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Why everyone is falling in love with traditional weddings in Ibiza and you might too

They are pure emotion, rooted in island soul, tradition, and beauty

Monday, May 19 2025, 9.40am

Imagine saying “I do” as the Mediterranean sun sinks into the sea, a soft breeze carries the scent of lavender, and candlelight flickers over rustic wooden tables. In Ibiza, weddings are not just events. They are pure emotion, rooted in island soul, tradition, and beauty. If you are dreaming of a destination wedding that feels timeless, meaningful, and magical, this is what you cannot miss.

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Ibiza is part of the love story

There is something different about Ibiza. Maybe it is the golden light that turns every moment into a postcard. Or the sense that time slows down here, allowing you to truly live. Couples from all over the world are drawn to this island year after year, not only for its beauty, but for the way it makes people feel.

In Ibiza, weddings do not follow trends, they follow emotion. They are celebrations of life, love and connection, deeply tied to the rhythms of the land and sea.

These are the most breathtaking venues (and they feel like secrets)

Forget overcrowded beaches and tourist hotspots. A traditional Ibizan wedding happens in places that still feel like hidden gems.

These places do more than host your wedding. They elevate it.

Can Curreu.
Can Curreu.

The style is effortless, but everything has meaning

In Ibiza, elegance comes naturally. The aesthetic is clean, earthy and soulful, never forced. Picture a palette of white and sand, olive green and sea blue. Natural textures like wood, linen and esparto grass. Flower arrangements made with wild lavender, olive branches and eucalyptus.

Lighting is soft and magical: strings of lights, floating candles, vintage lanterns. Details matter. Think hand-painted wooden signs, straw fans or hats for guests, and bottles of hierbas ibicencas as keepsakes. Every item is a story. Every corner is a memory waiting to happen.

Celebrate Your Wedding In Ibiza
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The flavours? Local, authentic and impossible to forget

If love were a flavour, it would taste like Ibiza. Traditional weddings here are deeply tied to food, real food. Bold, honest, full of soul.

Starters like red pepper cocas, homemade empanadas and crispy frita de calamar open the feast with colour and crunch. Mains range from rich sofrit pagès and bullit de peix to delicate grilled fish like grouper or dentex. For extra flair? Add local lobster.

Desserts like flaó (mint and cheese tart) and greixonera (spiced pudding) bring you home. And then comes the hierbas, aromatic, sweet and fiery, served with bunyols or orelletes. It is not just a meal. It is a way of celebrating life.

Bullit De Peix.
‘Bullit de peix’.

This tradition will give you goosebumps (and bring guests to tears)

Before the DJ takes over, many couples choose to honour Ibiza’s heritage with a short performance of ball pagès, the traditional folk dance of the island. It is a powerful moment, one that connects past and present, families and cultures, guests and hosts.

The sound of drums and castanets, the deliberate steps, the symbolic movements, it is a tribute to something bigger than the couple. And it always strikes a chord.

Adlib fashion turns the couple into icons

There is nothing rigid or conventional here. The bride often chooses an Adlib dress, light, flowing, handmade with cotton, lace or crochet. Think barefoot beauty in white espardenyes, natural waves, and delicate jewellery.

The groom? A white linen shirt, light trousers in earth tones, and relaxed, thoughtful style. Together, they look like they belong in a Ibizan love story, because they do.

Adlib Designer
Adlib fashion show.

Ibiza is more than a wedding destination, it is a feeling

A traditional Ibizan wedding is not just a beautiful day. It is a journey through flavour, sound, texture and emotion. It is where simplicity meets significance, where every gesture has a root, and every detail tells a story.

If you are planning your dream destination wedding and crave something meaningful, something real, something unforgettable, Ibiza is calling.

Let the island’s light, tradition and rhythm be the start of your forever. Begin your love story in Ibiza.

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