Sight guide · Ibiza · Spain
Visiting Cala Comte
A series of small sandy and rocky coves on the west coast with shallow, strikingly turquoise water and low islets offshore.
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Quick answer
Cala Comte is a beach in Sant Antoni, Ibiza. Allow half a day; it is free. Booking ahead is not usually needed.
Key facts
- Type
- Beach
- Area
- Sant Antoni
- Time needed
- Half a day
- Cost
- Free
- Book ahead
- Not usually needed
- Good for
- free, views, couples and outdoors
- Best months
- May–July
About Cala Comte
A series of small sandy and rocky coves on the west coast with shallow, strikingly turquoise water and low islets offshore. It is one of the island's most popular beaches and a classic place to watch the sunset from the rocks.
Tip: Arrive before 10am in summer or come for the late afternoon and sunset; boats from Sant Antoni avoid the parking problems.
Plan your visit
- Time needed: Half a day.
- Cost: Free — no ticket needed for the main area.
- Book ahead: not usually needed; buy on arrival.
- Where: Sant Antoni, west-coast resort town known for sunset bars and the West End.
Best time to visit Cala Comte
Cala Comte is outdoors, so weather matters most. The driest, most comfortable months are:
- May: 23°C (73°F) highs, about 3 rainy days, moderate crowds.
- June: 27°C (81°F) highs, about 1 rainy days, busy crowds.
- July: 30°C (86°F) highs, about 0 rainy days, very busy crowds.
For the view at golden hour: in mid-May the sun sets at about 20:59 local time (calculated for Ibiza).
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Fit it into your trip
Our 3-day Ibiza itinerary visits Cala Comte on day 3, together with Cala Salada and Cala Saladeta, Cala Bassa and La Marina and Sa Penya.
- No. 3 of the 19 sights in our Ibiza things-to-do list.
- Day 2 of the 2-day plan.
- Day 3 of the 5-day plan.
- Listed in free things to do in Ibiza.
- One of the picks in outdoors in Ibiza.
Near Cala Comte
Also in Sant Antoni, so you can walk between them:
- Sant Antoni Sunset Strip — 2 hours, mid-priced
- Cala Salada and Cala Saladeta — half a day, free
- Cala Bassa — half a day, free
If you like Cala Comte
- Dalt Vila — Ibiza Town, 2–3 hours
- Es Vedrà and Cala d'Hort — South-west coast, Half a day
- Torre des Savinar — South-west coast, 1 hour
- Ses Salines Natural Park — South coast, Half a day
Staying near Cala Comte
Stay in Sant Antoni ($$) to walk here: west-coast resort town known for sunset bars and the West End. All areas to stay in Ibiza.
Questions travellers ask
+How long do you need at Cala Comte?
Plan half a day. With Sant Antoni Sunset Strip nearby, it fits a half-day in Sant Antoni.
+Is Cala Comte free?
Yes, it is free to visit.
+When is the best time to visit Cala Comte?
May–July for the most comfortable weather. Arrive before 10am in summer or come for the late afternoon and sunset; boats from Sant Antoni avoid the parking problems.
+Do I need to book Cala Comte in advance?
Usually not: you can decide on the day.