Ses Salines, IBIZA
Ses Salines, one of the most popular beaches in Ibiza, is a busy and lively beach which is close to Playa d’en Bossa and Ibiza Town – a 10 minute drive from both.
Its location in the Natural Park of Ses Salines makes it one of the most scenic areas in Ibiza where many birds can be seen in the wetlands. The seabed is host to more than 200 species. The mix of people and facilities here make it popular with many people and it can be very busy at times.
Parasols and loungers are available to hire. There are also showers, lockers, lifeguards and disabled access to the beach and water with the assistance of the lifeguards. Numerous vendors visit the beach in the summer months selling souvenirs, jewellery and clothes.
38° 50′ 22″ N, 1° 23′ 28″ E
WIND & SWELL
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ANCHORING / SEABED
The seabed comprises sand and seaweed. Good anchorage on sand. The anchorage is sheltered and calm although it can be winde at times.
MOORING BUOYS
A buoy can be reserved online through CBBASEA at a cost of €43 per night. Click here to visit their site.
DINGHY ACCESS
Its possible to approach the beach by dinghy at some spots but the beaches are usually very crowded, and the beach clubs are not happy if you try to land there.
BEACHES
Ses Salines is situated in a conservation area. It has a long, curved beach, with beautiful soft golden sand and a boundary of pine trees. It’s popular with locals, families and nudists and the crystal clear water makes it ideal for swimming. Rugged rocks stretching into the water are situated at both ends of the beach and a short path will take you to smaller bays which are more peaceful. The water here is very salty which makes it easy to stay afloat when swimming.
FOOD & DRINK
There is a wide variety of restaurants and bars close to this beach, some of which are expensive but there are also less expensive options located at the southern end of the beach. Some will deliver food and drink to you on the beach. Music is played in many of the bars giving it a lively, party atmosphere.
SHOPPING
There are no shops in this area. Vendors visit the beach in the high season selling jewellery, clothes and souvenirs.
THINGS TO DO
Sailing, boat hire, kayaking, pedalos and stand-up paddle are all available at Ses Salines. Enjoy the atmosphere and music and drink cocktails on the beach.
ROAD ACCESS
Easily accessible by road from Playa d’en Bossa and Ibiza Town either by car or local bus service. Covered parking with a charge is available nearby but people also try to find free parking on the roads, resulting in traffic jams at the height of the season.