The island of Ibiza—Eivissa in the native Catalan language—is located off of the southeastern coast of Spain and is part of the Balearic archipelago. Together with the neighboring island of Formentera (not shown), it comprises the Pine Islands of the western archipelago.

Does the island of Ibiza belong to Spain?

Ibiza (Spanish: [iˈβiθa]; officially in Catalan: Eivissa [əjˈvisə]; see below) is a Spanish island in the Mediterranean Sea off the eastern coast of Spain. It is 150 kilometres (93 miles) from the city of Valencia. It is the third largest of the Balearic Islands, an autonomous community of Spain.

What region is Ibiza in Spain?

Balearic Islands Ibiza, Catalan Eivissa, island, Balearic Islands provincia (province) and comunidad autónoma (autonomous community), Spain. Ibiza is the third largest of the Balearic Islands. It lies in the western Mediterranean 50 miles (80 km) southwest of Majorca.

What is Ibiza called in Spain?

Although called Ibiza in English and Spanish, the official name is the Catalan Eivissa (as restored in 1986) and its inhabitants call it the Vila dEivissa or simply Vila (Town).

Is Ibiza a nice island?

But away from the dance floor, this volcanic island is home to ancient towns, fantastic beaches and excellent restaurants. Enjoying the treasures of Ibiza doesnt come cheap, but if youre looking to party, its one of the best places in the world.

Is Ibiza cheap or expensive?

Ibiza is a very expensive island to visit if you want to party. The main prices you will incur are accommodation (Hotels/resorts) in prime locations, Cost of event tickets (35€-90€) to enter the major nightclubs such as Pacha, Ushuaïa, Amnesia and the cost of Alcohol (10€+) per drink.