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Condé Nast TravelerAug 19, 2026

The Unwritten Rules of Visiting (and Partying in) Ibiza

Antisocial behavior is unwelcome on this island, and there's much more to see than the beach club and the dance floor.

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PachaNightclubExperience Pacha Ibiza 2026 — the world’s most iconic nightclub, offering unforgettable nightlife, luxury events, and…
Café del MarBarKnown for pioneering the chillout movement, its iconic Ibiza venue remains a symbol of the island’s most authentic…
Dalt VilaNeighborhoodtiny bars tucked into cobbled lanes
Paradise LostRestaurantThe star of the show at Paradise Lost is our rum-based cocktail menu and you.
Room ServiceRestaurantLet's reserve your table today and ensure your dining experience is nothing short of spectacular.
Sa PenyaNeighborhoodgritty alleyways in the Old Town
Camí de BalàfiaRestaurantfamily-run grill with woodfire cooking
Sa CaletaRestaurantsits right on the beach
El BigoteRestaurantfamous fisherman's stew served at 2:30 p.m.
PikesHotelThe official website of Pikes Ibiza.

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Lonely PlanetAug 11

The best beaches that make Ibiza worth the hype

Where to find Ibiza’s best beaches, from secret secluded coves and perfect snorkeling spots to white-sand wonders with a lively party scene.

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Nobu Ibiza BayHotelOffers uber-glam offerings on Talamanca promenade.
Fish ShackRestaurantRestaurant on Talamanca promenade serving simple seafood.
Parc Natural de Ses SalinesSightNature reserve with salt flats, dunes, and Neptune grass.
Es CavalletSightIbiza’s prime LGBTQ+ beach.
Cala d’en SerraSightAzure cove popular with a local crowd.
Platja de Ses SalinesSightBeach loved for Balearic-beat parties and legendary bars.
Sa TrinxaRestaurantLegendary bar along Platja de Ses Salines' turquoise shores.
Ses Portes watchtowerSight18th-century watchtower on Ibiza’s southeast tip.
Cala MastellaSightTranquil, silver-sand cove with a sought-after beach-shack restaurant.
El BigotesRestaurantSought-after beach-shack restaurant serving fish-and-vegetable stew.
TalamancaSightSheltered beach with shallow waters, accessible boardwalks.
S’EstanyolSightHidden jewel where locals swim off a wooden jetty.
Cala BonitaRestaurantStylish restaurant at S’Estanyol.
Es PortitxolSightSecluded rocky cove with few wooden fishers’ huts.
Cala d’AubarcaSightPeaceful horseshoe cove for paddling straight off the rocks.
Port de Ses CaletesSightLovely, cliff-edged cove on Ibiza’s northeast tip.
BenirràsSightBeach with bohemian vibe, bongo drumming, and bonfires.
Aigües BlanquesSightOfficial nudist beach with natural mud baths.
PortinatxNeighborhoodLow-key resort surrounded by beautiful beaches.
Punta GaleraSightRocks for diving, magical sunsets, local naturist feel.
Portinatx to its lighthouse trailTrailWalking trail along jagged coastline to Balearics’ tallest lighthouse.
Cala XuclarSightMinuscule rocky crescent with a good xiringuito.
Cala XarracaSightHas good snorkeling, natural mud baths, and a no-fuss xiringuito.
Los EnamoradosRestaurant

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Lonely PlanetJul 24

22 things to know before visiting Ibiza

Tips on planning, etiquette, safety and more.

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Cala d’Hort BeachSightWhite-sand beach on the island.
Parc Natural de Ses SalinesSightKick back on the beautiful sands.
Es CavalletSightTraditionally gay beach on the southeast coast.
FigueretesSightTraditionally gay beach.
Cala BassaSightIt is in the municipality of Sant Josep de sa Talaia and is 15.5 miles (24.9 km) North west of the town of Ibiza town.
Cala SaladaSightIt is in the municipality of Sant Antoni de Portmany and is 2.9 miles (4.7 km) north of the town of Sant Antoni de…
Platges de ComteSight
Elsewhere
Dalt VilaAttractionIbiza Town, SpainHistoric streets in Ibiza Town.
Las DaliasCaféSant Carles de Peralta, SpainNew-age market in Sant Carles Peralta.
PachaHotelIbiza Town, SpainLegendary club in Ibiza Town.
HïNightclubPlatja d'en Bossa, SpainThe Four-time #1 Club in the World.
UshuaïaHotelPlatja d'en Bossa, SpainWe like it when you look good.
UNVRSNightclubSan Rafael, SpainMegaclub in San Rafael.
Sant AntoniParkSant Antoni de Portmany, SpainShortened name for Sant Antoni de Portmany.
Carrer de la VergeNeighborhoodIbiza Town, SpainIbiza's LGBTQ+ village.

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Atlas ObscuraJul 20

Monument to the Hippies in Ibiza, Spain

This sculpture by Ció Abellí shows a father, with long hair and a typical hippie appearance. He walks with his little daughter who looks the same way. At their feet is a world map with the places in the world where the hippie communities were concentrated: San Francisco, Amsterdam, Kathmandu, Goa, and Ibiza. The monument pays tribute to the hippie movement that has played an important role in t…

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PachaNightclubFamous nightclub where Ricardo Urgell hired Toni Riera.
Monument to the HippiesSightSculpture by Ció Abellí showing father and daughter.

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The GuardianJul 9

My holiday from hell: I went to Ibiza at 16 – and am still haunted by what I saw in a bathroom sink

I didn’t see being a couple of years away from technically qualifying for an 18-30s jaunt to be a problem. But the booze, humiliation and a ‘mystery pooer’ made me rethink my entire life ‘First the bad news,” yelled our lairy Irish club rep as the coach drove us from Ibiza airport to our hotel. “All the great clubs: Amnesia, Space, Pacha … they’re CLOSED!” A confused silence descended. “But the…

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SpaceRestaurantRestaurant, cocktail bar and live music on Sant Antoni's Sunset Strip.
PachaNightclubExperience Pacha Ibiza 2026 — the world’s most iconic nightclub, offering unforgettable nightlife, luxury events, and…
Ibiza airportAirportEntra en la página principal del Aeropuerto de Ibiza.
AmnesiaNightclub
2wentysPlace
ManumissionSight

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Condé Nast TravelerJun 17

Our Editors Are Going to Megève, Ibiza, and Copenhagen in June—Here's What We're Taking With Us

Euro summer and the World Cup games are in full swing.

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Glen DyePlaceCollection of art-suffused cottages and cabins.
Hope by WildLandPlaceNew hotel with gloriously tactile materials.
KneppPlaceWilding Kitchen for sparkling wine.
Nutbourne EstatePlaceEstate with produce used in local restaurants.
The NewtHotelHotel known for its astonishing gardens.
Charleston FestivalFestivalFestival where authors speak.
Bar EtnaRestaurantThe place of the summer.
The Golden ToothRestaurantRestaurant to try.
OLLY’s x Voodoo Ray’sRestaurantRestaurant with olive-heavy menu.
Mighty HooplaFestivalFestival to see Lily Allen.
Todd SnyderPlaceCustom tuxedo maker.
Black HorseHotelRevamped pub with an Italian-inflected menu.
Fulham Pier HotelHotelRiverside retreat built on old football stadium grounds.
The ToucanRestaurantLocal pub for a Soho pint.
Cala San Miguel ResortHotelResort for yoga, workshops, and sailing.
Nimb HotelHotelOld favorite hotel next to Tivoli Gardens.
Tivoli GardensTheme parkEurope's oldest amusement park.
Louisiana Museum of Modern ArtMuseumMuseum of modern art.
Ordrupgaard MuseumMuseumMuseum set in a forest.
BendtsensPlaceShop for vintage lithographs or posters.
Paper IslandHotelFormer industrial site turned creative destination.
KrogsRestaurantRefurbished seafood institution.
Water Culture HouseSightDesign marvel with saunas and harbor baths.
Tommaso allo ScoglioRestaurantRestaurant for Spaghetti alla Nerano.

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Condé Nast TravelerSep 24, 2025

An Editor's Guide to Wellness in Ibiza

Here's where to eat, stay, and play for a wholesome stay, according to an editor who's visited many times over.

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Es VedraSightrock of the south western coast, magnetic point in the world
Six Senses Ibiza SpaHotelluxurious spa with underground 'zen' world
La PalomaRestaurantHomemade middle eastern dishes, fresh juices and smoothies, fluffy focaccias, hummus, falafel and more, served in a…
Juntos FarmRestaurantauthentic farm-to-table dining destination
Aubergine by AtzaróRestaurantstylish farm-to-table dining destination
Hostal La TorreHotelHike Station
Cala GracionetaSightCon tiempo, buenos productos, mucho cariño y algunos toques secretos.
SevenPlacenew all-bells-and-whistles fitness studio
Passion CaféCaféone in every popular spot, wellness focus
Nobu Ibiza BayHotelhotel with yoga deck for sound bath
Fish ShackRestaurantinconspicuous restaurant serving fresh catch
BeachouseBarbeach club with kids club and DJ
Ibiza Stud Horse RanchPlacechild-friendly experiences, tailored to guests
Child of the Wild IbizaPlaceeducational outdoor 'classroom' focused on nature
Aiyanna, IbizaRestaurant
Atzaró Agrotourismo hotelHotel
Atzaró AgrotourismoHotel
AiyannaRestaurant
Benirràs beachSight
Cala Vadella BeachSight

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