The 19 places the travel guides we read name most, what they say about each, and fares from your city.
The places, most named first
From the 7 guides that rank for "best beaches in ibiza"
Named by 4 of 71. Cala ComteWest coast, near Sant Antoni, SpainPopular for sunsets, with an offshore island in view.Very crowded in high season.
Named by 3 of 72. Ses Salines (Las Salinas)South coast, SpainA very long sandy stretch in the south and one of the island's most famous beaches.Can be busy; the beach sits at the edge of a protected natural park.
Named by 3 of 73. Cala VadellaWest coast, SpainA wide, protected cove with calm water that suits families.Sits between two rocky walls that block wind and waves.
Named by 2 of 74. Cala Salada
Near Sant Antoni, Spain
Golden sand and clear water, ringed by hills and pines.
Walk a narrow path to Cala Saladeta, which is smaller and quieter.
Named by 2 of 75. Cala BassaWest coast, near Sant Antoni, SpainFine white sand and shallow water suit families with children.A rock formation about 3 meters high is used for jumping into the sea.
Named by 2 of 76. Cala BenirràsNorth-west coast, SpainKnown for sunsets and Sunday drum gatherings.The north-west has stayed mostly natural, with a hippy feel.
Named by 2 of 77. Cala d'HortSouth-west coast, SpainSmall cove with views of the islet of Es Vedrà.Deep, clear water suits snorkeling and diving, and it is good at sunset.
Named by 2 of 78. Cala GracionetaNear Sant Antoni, SpainA small cove, only about 50 meters across, with a quiet feel.Suits those after a quieter, more private spot.
Named by 2 of 79. Cala MolíSant Josep, SpainA rocky cove where water shoes keep out visitors who want comfort.Has a beach club with its own stretch of beach and a relaxed attitude to children.
Named by 2 of 710. Cala XuclarSant Joan, north, SpainA small, unspoilt cove in the north for those wanting peace.Swimming is between rocks, so it is not for everyone.
Named by 2 of 711. Sa CaletaSant Josep, south, SpainA natural port with boathouses and no sand, but a quiet swim.
12. Ses IlletesFormentera, SpainDescribed as the most beautiful and famous beach on Formentera, reached by ferry from Ibiza.Ferries leave Ibiza port hourly in season.
13. Es CodolarSant Josep, near the airport, SpainPebbles keep crowds away, and the sea bed turns to fine sand once in the water.Planes land nearby.
14. Cala XarracaNorth, on the way to Portinatx, SpainLies in the greener, more peaceful north with turquoise water.
15. Cala TaridaWest coast, SpainOne of the longest beaches in Ibiza, good for water sports.
16. Cala de Sant VicençNorth-east, SpainOne of the largest beaches on the island, sheltered by mountains.
17. Cala LlongaEast coast, SpainA wide horseshoe-shaped cove with calm water, recommended for families.
18. Cala JondalSouth coast, SpainA pebbly beach known for upscale beach clubs.
19. Cala CodolarSant Josep, SpainA small cove to escape the crowds at Platges de Comte, with a beach bar.
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Travel guides most often name June to August as the best time to visit Ibiza.
Named by 4 of 71. Cala ComtePopular for sunsets, with an offshore island in view.Very crowded in high season.
Named by 3 of 72. Ses Salines (Las Salinas)A very long sandy stretch in the south and one of the island's most famous beaches.Can be busy; the beach sits at the edge of a protected natural park.
Named by 3 of 73. Cala VadellaA wide, protected cove with calm water that suits families.Sits between two rocky walls that block wind and waves.
Named by 2 of 74. Cala Salada
