The island of Ibiza is primarily famous for its night discos. Here, life begins to boil only after lunch, and the few tourists who decide to relax in the morning have practically nothing to do. After all, you can even drink coffee not earlier than 10-11 hours. But, despite such features, the beaches of Ibiza are open around the clock. Some host numerous parties, while others offer swimming, snorkeling and sunbathing.
Best beaches in Ibiza
The list of beaches on the island of Ibiza has about 32 positions. This includes not only small locations, but also entire resorts, as well as small bays. All the beaches of Ibiza can be divided into categories:
- family friendly;
- youth;
- for outdoor enthusiasts;
- wild and picturesque.
Family vacation
Family holidays require a safe beach with activities for children. It may seem strange to many, but recently the beaches equipped in this way are especially popular with tourists, because modern Ibiza is not onlyparties.
Puerto de San Miguel sandy beach will be a great place for a family holiday. It's very crowded here. But despite this, Puerto de San Miguel is a great place to relax with children. Clean sand, shallow coastal waters, plenty of family fun - what else do you need? It is located on the north side of the island.
And if you turn left, you can get to another beach - Cala Des Moltons. It is small but also suitable for families. It's much quieter and calmer here. Nearby is another small sand and pebble beach Benirras (Benirras), where you can not only swim, but also rent a catamaran to get to the rock located in the center of the bay.
On the east side of Ibiza, there are two beaches that fall under the category of "family holidays": Aguas Blancas (Aguas Blancas) and Cala Nova (Cala Nova). The first is divided into two zones - left and right. On the left, families prefer to relax, and on the right - nudists. There are a large number of quiet and cozy cafes, showers and sun loungers. And Cala Nova will be a great place for people with little fidgets. Near the coast it is very shallow, and next to the beach there is a small green hill where you can take walks.
Youth beaches
The most popular beaches among young people are Aguas Blancas, more precisely, its right side, where a large number of bars are concentrated, where nudists and hippies like to gather, Talamanca (Talamanca) and Playa d'en Bossa (Playa d'en Bossa).
Talamanca is a place where people who do not want to live in the city like to stay. They spend the day on the sandy beach, and in the evening they go to clubs located in the center of Ibiza, a fifteen-minute walk from Talamanca.
Playa d'en Bossa is located in the south of the island. Here you can swim and windsurf, as well as sit in one of the many bars and clubs. In the southern part there is also another popular beach, Platja Ses Salines. It belongs to one of the most fashionable places. Music plays here all day long, there are many cafes and clubs, and drinks are brought directly to the sunbeds.
Wild and scenic places
The wild beaches of Ibiza are places to relax and enjoy the views. Whatever part of the island you look at, you will still get to one of these locations.
In the north, all the wild beaches rest against the rocks. It is not easy to get to them, you have to walk along narrow winding paths. Stunning landscapes open up from the deserted beaches of Cala Xarraca, S´illot des Rencli and Cala Xuclar. There is pure sand and crystal clear water.
From the east side of the island there are two wild places - Es Pou des Lleo beach and Cala Olivera bay. Es Pou des Lleo is not completely deserted - fishermen's huts were built here. But from here you can admire the picturesque landscapes. And Cala Olivera is surrounded by rocks. You can get here by walking along a steep path.
You can watch sunsets on the beaches of the south and southwest of Ibiza. ATCala Conta can not only spend the sun, but also sit in a cozy cafe. And the beach of Cala Saladeta looks like something out of a travel booklet: the sand is golden, the water is crystal clear and calm, the views are mesmerizing.
You can fully connect with nature on Punta Galera beach. There are no cafes, sun loungers and other tourist facilities. But you can just sit on the rocks and admire nature. Also, Punta Galera has clear water in which you can swim. True, it's deep enough.
For outdoor enthusiasts
The beaches of Ibiza are conducive to active sports. Everywhere you can scuba dive or just snorkel. You can bring the necessary accessories with you or rent.
On the beach of Cala Bassa (Cala Bassa), which is located in the west of the island, you can rent jet skis and skis, catamarans, go in for windsurfing. There is also a windsurfing school in Cala de Sant Vicent. You can also rent scuba equipment and ride a banana boat or boat to enjoy the clear waters of Ibiza.
Beach: holiday prices
All the island's beaches are free to visit. Except those where private parties are planned. But if you want to rent something (for example, scuba equipment), go on a boat, lie down in a sunbed, and so on, you will have to spend money. After all, everyone knows that Ibiza is a fairly expensive resort. A cup of coffee here costs from 10 euros. Therefore, calculate the budget with a margin ifwant not only to admire the scenery, but also to eat delicious food, and also attend a beach party.
You can still list the beaches of Ibiza for a long time. Here everyone will find a suitable place to relax. But most importantly, no one will remain indifferent to the beauty of the island and its lifestyle.
