27 April 2026

Ibiza Enforces Summer Construction Regulations to Protect Tourists' Peace

In a bid to ensure a tranquil summer experience for both locals and visitors, the Ibiza Town Council has introduced new regulations concerning construction activities in the municipality. Between 1st June and 30th September, any construction work within 300 metres of tourist establishments must adhere to specific hours: 10:00 to 18:00 from Monday to Friday, and until 14:00 on Saturdays. While preparatory and interior work can occur earlier, noisy operations like digging and structural building are specifically prohibited during the peak holiday months. These measures aim to tackle the noise issues and public space occupancy that detract from the serene holiday experience, with an emphasis on maintaining ample parking availability and smooth mobility within the island. The council retains the authority to suspend any projects that defy these guidelines unless facing extreme urgency.

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