Balearics Beach Club
A seven-day cruise between Ibiza and Formentera — sunset anchorages, beach club lunches and turquoise coves that defined Mediterranean glamour.
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- DAY 01
Ibiza Town
Embark in Ibiza Town under the floodlit walls of Dalt Vila. A short shake-down cruise sets you up for the week — dinner aboard at anchor in Talamanca.
- Walk the UNESCO-listed walls of Dalt Vila at golden hour
- Cocktails at Experimental Beach Ibiza
- Provisioning at Mercat Vell
- Sunset on deck off Talamanca
- Anchorage
- Anchor in Talamanca Bay, north of Marina Ibiza
- Dining
- Dinner aboard; nightcap at Lío
- DAY 02
Cala Salada
North-west to Cala Salada — pine-fringed coves with water the colour of a swimming pool. Lunch at the cala's only restaurant, then SUP to the smaller Saladeta next door.
- Snorkel the rocks between Salada and Saladeta
- Lunch at Restaurante Cala Salada (book ahead)
- Paddleboard to the hidden caves at the north end
- Afternoon coastal cruise to Cala d'Hort
- Anchorage
- Day anchor in Cala Salada; overnight off Cala d'Hort
- Dining
- Restaurante Cala Salada for grilled fish
- DAY 03
Es Vedrà
The mythic rock of Es Vedrà rises 380m straight out of the sea. Sunset cocktails on deck with the silhouette in front of you — one of the Med's great backdrops.
- Apéro on the foredeck facing Es Vedrà at sunset
- Swim and snorkel the deep blue drop-off
- Tender into Cala d'Hort for a long Spanish lunch
- Stargaze on deck — Es Vedrà has minimal light pollution
- Anchorage
- Anchor off Cala d'Hort with Es Vedrà framed off the bow
- Dining
- El Carmen at Cala d'Hort — paella with the view
- DAY 04
Formentera — Illetes
Crossing to Formentera and the long white sandbar of Illetes — consistently voted one of the world's best beaches. Tender lunch ashore at Juan y Andrea, served straight from the boat.
- Beach lunch at Juan y Andrea (tender pick-up service)
- Walk the full length of Illetes sandbar at low tide
- Pedalo or kayak across to Espalmador
- Sunset DJ set at Beso Beach
- Anchorage
- Anchor off Illetes; overnight in S'Alga off Espalmador
- Dining
- Juan y Andrea · Beso Beach · Gecko Beach Club
- DAY 05
Espalmador
Espalmador's natural mud baths and a private-feeling anchorage. The island is uninhabited — tender ashore, then back aboard for sundowners.
- Mud bath at the salt lagoon (slather, dry, swim it off)
- Long beach walk on Playa de S'Alga
- Snorkel the seagrass meadows — turtle territory
- Sunset paddleboard between yacht and shore
- Anchorage
- Anchor in S'Alga bay on the north side
- Dining
- Dinner aboard — chef's grilled catch of the day
- DAY 06
Cala Jondal
Back to Ibiza's south coast for Cala Jondal, home to Blue Marlin. Tender ashore for the long, languid Ibiza lunch that turns into afternoon.
- Day bed at Blue Marlin Ibiza
- Tender to Tropicana for grilled langoustines
- Snorkel the cala's eastern rocks
- Late-afternoon spin to Sa Caleta for sunset
- Anchorage
- Day anchor in Cala Jondal
- Dining
- Blue Marlin Ibiza · Tropicana · Yemanja
- DAY 07
Marina Ibiza
Last morning back to Marina Ibiza. A final swim off Talamanca, espresso ashore in the old town, and disembarkation.
- Final morning swim in Talamanca
- Coffee at Croissant Show on Plaça de la Constitució
- Last walk through Dalt Vila
- Lunch ashore at La Paloma in San Lorenzo before transfer
- Anchorage
- Berth at Marina Ibiza
- Dining
- La Paloma, San Lorenzo (countryside finale)
