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Atlantis

Located on the opposite of Es Vedra, Atlantis in Ibiza is a popular tourist location. Hundreds of years ago, rock from this place was quarried and was used to build homes, walls and the watch towers of Ibiza. Even now, one can find different interesting rock formations here. Atlantis is one mysterious cove that is worth the one hour long trek which needs to be done to reach there. There is an off the beaten track cove on the opposite island of Es Vedra which is supposed to have been affected by mystery, myths and magic. It is also rumored to be the lost city of Atlantis. There is a huge number of caves, rocks, holes and sea pools and it is truly something magical. After trekking up to the pirate watchtower of Torre de Savinar, there is a small hike which gives you brilliant views of rock formation. At a certain point, the sea flows inside the sand colored rocks which create an amazing swimming pool. Read More

Cala Jondal is one of the ultra-trendy beaches with crystal clear water and white sands. Jagged red cliffs and pine forests surround it. It is located at a 15-minute drive from the main Ibiza town. It is extremely popular with boat owners and attracts a huge stylish crowd. One of the most up market and high class beaches in Ibiza, Cala Jondal is home to some of the best luxurious beach restaurants. There are also some small chiringuitos which are popular among the locals. There are just a few architected homes here, and the white pebbly beach is an amazing place to spend some quality time. Every visitor's favourite is a drive near the white sandy beaches and the turquoise blue lover. While driving, one can witness the gorgeous pine forests and the red rocky cliffs. Read More

The Can Marca cave is located near Port de San Miguel, which is about 100000 years old. Built of stalagmites and stalactites, the caves have a golden yellow interior after the sunlight peeps in. It was a great place for smugglers to dump their goods in the old days. Can Marca caves are located on the northern part of the island of Ibiza at about 10-12 metres above the sea level. It is hidden within a cliff in Port de Sant Miguel de Balansat. Telluric faults resulted in the making of these faults. One can get breathtaking views after entering the cave. At the centre, there is a cascade of water and a music and light show held every day. The sheer amalgamation of brilliance and spookiness along with the strange colours in the caves make it a perfect tourist destination. Visitors can also see the views of the sea from the openings in the caves. Read More

An old town with narrow and twisting streets, steep steps and beautiful buildings, Ibiza Old town offers you with amazing panoramic views, some magnificent chapters from the history, a collection of discoveries and a lot of mystery. This is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In Eivissa, the main town of Ibiza, there is a beautiful traditional cathedral on top of a hill that is line with narrow streets, shops and a few Spanish houses. One needs to take a steep walk uphill to reach the cathedral and along the way, one can admire splendid panoramic views. It is best to climb up there just before sunset in order to get a perfect photograph moment. Dalt Vila, literally refers to as High Town, has many shops, bars and restaurants hidden inside the fortified walls. One can visit the Museum of contemporary art or the Archaeological museum in order to dive into art and culture of the Balearic islands. Read More

A small rocky island situated on the south western side of Ibiza, Es Vedra is a 400 metre tall rock island that forms a part of the Cala d'Hort nature reserve. An uninhabited island, Es Vedra is surrounded by mysteries and myths that lure the traveler to check out this place for sure. Ibiza is known to be the island of mysteries and one of the perfect examples for this is the beautiful island of Es Vedra. Almost 400 metres tall, this uninhabited rock island is considered to be the third most magnetic spot on earth. It is situated 2km away from the west coast of Ibiza. One can have an amazing view of it from the Cala d'Hort bay or one might trek up to the Torre de Savinar pirate tower in order to catch hold of some spectacular scenery. The island is backed by numerous myths, legends and superstitions. It is also said to have an unexplainable healing energy according to the myths. Some say that it was the home of the sea nymphs and sirens as well as the birth place of Tanit, the Phoenician goddess. It is not known whether the myths are true or not, one should visit this place in order to cherish the scenic beauty. Read More

Formentera is the largest of the islands that lie in the South of Ibiza and has undoubtedly the best crystal clear water and beautiful beaches. It is considered to be Ibiza's next hippy sister of Ibiza making it a perfect day trip. Water activities like snorkelling and sailing are popular here. Formentera, the fourth largest among the Balearic islands, can be reached by a boat from the Ibiza island and it is the best place to enjoy the crystal clear water and the beautiful beaches. It takes almost 30 minutes to reach there and it is something that cannot be missed. For centuries, it was like a hidden place, unknown from the world, till the time Pink Flyod and Bob Dylan pitched up here in the !970s. the deserted beaches, bars and restaurants are the perfect place to chill. Considered to be the European paradise, it is often compared to the Caribbean because of its immense beauty. Read More

One of the most iconic beaches in Ibiza, Las Salinas was named after the salt lakes located in the southern part of Ibiza. This is almost a mild long crescent of sand in the southernmost tip of Ibiza, bordered by a small pine forest. This is a perfect place for hippies and party lovers. Las Salinas is synonymous to soft sands, clear waters, good people and the best beach bars. It is one of those ultra cool beaches for people to chill as much as they want to. The beach is located at the southernmost tip of the island and is a very long, wide crescent shaped sandy beach that is lined by the pine woods. The water is crystal clear, more like the turquoise color, and is the best location for body surfing. there are small catamarans where one can sit on the sand and enjoy the scenario. It has a string of the best bars and restaurants. there are also some adventure walks in the nearby locations. Read More

Mountain biking is one of the best adventure sports to follow in Ibiza as there are a lot of routes laid out across the island. There are guides which provide a description of each route, the level of difficulty, the recommendations and the proper itinerary to follow. Taking a mountain bike tour is one of the best ways to explore the island. There are organized tours as well as routes for self ride around the island and a person can choose accordingly. The most famous tour includes the West Coast Tour that involves biking around the beautiful coves and beaches, ancient watchtowers along with the white washed San Augustin village. The other two major tours are the Salinas tour and the Santa Ines valley tour. The Salinas tour are mainly dedicated to white beaches and old town but the Santa Ines Valley tour is a bit challenging because of the tall cliffs and the valleys. Read More

Fountains Promenade is the centre of San Antonio town and an avenue with fountains and benches. These fountains illuminate at night. All the major buildings like the town hall and tourist offices are located here. It is also an easy location for concerts, fiestas and other events. Sant Antony de Portmany is among the most popular resorts for the European tourists because of its brilliant Bay and the amazing sunsets that is offers on the Ses Variades coast line. The part of Sant Antoni's harbourside promenade is known as the Passeig de ses Fonts which is the centre of the town. This area was developed during the early 1990s in order to improve the town's appearance. The location is filled with trees and fountains which get illuminated during night making it spectacular. There are also a number of restaurants and cafe which provide you a beautiful view of the Sant Antoni Bay. There is a huge fireworks display celebrated during the fiesta of Saint Bartholomew on 24th August. Read More

Situated on the bay of San Antonio, Ses Variades is a rocky coastline leading to the Es Caló des Moro. Offering the best sunset in Ibiza, this place is popularly known as ‘The sunset walk’ for the admirable sunset view from this point. There are benches along the promenade where one can sit and enjoy the view. Be it the tranquility or vibrant night, there are multiple activities like picnicking, sightseeing, parasailing and many more that can be experienced on this coastline. Multiple DJs and musicians perform in the bars and restaurants at this place where you can relish the local cuisine and your favourite drink. There is also an open air car park right next to the promenade. Read More