Shopping · Ibiza · Spain
Shopping in Ibiza
Shopping streets, markets and souvenirs worth the suitcase space.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
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Quick answer
Ibiza shopping is about relaxed fashion, crafts and markets: white-cotton Adlib style, hippy-market jewellery and leather, and island products such as salt and herbal liqueur. Best souvenirs: Ses Salines salt, Hierbas ibicencas and Adlib clothing.
Key facts
- Shopping areas
- 4
- Markets
- 3
- Top souvenir
- Ses Salines salt
Where to shop
La Marina, Ibiza Town
Boutiques selling white-linen and lace Adlib fashion, swimwear, sandals and designer labels in the harbour lanes.
Dalt Vila
Small art galleries, craft shops and jewellery studios inside the old town walls.
Santa Gertrudis
Design and interiors shops, art galleries and boutiques in the inland village.
Santa Eulària des Riu
Boutiques and craft shops along the promenade and town streets.
Markets
Las Dalias
The famous Saturday hippy market in Sant Carles, with night markets in summer.
Punta Arabí
The original Wednesday hippy market in Es Canar, with hundreds of craft and clothing stalls.
Mercat Vell
The old covered market below Dalt Vila for fresh fruit, vegetables and flowers.
What to buy
Ses Salines salt
Sea salt from the island's historic salt pans, sold plain or mixed with herbs.
Hierbas ibicencas
The island's herbal liqueur, sold in bottles that often contain sprigs of herbs.
Adlib clothing
White cotton, linen and lace fashion in the island's own Adlib style, which began in the 1970s.
Espardenyes
Traditional rope-soled espadrilles, made in many colours and styles.
Hippy-market jewellery
Handmade silver jewellery, beads and leather goods from the island's markets.
Streets and markets worth a wander
Neighbourhood · Ibiza Town
La Marina and Sa Penya
The harbour quarter below Dalt Vila has narrow streets of boutiques, white-cotton fashion shops, bars and restaurants, and the old fishermen's district of Sa Penya on its rocky point.
- Time needed
- 1–2 hours
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Shopping
- After dark
- Food
Market · Santa Eulària des Riu
Las Dalias market
Held at a venue in Sant Carles de Peralta on Saturdays since the 1980s, Las Dalias is the island's best-known hippy market, with stalls of clothing, jewellery, crafts and food among the trees, plus night markets in summer.
- Time needed
- 2 hours
- Cost
- Free
- Shopping
- Free
- Food
Market · Es Canar and Cala Llonga
Punta Arabí hippy market
The island's original hippy market, held on Wednesdays in season in Es Canar since the early 1970s, has hundreds of stalls selling handmade clothes, leather, jewellery and souvenirs, with live music.
- Time needed
- 2 hours
- Cost
- Free
- Shopping
- Free
Food and drink to take home
Edible souvenirs travel best when they are dry or sealed: consider Flaó, Greixonera, Orelletes and Hierbas ibicencas. Bakeries and traditional restaurants across the island. Check your home country's rules on bringing food and drink back.
Shopping by neighbourhood
| Area | Price level | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Talamanca and Marina Botafoch | $$$$ | Calm sandy bay and yacht marina across the harbour from Dalt Vila |
| Sant Antoni | $$ | West-coast resort town known for sunset bars and the West End |
| Es Canar and Cala Llonga | $$ | East-coast resort bays with shallow beaches and family hotels |
| Santa Gertrudis | $$$$ | Inland village of cafés, galleries and countryside agroturismos |
Paying and bargaining
Prices are in EUR. Tipping is not expected but appreciated; rounding up in bars and around 5–10% in restaurants for good service is normal.
- Cover up away from the beach; swimwear and bare chests are not welcome in towns, shops or churches.
- Greet with 'Hola' or 'Bon dia' in shops and bars.
When to shop
Shops and markets are quietest in November–March; the busiest months are July–August.
- January: Sant Antoni — patron saint festival with the blessing of animals in Sant Antoni (17 January)
- May: Ibiza Medieval — medieval fair in Dalt Vila (usually May)
Staying near the shops
Questions travellers ask
+What should I buy in Ibiza?
Ses Salines salt, Hierbas ibicencas, Adlib clothing and Espardenyes.
+Where is the best shopping in Ibiza?
La Marina, Ibiza Town: Boutiques selling white-linen and lace Adlib fashion, swimwear, sandals and designer labels in the harbour lanes.
+What are the best markets in Ibiza?
Las Dalias, Punta Arabí and Mercat Vell.