Best Boat Routes from San Antonio, Ibiza
Discover the top coves and coastal routes reachable by boat from San Antonio Bay — north coast, west coast and sunset trips.
byAuthor · published: May 2026
Introduction
San Antonio Bay is the perfect base for boat day trips in Ibiza. Calm morning waters, iconic sunsets and dozens of anchorages within 30 minutes make it ideal for first-time skippers and families.
North coast route
Cala Gració → Cala Gracioneta → Cala Salada → Punta Galera. Crystal-clear water, great for snorkeling. Best in the morning before afternoon wind picks up. Duration: 3–4 hours.
West coast route
Cala Bassa → Cala Tarida → Cala Conta → Es Vedrà viewpoint. The most photographed coastline in Ibiza. Arrive early at Cala Conta in peak season. Duration: half or full day.
Sunset route
Depart 17:00, cruise along the bay, anchor near Café Mambo or Punta Galera for sunset. Perfect for couples. Available on our Estable 400 and larger charter boats.
Frequently asked questions
Which route for beginners? North coast — shorter distances, sheltered bays. How long to reach Cala Conta? About 25–30 minutes from San Antonio at moderate speed. Need a license for Es Vedrà? No for coastal routes; respect protected zones.