Part of Santa Eulària des Riu

Santa Gertrudis de Fruitera

Also known as Santa Gertrudis

The village at the island’s geographic centre, with the largest bell tower of any of its churches.

Best time
16 November
Santa Gertrudis de Fruitera · 39°00′N · 1°26′E
ATLAS DE IBIZA Santa Eulàriades Riu 38°59′N · 1°32′E Nº 06 / 6

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Things to do in Santa Gertrudis de Fruitera

It lies at the heart of the island, and the Pou d’en Gatzara, a short distance from the village, has long been taken as its geographic centre. The church, opened in 1797, has the largest bell tower of any church on the island (1899). The village is known for its traditional restaurants, where the bocadillo is the signature dish.

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When to visit Santa Gertrudis de Fruitera, and tips

  1. 01

    When to go

    On 16 November, Santa Gertrudis, a local holiday in the parish.

  2. 02

    A local tip

    Almost the whole parish lies above 100 m, and the village keeps its original layout around the church.

Quick facts

Church
Opened 1797; bell tower from 1899
Island centre
Pou d’en Gatzara
Patron saint’s day
Santa Gertrudis, 16 November

Where to stay in Santa Gertrudis de Fruitera

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Near Santa Gertrudis de Fruitera

Within 12 km as the crow flies, nearest first.

Bodegas Can Maymó

Visit and tasting at Bodegas Can Maymó

Visit to a winery in the Albarca valley near Sant Mateu, with tasting and an animal park on the same estate.

According to Google, open only on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays

  • Price on request
  • 1.5 h–3 h
  • Sant Antoni de Portmany
4.9 · 42 Google

Ibizkus

Guided tasting at Ibizkus winery

Local wine tasting at the winery-bar on the Santa Eulària road, with an optional vineyard walk.

Closed on Sundays according to Google

  • Price on request
  • 1 h–1.5 h
  • Santa Eulària des Riu
4.8 · 373 Google
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Questions about Santa Gertrudis de Fruitera

What is there to see and do in Santa Gertrudis de Fruitera?

It lies at the heart of the island, and the Pou d’en Gatzara, a short distance from the village, has long been taken as its geographic centre. The church, opened in 1797, has the largest bell tower of any church on the island (1899). The village is known for its traditional restaurants, where the bocadillo is the signature dish. Atlas de Ibiza lists 1 experience in town and 9 nearby: Yoga classes at Natural Presence Yoga Studio, Visit and tasting at Bodegas Can Maymó, Guided road and mountain bike tours, Guided tasting at Ibizkus winery, Visit to the Can Musón organic farm, Spa Day at Atzaró (adults only).

When is the best time to visit Santa Gertrudis de Fruitera?

On 16 November, Santa Gertrudis, a local holiday in the parish.

Any practical tips for visiting Santa Gertrudis de Fruitera?

Almost the whole parish lies above 100 m, and the village keeps its original layout around the church.

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.