#281 European Rank

Cala Benirràs

Ibiza, Balearics, Spain•Balearic Sea• Best Season: May, June, July, August, September, October

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EDITORIAL SCORE

4.57/ 5.0

SEA TEMPERATURE

26.2°C

August 30-year average

DAILY BUDGET

€41/day

SAND & SHORELINE

Pebbles / Shingle

Gradual Drop

Sea Temperature by Month

30-year monthly averages for Ibiza, Balearics · NOAA satellite data

Swipe 12 months ⇄

Warm Bathwater

Jan

14.6°C

Air 21°C

Feb

14.1°C

Air 22°C

Mar

14.3°C

Air 24°C

Apr

15.7°C

Air 27°C

May

18.1°C

Air 30°C

Jun

21.5°C

Air 33°C

Jul

24.7°C

Air 35°C

Peak

Aug

26.2°C

Air 35°C

Sep

24.8°C

Air 33°C

Oct

22.1°C

Air 30°C

Nov

18.8°C

Air 26°C

Dec

16.1°C

Air 23°C

Swimmability Window · NOAA Climatology

Swimmable 10 Jun – 25 Oct (>21°C) · 137 days

30-year NOAA satellite climatological mean (1991–2020).Explore all Spain Sea Temperatures

Score Breakdown

Scenery & Setting4.6 / 5

Water Clarity & Cleanliness4.5 / 5

Sand & Shoreline Quality4.2 / 5

Atmosphere & Safety4.6 / 5

Accessibility & Entry Ease4.2 / 5

Affordability & Fair Pricing4.6 / 5

About Cala Benirràs

Ibiza's bohemian heart, a cliff-ringed northern cove where crowds gather each Sunday to drum the sun down.

Key Beach Facts

Official Records

•Access: Paved road with parking area from Sant Joan de Labritja (regulated bus/park-and-ride during peak summer sunset hours)

•Protected Status / Environment: Protected natural cove surrounded by pine-clad hills in northern Ibiza

•Notable Feature: Prominent sea stack islet Cap Bernat ('The Finger of God') and iconic sunset drumming gatherings

Official Tourism Authorities:ibiza.travel spain.info

Amenities & Facilities

Bathrooms

Showers

Free Parking

Food / Tavernas

Yes

Good for Kids

Dog Friendly

Yes

Lifeguard on Duty

Sunbed & Umbrella Rentals

Natural Cliff/Pine Shade

Yes

Wheelchair Accessible

Snorkeling & Watersports

Nudist / FKK Friendly

Yes

Getting There & Local Notes

Getting there:

Located near Ibiza, Balearics. Accessible via regional coastal roads (39.104°N, 1.459°E).

•Sheltered and clear in the deep-cut bay.

•A cliff-ringed northern bay famous for Sunday sunset drum circles.

•Ibiza sunset gathering spot famous for bohemian beach bars, Sunday sunset drumming, and Balearic electronic music vibes.

Nearest Airport & Transit Gateway

IBZ · 20m drive

15-20 min ride from Ibiza Airport (IBZ) to all major beach clubs and calas.

Ferry Connection: Port of Ibiza (for Formentera express)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cala Benirràs

What is the water temperature at Cala Benirràs?

The peak summer sea surface temperature at Cala Benirràs averages 26.2°C (79°F), based on 30-year NOAA satellite climatology.

What type of coast or sand is Cala Benirràs?

Cala Benirràs is classified as a pebbles / shingle shoreline located in Ibiza, Balearics, Spain.

Is Cala Benirràs good for families with kids?

Cala Benirràs has steeper entry or natural coastal features better suited for confident swimmers.

Are there parking and facilities at Cala Benirràs?

Parking arrangements vary locally. No public restrooms directly on-site.

Getting Around & Activities

Coastal Stays & Hotels

Hotels, beach villas & boutique stays near Cala Benirràs.

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Scooter & Bike Rental

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Boat Tours & Excursions

from €49

Boat trips & guided activities along the coast.

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Airport & Port Transfers

Direct Route

Private transfers with airport meet-and-greet.

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