Good to know
What is the best time to visit Mallorca?
The best time to visit Mallorca is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) when the weather is pleasant and the tourist crowds are smaller.
Do I need a visa to visit Mallorca?
If you are a citizen of the EU, the UK, the USA, Canada, Australia, or many other countries, you do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days). Check the latest entry requirements before you travel.
What are the must-see attractions in Mallorca?
Must-see attractions in Mallorca include Palma Cathedral, Bellver Castle, Serra de Tramuntana, the Cuevas del Drach, and the beautiful beaches of Alcudia and Es Trenc.
Is Mallorca a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Mallorca is very family-friendly with plenty of activities for all ages, including water parks, beaches, nature reserves, and family-friendly resorts.
What currency is used in Mallorca?
The currency used in Mallorca is the Euro (€).
How can I get around Mallorca?
Mallorca has a good public transportation system with buses and trains connecting major towns and attractions. Taxis and car rentals are also widely available for more convenience and flexibility.
What are the local dining options like in Mallorca?
Mallorca offers a diverse range of dining options, from traditional Mallorcan cuisine like sobrassada and ensaimada, to international restaurants, tapas bars, and fine dining establishments.
Are there any local customs or etiquette I should be aware of?
Yes, it’s polite to greet people with a handshake, dress modestly when visiting religious sites, and tip around 10% in restaurants if service is not included.
What languages are spoken in Mallorca?
The official languages are Spanish and Catalan, but English and German are widely spoken, especially in tourist areas.
What should I pack for a trip to Mallorca?
Pack lightweight clothing for summer, comfortable walking shoes, swimwear, sunscreen, a hat, and a light jacket for cooler evenings or mountain visits. Don’t forget your travel documents and any necessary medications.
