March in Ibiza represents the calm before the burst of sun and warmth that summer brings. As the last month of winter, the island remains peaceful, with many restaurants and businesses taking advantage of this time to close and enjoy a break. It’s not until the end of the month that some hotels start to open their doors, preparing for the upcoming high season.
If you want to experience the authentic Ibiza, March is the perfect time. While the weather may still be cool – typical of a humid island like this – the fields are lush and green after the winter rains. Although you may encounter rainy or cloudy days, you’ll also find clear skies that invite you to explore and enjoy Ibiza without the tourist crowds.
What to Do in Ibiza in March?
March is a transitional month, with the winter chill starting to fade, although you won’t yet find the bright, sunny days typical of April. Still, March offers plenty of options to discover Ibiza’s countryside and coastline with fewer crowds. Here are some perfect activities for this time of year.
Shall We Discover Ibiza Together? Es Portitxol
Some people think ‘Ibiza feels too small,’ but the truth is, many haven’t even discovered half of what the island offers. Es Portitxol is one of those hidden spots that might change their minds. This small cove in the north of Ibiza provides a peaceful and unique experience. Find directions here and enjoy a walk surrounded by nature and the sea.
Watch the Sunset at Es Vedrà
The sunset is a major attraction in the summer, but in March, the skies are often clearer, allowing you to fully appreciate this natural spectacle. One of the best places to witness it is from the islet of Es Vedrà, which exudes a unique magic and offers stunning views.
Torres den Lluc, or How to Get Lost in the Mountains
If you enjoy hiking, we recommend a route from Santa Agnès de Corona to Sant Mateu, ending at Torres den Lluc. These dry stone ruins, located along a beautiful stretch of coastline, provide a mysterious and historic experience in a stunning natural setting.
Dalt Vila, a Walled Treasure
The old town of Ibiza, known as Dalt Vila, is a must-visit at any time of year, and March is no exception. This fortified city, perched on a hill, offers spectacular views of the port and a historical journey through its narrow, cobbled streets. March is an excellent time to explore its charms without the summer crowds.
A Walk through Las Salinas
March is perfect for exploring Las Salinas on foot or by bike, a favorite route among locals. From Ses Salines beach, one of Ibiza’s largest sandy beaches, you can walk to the Torre de Ses Portes, the closest point on the island to Formentera. This walk is ideal for enjoying the natural surroundings and the beautiful ocean views.
For an unforgettable sunset, head to Es Codolar beach or the Monument to the Salt Workers, near the Church of Sant Francesc. Both spots offer stunning views and a peaceful, unique experience.