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Leeanna Lock

I took my toddler on holiday to Ibiza – here’s why the island is more family-friendly than you think

Leeanna Lock and her family spent two nights at Ibiza Bay Nobu Hotel, just a 15-minute drive from the airport - (Leeanna Lock)

It’s not surprising that Spain is a popular holiday destination for British families – the flight’s short, warm weather is often guaranteed, and it’s easy to find child-friendly beaches. However, Europe’s most famous party island, Ibiza, is often overlooked as an option for parents and children.

Having experienced the classic Ibiza getaway pre-kids, I was excited to take on the challenge of proving that the White Isle shouldn’t be ruled out as a family hot spot. It’s safe to say this trip was very different from the last – but Ibiza stole my heart all over again. The island’s rural charm, natural beauty and laidback boho atmosphere are what make it so special. What surprised me most was how easy it was to find unique family-friendly activities across the island, even outside of peak season.

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