Dia de Reyes (Three Kings Day), Ibiza and Formentera
The Noches de Reyes (Night of Kings) takes place the evening before, on the 5th January each year and then the Day of Kings is celebrated by people across Spain on the 6th January.

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A small suburb of Ibiza Town and a popular beach resort
You can reach the area of Figueretes if you walk all the way through Ibiza town, away from the port.
This area lies between Playa d'en Bossa and Ibiza town. It's not the prettiest area and is mainly built up of cheaper apartment blocks and hotels, as a more budget option to Playa d'en Bossa. There are a few small local shops, cheaper eateries, a beach and the funky Es Vive Hotel. The promenade however, is lined with palm trees and offers wonderful views over the sea from the many cafés and restaurants that line it.
The Noches de Reyes (Night of Kings) takes place the evening before, on the 5th January each year and then the Day of Kings is celebrated by people across Spain on the 6th January.
Mardi Gras signals the start of Carnival festivities on the island of Ibiza. At this time of year, fancy dress outfits and the traditional ‘mariol-lo’ costumes will be a common sight, as everyone has fun with tortilla competitions and all kinds of entertainment.
Ibiza Town celebrates its declaration as part of the UNESCO World Heritage list with a running race around the town centre.
This race offers participants a half marathon as well as the shorter 10km race.
This art gallery showcases some of the best names in contemporary art in Ibiza Town.
This museum houses all the history of Ibiza and Formentera from the past 3,000 years.
This museum is filled with religious artefacts related to the area, including paintings, sculptures, ornaments, gold, silver and jewel encrusted clothing.
When you travel across the island you will see many remnants of windmills, once glorious, and now just a few spokes sticking out from a ruined tower.
Just outside of the Necropolis del Puig des Molins, is a secondary archaeological site. Smaller but extremely interesting the Sa Capelleta interpretive centre depicts the use of one plot of land by three distinct populations of Ibiza over a period of many centuries
The whole of the Old Town of Ibiza (Dalt Vila) has become an outdoor museum with signs that lead you through the citadel's history and multitude of medieval buildings towards the castle at the centre.
The beach is around 100 metres long, white sand and shallow waters, so perfect for sunbathing and a little paddle to cool you down. During the evening you will be able to stroll along the promenade and enjoy the many craft stalls that line the beach front. It's only separated from Playa d'en Bossa beach by a small harbour.
The perfect beach right on your doorstep in the resort of Figueretas.
Known for cool bars, endless sand and sun loungers, by night Playa d'en Bossa hosts some of the world's most famous DJ's in Ibiza's well known clubs.
Talamanca is a lovely golden sandy beach stretching over 900m long. It's the closest beach to Ibiza town, and a popular destination for locals and families.
A beautiful white sandy beach just over 1km long, surrounded by sand dunes.
This is a beach that you will only get to if someone "in the know" takes you there.
Through the salt flats you enter the beautiful sandy beach of Salinas.
Although Figueretas has its own selection of cafés and restaurants that line the beach front, it's only a small walk to the Dalt Vila of Ibiza Town where there are a wealth of restaurants to choose from. Being a family friendly resort are plenty of restaurants that cater for children in Figueretas.
This restaurant is ideally located on the beachfront and has a relaxed vibe. Enjoy freshly caught seafood and Balearic specialties.
Located in a prime spot in the middle of Ibiza Town's marina, this restaurant boasts spectacular views. Their show dining and nightclub will give you a night that you will never forget.
A Zen-like ambience with contemporary Japanese artworks throughout, subdued candlelight, shimmering pools, bamboo walls and modern décor.
Offering uninterrupted service throughout the day, at this restaurant & bar you can have breakfast, brunch, gourmet lunch & dinner and tapas with wine or a cocktail.
This restaurant is part of the Cipriani's brand, which started in 1931 with the infamous Harry's Bar in Venice. Their Ibizan restaurant serves a selection of international cuisine in a glamorous setting.
Founded by partners Rafa Nadal, Enrique Iglesias, Cristiano Ronaldo and Pau Gasol, this restaurant in Ibiza is the third of a chain that opened in Madrid and Miami. They serve updated traditional Spanish recipes and boast a chic 1920's dining room with sea views inside the Hard Rock Hotel.
Probably the most famous of all Ibizan clubs, this legendary place retains its status as the most beautiful club in the world.
Offering uninterrupted service throughout the day, at this restaurant & bar you can have breakfast, brunch, gourmet lunch & dinner and tapas with wine or a cocktail.
Located in Ushuaia Beach Hotel, this nightclub hosts legendary parties with the biggest names in electronic music, stunning stage production, amazing dancers and a great VIP area make it a must visit when in Ibiza.
From buffet breakfast to tapas lunch and all-night menu, this restaurant located at Destino Pacha Ibiza Resort serves delicious international cuisine indoor or at their terrace around the pool. You can even book a sunbed and enjoy their cocktails and poolside menu all day.
Located in Playa d'en Bossa, this nightclub belongs to the Ushuaïa group. The best DJs in the industry and an out of this world production.
In a prime spot in the middle of Ibiza Town's marina with spectacular views, this restaurant and nightclub will give you a night that you will never forget.
Experience the Balearic Islands your way with 212 yachts, using one of their sample itineraries or with a specialised itinerary created just for you, based on what you like and don't like, as well as their own expertise.
Enjoy a fantastic evening out with friends aboard a motor yacht where you'll get to dance the night away, enjoy some great watersports and have all your drinks and food included in the price!
Discover the paradise of the island of Espalmador and Formentera in a unique journey from Playa d'en Bossa.
All-inclusive day trip on Ibiza's biggest glass-bottom boat to Europe's most beautiful island. Enjoy unlimited drinks and home-cooked Paella, snorkel in the world's clearest water, try out SUP and tan on the whitest beaches.
A regular and reliable boat service since 1985 which will take you on a return journey between the Port of Ibiza and nearby Formentera for a day of exploring.
Board this catamaran in Playa d'en Bossa and sail along the beautiful coastline of Ibiza. The ticket includes an open bar, a swim stop to cool down and club entries.
This is actually the only natural river on the island so it is lovely that they have paved this way so you can enjoy it. With information boards along the way you can learn about your surroundings.
A two hour hike that you can do in either direction or both ways if you’re feeling energetic, it will take you past the stunning beaches of Salada and Gracio as well as the hidden gem Cala Yoga, you can explore the dramatic headland of Punta de ses Galera and stop for a rest at the Hostal La Torre for a coffee with a great view.
A 90 minute hike taking in a place of historical interest, a private cove and stunning coastal views in the west of Ibiza.
Santa Agnes, a tiny hamlet in the north-west of Ibiza that doesn’t get much in the way of tourist traffic but does make a good starting point for a hike along some truly epic coastline.
This is an easy hike along a rough but not difficult trail; it’ll take you along cliff edges with beautiful coastal views, to one of Ibiza’s lesser-known tourist sights and to hidden beaches much quieter than Conta or Tarida.
An hour-long circular hike taking in three beaches, an ancient defence tower, and epic coastal views.
Located in Sant Antoni, this activity company offer a whole range of watersports, as well as lessons and other activities.
This environmentally-conscious activity centre offer a personalised approach to scuba diving, stand up paddle boarding, climbing, hiking and mountain bike tours.
The Diving Centre is open all year round, taking advantage of the good climate. The water temperature varies between 14 and 28 degrees Celsius, optimal to dive all year around.
Offering a wide range of courses for experienced sailors, complete beginners and children. With over 30 years experience, the teachers can offer expert advice and coaching.
A team of professionals will assist you with diving or sailing. Anfibios have more than 10 diving sites, the majority in the marine reserve of “Es Freus” in Ibiza, all just a few minutes away by boat from the dive centre.
Lessons delivered at your villa pool by qualified, insured and highly experienced instructors.
Situated on a hilltop surrounded by pine trees this luxury villa has 7 double bedrooms, an open terrace and a wonderful sea view.
Spread over 400 square metres this beautiful villa sits in a secluded location, just 5 minutes from the beaches of Cala Yundal, Es Torrent and Porroig.
This luxury villa of impeccable quality is situated in the most intimate and exceptional of settings and offers breathtaking sea views.
Luxury prestigious villa that offers you the comforts of your dream holiday away from home, making your dream vacation in Ibiza a truly memorable one.
Large luxury villa carefully designed, for rent, located in the area of Roca Lisa, Santa Eulalia, Ibiza.
Located in the exclusive private urban area of Can Furnet which is in the Santa Eulalia district but actually within easy reach of Ibiza town itself.
Exclusive property in excellent location just in front of the harbour. Located on the third floor with elevator, this magnificent apartment has the most beautiful and direct views of the marina and Dalt Vila.
Large luxury villa carefully designed, for rent, located in the area of Roca Lisa, Santa Eulalia, Ibiza.
Spread over 400 square metres this beautiful villa sits in a secluded location, just 5 minutes from the beaches of Cala Yundal, Es Torrent and Porroig.
Luxury prestigious villa that offers you the comforts of your dream holiday away from home, making your dream vacation in Ibiza a truly memorable one.
Located in the exclusive private urban area of Can Furnet which is in the Santa Eulalia district but actually within easy reach of Ibiza town itself.
This luxury villa of impeccable quality is situated in the most intimate and exceptional of settings and offers breathtaking sea views.
Surrounded by spectacular natural countryside, this hotel nestles in the village of Puig d'en Valls, bordering Ibiza Town. The hotel is an original Ibizan manor house, which has been refurbished to maintain all of its original character, to a country hotel.
Staying at this luxury Ibiza hotel is like a little piece of heaven. Explore the thirteen-hectare estate with sprawling beautifully manicured gardens and abundant groves of the original orange farm, dine in the elegant restaurants, pamper in the spa and pools, relax in the courtyards, terraces, or pavilions, and stay in unique individual bedrooms laid out like a meandering village around the property.
This unique hotel is situated at the top of a cliff over looking the bay of Es Cubells, at the little cape of Porroig.
An 18th-century former small farmhouse which has been meticulously restored and converted into a small private luxury boutique hotel, offering comfortable and modern accommodation with a warm bohemian touch.
This rural hotel is located at the bottom of Puig d'Atzaro, is 5 km away from the village of Santa Eulalia. Its location allows a fast and easy access to interesting sights in the North of the Island but, at the same time, it has maintained the flavour of the Ibiza that has not been transformed by mass tourism.
This small hotel was created from a philosophy of total exclusivity. Located right in the heart of Dalt Vila, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this luxury 5-star hotel in situated in a renovated 19th-century palace.
This established local company, based in Sant Miquel, is English-run. They offer fully licensed and insured vehicles for your private transfers from Ibiza airport to resorts all around the island.
With over 25 years of experience on the White Isle, this company offer airport transfers as well as VIP taxi services around the island.
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