What should I pack for Mallorca in May?


What should I pack for Mallorca in May?

The sun in Spring shines brightly in Mallorca so bring sunglasses and a hat.
  • A swimsuit. The later your arrival in Spring the more chance you will have for a sea swim. ...
  • A light jacket, warm fleece or gilet. Spring in Mallorca still means a light jacket or fleece for the evenings. ...
  • Covered shoes/ trainers.


Is it safe to drink water in Mallorca?

Domestic and hotel tap water supplies in Mallorca are safe to drink but, because the sources of water are usually in concentrations of limestone, the water is inclined to be hard, and may have a mineral taste. It may also be quite heavily chlorinated in some areas.


Is it worth going to Majorca in May?

There are plenty of great places to visit in Mallorca during May. As the temperatures are not yet too hot, this is the perfect time to explore this extraordinary island in the heart of Europe. Tourists are plentiful but less numerous than during the summer months. All the restaurants and entertainment venues are open.


How much money should I bring to Mallorca?

You should plan to spend around €139 ($148) per day on your vacation in Palma de Mallorca. This is the average daily price based on the expenses of other visitors. Past travelers have spent, on average for one day: €45 ($48) on meals.


Does it get cold at night in Majorca?

The weather in Mallorca remains warm throughout the year with average night time lows dropping to around 10ºC in December and January. The summer months can see temperatures reach 40ºC, although the averages are around 30ºC.


Is it safe to swim in the sea Mallorca?

There is nothing to worry about when swimming in Mallorca's cristaline Mediterranean waters.


Does it rain a lot in Majorca in May?

Sunshine and rainfall There is a 59% chance of a perfect sunny day and a 41% chance of seeing some clouds, with on average 3mm of rainfall this month.


What month is the hottest in Majorca?

August is the hottest month in Majorca with an average temperature of 25°C (76°F) and the coldest is January at 10°C (50°F) with the most daily sunshine hours at 13 in July. The wettest month is October with an average of 69mm of rain.


Is Majorca hot in May June?

It's pretty mild at this time of year, but it's a good idea to bring along a jumper or light jacket for the evenings. The average daily maximum is 26 C and the average daily minimum is 14 C.


What to be aware of in Mallorca?

What Not to Do in Mallorca on Your 1st Visit
  • Planning to visit only in summer.
  • Underestimating the heat.
  • Packing only for the beach.
  • Going for lunch or dinner too early.
  • Not carrying enough cash.
  • (Still) falling for timeshare scams.
  • Drinking in the streets of Magaluf.
  • Not exploring outside Palma.


What should I pack for 10 days in Mallorca?

  • Outfits. Casual clothes are the usual essentials when it comes to packing outfits for Majorca. ...
  • Beach towel. Speaking of the beach, don't forget to pack a beach towel. ...
  • Camera. ...
  • Flip flops. ...
  • Sunglasses.


Where not to stay in Majorca?

Areas to avoid If you're after something more relaxed, do stay away from Magaluf and Palma Nova as these places are where you'll find a lot of the 18-30's groups, along with English-style pubs, a big drinking culture and all-night parties. They are also jam-packed during the peak tourism months of July and August.


Do people wear sneakers in Spain?

Remember, presentation is valued by Spaniards, which means running shoes are seen at the gym and lifestyle sneakers are worn around the city. One thing to keep in mind is packing shoes for the nightlife! The Spain dress code for a night involves dressing up!


Can you wear shorts in Palma Cathedral?

Keep in mind, this is a place of worship and as such a dress code is enforced (shoulders should be covered, shorts should be of appropriate length and beachwear and open-toed shoes are not allowed). For more information, including Mass times, visit the Palma Cathedral website.


Do you tip waiters in Mallorca?

Tipping in Spain works differently: The customer actually has the option to not leave any tip at all. However, restaurants expect a 10% tip on each bill—although it's not a formal rule, and that percentage is much lower than tipping practices in other countries.


Is the 6 drink rule in Majorca?

Is there a drink limit in Majorca? During 2022, restrictions on alcoholic drinks in all-inclusive hotels in Mallorca were placed only in a small selection of hotels to combat drunken tourism. These restrictions have continued into 2023. These restrictions mean a 6-drink limit in selected hotels.