Cheap holiday Ibiza
Ibiza is more than clubs: the UNESCO fortress of Dalt Vila, hippie markets in the north, the mythical islet of Es Vedra and turquoise calas. Direct from Eindhoven, 7 days from €600 per person.
✈️ Plan your trip to Ibiza →Updated on 6 August 2026
When is the best time to go?
May, June and September are ideal: 25 to 28 degrees, warm sea and lower prices than the July-August peak. The club season runs from May to October. For quiet and nature come in the shoulder season; in winter the island is sleepy but mild at 15 to 17 degrees.
The best areas in Ibiza
- Dalt Vila and Ibiza Town (Eivissa) The walled old town on the hill plus the marina and the Sa Penya quarter.
- Santa Eulalia A quieter family resort on the east coast with a promenade and marina.
- San Antonio (Sant Antoni) Known for nightlife and the sunsets at the Sunset Strip.
- The north (San Carlos and Santa Gertrudis) Green, hippie heritage and the Las Dalias market.
- Las Salinas (south) Nature park with salt flats, flamingos and the Ses Salines beach.
Top 5 things to do in Ibiza
- Dalt Vila Wander the UNESCO fortress (free) and climb the Renaissance walls to the cathedral for harbour views.
- Es Vedra Admire the mythical islet from the viewpoint above Cala d'Hort, best at sunset.
- Hippie markets Las Dalias in San Carlos (Saturday) and Punta Arabi in Es Cana (Wednesday) for handmade goods.
- The calas Cala Comte and Cala d'Hort for turquoise water; Ses Salines for a long sandy beach by the salt flats.
- Sunset in San Antonio The classic Ibiza ritual along the Sunset Strip.
Flights + transport from the Netherlands
From Eindhoven you fly direct to Ibiza (IBZ) in about 2 hours 35 with Transavia and Ryanair; from Schiphol Transavia flies direct from around €49 one way. A bus (line L10) links the airport with Ibiza Town and San Antonio (around €4).
The bus network is limited, so for the calas and the north a rental car is handy: compare car rental in Ibiza (from about €20 per day, watch out for insurance and extra fees).
What does a trip to Ibiza cost?
Ibiza is pricier than the mainland, especially in July and August. Hostels from €25, mid-range hotels €90 to 160, apartments around €110 per night. Food varies widely: a menu del dia €15, dinner at the harbour €30 or more. Budget from €600 per person for 7 days including a direct flight; the shoulder season is much cheaper.
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Frequently asked questions about Ibiza
When is the best time to visit Ibiza?
May, June and September: 25 to 28 degrees, warm sea and lower prices than the July-August peak.
Which area is best to stay in Ibiza?
Dalt Vila and Ibiza Town for culture and atmosphere; Santa Eulalia for quiet; San Antonio for nightlife and sunsets.
How do I get to Ibiza from the Netherlands?
Direct from Eindhoven to Ibiza (IBZ) in about 2 hours 35 with Transavia or Ryanair; from Schiphol Transavia flies direct.
What does a trip to Ibiza cost?
From €600 per person for 7 days including a direct flight; hostels from €25 and mid-range hotels €90 to 160 per night.
Is Ibiza worth visiting outside the club season?
Absolutely. May, June and September are ideal: 25 to 28 degrees, turquoise coves, the hippie markets at Las Dalias (every Saturday) and Punta Arabi (Wednesday). Hotels are 40 to 60 percent cheaper than in July and August, and the island is much quieter. The UNESCO fortress Dalt Vila and the north of the island are worth visiting year-round.
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