We’re already in April! The new season in Ibiza is here, and that means we’re welcoming the sun, the good weather, the first swims in the sea, and the opening of the best nightclubs in the Balearic Islands. And you, are you all set to kick off the new season in Ibiza?
The season begins, the island transforms again and welcomes the first tourists, the beaches start filling with life. Along with this, the first events are also being prepared where you can share moments, smiles, and lots of fun. Here’s what to see in Ibiza: places and events you can’t miss this season.
Visit the best beaches and coves of the island of Ibiza
The start of the season brings the first swims of the year for many, and what better way to start the spring than relaxing on the best beaches of the island of Ibiza. Enjoy great beaches like Playa d’en Bossa, one of the most famous and lively. You can also enjoy Playa de Ses Salines, located in the Ses Salines Natural Park and one of the most crowded.
If you prefer coves, Ibiza has plenty of them. Some highlights include Cala Salada and Cala Saladeta, surrounded by a barely urbanized green environment. In the southwest of the island, you’ll find a wonderful cove with views of Es Vedrà, Cala D’hort.
In San Antonio Bay, you can enjoy spectacular coves like Cala Tarida, full of services and with turquoise waters. Here, you’ll also find the Hotel Vibra Cala Tarida, recently renovated and with easy access to the beach. The hotel also features two pools with a large sunbed area.
Time for excursions
The island of Ibiza is small but full of plans and excursions to do. When the new season arrives, it comes alive with energy and movement, and you can choose from various activities. From a simple walk or free tour around Dalt Vila to an amazing visit to the neighboring island on a ferry from Ibiza to Formentera.
Boat trips are a must during high season. There are multiple excursions to the best coves of the island like Cala Saladeta and Ses Margalides, among many others. Another great plan is quad or buggy tours around the island, an experience full of adrenaline and energy.
The villages around the south of the island, like San Antonio de Portmany or Sant Josep de Sa Talaia, are a must if you’re traveling during high season. You can take numerous tours or excursions, as well as enjoy the best sunsets in the Mediterranean.
Where to eat in Ibiza: Mediterranean cuisine
When the new season opens in Ibiza, the terraces of bars and restaurants on the island fill with people, and the gastronomic offering becomes much broader. Enjoying Mediterranean cuisine while feeling the sea nearby is a must-do if you’re coming to the White Island. Here’s where to eat in Ibiza near the sea, at very affordable prices.
At the end of the Ses Figueretes promenade, you’ll find the Blavós Restaurant, a name referring to the blue of the sea, where you can savor Mediterranean dishes and enjoy grilled meats and fish.
In Playa d’en Bossa, you can fully enjoy the gastronomy thanks to the wide variety of dining options. On the beachfront, you’ll find the Seahorse restaurant, a space designed in coral and golden tones, surrounded by vegetation and the blue Mediterranean.
And it’s not just Mediterranean cuisine—discover Mexican cuisine in Ibiza at the authentic Mexican taqueria Tacosanto. A fun and slightly rebellious place, perfect for savoring a wide variety of tacos, nachos, and burritos, along with natural Jamaica and tamarind waters, as well as an extensive tequila, mezcal, and cocktail tasting menu.
Nightlife in Ibiza: Ushuaia, Hi, or Amnesia
We couldn’t finish this article without mentioning the famous nightlife of the island. Ibiza is home to the largest and most awarded nightclubs in the world, places where the best DJs of the moment perform. Nights in Ibiza are unmistakable, full of life and vibrant.
To start your night, head to bars and pubs in different areas like the Ibiza Port, the most glamorous area of the island. You can also go out in the Playa d’en Bossa area, which stays lively all day. If you prefer a more distant area, San Antonio is one of the most affordable areas with a lively atmosphere and plenty of accommodation options, such as those at Vibra Hotels.
When it comes to nightclubs, Ibiza offers a wide variety to choose from, from large clubs like Pacha, Amnesia, Hi, Ushuaia, or Roto to others less known outside the island, like Es Paradis, Cova Santa, or Bresh. Any of them would be a great choice for a vibrant and unforgettable night.
And every trip needs good accommodation. We recommend you book early to get amazing prices. Vibra Hotels offers various hotels close to the sea, on the popular Playa d’en Bossa, and near the island’s trendiest nightclubs like Ushuaia, Hi, or DC10. We recommend the incredible 4-star hotel Vibra Algarb, with fully renovated rooms and modern facilities.
Additionally, you can enjoy the restaurant and beach club Seahorse, a space situated right in front of the sea, offering incredible views of Formentera and Dalt Vila, designed in coral and golden tones. The perfect option to kick off the new season on the island and make the most of all the events.