The beautiful Balearic island of Ibiza is one of Europe’s top holiday destinations for families and children. The island enjoys beautiful Mediterranean weather, and there are plenty of kid-friendly accommodations for families seeking Ibiza villas torent for the week. Here are five of the island’s best destinations and attractions for family-friendly fun.
Cala Llonga
Ibiza is home to many beautiful beaches, but Cala Llonga is the best for the whole family. The Cala Llonga is sheltered from the ocean by a natural cove that makes the water gentle enough for small children. This popular beach is ideal for snorkeling, swimming, and windsurfing. The beach is 200 meters long and 100 meters wide. Trampolines, jungle gyms, and play areas are all accessible from the fenced-in beach. The waters are warm and calm from June through October. Shops and supermarkets are accessible from the beach, and beachside cafes offer snacks, drinks, and light refreshments.
The photo above shows an aerial view of Cala Llonga, Ibiza.
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Aguamar Water Park
The popular Aguamar Water Park has something for adults and kids of all ages. This kid-friendly water park is located near Playa d'en Bossa. It’s approximately 10 minutes from Ibiza Town. The water park season begins on June 1st and continues through the end of September. The park is open daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Admission vouchers are €10 for children under 12 and €20 for teens and adults. The park has seven water slides including open-air slides and twisting tunnels. There are also shallow pools that are great for entertaining small children. Visitors are free to bring their own food or have a meal at the facility’s restaurants, bars and concession stand.
Can Marça Caves
This beautiful natural attraction located on the north shore of Ibiza is open for tours all year. The ancient limestone Can Marça Caves are one of the island’s most important attractions. Multilingual guides share the cave’s mysterious history as visitors wind past eerie stalagmites and stalactites formed over thousands of years. The cave was used by smugglers, and fossilized remains of extinct species reveal the cave’s ancient history. Music and light shows add to the ambiance of this spectacular subterranean attraction. Tours leave every 30 minutes in the winter and summer. Admission is €9 for adults and €5 for children.
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The Fortified Dalt Vila
Located in the historic Ibiza Town, the medieval fortress of Dalt Vila is an official UNESCO World Heritage Site that features ancient cobblestone streets, labyrinthine passageways, hidden tunnels and lots of history. Dalt Vila hosts a medieval-themed fair every May and is open to visitors all year. There are plenty of restaurants, galleries, and shops located in this historic area. The Museu Arqueològic d'Eivissa is one of the most important attractions in Dalt Vila. The archaeological museum is closed on Mondays and holidays. Admission is €2.40 for adults. Entry passes are free for children.
The photo above shows Dalt Vila in Ibiza town.
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Karting San Antonio
Aspiring racers can test their skills at Karting San Antonio. This popular go-kart track is open daily from May to October. The park opens at 10 a.m. and closes at midnight. Admission includes a go-kart rental, helmets, and all safety equipment. Prices range from €8 to €20 depending on the type of go-kart. There is a restaurant on-site, a pool, a trampoline and play areas for children. Karting San Antonio is ideal for adults, groups, and children aged four and up.
These are just a few of the best family-oriented attractions located on beautiful Ibiza. The island is conveniently small, and each attraction is accessible from Ibiza villas and holiday accommodations. These attractions are open throughout the summer and tourist season.
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