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2 May 2026

Concerns Rise Over Safety on Ibiza's Es Viver Dog Beach

Concerns Rise Over Safety on Ibiza's Es Viver Dog Beach

Tourists who cherish Ibiza for its sunlit beaches and eclectic nightlife should be aware of troubling reports emerging from es Viver's dog-friendly beach, located in the picturesque ses Figueretes area. A local resident has raised alarms about the illegal drug activity that threatens the safety of pets and families alike. Her dog nearly succumbed after ingesting substances, underscoring the seriousness of the situation. Despite numerous complaints to the authorities, little action has been taken to curb the illicit dealings, and clean-up efforts have largely fallen on beachgoers themselves. In a notable admission, Ibiza's mayor has acknowledged the issue's complexity, particularly as it worsens in peak tourist season. Promising collaboration with national law enforcement, the local government is intent on addressing these concerns to restore peace of mind to both residents and tourists eager to enjoy the island's offerings.

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