Most people will take their holidays to Ibiza between the months of May and October, as these are the warm months. In May, the temperatures reach the mid 20s and this provides the ideal beach weather. Between August and September, the temperatures really start to soar; often going above 30 degrees. Between November and April, when all the party animals have left the island, the temperatures stay at around 15 degrees but they can still actually climb to 25, even in these winter months.
In Ibiza you will find typical Mediterranean food, based around fish, seafood and rice. You will also be served a lot of grilled meat accompanied by vegetables. Seafood fans should head straight for Ibiza Town, as here you will find some impressive seafood restaurants dotted around the harbour offering fresh and delicious fish. Of course, for those visitors who are missing their home comforts, you can find fast food restaurants and even restaurants serving English food dotted around the island. But whatever you do; don’t end your holiday without trying traditional Spanish paella.
The reason that many visitors choose a holiday to Ibiza is for the beautiful beaches here. The soft sands and clear blue waters are absolutely legendary and the towering cliffs and lush green forests offer the perfect backdrop for a lazy day on the beach.
To experience the real charm of the island, take a trip to its capital: Ibiza town otherwise known as Eivissa. In the town, you can experience the buzz of the port area, with its trendy bars or you can sit in one of the many restaurants at the marina and admire the yachts. You can even take the chance to explore the old town with its 16th century walls.
Las Salinas Salt Flats are a really famous landmark in Ibiza and well worth seeing. These salt fields have been used for over 2000 years. Many visitors to the island come here for the marvellous photo opportunities on offer. During the summer months, the water evaporates and a layer of sparkling pure salt is left at the bottom of the lake.
Both amateur and professional divers love the diving opportunities, which are available in Ibiza. Here, the warm, clear waters offer the perfect conditions for diving and even water sports such as water skiing and parasailing too. If you are in the mood to party, then of course, Ibiza is the place to be. The super clubs here are simply the best in the world. The most famous clubs are Amnesia, Pacha, Space and Privilege. Thousands of youngsters book last minute and cheap getaways to Ibiza every year just to experience the nightlife here. So get your party shoes on and get dancing to some of the best DJs around.
1. With the beauty all around you in Ibiza, you have got watch the sunset at least once while you are on your holiday here. And there’s no better place to do this than from the sunset strip, which lies at the end of San Antonio Bay. Perhaps you can even sip on a few cocktails as you watch this spectacular sight.
2. Cova d’es Culleram is a large cave, which was discovered in 1907. This was a temple to the goddess Tanoit and you can even see some of the treasures that were found in the caves at the Museu Atqueologic.
3. Young children love to visit Ponyland. This is the home to a number of friendly ponies, which can be ridden.
4. The hippy market is a popular attraction on the island. Every Wednesday, locals are transported back to the 60s as stalls crammed full of clothing, jewellery and interesting gifts take over the streets outside Es Canar.
5. To truly appreciate the beauty of the island, visitors should tackle the mountain range of Atalaia de San Jose. Here, you will come across the highest point in Ibiza from which you will be able to see the island in all its glory including the spectacular coastline. What a perfect end to your fabulous holiday in Ibiza.