Cala Xarraca

One of our favorite beaches on the north of the island (San Juan), Cala Xarraca is almost a well-kept secret… until now! The picturesque bay boasts crystal clear water and a small beach – you’ll feel as though you’ve stumbled onto your very own private patch of Ibiza. Surrounded by lush, green forest areas and rocky pathways, you’ll also find natural mud baths in the area – the perfect reason to make the pilgrimage up north.

This is the serene, northern bay Cala Xarraca, which is characterized by its natural beauty.

The beautiful bay of Cala Xarraca with its crystaline water is perfect for snorkellers and a favorite with photographers. At only 90 metres long and 15 metres wide, this is one of the most isolated bays in Ibiza, boasting the most magnificent of views.

A lovely tranquil spot away from the madding crowds. 

It is surrounded by lush green pine forests dotted with white houses, rugged red cliffs and rocky pathways which make it ideal for adventure walks and exploring.

This hidden cove is one of Ibiza’s best kept secrets.

Cala Xarraca is divided into three areas; the middle is the busiest and most popular, with the two smaller areas to either side being more secluded and tending to attract nudists. The beautiful bay of Cala Xarraca with its crystaline water is perfect for snorkellers and a favourite with photographers. At only 90 metres long and 15 metres wide, this is one of the most isolated bays in Ibiza, boasting the most magnificent of views. It is surrounded by lush green pine forests dotted with white houses, rugged red cliffs and rocky pathways which make it ideal for adventure walks and exploring.

Cala Xarraca is divided into three areas; the middle is the busiest and most popular, with the two smaller areas to either side being more secluded and tending to attract nudists.

How To Get There

Cala Xarraca is only attainable by car and is found just off the road to Portinatx. It is around a 40 minute drive from Ibiza Town and 15 minutes from San Antonio.