Ibiza has more than 80 beaches spread along its more than 200 kilometers of coastline. Each one of them has its own charm. More than 3 million tourists visit the island every year, being its beaches one of the main reasons for their visit.
One of the best beaches in Ibiza is Playa d’En Bossa, being the longest beach on the island. During the months of July and August, it is estimated that Playa d’En Bossa receives between 10,000 and 15,000 visitors a day, making it one of the busiest beaches on the island.
Today we put on our swimsuits, flip-flops, sunscreen and sunglasses to explore this paradise of Ibiza. Welcome to Playa d’En Bossa!
Why is Playa d'En Bossa a must visit?
That we are in one of the busiest beaches of Ibiza is not by chance. This area of Ibiza has gained popularity year after year, to become one of the most iconic spots on the island.
This beach is known for being close to the most famous nightclubs in Ibiza, Ushuaïa and Hï Ibiza, being a meeting point for tourists and locals looking for fun and being close to the sea.
Features of Playa d'En Bossa
What are those characteristics that make it one of the best beaches in Ibiza?
Sand and water quality
This beach is characterized by its fine golden sand. Therefore, no matter the time, you will see people walking along its shore.
In addition, like other beaches and coves of the island, its waters are so crystal clear that you can see the seabed, inviting you to delve into the marine biodiversity of Ibiza.
Size and distribution
With almost 3 kilometers long, Playa d’En Bossa is the longest beach in Ibiza. Its wide space allows the coexistence of rest areas and livelier areas where the music of the beach clubs mixes with the sound of the waves.
The beach layout is well thought out, with designated areas for sun loungers and umbrellas, as well as free spaces for those who prefer to spread their towel directly on the sand.
Sun loungers and umbrellas
The beach has numerous sun loungers and umbrellas available for rent.
Showers and changing rooms
Playa d’En Bossa is well equipped with public showers and changing rooms, which facilitates the bathers’ experience.
How to get to Playa d'En Bossa?
Transport options
Getting to Playa d’En Bossa is easy thanks to the variety of transportation options available:
- Taxi
- Own car
- Bus line 14
- Bicycle
Parking and accessibility
If you decide to drive to Playa d’En Bossa, you will find several parking options, both free and paid. The car parks near the beach tend to fill up quickly, especially in high season, so it is advisable to arrive early.
How far is Ibiza town from Playa d'en Bossa?
Playa d’En Bossa is only 4 kilometres from Ibiza town. This short distance can be covered by car in about 10 minutes, by bus in approximately 15 minutes, or even on foot in less than an hour.
Best nightclubs to enjoy
Tourists love this area of Ibiza, as there are several clubs and bars where you can enjoy music and partying.
Bora Bora
Bora Bora is one of the most emblematic places in Playa d’En Bossa. This beach club is famous for its open-air parties, where electronic music plays all day long. On this avenue, the party never stops.
- 5 minutes from the airport
- 10 minutes from the centre of Ibiza
Hard Rock Hotel
The Hard Rock Hotel in Ibiza is on another level. At this hotel you’ll relax in one of the most exclusive settings on the island. It offers a high-level entertainment experience, with music events that attract some of the best DJs in the world. Its swimming pool, surrounded by sun loungers and overlooking the sea, is an ideal place to relax before enjoying an unforgettable night at its nightclub.
Nassau Beach Club
Nassau Beach Club has established itself as an exceptional destination for fine dining, offering an unrivalled luxury experience with breathtaking sea views in Playa d’en Bossa.
With elegant décor and first-class service, this club offers a relaxed atmosphere during the day and transforms into a party venue at night.
Waterfront restaurants
Do you get hungry after sunbathing and swimming in the beach waters? Don’t worry! Nearby you have a wide variety of restaurants to enjoy the gastronomy of Ibiza.
Sir Joan Hotel Restaurant
The Hotel Sir Joan’s restaurant offers an exceptional dining experience overlooking the sea. Its menu combines Mediterranean flavours with international touches, using fresh, high quality ingredients.
As they themselves say: “The Restaurant is the right place to end your season in Ibiza”.
- Address: Carrer de Guillem de Montgrí, 8, 07800 Eivissa, Illes Balears
Tatel Ibiza
Tatel Ibiza is synonymous with luxury. As soon as you enter, you’ll feel like you’re in the American 1920s. This beachfront restaurant offers a unique culinary experience, with a menu that stands out for its innovation and the quality of its ingredients.
The menu offers a wide variety of starters, rice dishes, pasta, meat and fresh fish.
- Address: Platja d'en Bossa, 10, 07817 Sant Jordi de ses Salines, Balearic Islands
Ohana Ibiza
- Address: Carrer camí, 1002, local 11, 07800 Eivissa, Illes Balears
Sate House
Sate House is known for its focus on Asian-inspired cuisine, especially satays, a type of marinated and grilled kebab. Sate House maintains an average rating of 4.5 stars on platforms such as TripAdvisor and Google Reviews.
- Address: Av. Pere Matutes Noguera, 105, 07800 Eivissa, Illes Balears
Playa d’En Bossa is much more than a place to cool off and sunbathe. The area is a tourist paradise, where gastronomy, culture and partying come together to create an unforgettable experience.
