Beach · Formentera

Platja de Migjorn

Also known as Es Migjorn

A long beach of sand and gravel, about 3.5 km of it, in the south of Formentera, partly built-up and open to the south. It has sunbeds, water-sports rental and beach bars.

Sand
Sand and gravel

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Platja de Migjorn at a glance

Sand
Sand and gravel
Size
About 3500 m long
Orientation
Faces south
Usual swell
Moderate swell
Surroundings
Semi-urban
Facilities
  • Beach bar
  • Sunbeds and parasols
  • Equipment hire
Crowds
Moderately busyFrom the official beach inventory, not a measurement of today.

How to get to Platja de Migjorn

By bus

On Formentera the bus is run by Autocares Paya (Bus Formentera). In summer lines L1 Port - Es Pujols, L2 Port - El Pilar, L3 Illetas beach, L5 bus to Cala Saona and L7 bus to Es Pujols and Illetes run; in winter there are fewer lines and departures. Timetables at busformentera.com.

Timetable at busformentera.com

On foot

  • About 5 min
  • Easy

Minutes from the nearest car park according to the OpenStreetMap map (rough estimate, ignoring slopes).

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When to visit Platja de Migjorn

Sea temperature, month by month

Average values for Ibiza (NOAA OISST, 1991-2020 climatology), not measured at this spot.

What Ibiza is like month by month

Which winds to avoid

Platja de Migjorn opens to the south: with southerly, south-easterly, south-westerly, easterly or westerly winds, swell usually rolls in.

With northerly winds, by contrast, it is usually more sheltered.

This is a general orientation based on which way it opens, not a forecast: the shape of each coast changes it, so check the day’s weather before you go.

Experiences that reach Platja de Migjorn

We do not yet list any trip that reaches Platja de Migjorn.

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Platja de Migjorn on the map

Where it is and which coves lie around it. Approximate position.

Coves and beaches near Platja de Migjorn

As the crow flies, nearest first.

More about FormenteraArea: FormenteraAll coves and beaches

Questions about Platja de Migjorn

How do you get to Platja de Migjorn?

OpenStreetMap lists 4 car parks within 1 km of the beach. The nearest is about 5 minutes’ walk away (rough estimate, ignoring slopes). The fees of the others are not recorded. About 5 minutes on foot · Easy path. Minutes from the nearest car park according to the OpenStreetMap map (rough estimate, ignoring slopes).

Is there a bus to Platja de Migjorn?

On Formentera the bus is run by Autocares Paya (Bus Formentera). In summer lines L1 Port - Es Pujols, L2 Port - El Pilar, L3 Illetas beach, L5 bus to Cala Saona and L7 bus to Es Pujols and Illetes run; in winter there are fewer lines and departures. Timetables at busformentera.com.

What facilities are there at Platja de Migjorn?

Beach bar, Sunbeds and parasols, Equipment hire.

Which winds bring swell to Platja de Migjorn?

Platja de Migjorn opens to the south: with southerly, south-easterly, south-westerly, easterly or westerly winds, swell usually rolls in. With northerly winds, by contrast, it is usually more sheltered.

Sources

Our own text, based on these sources consulted on 2026-10-25. Dates, opening times and bus lines change: check them before you go.