Sunset
Sunset in Ibiza
Saturday, June 13, 2026
Face west-northwest to see tonight's sunset in Ibiza.
Use the map's direction line to align your viewing position before sunset.
Today's Ibiza sunset time and exact direction are shown below, updated daily. The map shows the precise sunset line from anywhere on the island — whether you're at Café del Mar, Es Vedrà, or further north.
Ibiza sunset drops toward the western Mediterranean horizon, shifting northwest in summer and southwest in winter. The entire western coastline from San Antonio south to Es Vedrà faces directly into the setting sun.
In Ibiza, sunset shifts between northwest in summer and southwest in winter.
The west coast offers largely unobstructed sea horizons with minimal land mass blocking the sunset. Elevated headlands and cliff-edge viewpoints extend the visible sunset window and add dramatic foreground.
Best viewing is 20–35 minutes before sunset. Café del Mar's famous sunset ritual begins gathering crowds an hour before — arriving earlier secures the best cliff-edge positions.
Ibiza sunset shifts northwest in summer and southwest in winter, which changes the alignment along the western cliffs and which coves and headlands face most directly into the setting sun.
Café del Mar is the iconic spot and draws large crowds — Es Vedrà viewpoint to the south offers a more dramatic, less crowded alternative with the sea stack as a natural foreground. Punta Galera's flat limestone shelves are a local favourite for a quieter sunset.
Best places to see sunset in Ibiza
- Café del Mar, San AntonioMap
The world-famous Ibiza sunset bar on the western cliffs — open sea horizon with deep red sunsets and the iconic sound of the evening crowd gathering.
- Es Vedrà Viewpoint, Cala d'HortMap
Dramatic clifftop viewpoint above Cala d'Hort with the Es Vedrà sea stack silhouetted against the setting sun — a quieter and more striking alternative to San Antonio.
- Punta GaleraMap
Flat natural limestone terraces on the northwest coast facing directly into the setting sun — a local favourite that avoids the crowds of the main sunset strip.
Tips
- Arrive 20–30 minutes before sunset
- Face the direction shown on the map
- Check cloud cover near the western horizon
- A clear horizon and a city skyline often produce the best photos