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18 June 2026

Ibiza Steps Up Security for UK Tourists

Ibiza Steps Up Security for UK Tourists

This summer, Ibiza is ramping up its efforts to keep British visitors safe as part of the 'Operation Summer 2026' initiative. The island has welcomed additional police units from mainland Spain to bolster local forces. These efforts focus primarily on enhancing public safety in tourist-heavy areas, with particular attention on preventing theft and maintaining order. Holiday hotspots such as the airport, ports, and beaches are receiving increased surveillance to counteract pickpocketing and petty theft, which tend to spike with the tourist influx. The police are especially vigilant in areas like hotels, restaurants, and popular beaches where thieves commonly operate. Additionally, the reintroduction of the Foreign Tourist Assistance Service (SATE) in Ibiza ensures that any affected tourists can report incidents in their own language. This service will remain available through 31 October, offering support Mondays to Saturdays. With these measures in place, British clubbers can look forward to enjoying Ibiza with added peace of mind.

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