July in Ibiza: What's on and weather
Ibiza's sensational summer season is in full swing in July
Summer has officially descended on the island this month, with sizzling temperatures.
Drenched in hot and glorious sunshine, beach days are incredibly special whilst nights are filled with thousands of partying revellers. July is a sensational month thanks to its endless options for fun. With the summer season now in full swing, the island offers everything from boat parties to unique musical festivals and so much more. We've listed our top picks for things to do in Ibiza this month.
What's the weather like in Ibiza in July?
July is one of the hottest months of the year in Ibiza. You can expect an average of 11 hours of sunshine per day and it’s common for temperatures to climb to the early thirties. The average temperatures is 26°C, with lows of around 22°C and highs of up to 30°C, so you certainly won't be needing a jacket. You'll enjoy swimming with the water at an average temperature of 26°C. Much like June, sunrise is still before 07:00 and the sun sets after 21:00 so there's plenty of time to catch some vitamin D and then enjoy a late Ibizan evening, with some al-fresco dining and drinks.
What's on in Ibiza in July?
Traditional fiestas and holidays
The Nuestra Señora del Carmen takes place in July each year. This is a holiday in Ibiza Town, San Antonio and the neighbouring island of Formentera to celebrate the Patron Saint of all fishermen. Festivities include a regatta procession on the water in Ibiza Town.
There is also the Fiestas de San Cristobal which takes places in Es Cana and for the weekend the town is alive with lots of activities for the kids in the daytime and entertainment for the grown ups in the evening.
Flower power in Formentera
The flower parties in Formentera have become a big tourist attraction for visitors to Ibiza in recent years, with many people taking the trip to the beautiful island to take part in the fun. Though not a guaranteed annual event, they have been running for some years in July and take place across three different areas: San Francisco, La Mola and Es Pujols breach. There is public transport around the island to allow tourists to enjoy the parties in all locations.
Outdoor cinema showings
In summer the island’s heavenly nights are transformed with wonder at extraordinary open-air cinemas that take place in Dalt Vila in the old town of Ibiza. Cinema Paradiso brings a packed schedule of classic, cult and contemporary movies. Guests can sit back and enjoy the experience at this impressive location under the starry sky.
Things to do
Vineyards and wine tasting in July
July is a lovely time for a trip into the countryside to visit a vineyard. The blue skies and the expansive agricultural land inland on the island are a beauty to behold. Escape the heat and duck into a wine cellar to learn about the history of wine production on the island, and taste a variety of the islands delicious tipples. There are several wineries on the island offering tours and tastings and you will notice that much of the landscape in the central and western parts of Ibiza is dominated by vines. They are often found side by side with olive and almond groves, so why not taste or purchase some more local produce whilst you're at it?
Boat parties
July is the perfect month to take advantage of the sizzling temperatures and enjoy a boat party on the Mediterranean waters. With pumping music and energetic crowds, a day out on the sea will provide you with an unforgettable experience. Offering a fun-filled day across the aquamarine waters, there are various companies offering party boat trips in Ibiza, inviting their guests to try a myriad of water sports and tempting food and drinks onboard. But the party doesn't end when you get back on dry land, tickets usually also include discounted rates to the best clubs on the island, so you can keep partying all day and night.
More inspiration...
There's plenty more going on in Ibiza in July, check our events calendar for a full run down. The longer days, warm weather and beautiful sunshine also make it ideal for heading outside and enjoying activities in the water and on dry land. Find accommodation for your stay on our hotels page.
