1 July 2026

Sant Antoni's Latest Attraction: A Stunning New Boulevard Unveiled

UK clubbers in love with Ibiza, there's an impressive new feature for your next visit to Sant Antoni de Portmany. The town has just introduced its glorious Vara de Rey boulevard, seamlessly connecting the renowned sunset area to the heart of the town. The unveiling was a grand affair, complete with a local hip-hop performance. This pedestrian-friendly boulevard spans over 9,500 square metres and aims to enhance your experience by reducing traffic and boosting local business. Designed especially for residents and emergency services, the project has refurbished key infrastructure, including water networks and street lighting. This initiative aligns with plans to create a more inviting environment, ensuring that Sant Antoni retains its charm and allure. Make sure to check out this latest gem on your next Ibiza adventure.

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