Ibiza is a place where the club scene is nothing short of legendary. But beyond the nightlife, Ibiza sizzles during the languid summer days with sublime beaches, hippie charm, and nature's beauty. The locals are hospitable with long held artistic traditions and inventive culinary skills. In short, Ibiza is much more than the party capital of Europe and has fast become a favourite holiday vacation for families and couples, too.

Ibiza is an island in the Mediterranean Sea, the third largest of the Balearic Islands, and less than 100 km's from Spain. Its largest cities are Ibiza Town, Santa Eulara des Riu and San Antonio, all of which are top resort destinations for holidaymakers.

The climate of Ibiza is quite mild. Winters temperatures around 15 degrees C (60 degrees F) during the day and 8 degrees C (46 degrees F) at night. The hottest time of the year is July and August with temperatures reaching 30 degrees C (90 degrees F) most afternoons. Water temperatures range from 18 degrees C in May to 26 degrees in August making the island a water sports paradise. Water skiing, jet-skiing, sailing, windsurfing, para-sailing. Banana and pedalo boats are available for hire and/or instruction.

There are several sailing schools around the island and resorts such as Playa d'en Bossa, Las Salinas, San Antonio, Cala Martina, and Cala Pada all offer catamaran hire. There are also several beaches offering waterskiing and jetskiing (including San Antonio Bay, Cala Bassa, Playa d'en Bossa, Santa Eulalia) and para-sailing.