Discover the Balearics Islands
May 1st to 4th - 2009
Bank Holiday Weekend
Albert Square, Manchester
FREE ENTRY

Event Times

  • Friday 1st May 6pm-11pm
  • Saturday 2nd May 11am-11pm
  • Sunday 3rd May 11am-11pm
  • Monday 4th May 11am-5pm

The Balearic Islands

Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera make up the Balearic Islands, located off the east coast of mainland Spain in the Mediterranean Sea.

Formentera

FormenteraThe smallest of the Balearics and a more tranquil holiday destination of only 83 square kilometres, 69 kilometres of coastline and 7,600 inhabitants.  The name Formentera has become synonymous with relaxing holidays free from stress and traffic jams.

Formentera is the favourite destination for travellers whose motto is "small is beautiful", a place of pilgrimage for those who adore truly heavenly beaches and crystal-clear waters. Most of the island's businesses are family run and visitors can enjoy bike rides, walks, and beaches, which are always no more than a few steps away. Formentera epitomises life's peaceful pleasures in a Green environment.