Cala Gracio is a sleepy resort that nestles 1.5 km behind the lively town of San Antonio. Its cosy beaches and relaxed atmosphere provide an oasis of calm, where you can retreat from the busy world. Pine trees provide a fragrant backdrop to Cala Gracio’s horseshoe-shaped sandy beach. A gorgeous hideaway, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. The smaller beach at Calo des Moro is about 500m away. Cheap flights and holidays to Cala Gracio are available during the holiday season.

Region - Ibiza, Balearic Islands.
Country - Spain.
Capital City - Madrid (Balearics: Palma de Majorca).
Language - Spanish, English widely spoken.
Religion - Roman Catholic.
Visas - Valid UK passport.
Currency - Euro. About €1.45 = £1.
Credit Cards - Widely Accepted in Cala Gracio.
Time Difference - GMT +1 hour.
Flight Time UK - About 2 hours 15 mins.
Cala Gracio Airport - IBZ (Ibiza).
Distance from Cala Gracio Airport - Appoximately 15 miles.
Taxi Fare from Cala Gracio Airport - About €28 (£20).

Driving in Spain - In Cala Gracio they drive on the right. EU compliant three-part pink document or international driving licence required.
Electricity in Spain - In Cala Gracio it is 220v 50Hz, adapter required.
Spain International Dialing Code - 0034.
Cala Gracio Public Phones - In Cala Gracio International booths accept coins and phonecards, as well as credit cards .
Cala Gracio Mobile Phones - Cala Gracio has all major networks.

Spain Emergency Numbers - For emergency in Cala Gracio dial 112 (police, fire and ambulance).
Cala Gracio Health Risks - None.
Cala Gracio Safety & Security - None.

Shop Opening Times in Cala Gracio - Cala Gracio Banks are open from 09.00-14.00 Mon-Fri, 09.00-13.00 Sat (except summer). Cala Gracio Shops open 09.00-13.00 and 16.00-19.00. Cala Gracio Department stores and commercial centres 10.00-21.00. Cala Gracio Office hours are 09.00-13.00 and 16.00-19.00. .

Public Holidays in Cala Gracio - Public Holidays in Cala Gracio are: 1st January 6th January Maundy Thursday Good Friday Easter Monday 1st May. Labour Day 15th August. Lady Day 12th October. Virgen del Pilar, Patron St of Spain 1st November. All Saints Day 6th December. Spanish Constitution Day 8th December. Immaculate Conception Day 24th December. Christmas Eve 25th December. Christmas Day 26th December. Boxing Day.

Cala Gracio Accommodation - Accommodation is registered and inspected by regional authorities throughout Ibiza. Hotels in Cala Gracio are classified from one to five-star. Hostels/pensions in Cala Gracio are classified one to three-star. Other Cala Gracio accommodation includes apartment-hotels, hotel-residencies and villas.

Tipping in Cala Gracio - Service and tax are usually included in hotel bills in Cala Gracio, but tip chambermaids, porters and waiters. Restaurants in Cala Gracio often include service, so a gratuity is discretionary, normally 10%-15%. Taxi drivers expect 10%-15%.

Cala Gracio Standard of Living - In Cala Gracio a Bottle of beer (330ml) - €1 (70p), mineral water (1L) - €0.90 (62p) and three course meal with drinks - €12 (£8.25).

Local Festivals in Cala Gracio - Nuestra Senora des Carmen The patron saint of seafarers and fishermen is honoured in Ibiza Town with parades, fireworks and the blessing of boats, on 16th July every year.

Cala Gracio Climate - Cala Gracio has Mediterranean weather with hot dry summers and mild winters. July and August in Cala Gracio is very hot and sunny. October to December in Cala Gracio is the wettest months.

Tourist Information on Cala Gracio
For further tourist information on Cala Gracio go to ibiza_tourist.asp, www.ibiza-spotlight.com www.digitalibiza.com www.ibiza.world-guides.com www.islands.com/ibiza

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