San Antonio Town is the liveliest resort on the island and buzzes with activity, which is non-stop from June to September. There's a small beach on the edge of town and plenty more can be reached by water taxi or ferry. Out of season the resort is much less noisy and appeals to a broader range of people as a lively spot, when other resorts are quiet. 20km west of Ibiza Town, the resort area known as San Antonio Bay is less frantic than its namesake across the harbour, but still manages to offer non-stop fun for people of all ages. Families will enjoy its small, gently sloping beaches and clear blue sea. There's accommodation to suit all tastes, from relaxed family holidays to lively summer breaks. The laid-back atmosphere of the Bay complements the party vibe of the town, though it's still very convenient for the neighbouring nightlife should you wish to partake.
If the narrow beach on the edge of San Antonio Town doesn't appeal, there are plenty more to chose from around the island. Try Calo des Moro, just 1km away, or hop on a ferry to one of the many others. Watersports are widely available in high season. There are a few small and gently sloping beaches in the resort of San Antonio Bay, offering watersports in high season.
San Antonio Bay is ideal for souvenir shopping and beachwear. However, San Antonio Town offers a greater selection of local ceramics and leather goods for the more serious shopper, plus there's a fantastic selection of designer wear, sports goods and jewellery.
San Antonio - the club capital of the universe - boasts big clubs, big name DJs and the best music. The west end is the place to be, with over 150 bars and clubs in one street! The Bay is still very convenient for the town?s nightlife: buses and ferries circle the bay, and bicycles and cars can be hired. San Antonio Town centre has a variety of bars and clubs, while those seeking a more relaxed atmosphere will be content with what San Antonio Bay has to offer.
