Forget the super-clubs for a minute, Cala Tarida holidays are about soaking up the best of Ibiza’s chilled-out side, offering seriously family-friendly vibes with a lush, wide beach. It’s a 10/10 spot that perfectly balances crystal-clear water, international cuisine, and some of the island’s most incredible sunset views.


Why do people love going on holidays to Cala Tarida?

Cala Tarida is the quiet achiever of Ibiza, giving you everything you need for a restorative and fun-filled holibob.

  • Family-Friendly Beach - The stunning, sandy beach is sheltered with shallow, calm waters, making it ideal for kiddos to splash around safely whilst you relax.

  • Boujee Beach Clubs - Home to some swanky, top-tier venues that offer great food, music, and the perfect spot for watching that famous Ibiza sunset.

  • Snorkelling Paradise - The clear, pristine waters around the rocky outcrops are brilliant for snorkelling; a great way to see the vibrant marine life on offer.

  • West Coast Sunsets - Being on the west coast means every evening delivers an enchanting, unforgettable show as the sun sinks dramatically into the sea.


What is the best time to visit Cala Tarida?

Cala Tarida, like the rest of Ibiza, enjoys a Mediterranean climate that ensures plenty of sunshine for your jollies. If you want the busiest, most buzzing beach life, aim for the heat of the summer. For a more peaceful, still-warm escape, the shoulder seasons are the one.

  • Summer (Late Spring to Early Autumn) - The average high is 30°C - Expect all in, blazing temperatures, packed beaches, and a lively atmosphere that’s popping off all day.

  • Autumn (Mid-Autumn to Late Autumn) - The average high is 22°C - The sea remains warm for swimming, and it’s a brilliant time for relaxing, with fewer crowds than in peak summer.

  • Winter (Early Winter to Late Winter) - The average high is 15°C - Very quiet vibe, perfect for peaceful coastal walks and seeing the true, untouched beauty of Ibiza.

  • Spring (Early Spring to Mid-Spring) - The average high is 19°C - Pleasant, mild weather that is brilliant for exploring the island and enjoying the blossoming scenery before the summer heat hits.


What are the best beaches to visit on your Cala Tarida holidays?

The beauty of Cala Tarida holidays is that you’re surrounded by some of Ibiza’s most beautiful coves and beaches, ranging from bustling and organised to tiny, secluded coves.

  • Cala Tarida Beach - A large, crescent of fine, pale sand with shallow, clear water- Best for families with kiddos who want safety, amenities, and easy access.

  • Cala Conta (Platges de Comte) - Famous for its incredible sunset views and multiple small bays. Attracting sunset chasers, photographers, and those wanting an undisturbed swim.

  • Cala Bassa - A stunning, picturesque beach ringed by pine trees and known for its beach club. Great for couples and groups who like music, cocktails, and a proper holiday atmosphere.

  • Cala Vadella - A small, sheltered bay with calm waters and a selection of seaside restaurants. Perfect for a quiet, long lunch and a relaxing swim.


Things to do on your Cala Tarida holidays

While Cala Tarida is all about unwinding, you're close enough to Ibiza's other attractions to easily fill your days with exploration and excitement. Don't let the comfy sun lounger keep you from discovering the rest of the island on your holidays to Cala Tarida!

  • Paddle Boarding & Kayaking - Rent a board and explore the stunning, calm coastline and caves around the bay; a gorge way to get active.

  • Dinner and Sunset at Cala Conta - Take the short trip for a delish meal with a front-row seat to the island's most famous and breathtaking sunset.

  • Explore Sant Josep Village - Head inland to the charming, traditional village for a quiet coffee, local shopping, and an authentic Ibiza feel.

  • Day Trip to Es Vedrà - Take a boat out to see the legendary, mystical rock island off the coast; an unmissable photo opportunity. Hell of a back drop for your new profile picture!

  • Visit Ibiza Town (Eivissa) - Head to the capital to explore the historic Dalt Vila (old town) and enjoy some sophisticated shopping and tapas, no shortage of restaurants to choose from.

  • Find a Secluded Cave - Walk the coastal paths around the bay to discover tiny, hidden coves for a private, relaxing sunbathing session.

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