Best coves close to San Antonio, Ibiza

Located on the north coast of San Antonio, Cala Salada and Cala Saladeta are two of the most spectacular coves in Ibiza.

Cala Salada is the most accessible, with a lively atmosphere and services such as hammock rental. Just a few minutes walk down a rocky path is Cala Saladeta, smaller and more unspoiled, with a special charm and more relaxed atmosphere.

During the high season, access by car to Cala Salada is restricted when the parking lot reaches its maximum capacity. To avoid crowds, it is recommended to arrive early or use the shuttle bus service from San Antonio, which is available during the summer months.

Just a few minutes from San Antonio, Cala Gració and Cala Gracioneta await you with their Mediterranean charm. These two coves of fine sand and turquoise waters are surrounded by pine trees and rocks that create an intimate and cozy atmosphere. Cala Gracioneta, smaller and with an even more special touch, is perfect for those looking for tranquility in a paradisiacal corner.

In high season, both coves can get crowded due to their proximity to San Antonio. Cala Gracioneta, being smaller, fills up quickly, especially with people visiting the beach bar. To enjoy a quieter atmosphere, it is best to go early in the morning or outside the busiest months (July and August).

Punta Galera is a hidden gem of Ibiza, a series of natural rock terraces where you can relax and enjoy the sun without sand. Its crystal clear waters are perfect for snorkeling and at sunset the scenery becomes magical. With no beach bars or services, it retains a quiet and bohemian atmosphere, ideal for those looking to get away from it all.

Although it can get crowded in the summer, it is still less crowded than other beaches. Access is by a dirt road and parking is limited, so it is advisable to arrive early. Another corner to discover the most authentic Ibiza.

Cala Comte is one of the most spectacular beaches in Ibiza, famous for its crystal clear turquoise waters and stunning views of islets. Its fine sand and natural environment make it an ideal paradise for swimming and snorkeling. At sunset, the sky is tinted with magical colors, creating one of the most iconic postcards of the island.

This is a very popular beach and is usually quite crowded in the summer. It has restaurants and services, and there is plenty of parking, but it fills up quickly, so it is advisable to arrive early. A must on your visit to Ibiza.

Cala Bassa is one of the most popular beaches in Ibiza, with fine sand, turquoise waters and surrounded by pine trees. Its shallow bottom makes it perfect for families, and its natural environment makes it an ideal place to relax or snorkel.

It is a very popular beach and is usually quite crowded in the summer. It has several restaurants and services, as well as a nearby paid parking area. A paradise with all the amenities to enjoy a perfect day in Ibiza.

Caló des Moro is a small urban beach in San Antonio, surrounded by buildings and very close to the center. Despite its size, it offers clear waters, good location and a relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for a quick dip or to watch the sunset. It is easy to access and close to bars and restaurants on the promenade. Although it is not the quietest, its charm lies in combining the natural with the Ibizan urban life. Perfect for a break without leaving the village.

Cala Alto de Porta is a hidden cove in San Antonio, ideal for those seeking tranquility. It is accessed by a large staircase and, although it is close to the center, it is usually uncrowded. Its clear waters are perfect for swimming or snorkeling, and the nearby rocks offer natural shade. It is an unspoiled and serene corner that retains the charm of the most authentic Ibiza, away from the hustle and bustle and surrounded by stunning coastal scenery.