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Things to Do in Ibiza Fun Activities for All Ages

27 October 24

Things to do in Ibiza: Fun Activities for all Ages

Ibiza isn’t all about the nightlife. The sun-soaked island has offerings for all ages with an endless list of activities available. From sandy beaches with golden sunsets to adrenaline-packed watersports and hiking trails, the island has become a hotspot for families, solo travellers, and couples alike. Ibiza is a fun island for all ages whether it's a relaxing getaway you’re after or an action-packed adventure holiday, your visit will be unforgettable. 

Choosing the best place to stay in Ibiza to enjoy your activities is crucial. For party-goers, San Antonio is a hotspot whereas Santa Eulalia offers a more preferred relaxing atmosphere for families. A luxury villa stay is a great option for all as an Ibiza villa with pool offers complete privacy and comfort after a long day of activities. Here’s our guide to things to do in Ibiza for people of all ages visiting Ibiza.

Explore the Island by Boat or Relax on the Sandy Beaches

You must visit one of Ibiza’s many beautiful beaches during your stay. Relaxing on the golden sand with a view of the Balearic blue Mediterranean Sea is a completely free experience that can bring so much joy. Cala Comte is a popular gem amongst tourists as it boasts crystal-clear waters, beautiful views, and golden sunsets. For a more family-friendly beach, Cala Bassa is a favourite with its shallow waters and excellent amenities. If a quiet secluded beach is your muse, we recommend a trip to Cala Xarraca which is one of the more isolated beaches on the white isle and also a great spot to try snorkeling!

To experience the beauty of the island; exploring the island by boat is recommended as it offers unparalleled views of the sea and hidden coves along the coast. Different types of excursions are available throughout the island offering party cruises or even beautiful sunset sails depending on which you are seeking. A popular boat trip for families includes glass-bottom boat tours as it gives you the unique opportunity to see the island's marine life whereas those seeking a more thrilling experience can embark along the rugged coastline on a speedboat adventure.

Discover Rich History by Ibiza Sightseeing

Ibiza has a colourful history and rich culture making it the perfect destination for history-lovers. There are no shortage of historical sights to see on the island such as the famous Dalt Vila, a UNESCO-listed old town. Picture strolling along the cobbled streets enjoying the stunning architecture before stopping at the Cathedral of Santa Maria on top of a fortified hill. For museum-goers, the Archaeological Museum of Ibiza is a great attraction to visit to learn about the island’s rich history in-depth. To experience authentic Ibizican culture, the small village of Santa Gertrudis is ideal for enjoying a leisurely afternoon sightseeing and exploring art galleries, lush boutiques, and local cafés. Check out Ibiza Travel Guide to discover all Ibiza has to offer.

Ibiza Excursions & Island Adventures

Those who love adventure on a getaway have come to the right place! Ibiza’s scenic landscapes and fun hiking trails attract adventure seekers worldwide. A personal favourite includes the breathtaking trails around Es Vedrà, the legendary mystical rock that attracts tourists from all over the globe. Exploring the island via bicycle is a great excursion to book, especially to explore Ibiza’s peaceful countryside. A kayak excursion can be booked to discover Ibiza's magical coves, hidden caves, and sandy, isolated beaches.

For those who chase the thrill of water sports, you will find your paradise in Ibiza! The island’s pristine waters and mild Mediterranean climate are ideal for activities such as jet-skiing, windsurfing, and paddle-boarding. If something more adventurous is on your agenda, you should consider scuba diving and snorkelling in Ibiza to discover the amazing marine life. Zero experience is required as beginners can take a lesson from a fully certified instructor, and there are also amazing opportunities to go on Ibiza boat trips with kids.

Shopping and Wellness in Ibiza

Shopping in Ibiza is considered a fun activity in itself. With famous hippy markets such as Las Dalias and Punta Arabí, you can browse stalls that are full of local produce, handmade jewellery, bohemian trinkets, and clothing for hours on end. These busy, free-spirited markets usually host live music and are the perfect day out to stumble across unique treasures.

Ibiza’s wellness scene is growing rapidly with the island becoming a popular destination for relaxation and rejuvenation. The high-end standards of hospitality have been raised across the island with a selection of private villas to enjoy a luxurious, tranquil stay. Wellness and health retreats are also highly in demand with people travelling worldwide to experience an Ibiza wellness retreat. Picture peaceful yoga whilst overlooking the Mediterranean Sea to bespoke spa getaways planned to the finest of details, there’s truly something to offer everyone. Ibiza Villas even offers in-house bespoke spa treatments with multiple therapists on call to bring the experience to the comfort of your private oasis.

Family-Friendly Activities In Ibiza

There are no shortage of activities for the whole family with plenty of excursions, fun sights to see, and family-friendly beaches available. The Cap Blanc Aquarium which is located inside a cave and activities such as Acrobosc Ibiza Climbing Park are brilliant for family fun. Children can also join ‘kids clubs’ and take part in interactive activities and workshops offered at hotels. A stay in family villas Ibiza is a popular option as you have the benefit of your private pool and amenities minus the busy crowds in hotels.

Take a Day Trip to Formentera or Experience a Famous Ibiza Sunset

One of the top things to do in Ibiza during your visit is a day trip to the beautiful neighbouring island of Formentera. World-famous for its sandy beaches and turquoise waters, the island is only a short ride by ferry from Eivissa. Many boat excursions booked in Ibiza offer stops at Formentera if you wish to see other destinations around the island during the one-day trip.

No visit to the island is complete without experiencing one of the world-renowned sunsets. Café del Mar, Sunset Ashram, and the famous Café Mambo are iconic locations to experience the essence of an Ibiza sunset. After the sun sets you can indulge in amazing cuisine at beautiful restaurants overlooking the sea.

Whether you’re looking for adventure, relaxation, or cultural experiences, there are endless things to do in Ibiza for every type of traveller. From Ibiza excursions and boat trips to sightseeing and hidden gems, the island offers something special for all ages. Luxury villas Ibiza will elevate your stay and experience to ensure you leave with unforgettable memories.

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