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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

19 items across 5 categories — 12 marked essential.

SwimwearEssential
Multiple swimsuits are recommended due to frequent swimming and quick drying needs.
Lightweight, breathable clothingEssential
Ibiza is warm year-round, with summer highs often exceeding 30°C (86°F).
Evening wear
Some beach clubs and upscale restaurants have a smart casual or dressier dress code.
Comfortable walking shoesEssential
Essential for exploring Ibiza Town, Dalt Vila, and walking between beaches.
Sun hat or capEssential
The Mediterranean sun is strong, even outside of peak summer.
Light jacket or shawl
Evenings can be cooler, especially during spring and fall.

Beach towelEssential
Many accommodations do not provide beach towels.
Reef-safe sunscreenEssential
Protect your skin and the marine environment.
SunglassesEssential
Crucial for reducing glare from the sun and sea.
Reusable water bottleEssential
Stay hydrated and reduce plastic waste, especially during warm days.

Portable power bank
Useful for keeping devices charged while out exploring or at the beach.
Universal travel adapterEssential
Spain uses Type F plugs (230V, 50Hz).
Waterproof phone case
Protects your phone from sand and splashes at the beach or by the pool.

Basic first-aid kitEssential
Include plasters, antiseptic wipes, and pain relievers for minor scrapes or headaches.
Insect repellent
Mosquitoes can be present, particularly in the evenings near water.
Motion sickness medication
If planning boat trips or navigating winding island roads.

Passport and Visa (if applicable)Essential
Ensure validity for your entire stay.
Credit/Debit CardsEssential
Widely accepted, but carry some Euros for smaller vendors or markets.
Digital copies of important documents
Store copies of passport, flight, and accommodation details separately.

•Tap water is generally safe to drink but has a high mineral content, which some find affects the taste. Bottled water is readily available.
•Ibiza has a vibrant nightlife, and dress codes can vary significantly. While beachwear is fine for many daytime activities, consider smart casual for upscale restaurants and clubs.
•ATMs (Cajeros Automáticos) are plentiful in towns and tourist areas. Credit cards are accepted in most hotels, restaurants, and larger shops.
•Pharmacies (Farmacias) are easily identifiable by a green cross and are well-stocked for common ailments.
•The island is relatively small, but renting a car or scooter offers the most flexibility for exploring hidden coves and inland villages.

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