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Cala Fonch

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Overview

Located on the western coast of Ibiza, Cala Fonch is a small, rocky cove.  The cove is positioned in a sheltered inlet adjacent to the famous Cala Tarida on the coast of Alicante and has a beautiful background of rugged hills, which offer incredible views.

Amenities

Cala Fonch does not have lifeguards or any other amenities, so plan your trip accordingly.

Activities

Cala Fonch offers several fun activities, including swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, and hiking.  If you are planning to go into the water, it is a naturally sheltered bay, making it a safe swimming area. Cala Fonch offers amazing opportunities for snorkelers to explore the vibrant underwater world.  Hikers can enjoy the nearby hiking trails, which offer unique insights into the local biodiversity.  It is ideal for visitors looking for a serene experience, as this beach sees fewer visitors than other nearby beaches.  Dogs are not allowed on the beach, and the beach is open from sunrise until sunset.

Disability

Cala Fonch does not offer an access path for people with disabilities.

Parking

Getting to Cala Fonch is easy - the beach has a few street parking spots located at Placa la Mar, 7, which provides easy access to the beach.  After parking, visitors have to walk for five minutes on a rugged path to access the beach.

The beach can also be reached by a public bus (line L5 and L38), which stops near the beach.

Fun Fact

Cala Fonch is a perfect spot for enjoying the sunset over the Mediterranean Sea.

Attractions

There are many attractions near Cala Fonch.  IBIZA KARTING San Antonio offers an interesting go-karting experience to kids from four years old to adults with novice to advanced skills in driving.  In addition, it offers many other amenities, including a kid’s game zone with a trampoline, wifi, a pool, and a snack bar. Museu Puget is a small museum that showcases the artistic works, including oil paintings, watercolors, drawings, and photographs, of the Puget family, who were prominent artists and painters on the island of Ibiza.  In addition to the permanent collection, the museum also hosts many temporary exhibits that display local art and culture.  Torre des Carregador, also known as Torre de Sa Sal Rossa, is a 13-meter-high watchtower positioned on the southwestern coast of Ibiza.  It was built during the 15th century to watch over the landings where ships were loaded with valuable salt at Ses Salines.  Visitors can explore this historical site and enjoy the panoramic view of the vast Mediterranean Sea.

Es Vedra is a 413-meter-tall, rocky island located off the southwestern coast of Ibiza.  Visitors can book a day tour to explore this small, uninhabited limestone islet, which offers incredible views during sunsets.  If you are looking for another attraction near Cala Fonch, Placa del Parc is a city square that offers a variety of restaurants, nightclubs, art galleries, boutiques, and shops where visitors can shop and enjoy authentic Balearic food.

Restaurants

If you get hungry, there are many great restaurants within a 16-minutes drive of Cala Fonch. Nola Ibiza is a beachfront restaurant that serves incredible oysters, burratas, salads, paella, seafood, meat, poultry dishes, and desserts.  S’Espartar serves amazing Mediterranean cuisine.  Vadella Beach Bar serves salads, eggs, burgers, sandwiches, steaks, seafood, meat, and poultry dishes.  Restaurant El Carmen is a beachfront restaurant that serves salads, seafood, meat, poultry dishes, and many pre-designed options.  If you are looking for another good and affordable nearby restaurant, Restaurante María Luisa serves paellas, seafood, meat, and poultry dishes.

Hotels

If you are looking for a hotel near Cala Fonch, there are many great options nearby.  If you are looking for an upscale hotel, the 5-Star Grand Palladium Palace is 31 minutes away by car and offers many amenities including four outdoor pools with waterslides, a spa, a sauna, a fitness center, and five restaurants.  A more affordable hotel is the 4-Star Petunia Ibiza, which has many amenities, including an outdoor pool, hot tubs, a rooftop terrace, two restaurants, and a complimentary breakfast.  Another moderately priced option is the 4-Star Insotel Club Tarida Playa, which has many amenities including an outdoor pool, a spa, hot tubs, a fitness center, a terrace, and a restaurant.  A more reasonably priced option is the beachfront 3-Star Ibiza Rocks Hotel, which offers many amenities including two outdoor pools, a sundeck, a fitness center, and a restaurant.  If you are looking for another good and affordable nearby hotel near Cala Fonch, the 3-Star Calador Ibiza has many amenities including an outdoor pool, a kids' club, and a restaurant.

 

Basic Details

All Amenities at Cala Fonch

Amenities

  • Dogs

  • Activities

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  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Rentals

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Sailing

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    Top Traveler Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

    Does Cala Fonch have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Cala Fonch does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Cala Fonch have lifeguards?

    No, Cala Fonch does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Cala Fonch a family-friendly beach?

    Cala Fonch is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Cala Fonch good for swimming?

    Cala Fonch boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Cala Fonch have restrooms?

    Cala Fonch does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Cala Fonch a nude beach?

    No, Cala Fonch maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Cala Fonch?

    Cala Fonch does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Cala Fonch?

    Cala Fonch is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Fishing, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling.

    Does Cala Fonch have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Cala Fonch does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Cala Fonch a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to Cala Fonch!

    Is Cala Fonch good for surfing?

    Cala Fonch is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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