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Ibiza family holidays: Enjoy a taste of Mediterranean life
Ibiza is a stunningly beautiful island destination just off the coast of Spain. While often known as a popular holiday destination for partygoers, Ibiza has much to offer families looking for a fun Mediterranean escape. With stunning beaches and scenery, a rich culture and delicious cuisine, Ibiza is the perfect holiday destination for families.
If you are looking for great deals on Ibiza family holidays, look no further. From cheap family hotels in Ibiza to all-inclusive resorts, we have great prices for Ibiza holidays for the family.
What are the best family-friendly places in Ibiza?
There are plenty of family-friendly locations in Ibiza. Here are some of the best places to visit on Ibiza family holidays.
1. Santa Eulalia
While many places in Ibiza might have a reputation for parties, Santa Eulalia is somewhere where you can relax and unwind. This coastal town has plenty of family-friendly beaches to enjoy, and the markets and restaurants all have a welcoming, laid-back atmosphere. There are also a variety of activities the whole family can enjoy, including horse riding and zip-lining.
2. Cala Llonga and Cala Llenya
Take the Santa Eulalia Ferry to Cala Llonga, one of the most family-friendly beaches in Ibiza. Here, you can relax while your children enjoy the shallow waters, along with a small amusement park nearby. Right next door is Cala Llenya. Here, you can find plenty of shady spots under the palm trees, which are just perfect for family picnics.
3. Aguamar Water Park
One of the biggest attractions for families in Ibiza is Aguamar Water Park in Playa d’en Bossa. The water park is one of the largest in Ibiza and has plenty of thrilling water slides. There is also a special kids’ pool for toddlers and plenty of sunbeds for adults to relax on.
4. Dalt Vila
Take a look around Dalt Vila, Ibiza's Old Town, and explore its many cobblestone streets and whitewashed houses. The area is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, encompassing thousands of years of history. Rent a bicycle to explore the ancient monasteries, monuments and cathedrals that make up this historical part of the island.
5. Cova de Can Marca
If your family is feeling adventurous, head to Puerto de San Miguel for a tour of Cova de Can Marca, Ibiza's largest cave system. The caves feature many rock formations and underground lakes to be explored, and they were once used as hideouts by smugglers a long time ago. One of the highlights is the Hall of Lakes, a vast series of underground lakes that shimmer against the emerald-green walls of the cave.
What activities in Ibiza are suitable for families?
Away from the parties and nightclubs, there are plenty of family-friendly activities to enjoy in Ibiza. Here are some of the best things to do on Ibiza family holidays.
1. Explore the coast by ferry
The Santa Eulalia Ferry offers a scenic view of the Ibiza coastline as it travels around the various towns and beaches of the island. Alternatively, take the ferry to Formentera to explore the beaches and scenic views there.
2. Go shopping at the hippy markets
Throughout Ibiza, you can find colourful, vibrant markets where local artisans sell their wares. Punta Arabi is one of the oldest and largest markets in Ibiza, and you can find plenty of unique items on sale there.
3. Take a quad bike tour
Go off-road and explore the Ibiza countryside on a guided quad-bike tour. Quad bikes are suitable for the whole family and will take you through villages, hills and beaches in Ibiza. They are a great way to discover some well-kept secrets within the landscape of Ibiza.
4. Enjoy a quiet horse ride
Head to Ibiza Horse Valley on the north side of the island to visit a sanctuary for rescued horses. Here, you can enjoy half-day tours through the mountains and full-day tours exploring the beaches. This offers a leisurely way for the whole family to see the island.
Preparing for flights to Ibiza
You can fly to Ibiza directly from the UK via Ryanair, easyJet and Jet2. A direct flight lasts approximately two and a half hours. The main international airport is Ibiza Airport (IBZ), located near Sant Jordi de ses Salines.
With a valid passport, you can travel to Spain without a visa for up to 90 days. You may also need to show proof of funds and a ticket for a return or ongoing journey.
Ibiza offers plenty of family-friendly activities that will allow everyone to get a taste of life under the Mediterranean sun. Book your next Ibiza family holiday today.
FAQs about Ibiza family holidays
Q: Is Ibiza family-friendly?
A: Yes! While Ibiza is known for its wild, party atmosphere, it also has plenty of quieter, family-friendly activities. These include safe beaches, water parks and outdoor activities, such as horse riding.
Q: Is Ibiza expensive for a family holiday?
A: While a family holiday in Ibiza can be expensive, you can save money by budgeting. Decide what your limits are for spending and then calculate where you can save money. Make sure you consider the costs of your accommodation, transportation, meals and activities.
Q: Which area in Ibiza is the most well-known for families?
A: Santa Eulalia is often considered the most family-friendly place in Ibiza. Compared to other places on the island, it is much more relaxed and offers a host of family-friendly activities, such as horse riding.
Q: Which side of Ibiza is best to stay on?
A: While each side of the island has its benefits, families desiring a quiet stay should opt for Santa Eulalia on the East Coast. Another option is Talamanca, near Ibiza Town's Dalt Vila, on the South Coast.
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