Top 7 adventure sports to do in Ibiza

Flyboarding has emerged as one of the most exciting experiences on water, making you feel as if you are flying. The popular activity involves strapping your feet to a board, which propels you vertically with two high-pressure water jets, allowing you to levitate high up into the air. You can try flyboarding in most of Ibiza's large beach resorts, such as San Antonio or Playa d'en Bossa. Some party boats also offer this thrilling activity.

Although renting a boat is usually synonymous with tranquillity and relaxation, it also offers a unique opportunity to indulge in adrenaline-fuelled fun. Here, you will find a wide variety of water toys on board to enjoy above and below sea level, including skimming over the surface on inflatables, powering at speed on water skis or cruising through the waves on a sailboard.

Underwater activities such as snorkeling and scuba diving will allow you to immerse yourself in a magical underwater world permeated with colour. Ibiza is home to some of the most diverse marine habitats in the Mediterranean, which are best explored with the island's array of diving centres. Divers of all levels will marvel at the crystal clear waters which boast incredible visibility of the island’s rich aquatic life.

Mountain biking is one of the best ways to explore Ibiza, with a wide variety of trails to discover. Showcasing breathtaking panoramas of the island’s lush landscapes and seas, participants can take in vistas of beautiful beaches and coves or be challenged by its valleys and cliffs. As well as a host of shops specialised in mountain biking, there is also a fantastic selection of local guides who can advise on the most enjoyable routes.

Parasailing offers a tremendous opportunity to soak up Ibiza’s incredible coastline, providing a birds-eye view of the island and the Mediterranean waters. The experience involves strapping yourself to a harness and being whisked up high into the air, offering unforgettable memories of the White Isle below.

Accelerating through the water on a jet ski can not only be a great deal of fun but is also an excellent way to explore the island. There are a plethora of outlets where you can rent thrilling mode of transport, with options for guides to take you to some of the most beautiful and otherwise hard-to-reach settings in Ibiza.

Cliff jumping is often considered to be a risky way to delight in an adrenaline kick, however, with accompaniment from an experienced professional, it can be both thrilling and safe. The great thing about the adventurous activity is that you can take a mask with you on your leap and snorkel underwater to catch a glimpse of the island’s beautiful underwater life.