Cala Tarida

Próximo Ferry | February 17, 2023

If you are looking for a beach in Ibiza with white sand secret corners to discover, then, do not miss this one; visit Cala Tarida.

Cala Tarida, how to get there

In the small city of Sant Josep, at the west side of the Island of Ibiza, you will find Cala Tarida.

If you decide to get around by bus, you can get to Cala Tarida with line 38, Eivissa – Sant Josep – Cala Tarida, or with line 5, Sant Antoni – Cala Tarida.

If you travel by car or motorbike, travel from Sant Antoni, through the Bay of San Antonio to the detour that indicates the direction of Cala Comte and Cala Bassa. Another option is to leave Sant Josep, take the detour to the left, It will take you about 10 minutes by car.

Cala Tarida restaurant

One of the best places to eat in Cala Tarida, according to GQ magazine, is this traditional beach bar, Ses eufabies Ibiza, built in the 50s, with its fresh fish served on the grill. Simple and traditional cuisine but perfect next to the sea.

Although you can choose beach bars, beach clubs and restaurants without leaving the beach.

For example, Beach club Cotton, popular place for the rich and famous people, that use to visit it, with live music.

Another well-known restaurant is Ca’s Milà, founded in 1984, specialized in Ibizan food, rice and fish. From its terrace you can watch the sunset.

Hotels in Cala Tarida

Being only 10 km away from San Antonio, you have a wide variety of hotels and apartments to stay with different offers.

On the hill behind the beach you will find several apartment complexes and a large hotel. You won’t have any problem booking your stay near Cala Tarida.

Cala Tarida jetty

This beach, natural protected from the wind and waves, nd is perfect for anchoring boats.

Also, you have a nearby dive shop, to stock up and a supermarket at the top of the north stairs.

Services and activities in Cala Tarida.

We recommend this beach especially for families, as you can find bathrooms, showers, lifeguard service, rental of sun beds and umbrellas and access for the disabled people.You can ebven park in the area adapted for vehicles.

You can rent boats and jet skis and even practice sailing, in its surroundings. You can also see sports activities such as volleyball, and its diving school provides you with all what you need if you want to do any of its scheduled activities.

Snorkeling is very easy, you don’t need to be a diving specialist, you just have to equip yourself with a snorkel and goggles and enjoy the seascape. The water temperature in winter is 15 degrees and about 27 in summer, so you can really go scuba diving all year round.

Its seabed is characterized by posidonia meadows, which contributes to making the waters in Ibiza crystal clear. You will be able to have a vision of more than 30 meters and you can see even from 40 meters away when the conditions are perfect.

You will not only see posidonia, but also coral and sponge areas, you can find conger eels, moray eels, barracudas, groupers…. Its fauna is varied.

What to see near Cala Tarida

Its sunset after spending the day at the beach is a must.

The municipality of Sant Josep de Sa Talaia about 7 km from the beach, to walk, go shopping or eat something and learn a little more about the Ibizan atmosphere.

Nearby you can visit the Natural de Ses Salines, which is also part of Formentera, its landscape is incredible, and the birds that nest here to continue their pilgrimage.

Two historical sites to visit, such as the rural settlement of Ses Païses de Cala d’Hort, from the 5th century BC, where you can see the archaeological site and a country house, an extension of an Ethenographic Museum Of Ibiza, the views of Es Vedrá and the tower of Es Savinar are spectacular.

And the town of Sa Caleta, a Phoenician settlement that was used as a port, surrounded by charming boathouses.

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