Daytona Beach to Ibiza Flights

  About Daytona Beach

It's right there in the name! If you want to spend your holiday waking up to white sands and pristine beaches, Daytona Beach is the place for you to go. Whether you are planning a vacation with your family or if you have to party with your friends in mind, Daytona Beach is a perfect holiday spot. Located in East Florida, it is also a popular place for teenagers to head to on their spring break, along with Miami Beach. It is also an apt place for people who are passionate about motor vehicles. The Daytona Beach Bike Week and Biketoberfest are some of the most popular events in the city. It attracts a lot of tourists from the country. You will certainly have the time of your life at Daytona Beach. It is a blend of your love for bikes and beaches. The city is also known for its eclectic dining scene along with a happening nightlife. You can book a hotel in Daytona Beach at a very affordable rate if done in advance.

Best Time to Visit Daytona Beach

It goes without saying that summer is one of the best times for you to plan a beach vacation. You can beat the heat by diving into the ocean. But the high season in Daytona Beach is during springtime from March to May. The temperature ranges from 12 to 29 degree Celsius. This might not be the best time to plan a vacation to Daytona Beach with your family since it will have a lot of teenagers blowing off some steam and enjoy their spring break. If you want fewer crowds during spring, it would be best to plan your trip in April or May when the teenage partying crowd leaves. You will also find a lot of events happening in the city during the spring that you can attend. Spring Break happens during February and March. You will come across a lot of crazy parties and teenagers in the city. Make sure you book your hotel in Daytona Beach well in advance if you have a spring holiday on your mind. It fills quickly over spring and the hotel prices also spike. Daytona Beach's love for bikes and motor vehicles is also reflected through its events like Bike Week, Daytona Supercross, Jeep Beach and Spring Daytona Beach Turkey Run.

June to August is summertime in Daytona Beach and not the most popular time to plan a trip to the city. The scorching heat and humidity will only make it difficult for you to enjoy your vacation. However, it will be easier for you to get cheap flight tickets to Daytona Beach during this time. The hotel prices also drop considerably. Keep in mind that there is a risk of potential storms in the city during the summer. The temperature ranges from 21 to 33 degree Celsius. Make sure you are well-hydrated and are using a sunblock frequently to avoid getting sunburnt. September to November is fall season, and the climate becomes quite pleasant. The temperature ranges from 13 to 31 degree Celsius. There are also chances of light showers in the city. Make sure you attend the Biketoberfest in October and the Halifax Art Festival in November.

December to February is winter and another popular time for tourists to head to the beach city. You will have to book your hotel accommodations well in advance, so you don't have to settle for what's available. Winter events include Daytona 500 and Speedweeks in February and Rolex 24 at Daytona in January.

Places to Visit in Daytona Beach

After Miami Beach, Daytona Beach is one of the world's and America's most famous beaches. It stretches for more than 23 miles and is usually overcrowded with tourists during high season. It is open for pedestrians for 24 hours, depending on the tidal conditions. While you are allowed to take a stroll at the beach, there are certain limitations when it comes to driving hours. Catch the most beautiful sunset from the beach. May to October is also nesting sea turtles season so you will have to be careful of not stepping on any of the eggs, too. The Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse and Museum is a national landmark. Ponce de Leon Inlet is one of the tallest lighthouses in the country, and the view of the city from the top of the lighthouse is simply breathtaking. Get a glimpse of Daytona's love for motorsports at the Daytona International Speedway. It hosts a lot of speed car racing events throughout the year. You can also visit the Museum of Arts and Sciences (MOAS) is just a short drive from Daytona International Speedway and the airport. You can also visit the Jackie Robinson Ballpark and Museum and the Halifax Historical Museum.

If you want to experience nature in Daytona Beach, head over to Tomoka State Park, this is where Native Americans once lived, and you will also get to see the 40-foot statue of Chief Tomoki. This is the perfect place to head to if you want to take a break from the sun and sands at the beaches. Daytona Lagoon is an amusement park that you can visit for a fun-filled day. From miniature golf courses to go-kart racing, laser tag and adventurous rides, you can visit the amusement park with your family or friends. If you are visiting with your family, make sure you also head to the Marine Science Center. You will find a lot of sea turtles, snakes, gopher tortoises and other species that are nursed here and sent back into the ocean. There is also the Mary Keller Rehabilitation Facility that has helped at least 18,000 injured birds. Visiting these research centres is quite an educational experience not just for your kids but for you, too. Visit the Angell and Phelps chocolate factory to be amazed. The company was founded in Michigan originally but moved to Florida when World War II began. The factory offers a free tour and lets you see how your favourite chocolatey treats are made. You will also leave with a few free samples.

Things to do in Daytona Beach

You will find a lot of beach activities to try at Daytona Beach if you are a water baby. You can sign up for several tours that the city has to offer. Try the Orlando Manatee Encounters tour to experience manatee in their natural habitat. You can also go sailing or go for a two-hour wildlife tour of the Indian River Lagoon. You will find a lot of guided tours of the ocean and of the city that will also offer an experience of a lifetime. You can also attend several moto sports events that happen in the city. Since it is a party destination, too, you will find a lot of places to go gulp down cocktails and dance till you drop. You can go on a food tasting tour of the city or sit back and sunbathe at the beach. You can get crazy or dial down on crazy, and you can have any kind of vacation that you wish for at Daytona Beach.

Foods and Restaurants at Daytona Beach

Owing to its proximity to the ocean, seafood is one of the most popular cuisines in Daytona Beach. You can binge on the different types of cuisines made of crabs here/ Be it chilli crabs or crab cakes, the food here won't disappoint you one bit. The dining scene is quite eclectic and diverse here. Crabby Joe's is a very popular place for crab cake benedicts. You will get the best ice creams at Cow Lick's Homemade Ice Cream and Arcade. Caribbean Jack's offers you not only a gorgeous view of the marina over dinner and cocktails but also live music that adds all the charm to your dining experience. You can also try the Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse for a grilled steakhouse. Ale Trail and Daytona Beach Brewing Company are known for their artisan spirits and craft beer. You can also grab a quick bite at one of the many food trucks in the city if you don't want to have a sit-down dinner.

How to reach Daytona Beach

The Daytona Beach International Airport is in the heart of Florida. The flight connectivity to Daytona Beach from India is excellent. Even though it takes more than 24 hours of flight journey to reach the city, it is completely worth it. Most flights to Daytona Beach from India have two layovers, one at London and Charlotte if you are travelling by American Airlines. KLM also takes off to Daytona Beach from India; it has layovers at Atlanta and Amsterdam. If you book in advance, you will come across some excellent flight deals to Daytona Beach online. The Daytona Beach International Airport is well-equipped with WiFi, lounges, shopping areas, restaurants, cafes, airport transfers and currency exchange. You can also check out the airport's website to know more about booking flight tickets to Daytona Beach or you can book one through a travel agent.

  About Ibiza

If you are looking for the right way to get rid of all your stress and go to a lot of beach parties, Ibiza in Spain is the place for you. It is situated off the east coast of Spain and has become quite the party spot. Apart from being a hot party destination, Ibiza also has family-friendly beaches, delicious food, and lush green hills. You will wake up to the beautiful, breathtaking water every day. You can also head to the Formentera beach if you want to take a break from all the partying. You can also go scuba diving with dolphins in Ibiza, apart from the other water activities like snorkelling, paddle surfing and so on. You can either book a hotel in Ibiza with a view of the sea or one that has a view of the beautiful buildings and busy streets. You will even find a lot of luxurious accommodations in Ibiza that you simply cannot ignore.

Best Time to Visit Ibiza

Ibiza is an island city and the best time to visit is from May to October. The temperature ranges from 21 and 29 degree Celsius. Ibiza is known as a party destination, and it only gets crazier during these months. You will have to book a hotel in Ibiza much in advance if you are travelling during the summer. You can also attend music festivals like the International Music Summit and Ibiza Rocks. This is the perfect time to enjoy the turquoise blue water and the water activities that come with it. You will also be among the most polite and helpful people. Since this is also considered a high season, getting cheap flight tickets to Ibiza might be difficult, though you might come across interesting flight deals to Ibiza. Since this is also peak season, a lot of parties are hosted in Ibiza. You can drink and dance until the wee hours and spend the next day treating your hangover.

November to April is the low season in Ibiza, and the party scenes are slightly dimmer than they are in summer. The temperature ranges from 12 to 18 degree Celsius in winter. If you are not too keen on partying, this is the right time for you to visit Ibiza. However, you will not be able to take a boat and go sightseeing during this time. The water is not really favourable for you to get on a boat. A couple of restaurants, hotels and pubs are also shut during this time. You can avoid the crowd and enjoy the weather all by yourself. You will also get a great deal on accommodations and flights during this time. The prices drop because it is offseason. Make sure you book a hotel in Ibiza that has a sea view or is closer to the beach. That way, you will be able to enjoy the Mediterranean weather even better than usual. If you don't want to miss peak season and yet enjoy a great vacation, you can plan your trip in early May or late October.

Places to Visit in Ibiza

Even though Ibiza is known as the crazy party destination in Spain, there are quite a lot of tourist attractions that you can visit without being dragged to a party. The beaches here are simply mesmerizing and catching the sunset from one of the beaches will only leave you awestruck. Apart from sunbathing and soaking in the sun, you can visit the different galleries in the city, historical sites and caves, too. Benirrás Beach and the Sunday Drummers is a part-shingle and part-sand beach. One of the specialities of the beach is its historical significance. On August 18, 1981, a day that later got called as the Day of the Drums, hundreds of people gathered on the beach to protest against the Gulf War. However, the event got banned in 2002. You can also visit the Museu d'Art Contemporani, the Ibiza Museum of Contemporary Art, and look at the marvellous works of Antoni Marí Ribas and other painters.

Visit the Cala Comte beach, a small beach made for everyone who loves beaches but is not too fond of sand. The beach also has three lovely restaurants on the top of the cliff from where you can enjoy yet another view of the sunset. Dalt Vila is Ibiza's old two and on a hill. You can catch a view of the sea from within the ancient walls and magnificent building. You can just walk around the old town, shop from the little shops, visit the Museums and try the little cafes in the town. Es Vedrà is a secluded island and is also the third most magnetic place on earth. There is also a popular local belief that Phoenician Goddess Tanit was born here and it also housed sirens and sea nymphs who tried to lure Ulysses from his ship. The story is what makes the island interesting, but the place itself makes for a wonderful spot to take pictures. Can Marça Caves is a popular tourist spot, and this is also where smugglers used to hide all of their illegal stashes. Make sure you also catch the light show thrown by the authorities.

Things to do in Ibiza

Since it is one of the most happening party destinations, a lot of young tourists only come here for the beach parties during summer. You can also try the water activities here like snorkelling, diving, swimming at the beach, paddle surfing and more. You can also go sightseeing to the nearby islands or beaches and a tour of Ibiza island. Ibiza also has museums and art galleries for you to explore. You can also try the food in Ibiza along with the mind-blowing cocktails. You can also head to the Formentera islands, one of the smallest beaches among the Balearic islands and it is about 20 minutes away from Ibiza by ferry. You can take a break from all the partying and just come here to relax. If you are partying, make sure you head to Elrow at Amnesia for the craziest party that you will ever attend. Spend a day at Dalt Vila that preserves the history of Ibiza. You will also find a lot of spots here to take good pictures. You can also head to Pikes Hotel for a crazy party. It is also where legendary singer Freddie Mercury threw a lot of bashes. If you are in the mood to get adventurous, you can go mountain biking in Ibiza. You can pair up with a lot of other tourists and go for mountain biking. You can also go hiking to the top of Sa Talaia. It is only approximately 2 km walk, and you will get to witness the best view of the city from up here. Make sure you are right in time for the sunset.

Foods and Restaurant in Ibiza

Ibiza is famous for the Ensaimada, which is like a Danish pastry, Arros de Matances, a rice dish combined with meat, Sofrit Pages, a countryside cuisine and Frita de Porc, which is a pork dish like the name suggests. You will also find quite a lot of Indian restaurants in Ibiza like Mumak, Kathmandu, Curry Club and so on. However, finding Jain food might be a little bit of trouble. Bambuddha is a popular place for you to get some Japanese food. Sa Capella is another popular restaurant that used to be a church. The restaurant has an eclectic set of cuisines that haven't changed one bit for the last 15 years. The non-vegetarian food here is a highlight. La Bodega is one of the best places to go to for Spanish food. You can also try local street food or the shacks at the beach, so you enjoy the view of the sunset or the beach for a longer time. Since this is a popular party destination, you will also get the best cocktails here.

How to reach Ibiza

The Ibiza airport is functional within the other cities of Spain but the most popular route to reach Ibiza is to land in Barcelona and take a boat ride to Ibiza from there. But if you do want to land in Ibiza directly, there are a couple of flights that you can take. Lufthansa and British Airways frequently fly to Ibiza and have layovers at Munich and Frankfurt. The flight connectivity to Ibiza is not that bad, but it is always best to take a boat from Barcelona. In fact, you can even spend a day or two in Barcelona before you head to Ibiza. Ibiza airport has quite a lot of facilities like the airport shuffle, VIP lounges, duty-free shopping areas, restaurants and cafes. It is also quite easy to get a taxi or other public transport to your hotel from Ibiza airport. Flight tickets to Ibiza are quite expensive and flying to Barcelona is slightly cheaper. If you book in advance, you will also get decent flight deals to Ibiza online.