Santa Gertrudis & the north

Santa Gertrudis and the north: the back story

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Area guide

About Santa Gertrudis and the north: the back story

The north of Ibiza, from Santa Gertrudis to Sant Joan, Sant Miquel and Sant Carles, is hilly, wooded and quiet, with country hotels and coves such as Benirràs and Xarraca.

The villages

Santa Gertrudis around its square; Sant Carles and the Las Dalias market.

The coves

Benirràs, Xarraca and Aigües Blanques.

Hire a car: the buses are fewer here.

Our advice: a morning at Las Dalias, then a swim at Aigües Blanques.

Why it's on our list

  • The villages
  • The coves

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Santa Gertrudis and the north: the back story before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Santa Gertrudis and the north: the back story are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest taxi ranks

  1. Taxi rank, Carrer Vénda des Poble50 m1 min walk

Key sights

  1. Marina Ibiza9.4 kmCycle 38 minCar or taxi 21 min
  2. Ferries to Formentera9.6 kmCycle 38 minCar or taxi 21 min
  3. Santa Eulària marina9.7 kmCycle 39 minCar or taxi 22 min
  4. Dalt Vila (Portal de ses Taules)10 kmCycle 40 minCar or taxi 22 min
  5. Ibiza Cathedral10 kmCycle 41 minCar or taxi 23 min
  6. Puig des Molins10 kmCycle 41 minCar or taxi 23 min
  7. Sant Antoni (sunset)12 kmCar or taxi 25 min
  8. Ibiza Airport (IBZ)15 kmCar or taxi 30 min
  9. Ses Salines16 kmCar or taxi 33 min
  10. Cala d’Hort (Es Vedrà)21 kmCar or taxi 42 min

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