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Ibiza packing list

Everything you actually need for Ibiza, and nothing you don't — with notes on what's specific to this destination.

Ibiza, Spain packing list

20 items across 5 categories — 13 marked essential.

Lightweight, breathable clothingEssential
Ibiza's climate is warm year-round, with high humidity common, especially in summer.
SwimwearEssential
Essential for Ibiza's famous beaches and beach clubs.
Cover-upsEssential
Useful for moving between the beach/pool and restaurants or shops.
Evening wear
Some upscale restaurants and clubs have a dress code; smart casual is usually sufficient.
Comfortable walking shoesEssential
For exploring Ibiza Town, Dalt Vila, and other areas.
Sandals or flip-flopsEssential
Ideal for beach days and casual wear.

Sunscreen (high SPF)Essential
The Mediterranean sun is strong, even outside of peak summer.
SunglassesEssential
Crucial for protecting your eyes from the intense sun.
Sun hat or capEssential
Provides essential protection for your face and head.
Beach towel
Many accommodations provide them, but a personal one can be convenient for public beaches.
Reusable water bottleEssential
To stay hydrated and reduce plastic waste, especially important in the heat.

Portable power bank
Useful for keeping devices charged while out exploring or at beach clubs.
Universal travel adapterEssential
Spain uses Type F (Schuko) sockets; voltage is 230V.
Waterproof phone case
For protecting your phone at the beach or by the pool.

Basic first-aid kit
Include plasters, antiseptic wipes, and pain relievers.
Insect repellent
Especially useful in the evenings, particularly near vegetation.
Any personal medicationsEssential
Bring sufficient quantities for your trip, with prescriptions if necessary.

Passport/IDEssential
Required for entry and for identification.
Credit/Debit CardsEssential
Widely accepted, but carrying some Euros for smaller purchases is advisable.
Driving license (if renting a car)
International Driving Permit may be required for non-EU licenses.

•Tap water is generally safe to drink but has a high mineral content, which some find has a distinct taste. Bottled water is widely available.
•Ibiza has a vibrant nightlife, and many clubs have strict dress codes. Smart casual or stylish attire is recommended for popular venues.
•While credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in tourist areas, it's wise to carry some cash (Euros) for smaller shops, markets, or taxis.
•Pharmacies (Farmacias) are easily identifiable by a green cross symbol and are well-stocked for most common needs.
•Public transport is available, but renting a car or scooter offers the most flexibility for exploring the island's diverse beaches and villages.

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