2027 ranking · Category
The best water activities in Ibiza 2027
Paddleboarding, kayaking, try-dives, snorkelling, jet skis and more: the best-rated ways to get into the sea, not counting boat trips, which have their own list. We compared 26 experiences for this list; 21 have enough data to be scored.
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378.2out of 100
The full list, place by place
Each bar is split by criterion, so you can see why each one sits where it does.
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No. 1 · Freediving Ibiza · Santa Eulària des Riu
Discover freediving: introductory freediving in Santa Eulària
- from €290
- 5.0 on Google · 80 reviews
Good forcouplesfriends
Why: Needs water confidence and breath control. Editorial scores.
View listing83.8out of 100
- Fewer crowds15.0/15
- Weatherproof7.5/15
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No. 2 · Kayak Ibiza · Santa Eulària des Riu
Full-moon night kayaking at Es Figueral
- Price on request
- 4.9 on Google · 756 reviews
Good forcouplesfriends
Why: A night activity that needs calm weather; uncrowded. Editorial scores.
Also from this operator: Big SUP: giant paddle board for groups and families at Es Figueral, Sunset sea kayaking in Portinatx, Kayak and snorkel among caves and the Tagomago marine reserve
View listing82.8out of 100
- Fewer crowds15.0/15
- Weatherproof3.8/15
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No. 3 · Formentera Divers · Formentera
Introductory dive and snorkel trips on Formentera
- Price on request
- 4.9 on Google · 422 reviews
Good forfamiliescouplesfriends
Why: A way to start with an instructor; swell-sensitive. Editorial scores.
View listing78.2out of 100
- Fewer crowds11.3/15
- Weatherproof3.8/15
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No. 4 · Scuba Ibiza Diving Center · Eivissa
Boat diving from Marina Botafoch with a PADI 5 Star centre
- Price on request
- 4.8 on Google · 358 reviews
Good forcouplesfriends
Why: Dive with an instructor; the boat lowers exposure to swell. Editorial scores.
View listing78.0out of 100
- Fewer crowds11.3/15
- Weatherproof7.5/15
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No. 5 · Vellmari Formentera · Formentera
Discover Scuba Diving in Formentera with Vellmari
- Price on request
- 2 h
- 4.8 on Google · 235 reviews
Good forcouplesfriends
Why: Guided dive in shallow water; sensitive to sea state. Editorial scores.
View listing77.5out of 100
- Fewer crowds11.3/15
- Weatherproof7.5/15
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No. 6 · Divestar Ibiza · Santa Eulària des Riu
Diving and introductory dives in Santa Eulària with Divestar Ibiza
- Price on request
- 4.8 on Google · 153 reviews
Good forcouplesfriends
Why: Diving with an instructor; the east coast can be sheltered with westerlies. Editorial scores.
View listing76.9out of 100
- Fewer crowds11.3/15
- Weatherproof7.5/15
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No. 7 · Orcasub · Sant Josep de sa Talaia
Introductory scuba dive on the west coast with Orcasub
- Price on request
- 4.9 on Google · 114 reviews
Good forcouplesfriends
Why: Simple with an instructor but you need to be comfortable in water; sea-dependent. Editorial scores.
View listing75.2out of 100
- Fewer crowds11.3/15
- Weatherproof3.8/15
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No. 8 · Sea Horse Diving Ibiza · Sant Josep de sa Talaia
Diving in the Cala d'Hort marine reserve with Sea Horse
- Price on request
- 4.9 on Google · 112 reviews
Good forcouplesfriends
Why: Guided diving; sea-sensitive. Editorial scores.
View listing75.2out of 100
- Fewer crowds7.5/15
- Weatherproof7.5/15
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No. 9 · Aqua Diving Center Ibiza · Santa Eulària des Riu
Boat intro dive from Santa Eulària
- from €110
- 2.5 h–3 h
- 4.8 on Google · 216 reviews
Good forcouplesfriends
Why: Guided intro dive; sea-state dependent. Editorial scores.
View listing73.7out of 100
- Fewer crowds7.5/15
- Weatherproof7.5/15
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No. 10 · Ibizaventura · Sant Josep de sa Talaia
Sunset kayaking from Cala d'Hort to Atlantis with views of Es Vedrà
- Price on request
- 4.9 on Google · 98 reviews
Good forcouplesfriendssunset
Why: A paddle of some length in a busy spot at sunset. Editorial scores.
Also from this operator: Kayaking to the sea caves of Cala Codolar with snorkelling
View listing71.0out of 100
- Fewer crowds7.5/15
- Weatherproof3.8/15
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Not enough data to score
They belong to this list, but are left out for lack of data. It is not a judgement on them.
- Open windsurf course at Es Nàutic (May to October) · no Google listing identified
- Open sea kayak course at Es Nàutic · no Google listing identified
- Discover Scuba Diving from Sant Antoni · fewer than 20 Google reviews
- Boat dive trip with two dives (certified divers) · fewer than 20 Google reviews
- Parasailing from Santa Eulària harbour · no Google listing identified
FAQ
What is the best water activity in Ibiza?
According to our 2027 ranking, Discover freediving: introductory freediving in Santa Eulària (83.8 out of 100 points), followed by Full-moon night kayaking at Es Figueral and Introductory dive and snorkel trips on Formentera. The list combines the Google rating adjusted for review count with our editorial criteria, and nobody pays to appear.
How is the list ordered?
With a public formula worth up to 100 points: Adjusted rating (70), Fewer crowds (15), Weatherproof (15). The Google rating is adjusted with a Bayesian average so that a 5.0 with few reviews does not beat a 4.8 with thousands.