Rest a few days, enjoy the Mediterranean atmosphere and discover charming villages are plans that we mark in our itinerary when we go on vacation. If your next destination is Ibiza, Santa Gertrudis is a village with a rural atmosphere, white houses and a certain bohemian air that you will love to visit.
In this article we tell you what you can do on your next visit to Santa Gertrudis de Fruitera.
What to see and do in Santa Gertrudis de Fruitera?
Enjoy the gastronomy in the town square.
Santa Gertrudis de Fruitera is a rural, small and quiet village surrounded by nature. If you have a rental car you can access it easily, as it is located about 10km north of the city of Ibiza.
Its streets are pedestrian, so it has become the perfect place to develop tourism and gastronomy thanks to its many terraces and restaurants that you will find surrounding the imposing white church of the village. In them you can eat at a good price and taste some typical dishes of the area, also its terraces are the perfect meeting point for long gatherings on summer evenings.
Visit the church of Santa Gertrudis
The Church of Santa Gertrudis has a traditional Ibiza architectural style, with a white facade and the tallest bell tower on the island. Inside, you will find a sacred space decorated with religious elements and a serene atmosphere. The church is an active place of worship and masses and other religious services are held regularly.
Undoubtedly, it is an important local landmark that attracts both residents and tourists.
Visit its handicraft stores and boutiques.
Santa Gertrudis is also known for its craft stores and boutiques. Strolling through the streets of the village you will discover small stores selling local products such as jewelry, clothing, accessories and unique works of art.
Market of local products
On Saturday mornings, Santa Gertrudis hosts a local produce market where you can find a variety of fresh foods, artisanal products and organic produce. It is an ideal place to explore and taste the local gastronomy.
For art lovers
If you are an art lover, Santa Gertrudis is home to several galleries exhibiting works by local and international artists. Here you can enjoy contemporary art exhibitions and discover new creations.
Get closer to nature
If you like nature, you can take a walk around Santa Gertrudis and enjoy the beauty of the Ibizan landscape. There are trails that will take you through hills, fields and forests, giving you the opportunity to connect with nature.
The car rental option in Ibiza
Discovering the most charming villages of Ibiza is comfortable and easy if you have a rental car in Ibiza. This way, you can explore the island at your own pace without depending or worrying about the schedules and routes of public transport. Renting a car also allows you to access places that would be difficult to reach otherwise, such as remote beaches and coves. It is also a fun way to discover the island, especially if you travel in company. After this article in which we have visited Santa Gertrudis de Fruitera, we can only wish you to enjoy the island and especially this town to the fullest!