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Major city · Spain

Ibiza, cityEivissa

Base in Ibiza town for 2–3 nights: Dalt Vila and the port on foot, bus or taxi to the beaches, clubs only if you pre-book.

Ibiza town (Eivissa, locally just "Vila") is the island capital and its transport hub: the walled Dalt Vila on the hill, the marina and Passeig de Vara de Rey below it, and Figueretes and Platja d'en Bossa beaches within a short walk or bus ride. Most visitors use it as a base for 2–3 nights and day-trip to the beaches, Sant Antoni or Formentera; club nights are a separate, expensive decision.

basic guide: no trip line yet
3 pages, for the metro and roaming-off days
Map
More ways in
Local time, weather, currency, airports
Weather
see forecast
Currency
EUR
Best months
May–Jun, Sep–early Oct
avoid Jul–Aug (heat, crowds, peak prices); many clubs and beach clubs shut Nov–Apr
Airport
IBZ
Nights
2–3
Rules in force · 9Non-EU visitors get 90 days in any rolling 180-day window…
  • Europe ↗Non-EU visitors get 90 days in any rolling 180-day window, counted across all 29 Schengen states together — not per country; the Entry/Exit System now logs each crossing, so an overstay is detected automatically.
  • Europe ↗On the first Schengen entry since EES began, non-EU travellers give four fingerprints and a face photo at the border instead of a passport stamp; there is nothing to apply for or pay in advance.
  • Iberia ↗Plan meals on the Iberian clock: Spanish kitchens serve lunch from about 13:30–14:00 and dinner from 20:30–21:00; Portugal eats an hour or so earlier. Early evenings are for tapas or petiscos, not full meals.
  • Iberia ↗Inland Spain and Portugal (Seville, Córdoba, Madrid, the Alentejo) pass 40 °C in heatwaves from late June to August: sightsee before 11:00 and after 18:00, and keep July–August for the coasts and the green north.
  • Iberia ↗Andorra and Gibraltar have their own border and customs rules and are reached only through Spain (or France for Andorra); read their pages before adding them, especially if you hold a limited Schengen visa.
  • Spain ↗Spain is in the Schengen area. Check the entry rules for your passport on official sources; the EU's Entry/Exit System registers non-EU visitors at the first Schengen border, and further pre-travel authorisation rules are being introduced.
  • Spain ↗High-speed trains have airport-style baggage screening at the station and boarding gates that close a few minutes before departure: arrive early.
  • Spain ↗Carry your passport or ID: police may ask for it, and hotels must register every guest's document.
  • Spain ↗The Alhambra in Granada and the Sagrada Família in Barcelona sell timed tickets that sell out weeks ahead in season; book on the official sites before you fix your dates.
What is in this basic guide9 covered · 4 not yet ▾

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  • Walking areas with bag rules
  • Day plans checked against opening hours
  • Airport-to-bed timings and the last safe connection
  • Field-checked times and prices
Emergency numbers for Ibiza, city112 ▾
  • All emergencies112
  • National police091
  • Guardia Civil062

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EssentialsQuick answers and what things cost

Essentials

Quick answers and what things cost

Quick answers

The questions people ask first about Ibiza, city, one line each. Tap a card for the full answer.

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Cost cheat-sheet

2026 desk estimate · check

Typical prices for the everyday things, as ranges. Your currency is shown next to the local price.

  • Coffee€1.50–3 (≈ US$2–4) (check)
  • Beerbar / club€3–5 (≈ US$4–6)€10–18 (≈ US$12–25) (check)
  • Taxi, about 5 km (3 mi)Taxi, town to Platja d'en Bossa€10–15 (≈ US$12–18) (check)
  • SIM or eSIM, a weekeSIM or data SIM, about a week€10–20 (≈ US$12–25) (check)
  • Museum or sight ticketClub entryvaries by night and DJ€30–80 (≈ US$35–95) (check)
  • Budget bedHostel dorm bed, a night, per person€35 (≈ US$45)
  • Mid-range bedDouble room, mid-range hotel, a night, per room€160 (≈ US$190)
  • High-end bedDouble room, mid-range hotel, a night, per room€320 (≈ US$400)

A day, not counting the bed: Budget €70 (≈ US$85) · Mid €140 (≈ US$170) · High €280 (≈ US$350)

Local prices, with USD next to them (rates 2026-09 (approximate); change it in the header). Ranges are desk estimates: check locally. Every price and the budget calculator →

DecideWhat it is known for, and when the weather works

Decide

What it is known for, and when the weather works

At a glance

What the city is known for, how you fly in, and where to find the phrases.

Dalt Vila UNESCO walls and cathedralMarina and Passeig de Vara de ReyNightclubs (Pacha, Amnesia, Ushuaïa)Ferries to Formentera
Airports
IBZ Ibiza Airport (About 7 km (4.3 mi) southwest of town; bus and taxi to the Av. d'Isidor Macabich hub in the centre — line number and journey time check)

Best months at a glance

From the guide's best and avoid lists

  1. Jan

    Avoid

    16°C (61°F)

  2. Feb

    Avoid

    16°C (61°F)

  3. Mar

    Avoid

    18°C (64°F)

  4. Apr

    Avoid

    20°C (68°F)

  5. May

    Best

    24°C (75°F)

  6. Jun

    Best

    28°C (82°F)

  7. Jul

    Avoid

    31°C (88°F)

  8. Aug

    Avoid

    31°C (88°F)

  9. Sep

    Best

    28°C (82°F)

  10. Oct

    Best*

    24°C (75°F)

  11. Nov

    Avoid

    20°C (68°F)

  12. Dec

    Avoid

    17°C (63°F)

Best: May–Jun, Sep–Oct. Avoid: Jul–Aug, Nov–Apr. Month by month →

Warmest Jul (31°C (88°F)), coolest Jan (8°C (46°F) low), wettest Oct (6 rain days), driest Jul (1). Averages, not a forecast.

* only part of the month (early, mid or late).

Weather and climate

Forecast from Open-Meteo · averages rounded

Ibiza, city: next 7 days

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Air quality

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Model estimate (CAMS via Open-Meteo), not a street-level station; readings near busy roads run higher.

Jan

16°C (61°F)

8°C (46°F)

5 rd

Feb

16°C (61°F)

8°C (46°F)

5 rd

Mar

18°C (64°F)

10°C (50°F)

5 rd

Apr

20°C (68°F)

11°C (52°F)

5 rd

May

24°C (75°F)

15°C (59°F)

3 rd

Jun

28°C (82°F)

19°C (66°F)

2 rd

Jul

31°C (88°F)

22°C (72°F)

1 rd

Aug

31°C (88°F)

23°C (73°F)

2 rd

Sep

28°C (82°F)

20°C (68°F)

4 rd

Oct

24°C (75°F)

17°C (63°F)

6 rd

Nov

20°C (68°F)

12°C (54°F)

5 rd

Dec

17°C (63°F)

9°C (48°F)

6 rd

High / low, both scales · rd = rain days

Arrive & moveAirports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in

Arrive & move

Airports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in

Getting around

The centre (Dalt Vila, port, Vara de Rey) is walkable but hilly, with cobbles and stairs. Local buses leave from the stops along Avinguda d'Isidor Macabich; island lines reach Sant Antoni, Santa Eulària and the beaches, and a line runs to Platja d'en Bossa (route numbers and times check). Taxis are metered; a rental car helps only for the far beaches, and parking in town is hard in summer.

Nearest full guides

Straight-line distance, not travel time

See & doDay-trips, door to door

See & do

Day-trips, door to door

Day-trips

Door-to-door, not ride time

Santa Eulària des Riu

go

Door to door: About 45 min (check)

Bus from the Av. d'Isidor Macabich hub

Quieter resort town with a promenade and beach; easy half-day.

Sant Antoni de Portmany

go

Door to door: About 45 min (check)

Bus from the Av. d'Isidor Macabich hub

Sunset strip and a second club cluster; go for the evening and take a late bus or taxi back.

Formentera

go

Door to door: About 1–1.5 h (check)

Ferry from the Estació Marítima

Book the ferry ahead in July–August; a full day is enough for the beaches.

Platja d'en Bossa

go

Door to door: About 25 min (check)

Bus from the centre

Long beach and the big clubs; walk or bus back if taxis are queued.

Eat & sleepWhich area to sleep in

Eat & sleep

Which area to sleep in

Where to sleep

Areas, not hotels: pick the one that fits your arrival time and plans.

Dalt Vila and Sa Penya

Inside or just below the walls; character and views, but stairs, noise and few cars. Best for a short stay without a car.

Port and Passeig de Vara de Rey

Central, walkable to everything, ferry terminal and bus hub nearby. The default for a first visit.

Figueretes

Beach suburb 10–15 min walk south of the centre; cheaper beds, quieter nights.

Platja d'en Bossa

2–3 km (1.2–1.9 mi) south; long beach, big clubs and resort hotels. Bus line 3 or a taxi from town.

PracticalWhat a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card

Practical

What a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card

Cost per day

2026 estimate, excluding the bed unless stated
Budget
€60–100 (≈ US$70–120) excl. bed (2026 estimate)
Mid
€110–180 (≈ US$130–250) excl. bed (2026 estimate)
High
€200 (≈ US$250)+ excl. bed (2026 estimate)

Trip budget

2026 estimate · converts to your currency
Double room, mid-range hotel1 × 3 nights × €160€480
Food, local transport, entries2 × 3 days × €140€840
Airport bus, both ways2 × €8 · check€16
Local bus day pass or several single rides2 × €10 · check€20
eSIM, about a week of data2 × €15 · check€30
Buffer 10%Price creep, a taxi you did not plan, one splurge€139
Trip total≈ €254 per person per day, bed included€1,525≈ US$1,800

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2026 estimate in euros; flights and club entry excluded. Your choices stay in this browser.

Prices of common things

Coffee€1.50–3 (≈ US$2–4) (check)
Menu del día at lunch€12–20 (≈ US$14–25) (check)
Beer: bar / club€3–5 (≈ US$4–6) / €10–18 (≈ US$12–25) (check)
Taxi, town to Platja d'en Bossa€10–15 (≈ US$12–18) (check)
Ferry to Formentera, return€30–50 (≈ US$35–60) (check)
Club entryvaries by night and DJ€30–80 (≈ US$35–95) (check)
eSIM or data SIM, about a week€10–20 (≈ US$12–25) (check)

2026 estimate; check locally.

Watch out

Safety

Ibiza town is generally safe by day and busy at night. The real risks are overpriced bars with no posted prices, stairs and cobbles in Dalt Vila, and July–August heat; pickpocket and taxi-queue reports are common in high season but unverified (check).
  • Club and beach-club entry plus drinks can cost more than a night's hotel: check the door price and drink prices before you commit.
  • Some Dalt Vila and marina restaurants have no posted prices; ask the total before ordering.
  • Pickpockets work the port, Vara de Rey and bus queues in high season.
  • August is hot and packed; book beds and ferries weeks ahead.
  • Many clubs and beach clubs close or run weekends only from November to April: check before booking a winter trip.

Emergency numbers

All emergencies
112
National police
091
Guardia Civil
062

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Emergency

  • All emergencies112
  • National police091
  • Guardia Civil062

Embassy

No embassies in Ibiza; the US has a consulate in Palma de Mallorca (check the address), and most countries keep embassies in Madrid.

My embassy: —

Fare anchors (2026 estimate)

  • Airport → town centre, bus: about €4 (≈ US$5), 15–20 min (check)
  • Taxi airport → town centre: €20–30 (≈ US$25–35) (check)
  • Ferry Ibiza → Formentera: about €20–30 (≈ US$25–35) each way, 30–60 min (check)

Say or show

  • Hola — Hello (OH-lah)
  • Gracias — Thank you (GRAH-syas)
  • La cuenta, por favor — The bill, please (la KWEN-ta por fa-VOR)
  • ¿Cuánto cuesta? — How much is it? (KWAN-to KWES-ta)
  • ¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta? — Can I pay by card? (PWEH-do pa-GAR kon tar-HE-ta)
  • ¿Dónde está el baño? — Where is the toilet? (DON-de es-TA el BA-nyo)

112 works from any phone, including without a local SIM.

Deep diveWhat this guide covers so far, and its sources

Deep dive

What this guide covers so far, and its sources

Not a trip line yet

This is a basic guide: no airport-to-bed contract, walking clusters or day plans are published for Ibiza, city. Airport, fare and schedule details are unverified; check the operators before you fly.

What we know, and what is coming

On this page

  1. Best months: May–Jun, Sep–early Oct · avoid Jul–Aug (heat, crowds, peak prices); many clubs and beach clubs shut Nov–Apr · month by month →
  2. 1 airport and 4 areas to sleep in
  3. Weather: a 7-day forecast and monthly averages
  4. Cost per day in 3 bands
  5. 4 day-trips, door to door
  6. 5 things to watch out for, with emergency numbers

Coming as the guide grows

  1. Airport-to-bed contract for IBZ: last bus and taxi fallback field-checked.
  2. Walking clusters with rescue anchors: Dalt Vila, port and Vara de Rey, Figueretes, Platja d'en Bossa.
  3. Place pages with verified cutoffs (cathedral, Museu Puget, MACE, Baluard de Sant Jaume) and eat pages with last orders.
  4. Ferry and club-night fixtures so gates A–D can go green.

Sources