A Christmas holiday in Ibiza, a winter on the island? La "isla bonita" (beautiful island) does not rest in these winter months So in this post we bring you a few suggestions for activities on a trip to Ibiza in winter.
These months are ideal for visiting the island at leisure, enjoying the almost deserted beaches and being able to focus on aspects such as history, culture and gastronomy.
From A30Nudos we offer 10 winter plans in Ibiza, which will allow you to see the island from a different perspective. Culture, sport, nature, party or sea, you choose!
1. The history of Ibiza
Phoenicians, Carthaginians, Romans and Muslims have left a rich historical and cultural legacy on Ibiza.
The winter months are the perfect time to discover the vestiges of the islands' earliest settlements, such as the Phoenician site of sa Caleta and the Punic necropolis of Puig des Molins.
2. Inside the walls of Dalt Vila
Inside the Renaissance wall of Dalt Vila you can visit the heart of Ibiza's old town such as the Town Hall located in the Convent of the Dominicans, the Cathedral that crowns the city, the Diocesan Museum and the Casa de la Curia, among other historical monuments.
Also in the city of Ibiza, in the middle of the Cathedral square, you will find the Archaeological Museum of Ibizawhere you can discover the material remains of the historical past of the islands of Ibiza and Formentera.
The Calvi Round, Eivissa Tourism
3. Christmas markets
The emblematic Las Dalias street market is dressed in Christmas colours with around fifty stalls offering the spirit of alternative and hippie Ibiza with clothing, accessories, decoration, antiques, exotic items and handicrafts.
This Christmas Market in Las Dalias will feature traditional German-style mulled wine and live music in the restaurant from 15 December to 5 January, with some of the island's top talents in duo or trio format.
4. Ibiza by bike
Winter with its mild temperatures allows you to practice mountain biking in unbeatable conditions. At Routes to visit Ibiza by bike "We detail a walk along the west coast of medium difficulty and a beautiful walk from Dalt Vila to Ses Salines Natural Park, in the south of the island.
5. Hiking in Ibiza
Hiking to enter at contact with Ibiza's fauna and flora and discover the charms of the inland country villages. In autumn and winter, in addition to comfortable clothing and appropriate footwear, don't forget your mackintosh.
6. The almond blossom of Saint Agnes
One of the magical and exclusive activities that you can only do in winter in Ibiza is to see the almond trees in bloom in Santa Agnès de Corona. The abundant almond trees on Ibiza can be seen from January, when they begin to bloom, until March.
7. La Casita Verde
Located in a beautiful valley near the village of San José, the Casita Verde, run by the association Ibiza Ecologic, is an environmental education centre that displays sustainable living with the use of alternative energiesLa Casita Verde can be visited every Sunday, including winter, from 2pm to 7pm.
8. The rich gastronomy
Sofrit pagèsthe flaó or the arroz de matanza are some of the most delicious dishes of Ibizan gastronomy. And in the low season is the ideal time to taste the most typical dishes.
9. Evening entertainment
Indeed, there is no respite from partying in winter either. The Christmas holidays and the New Year's Eve party are the perfect time for get to know the nightlife in Ibiza and explore the best options for partying.
10. Preparing for the summer holidays...
Those who want to return in summer can take the opportunity to explore in advance all the options that the beautiful Ibizan waters have to offer.
If you are thinking of renting a yachta sailing vessela boat or you want to celebrate a special event at seaSo don't miss out on all the options that A30Nudos has to offer!