The main gay/nudist/cruising beach at Es Cavallet is several miles away but can be reached by a frequent (if usually packed!) local bus service that runs through Ibiza Town and Figueretas - it's worth making the effort to get to & having a car makes life a lot easier! Developed through the 70's, Figueretas has a pleasant bay with a couple of small beaches, and a handful of gay bars but isn't much to look at! However, the town is a working, built-up area and can be noisy: most tourists looking for a gay holiday stay in the neighbouring suburb of 'FIGUERETAS', which is a 10 - 15 minute walk away. The resorts: IBIZA TOWN - dominated by the historic, World Heritage site of 'D'alt Vila', Ibiza town has a good selection of trendy gay bars and restaurants and quite a bit of charm. Whatever you want from a holiday, Ibiza is one destination which is more than likely to offer all that you could want - and plenty more besides. There's something to suit every taste - from small, intimate bars to large and outrageous clubs which will keep you going through until the morning light (or as long as you can last!)
Once the sun sets, your destination will undoubtedly be the historic centre of Ibiza Town where you'll find an abundance of gay bars and clubs. Ibiza has many small and beautiful beaches and coves which are just begging to be discovered. Whilst the holiday hordes (and hormonally charged teenagers) head for the "fish 'n' chips" resort of San Antonio, gay and lesbian visitors prime destination is the Islands capital - Ibiza Town, a charming old town with plenty of atmosphere and character.ĭuring the day the beaches of Es Cavallet and neighbouring Las Salinas, which are just a few kilometres from Ibiza Town, are the perfect place to chill out, tan all over, cruise - or simply do all of them! Alternatively, hire a car or simply hop on a bus and go exploring. This is a strip of sand which is most popular with the gays.The original home of the bouncy Balearic beat, Ibiza is famous for its image - loud, brash, outrageous and undeniably fun. The main gay beach is Platja des Cavallet / Playa de es Cavallet, at the southern tip of the island. That's why Ibiza has a few gay beaches, where most of the people you see at night, will rest their gorgeous (or less gorgeous) bodies in the sand. No, you want to be seen and sow off your tint and gym results. But of course, you do not want to get sun burnt on a secluded strip of white sand.
The island of Ibiza has the most beautiful white beaches.
The main gay drags area Calle de La Virgen, down by the harbour and the terraces of Calle Alfonso XII, next to the main entrance of Dalt Villa. By that time, the two main gay areas in Ibiza Town will be crawled with a mix of muscle mary's, trendy guys and fashion queens. Nightlife only starts after (very late) dinner time, so be sure you won't find any crowded bar before 1 am. The island is the home of the most famous party brands and every summer all the top DJ's in the world play their sets in the biggest venues you can imagine. Every summer, millions of tourists come over for the ultimate combination of sun, beach and dance music. Ibiza, or Eivissa in Spanish, is the most famous party island in the world.