Ibiza is famous for a variety of reasons, including its incredible nightlife, attracting thousands of revelers each year. The island is home to some of the worlds most popular clubs, including Pacha, Amnesia, Privilege, and Space, which host some of the biggest dance music events in Europe. However, there is much more to the island than just its party scene. Ibiza is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the nearby island of Formentera to its south are called the Pine Islands, or "Pityuses". Some of the best things to do in Ibiza include:
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Walled Old Town: The dramatic 16th-century ramparts that snake around the Dalt Vila, high above Ibiza Town.
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Es Canar: A family-friendly beach destination.
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Salinas Beach: A beautiful beach with crystal-clear waters.
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Ibiza Town Marina: Overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, Ibiza Town boasts a walled fortress as well as cobblestone streets.
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Es Vedra: One of the most startling sights in the Balearics, emerging abruptly from the glittering Mediterranean like an offshore volcano. It’s associated with numerous local myths and legends, from sirens to UFOs to the Virgin Mary.
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Las Dalias Hippy Market: A dazzling craft fair with a festival vibe in the live music, food stalls, mime artists and many retail.
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Café Del Mar: A famous bar and restaurant that offers stunning sunset views.
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Ibiza beaches: The island has many beautiful beaches, including Cala Comte, Cala Bassa, and Cala Tarida.
In addition to these attractions, Ibiza also has an edgy culinary scene and handmade crafts in the boho boutiques and hippy markets. The islands bucolic countryside is dotted with olive and citrus groves, and it has an effortless glamour that lures celebs, from the late Freddie Mercury to Jade Jagger, David Guetta, and Rafael Nadal.
