Ibiza beaches: all 76 beaches and coves, by area
Ibiza has more than 76 beaches and coves, and no two are alike. Here they all are, with how to get there, the facilities at each one and what it is best for: sunsets, kids, snorkelling, beach clubs or peace and quiet. Coordinates come from OpenStreetMap and the details are checked against the town halls and the official beach catalogue.
The must-sees
Benirràs
Sand and pebble beach · Sant Joan de Labritja · Sunsets · Photos
A cove of coarse sand and pebbles on the north coast, with the islet of Cap Bernat in the middle of the bay and the sunset behind it, one of the island's best-known views.
Cala Bassa
Sandy beach · Sant Josep de sa Talaia · Families · Beach clubs · Snorkelling
A wide golden-sand cove ringed by junipers and pines that give natural shade, with a sandy seabed, gentle slope and very clear water.
Cala Boix
Sandy beach · Santa Eulària des Riu · Peace and quiet · Families
A cove of very fine, dark sand on the northeast coast, below a pine-covered cliff.
Cala Comte
Sandy beach · Sant Josep de sa Talaia · Sunsets · Photos · Snorkelling
A string of white-sand coves and rock platforms facing the islets of S'Illa des Bosc, Sa Conillera and S'Espartar, within a nature reserve.
Cala Gració
Sandy beach · Sant Antoni de Portmany · Families
A fine-sand cove north of Sant Antoni, ringed by junipers and pines, with boathouses along one side and the island of Sa Conillera on the horizon.
Cala Jondal
Pebble cove · Sant Josep de sa Talaia · Beach clubs · Snorkelling
A wide pebble cove on the south coast with very clear water and walkways that let you get into the sea without treading on the stones.
Cala Llonga
Sandy beach · Santa Eulària des Riu · Families
A white-sand beach about 200 metres long at the end of a long, narrow inlet between pine-covered cliffs, with a resort behind it.
Cala Nova
Sandy beach · Santa Eulària des Riu · Water sports · Families
An open beach of light-brown, medium-grain sand about 250 metres long, between two rocky headlands north of Es Canar, with pine woods on one side.
Cala Salada
Sand and pebble beach · Sant Antoni de Portmany · Sunsets · Photos · Snorkelling
A cove of medium-grain sand surrounded by pine forest and cliffs north of Sant Antoni, with turquoise water and fine sunsets.
Cala Saladeta
Sandy beach · Sant Antoni de Portmany · Photos · Peace and quiet
White sand and turquoise water define this tiny cove next to Cala Salada, separated from it by a cliff with boathouses.
Cala Tarida
Sandy beach · Sant Josep de sa Talaia · Families · Water sports · Sunsets
A wide U-shaped beach of pale sand, split into several sections by rocky outcrops, with small islets offshore.
Cala Vedella
Sandy beach · Sant Josep de sa Talaia · Families · Water sports · Sunsets
A broad cove at the end of a deep, sheltered inlet, with fine sand, a very gentle slope and usually calm water, which makes it very family-friendly.
Cala Xarraca
Sand and pebble beach · Sant Joan de Labritja · Snorkelling · Photos
A cove of coarse sand and rocks in a broad bay on the north coast, between Sant Joan and Portinatx, with fishermen's boathouses and rocky corners on both sides.
Cala d'Hort
Sandy beach · Sant Josep de sa Talaia · Sunsets · Photos · Snorkelling
A V-shaped cove of pale sand facing the islets of Es Vedrà and Es Vedranell, which are protected as a nature reserve, and one of the most photographed places in Ibiza at sunset.
Cala d'en Serra
Sand and pebble beach · Sant Joan de Labritja · Snorkelling · Photos
East of Portinatx, this cove of sand and pebbles opens at the end of a narrow inlet of turquoise water surrounded by pine-covered hills.
Cala de Sant Vicent
Sandy beach · Sant Joan de Labritja · Families
A fine-sand beach about 350 metres long in a bay in the island's northeast, between pine-covered hills, which held a Blue Flag in 2025.
Caló des Moro
Sandy beach · Sant Antoni de Portmany · Sunsets · Photos
A small sandy cove in Ses Variades, within the town of Sant Antoni, facing west towards Sa Conillera and the western islets, which makes it a sunset classic.
Es Cavallet
Sandy beach · Sant Josep de sa Talaia · Naturism · Photos
A sandy stretch of more than a kilometre inside Ses Salines Natural Park, backed by dunes and juniper trees.
Es Figueral
Sandy beach · Santa Eulària des Riu · Families · Water sports
A dark-sand beach about 400 metres long on the northeast coast, made up of two adjoining sections separated by a small jetty and dotted with rocky corners.
Platja d'en Bossa
Sandy beach · Sant Josep de sa Talaia · Beach clubs · Water sports · Families
Ibiza's longest beach, with around 2.7 kilometres of fine sand; most of it belongs to Sant Josep and the northern end to Ibiza Town.
Port de Sant Miquel
Sandy beach · Sant Joan de Labritja · Families · Water sports
A sandy beach at the head of a deep bay on the north coast, flanked by cliffs, with large hotels on one side.
S'Arenal Gros (Portinatx)
Sandy beach · Sant Joan de Labritja · Families · Water sports
Portinatx's main beach, at Ibiza's northern tip: pale sand, sheltered shallow water and a setting of pines and hotels.
Ses Salines
Sandy beach · Sant Josep de sa Talaia · Beach clubs · Families · Photos
A fine-sand beach almost 800 metres long in Ses Salines Natural Park, next to the salt pans and the hamlet of Sa Canal.
Talamanca
Sandy beach · Eivissa · Families · Water sports
An urban sandy beach roughly 900 metres long in the bay just north of Ibiza Town's harbour, looking across the water to Dalt Vila.
More beaches in the west
Cala Carbó
Sand and pebble beach · Sant Josep de sa Talaia · Snorkelling · Peace and quiet · Families
Set between Cala d'Hort and Cala Vedella, this little cove of sand and gravel has a gentle slope and a sandy, rocky seabed that invites snorkelling along the sides.
Cala Codolar
Sand and pebble beach · Sant Josep de sa Talaia · Peace and quiet · Snorkelling · Sunsets
Tucked between pine-topped cliffs, this little cove of sand and pebbles lies between Cala Tarida and Platges de Comte.
Cala Gracioneta
Sandy beach · Sant Antoni de Portmany · Families · Peace and quiet
A small sandy cove separated from Cala Gració by a rocky headland, narrower and more secluded than its neighbour.
Cala Llentia
Pebble cove · Sant Josep de sa Talaia · Peace and quiet · Snorkelling
A small inlet of rock and pebbles between Cala Codolar and Cala Tarida, with about 30 metres of shore.
Cala Molí
Sand and pebble beach · Sant Josep de sa Talaia · Families · Snorkelling
A U-shaped cove of coarse sand and gravel, with views of the islet of S'Espartar and quiet residential surroundings.
Cala de Bou
Sandy beach · Sant Josep de sa Talaia · Families · Sunsets
An urban sandy beach about 170 metres long, also called Punta Xinxó or Platja d'en Xinxó, on the southern shore of Sant Antoni Bay in the heart of the Cala de Bou hotel area.
Caló des Serral
Sandy beach · Sant Josep de sa Talaia · Peace and quiet
A small sandy cove about 50 metres long on the southern shore of Sant Antoni Bay, between Es Pinet and S'Estanyol, within the Cala de Bou resort area.
Es Pinet
Sandy beach · Sant Josep de sa Talaia · Families · Sunsets
Surrounded by the hotels of Cala de Bou on the southern shore of Sant Antoni Bay, this is a compact beach of white-gold sand.
Es Pouet
Sandy beach · Sant Antoni de Portmany · Families · Sunsets · Water sports
An urban white-sand beach on the southern shore of Sant Antoni Bay, just past Punta des Molí and on the boundary with Sant Josep.
Port des Torrent
Sandy beach · Sant Josep de sa Talaia · Families · Sunsets · Snorkelling
A fine-sand beach in a deep, sheltered inlet on Ibiza's west coast, at the end of the road around Sant Antoni Bay in the Cala de Bou area.
Punta Galera
Pebble cove · Sant Antoni de Portmany · Sunsets · Naturism · Photos
Not a sandy beach but a series of smooth, stepped rock platforms above the sea, between Cala Gració and Cala Salada.
S'Arenal (Sant Antoni)
Sandy beach · Sant Antoni de Portmany · Water sports · Families
Sant Antoni's main beach, in the middle of the bay, with fine sand, ramps, showers, bars and restaurants, plus lifeguards in summer.
S'Estanyol (Cala de Bou)
Sandy beach · Sant Josep de sa Talaia · Families
A small fine-sand beach in the Cala de Bou area of Sant Antoni Bay, with calm water and a very gradual entry, well suited to families staying in nearby hotels.
More beaches in the south
Cala Llentrisca
Pebble cove · Sant Josep de sa Talaia · Peace and quiet · Snorkelling
A pebble cove about 100 metres long at the foot of Cap Llentrisca, where fishermen's boathouses are the only buildings.
Es Bol Nou
Sand and pebble beach · Sant Josep de sa Talaia · Photos
Popularly known as Sa Caleta, this is a sand-and-pebble cove beneath reddish clay cliffs, next to the Phoenician settlement listed as a World Heritage Site.
Es Canal de s'Olla
Pebble cove · Sant Josep de sa Talaia · Peace and quiet · Snorkelling
Tucked away at Ibiza's southern tip inside Ses Salines Natural Park, this gravel cove is ringed by pines, junipers and cliffs.
Es Codolar
Pebble cove · Sant Josep de sa Talaia · Peace and quiet · Photos
A pebble beach about three kilometres long that skirts Ses Salines Natural Park beside the airport.
Es Cubells
Pebble cove · Sant Josep de sa Talaia · Peace and quiet · Snorkelling
A group of small pebble-and-rock coves below the viewpoint and church of Es Cubells, set between pine-covered cliffs and fishermen's huts.
Es Cucó
Pebble cove · Sant Josep de sa Talaia · Peace and quiet
A pebble cove hidden beneath the ochre cliffs at one end of Porroig Bay, with about 70 metres of shore and a few boathouses.
Es Torrent
Pebble cove · Sant Josep de sa Talaia · Snorkelling · Peace and quiet
Pebbles and rock make up this little cove near Porroig, with deep, very clear water just a few metres from shore.
Es Xarcu
Sand and pebble beach · Sant Josep de sa Talaia · Snorkelling · Peace and quiet
A small fishermen's cove between Porroig and Cala Jondal, with traditional boathouses and a shore of sand, gravel and rock where water shoes help.
Pont de Baix
Pebble cove · Sant Josep de sa Talaia · Peace and quiet
A stretch of about 300 metres of dark pebbles on the south coast, between Es Codolar beach and the salt pans, next to the natural park.
Porroig
Pebble cove · Sant Josep de sa Talaia · Peace and quiet · Photos
A tightly enclosed bay on the south coast that works as a natural harbour: much of its pebbly shore is taken up by fishermen's boathouses, and many boats anchor here in summer.
Sa Caleta
Pebble cove · Sant Josep de sa Talaia · Peace and quiet
A tightly enclosed gravel inlet that southern fishermen have long used as a natural harbour; almost the whole shore is lined with boathouses and slipways.
Ses Boques
Pebble cove · Sant Josep de sa Talaia · Snorkelling · Peace and quiet
A pebble cove beneath cliffs covered in pine and juniper, the westernmost of the Es Cubells group of coves.
Beaches in Ibiza Town
Figueretes
Sandy beach · Eivissa · Families
A sandy beach in the Figueretes neighbourhood of Ibiza Town, with about 450 metres of shoreline and a pedestrian promenade that carries on to Platja d'en Bossa.
More beaches in the east
Aigües Blanques
Sandy beach · Santa Eulària des Riu · Naturism · Peace and quiet
A sandy beach about 300 metres long beneath clay cliffs on the northeast coast, with a long naturist tradition.
Cala Espart
Pebble cove · Santa Eulària des Riu · Peace and quiet · Snorkelling
A stony cove beside the Roca Llisa development, surrounded by pine woods, with barely fifty metres of shoreline.
Cala Llenya
Sandy beach · Santa Eulària des Riu · Families · Snorkelling · Water sports
A beach of fine white sand about 200 metres long, surrounded by pines, where a dry stream bed meets the sea.
Cala Martina
Sandy beach · Santa Eulària des Riu · Families · Water sports
A beach of light-brown, medium-grain sand about 200 metres long next to Es Canar, with a very gentle slope and a family feel.
Cala Mastella
Sandy beach · Santa Eulària des Riu · Snorkelling · Peace and quiet
A narrow, sheltered inlet surrounded by pines holds this little fine-sand cove, with a seafaring feel and a seabed of sand, rock and posidonia that rewards a mask and snorkel.
Cala Olivera
Sandy beach · Santa Eulària des Riu · Peace and quiet
A very small cove of about 30 metres, surrounded by woodland inside the Roca Llisa development near the golf course.
Cala Pada
Sandy beach · Santa Eulària des Riu · Families · Water sports
A family beach of white sand about 200 metres long, flanked by two low, pine-covered points.
Caló de s'Alga
Sandy beach · Santa Eulària des Riu · Peace and quiet · Snorkelling
In the Siesta development, this short beach of light-brown sand with patches of rock and stone lies south of Santa Eulària, where the seafront path ends.
Es Canar
Sandy beach · Santa Eulària des Riu · Families · Water sports
A fine, pale-sand beach about 350 metres long at the heart of a family resort.
Es Niu Blau
Sand and pebble beach · Santa Eulària des Riu · Families · Water sports
A beach of about 100 metres between Santa Eulària and Cala Pada, at the mouth of the Torrent d'Arabí and flanked by two small, green headlands.
Platja de Santa Eulària
Sandy beach · Santa Eulària des Riu · Families · Water sports
An urban beach of fine, pale sand about 300 metres long in front of Santa Eulària's promenade, next to the marina.
Platja des Riu
Sand and pebble beach · Santa Eulària des Riu · Families · Water sports
A beach of white sand and river gravel beside the mouth of the Santa Eulària river, which the town council describes as the only river in the Balearic Islands.
Pou des Lleó
Sand and pebble beach · Santa Eulària des Riu · Snorkelling · Peace and quiet
A rocky northeast inlet with a short beach of medium-grain sand, fishermen's huts and, next door, the Canal d'en Martí cove.
S'Argamassa
Sand and pebble beach · Santa Eulària des Riu · Water sports · Snorkelling
Between Cala Pada and Es Canar, this compact beach of sand and rock has an artificial platform fitted with sunbeds for sunbathing.
S'Estanyol (Santa Eulària)
Pebble cove · Santa Eulària des Riu · Snorkelling
A stony cove lined with pines a few minutes from Jesús and Ibiza Town, with a wooden walkway that helps you into the water.
Ses Estaques
Sand and pebble beach · Santa Eulària des Riu · Peace and quiet
A very small beach of about 50 metres beside Santa Eulària marina, with little sand and plenty of gravel and small stones.
Sol d'en Serra
Pebble cove · Santa Eulària des Riu · Beach clubs
A narrow pebble beach at the foot of a cliff next to Cala Llonga, one of the few of its kind on the Santa Eulària coast.
More beaches in the north
Cala Xuclà
Sand and pebble beach · Sant Joan de Labritja · Peace and quiet · Snorkelling
Just outside Portinatx, Cala Xuclà is an inlet of medium-grain sand and gravel with fishermen's huts and pine woods around it.
Cala des Moltons
Sandy beach · Sant Joan de Labritja · Peace and quiet · Snorkelling
Just 40 metres of sand next to Port de Sant Miquel make up this cove, on the coastal path towards the Es Molar watchtower.
Caló d'en Calders
Pebble cove · Sant Joan de Labritja · Peace and quiet · Snorkelling
This little pebble cove sits at the mouth of a stream, facing Illa d'en Calders on the Sant Miquel coast.
Es Pas de s'Illa
Sand and pebble beach · Sant Joan de Labritja · Peace and quiet
North of Port de Sant Miquel lies a little beach of sand, gravel and pebbles, formed beside the causeway linking the coast to a private islet.
Es Portitxol
Pebble cove · Sant Joan de Labritja · Peace and quiet · Photos · Snorkelling
A small pebble inlet on the north coast, enclosed by cliffs and ringed by around twenty fishermen's boathouses that make one of Ibiza's most photographed scenes.
Port de Portinatx
Sandy beach · Sant Joan de Labritja · Families
Right by Portinatx harbour is a short stretch of pale sand, in the same inlet where fishing boats and pleasure craft moor.
Port de ses Caletes
Pebble cove · Sant Joan de Labritja · Peace and quiet · Snorkelling
A small pebble inlet used by fishermen as a natural harbour, on one of the most isolated stretches of the north coast.
S'Arenal Petit (Portinatx)
Sandy beach · Sant Joan de Labritja · Families
The smaller of Portinatx's two sandy beaches, separated from S'Arenal Gros by a rocky point.
S'Illot des Renclí
Sand and pebble beach · Sant Joan de Labritja · Snorkelling
Facing the islet it is named after, between Cala Xarraca and Portinatx, this is a short beach of coarse sand and rocks.
FAQ
What are the best beaches in Ibiza?
The must-sees are Benirràs, Cala Bassa, Cala Boix, Cala Comte, Cala Gració, Cala Jondal, Cala Llonga, Cala Nova, Cala Salada, Cala Saladeta. Each area has its own feel: the west is for sunsets, the south for long beaches and beach clubs, and the north and east for quiet coves with very clear water.
Where can you watch the sunset from a beach in Ibiza?
On the west coast: Benirràs, Cala Comte, Cala Salada, Cala Tarida, Cala Vedella, Cala d'Hort. Arrive an hour early, especially in summer, because parking fills up.
Which Ibiza beaches are best for children?
Those with shallow water and facilities: Cala Bassa, Cala Boix, Cala Gració, Cala Llonga, Cala Nova, Cala Tarida. Most have lifeguards in season, sunbeds and a beach bar.
Are there nudist beaches in Ibiza?
Yes. Naturism is common at Cala Comte, Es Cavallet, Aigües Blanques, Punta Galera. Swimwear is the norm everywhere else.