| Ibiza (island) | |
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Location  | |
Coat of arms and flag   | |
| State | Spain |
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| Region | Balearic Islands |
| Capital | Ibiza |
| Surface | 569.6 km² |
| Inhabitants | 143.856 (2017) |
| Tourism site | |
Ibiza (the official Catalan name is Eivissa) is one of the Balearic Islands.
To know
Ibiza is very popular as a tourist destination, for both families and individuals, thanks to the beaches and the wide range of entertainment, both day and night. It offers a wide variety of water sports, coves for sunbathing, excellent gastronomic offers, etc ... In Ibiza town the old part, Dalt Villa, transports the tourist to remote times, and the harbor area is full of shops. Notable are the hippy markets in the cities of San Carlos and Es Caná, the beautiful island of Es Vedrá, the salt flats, and much more.
Geographical notes
The highest peak of the island is Sa Talaia with its 476 m.
Territories and tourist destinations
Ibiza (island): full screen map.Urban centers
- 1 Ibiza (Eivissa in Catalan) - The island's capital.
- 2 Sant Antoni de Portmany (San Antonio Abad in Castilian) - Seaside resort on the north-west coast, Sant Antoni has an extremely different atmosphere from that of capital. Tour Operators from all over Europe pour thousands of tourists every year.
- 3 Sant Joan de Labritja - The largest center on the north coast.
- 4 Santa Eulària des Riu - Main tourist center on the east coast of Ibiza.
How to get
By plane
- 1 Ibiza airport. The airport is located about ten kilometers east of capital. In 2009, scheduled flights from Italian airports, all seasonal, were as follows:
- From Bari-Palese - Volotea.
- From Bergamo-Orio al Serio - Ryanair, Ernest Airlines, Neos.
- From Bologna — Ryanair, Neos, Vueling.
- From Genoa-Christopher Columbus - Volotea.
- From Milan-Malpensa - EasyJet, Air Europa, Neos, Vueling.
- From Naples-Capodichino - EasyJet.
- From Pisa-Galileo Galilei - Ryanair.
- From Rome-Fiumicino - Ryanair, Blue Panorama, Alitalia, Vueling.
- From Treviso-Sant'Angelo - Ryanair.
- From Turin- Boxes - Blue Air.
- From Venice-Marco Polo - EasyJet.
- From Verona-Villafranca - Neos, Volotea.
- Baleària connects Ibiza with the ports of Barcelona, Dénia, Formentera, Palma de Mallorca is Valencia.
- Trasmediterránea operates with its ferries on the routes Ibiza-Barcelona is Ibiza-Palma de Mallorca.
How to get around
What see
What to do
- 1 Cala Bassa.
- 2 Cala Benirrás.
- 3 Cala Comte. Cala Comte is a sandy beach, bathed by crystal clear waters. A large rock divides the beach into two spaces: one slightly wider than the other. A bar and a shop selling souvenirs and clothes have been created on this rock face. A large paid parking is in front of the beach, but it is also possible to reach the sea via a very well functioning bus service from the main centers of Ibiza: Eivissa, San Antonio, Port d'es Torrent.
- 4 Cala Salada.
- 5 Cala Tarida. Cala Tarida is a beach very close to the center of Port d'es Torrent. it is a long beach of white, velvety and very fine sand with crystal clear sea. Sheltered from the winds, it is an ideal beach for children and families, as the seabed slopes very slowly.
- 6 Cala Xarraca.
- 7 Playa de Ses Salines (Platja de ses Salines).
- 8 Platja des Cavallet.
At the table
Safety
Other projects
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