23 May 2026

Ibiza's Public Transport Gets a Green Makeover with Electric Buses

Ibiza is revamping its public transport with the phased introduction of 64 cutting-edge electric buses. This move is part of a broader strategy by the Consell d’Eivissa to modernize and make transport more sustainable across the island. The rollout, happening this year, will include buses fitted with luggage racks to better serve both local residents and the influx of tourists eagerly travelling to and from the airport. Recent site visits, such as the one by President Vicent Marí to ALSA's depot in Cala de Bou, highlight the technical upgrades in infrastructure to support this eco-friendly shift. This initiative aligns with Ibiza's commitment to reducing emissions and enhancing mobility for everyone on the island.

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Severe Weather Hits Ibiza: Intense Storms and Power Outages Rattle Sant Josep

UK clubbing enthusiasts on the White Isle, there's some wild weather brewing! Ibiza has been slammed by a fierce thunderstorm, with heavy rains particularly impacting Sant Josep. Torrential downpours have transformed streets into rivers, flowing directly into the sea, leaving a dramatic scene in areas like Cala Vedella. With an orange alert in place, Ibiza and Formentera are being watched closely by emergency services, as more rain and stormy skies are expected this weekend according to AEMET. Driving in Sant Josep is also disrupted after a fallen tree forced the closure of a road towards Cala Vedella, complicating travels in the region for the party attendees. Meanwhile, power cuts have plunged Cala de Bou and Port des Torrent into darkness, adding to the chaos. Locals, including holidaymakers, are experiencing outages, with hopes for power to be restored by noon if Endesa gets to the source of the issue. Authorities urge everyone to stay informed as unstable weather conditions might continue. Make sure to check updates regularly if you're planning to head out. The current orange alert remains until Saturday afternoon, with the skies keeping everyone on their toes.

Shift in Ibiza's Tourist Trends: Brits and Belgians on the Rise

As the Ibiza season moves through late September, new statistics reveal a subtle transformation in the island's tourist dynamics. While German and Spanish visitors have decreased, British, Belgian, and French travellers have shown an uptick. This change comes amid a largely steady occupancy level, akin to last year, with only a marginal increase since April. Hotel industry leaders note that despite a slight downturn in longer stays, Ibiza's allure remains strong with high demand in August and September. Interestingly, the trend of last-minute bookings and cost-sensitive decisions adds complexity for hoteliers striving to manage profitability over mere occupancy. With over €2.5 billion in tourist spending recorded by July, Ibiza's challenge is evolving: extending the season into April, May, September, and October. Meeting this goal requires strategic planning, highlighting the need for maintained transport links and a robust slate of events and services well beyond the summer months.

Ibiza's New Bus Network Draws 1.2 Million More Passengers During Peak Season

Ibiza has seen a bus-riding boom, with nearly 6 million travellers hopping on during the sunny stretch from April to September. That’s about 1.2 million more than the same period just a year ago, marking a robust 25.8% rise in usage. The island’s public transport is now seen as a key player in managing the incoming waves of tourists looking to dance the night away. Vice President Mariano Juan acclaims the innovative network for not only taking the heat off the roads but also for upping the island's transport game. June saw a record-breaking million riders, and by August, the number swelled to over 1.25 million—a striking 40.2% increase from two years prior! With new routes, more frequent services, and night buses zipping to the throbbing music venues, getting around Ibiza has never been smoother. And don't fret about off-peak travel—Ibiza’s transport services are geared up to adjust and keep the buses running seamlessly come wintertime too.