9 May 2026

Sant Antoni Showcases Its Year-Round Allure at Bilbao's Premier Travel Fair

Sant Antoni de Portmany is putting its best foot forward at the Expovacaciones tourist fair in Bilbao, highlighting the town's diverse offerings beyond the famous nightlife. From 8 to 10 May, the Sant Antoni tourism department is promoting its 'Sant Antoni, a place to celebrate' campaign, emphasizing natural beauty, cultural richness, and gourmet experiences. Councillor Miguel Tur stresses the importance of attracting visitors who value the island's cultural and natural splendour, exploiting the air connections between Spain and Ibiza. With more than 200 exhibitors at the fair, it's a significant opportunity for Sant Antoni to connect with tourists and solidify its reputation as a year-round destination. Workshops in Bilbao and A Coruña further aim to engage travel professionals, showcasing Sant Antoni's growing cultural endeavours, including projects by artist Okuda San Miguel.

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