Yes, a physical license is mandatory to operate a jet ski in Ibiza.
Photos or digital copies are not accepted, you must carry the original license with you.

Authorities are very strict, and if you cannot present your license, you will not be allowed to ride a jet ski independently.

If You Have a License

At Feel Free Ibiza, we will inform you about:

• Permitted routes
  
• Protected areas
  
• Navigation limits
  
• Minimum distances from beaches and reserves
  
• Local safety regulations
  

Knowing where you are not allowed to enter is essential, as Ibiza and Formentera have several marine protected areas.

If You Don’t Have a License

No worries, you still have options!

You can enjoy a jet ski through a guided tour with a professional instructor.

How does it work?

• Each person can ride their own jet ski
  
• The instructor leads the group through permitted areas
  
• Group safety is guaranteed
  
• Protected zones are respected
  
• No previous experience required
  

This is the ideal option for families, groups of friends or anyone who wants a hassle-free experience.

Ibiza and Formentera boast some of the most beautiful waters in the world, but they also include protected zones, so knowing where you can ride is essential.

Permitted Routes in Formentera

If your plan is to reach Formentera by jet ski, these are the authorized areas:

• Cala Saona
• Es Caló
• Migjorn area

These zones are accessible and offer spectacular scenery, making them perfect for a jet ski excursion.

Without a doubt, one of the most requested jet ski routes is the one departing from San Antonio and heading toward the surroundings of Es Vedrà, Ibiza’s most mystical islet.

During this journey, you’ll pass stunning coves such as:

• Cala Tarida
• Cala Conta
• Cala Bassa
• Cala Molí
• Cala Vadella
• Cala Gració
• Cala Salada
• Cala d’Hort

Along the way, you’ll also see cliffs, natural caves and unique rock formations.

This route offers a spectacular experience full of adrenaline, wild landscapes and turquoise-blue waters that constantly change with the light.

Beyond San Antonio, there are other fantastic routes adapted to the group’s skill level and sea conditions.

1.Route to the Margaritas Islands

One of the most impressive experiences on the island.

These small islands north of Ibiza feature rugged landscapes, deep waters and a very uncrowded environment. Riding around them is a unique opportunity to discover Ibiza’s wildest and most natural side.

2.Customized Routes

At Feel Free Ibiza, we design routes based on:

• Group experience level
  
• Desired duration
  
• Type of landscape you want to see
  
• Sea conditions
  
• Specific spots you’d like to visit
  

This allows us to avoid crowded areas and focus on more charming and peaceful locations.

Ibiza and Formentera are part of a UNESCO World Heritage environment, with several protected areas, including:

• Posidonia oceanica meadows
• Marine reserves
• Marine wildlife breeding areas
• Sensitive seabeds
• Designated swimming zones

For this reason, it is essential to:

• Avoid restricted areas
• Never anchor on posidonia
• Keep a safe distance from beaches
• Follow marked routes
• Navigate at appropriate speeds

At Feel Free Ibiza, we inform you of all regulations to ensure a safe and environmentally responsible experience.

Can I ride a jet ski without a license?
Not independently, but you can ride one as part of a guided tour with an instructor.

Is it possible to reach Formentera by jet ski?
Yes, but only to specific areas such as Cala Saona, Es Caló and Migjorn.

How close can you get to Es Vedrà?
There are distance limits in place to protect the area. We guide you to ensure compliance.

Is it safe for beginners?
Yes, especially with an instructor. Routes are adapted to the group’s level.

Is there a minimum age to ride?
It depends on the jet ski model and current regulations. We’ll inform you when booking.

Can you anchor anywhere?
No, anchoring is prohibited in many areas to protect posidonia.