| IBIZA TOWN (EIVISSA) | | | | in Ibiza town you will find that you can eat out quite |
| Holiday rentals in Ibiza Town (Eivissa) are popular with | | | | cheaply. Many restaurants have a special lunchtime |
| visitors who like a lively holiday. Ibiza Town is the | | | | menu which can cost less than 10 Euros for three |
| capital of the Balearic Island of Ibiza, and is one of | | | | courses with wine. Restaurants are open for lunch |
| the oldest and best preserved medieval towns in the | | | | from around 1pm to 4pm and for dinner from around |
| whole of Europe. It has a spectacular cathedral and | | | | 8pm as the Spanish tend to dine quite late. |
| breathtaking views to the neighbouring islands and | | | | |
| beyond. Ibiza Town has a good choice of hotels and | | | | FESTIVALS |
| self-catering apartments to suit all budgets. Beach | | | | Ibiza celebrates many festivals throughout the year, |
| lovers sometimes prefer to stay in nearby Talamanca | | | | all with different themes including the Santa Eularia |
| or Figueretas, though each year more people | | | | festival at the beginning of May and the bonfires and |
| discover the charm and convenience of renting Ibiza | | | | fireworks across Ibiza around 23rd June to herald the |
| holiday apartments or holiday villas in Ibiza town. | | | | coming of summer. If you book your holiday rentals |
| | | | in Ibiza around 10th July you will be able to see some |
| BEACHES | | | | fantastic firework displays during the Festival of Sant |
| Most Ibiza beaches are long and sandy often with | | | | Cristofol in Es Canar. Also in July every year there is |
| little rocky islets off shore. There are three beaches | | | | a terrific jazz festival in Ibiza Town. |
| within walking distance of Ibiza town: | | | | |
| Playa D'en Bossa is two km from the centre of | | | | SHOPPING |
| Eivissa and is the longest beach of the island. It is | | | | If you fancy a bit of 'retail therapy' whilst staying in |
| well-known for having two of the best after-hours | | | | your holiday rentals in Ibiza, then Ibiza Town will be |
| discos in the world - 'Space' and 'Bora Bora'. | | | | your idea of heaven! There is a fantastic selection of |
| Figueretas is made up of several smaller beaches. | | | | high quality shops to suit all tastes and requirements. |
| Near here you can find some of the most | | | | They say that Ibiza Town has the greatest |
| inexpensive holiday rentals in Ibiza and there are | | | | concentration of boutiques in one small area than just |
| many restaurants and bars nearby. | | | | about anywhere else in the world. You can even |
| Talamanca is about one km from the center of Ibiza | | | | shop late into the evening in the old Town of Ibiza. In |
| Town and separated only by the light house | | | | the high season the shops in the port do not close |
| causeway of Botafoc. It is a relatively quiet beach | | | | until well after midnight so if you book holiday villas in |
| and you can find reasonably priced holiday | | | | Ibiza town you are well placed to do a bit of |
| accommodation here including hostels, hotels and | | | | moonlight shopping! |
| Ibiza holiday apartments. | | | | |
| FOODFor those staying in apartment or villa holiday | | | | NIGHTLIFE |
| rentals, Ibiza Town has a huge number of eateries | | | | Many people book holiday rentals in Ibiza Town |
| from which to choose. There are places to eat in | | | | because of its renowned nightlife with its many bars, |
| every conceivable setting - the quayside, high in the | | | | discos and nightclubs. The evening for most visitors |
| hills, on the beach or in the town. Due to the many | | | | starts in the Sa Penya district where many of the |
| cultures that have passed through Ibiza over the | | | | bars open from early evening to around 3am. |
| years, there are scores of different dishes that now | | | | Nightclubs like the well-known 'Pacha' do not open |
| make up the gastronomy of the island. Fish and fruit | | | | until about midnight and stay open until about 6am. |
| are abundant and crop up as an ingredient in many | | | | Night time entertainment can be quite pricey as the |
| dishes. Local dishes to try include sopa del menuts (an | | | | entrance fees for the big, popular clubs can be very |
| offal soup), partridge served with cabbage, fried | | | | expensive (from about 30 Euros upwards) so make |
| octopus and fish soups. If you are staying in | | | | sure you have plenty of money with you or |
| self-catering Ibiza holiday apartments or holiday villas | | | | alternatively buy your tickets beforehand online. |