Mallorca holidays — The locals' practical guide
Mallorca welcomes more than 13 million visitors every year — it's Europe's top beach destination. But many go home without seeing the real face of the island. This practical guide, written by our team who lives here year-round, helps you plan a memorable holiday.
When to go on holiday to Mallorca?
Each month has its advantages and disadvantages. Here is our honest month-by-month analysis:
| January–February | 12–15°C · Very little rain | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| March–April | 15–20°C · Sometimes cloudy | ★★☆☆☆ |
| May | 20–25°C · Guaranteed sunshine | ★★★☆☆ |
| June | 24–28°C · Sea 23°C | ★★★★☆ |
| July–August | 28–35°C · Sea 27°C | ★★★★★ |
| September | 25–29°C · Sea 26°C | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 20–24°C · Light showers | ★★★☆☆ |
| November–December | 15–18°C · Possible rain | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Where to stay in Mallorca?
Your choice of area shapes your entire experience. Here are our recommendations by profile:
The ideal holiday programme in Mallorca
A well-organised week in Mallorca will let you see the essentials without exhausting yourself. Here is our day-by-day suggestion:
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The unmissable activity of your holiday
If you only do one thing in Mallorca, do our convertible 4x4 excursion. It's consistently our clients' favourite day — well above a week on the beach, boat trips or old town visits. 5h, 6 destinations, beaches no one else sees, and a guide who tells you about the island as if you've been friends forever.
Mallorca holiday budget
The best memory of your Mallorca holiday
Book the 4x4 excursion — €59/person