Is Ibiza just a party island?

Ibiza is one of those places that's perceived as one big crazy party island that never sleeps… but it's so much more than that! It's a charming island with beautiful beaches, delicious food, and yes, lots and lots of parties!



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In short, the five best areas to stay in are Portinax, Cala Llonga, Port de Sant Miguel, Sant Jose, and Cala d'Hort. Each is far removed from the Ibiza nightlife scene. All these areas suit a range of budgets and blend Bohemian feels with contemporary cuisine and secluded beaches.

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The Northside of Ibiza is often referred to as the quiet side. The area is considerably less developed than the South and appeals to a tourist market searching for peace and tranquillity. Some of the more well-known towns/resorts in the quiet side of Ibiza are: Portinax.

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Ibiza is widely known for its wild nightlife, but there is also plenty of other exciting things to do during the day. From the history of Ibiza Town, across breathtaking view from Sa Talaiassa to the sandy beaches of Cala Llenya, Ibiza is an island that is well worth a visit.

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Ibiza offers more options for party-goers and nightlife enthusiasts, while Mallorca has a broader range of family-friendly and all-inclusive resorts. Make sure to book your accommodation in advance as it tends to be sold out, especially in summer. Check our guide to the best places to stay in Ibiza.

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Ibiza is well known for its nightlife and electronic dance music club scene in the summer, which attract large numbers of tourists.

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How Many Days In Ibiza? The longer, the better! As we just explained, there are many things to do in Ibiza, and three days may not be enough. That said, 5-7 days may be good enough for you to enjoy the island while relaxing.

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Avoiding Bad Areas
  • San Antoni de Portmany.
  • San Rafael.
  • Ibiza Town.
  • Platja d'en Bossa.


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So, when did Ibiza actually hone their boozy, music-fueled hedonistic reputation? When did it become the true Party Capital, not just of Europe, but of the world? Unsurprisingly, Ibiza party culture dates back to hippies, creatives, and artists fleeing conformity (and, well, real jobs) in the '60s and '70s.

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Asked why Ibiza is so expensive, Finardi said by email that the island is popular with upmarket travelers who want a combination of “beautiful scenery, high quality restaurants and bars, chic shopping experiences and lively nightlife.”

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With its beaches, culture, history, yoga and delicious food, Ibiza is the perfect destination for couples.

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The main safety concern for tourists in Ibiza is theft. Pickpocketing and purse-snatching are common, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Be sure to keep an eye on your belongings at all times, and avoid carrying valuables if possible.

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Never too old. Don't really worry what people make of me going to Ibiza, although I'm the first to admit that I could have maybe travelled a bit more had I not been so obsessed over the past 12 years (that and having family in California).

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Yes You Can Get Into Ibiza's Clubs In Your Thirties, Forties, Fifties and Older! The resounding answer is that you are not too old to go clubbing in Ibiza, no matter what your age.

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Never too old. Don't care what people think of someone going to Ibiza at my age. Unless they've been, they don't understand the magic of Ibiza anyway. I've just turned 47 and booked up again for next year.

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Magical island
Because of its rich red, non-volcanic soil - to this day, many people wear amulets and pendants containing Ibiza's sacred soil to protect the wearer from harm.

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Which countries visit Ibiza the most?
  • 1- The United Kingdom. The United Kingdom alone accounts for one third of visitors to Ibiza. ...
  • 2- Germany. Germany is known for its inexpensive beer and the famous Oktoberfest folk festival. ...
  • 3- Spain. About 10% of tourists in Ibiza come from Spain. ...
  • 4- Italy. ...
  • 5- France.


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