Mallorca, the largest of the Balearic Islands, is an ideal destination for anyone who loves to travel. Famous for its stunning combination of golden beaches, dreamy coves against a mountain backdrop, unforgettable landscapes and a rich cultural heritage, Mallorca offers an incomparable experience, especially in the summer.

Discover Mallorca in summer, a Mediterranean paradise

There are countless reasons why you’ll want to visit the beautiful island of Mallorca this summer. Pollentia Rentals, your holiday rental agency, shares five reasons why you should visit at least once.

Dreamy beaches

Mallorca is famous for its crystal-clear waters and sandy beaches. From the popular Formentor Beach to hidden coves like Cala Sant Vicenç, there is a beach for every type of traveller. Many of them are surrounded by palm trees of cliffs that offer a shady refuge from the sun.

Weather

Summer in Mallorca is characterised by warm, sunny weather with temperatures around 30°C. The long, sunny days are perfect for enjoying the beautiful beaches, whether trying out some water sports, or simply relaxing in the sun.

Cultural and Architectural Heritage

Mallorca is not just a beach destination; it also offers a rich history and culture. Palma, the island’s capital, is home to the majestic La Seu Cathedral, a splendid example of Gothic architecture.

Cuisine

Mallorcan cuisine is a feast for all the senses. In summer, you can enjoy a wide variety of fresh and delicious dishes. Try the ensaïmada, a typical sweet pastry, or savour the tumbet, a traditional vegetarian dish made with aubergine, potatoes and peppers. Plus, the beautifully fresh fish and seafood brings you the authentic taste of the sea.

Local festivals

Mallorca is also known for its vibrant nightlife. In summer, the island comes alive with all kinds of festivals and event, from beach concerts to traditional festivals like the ‘Nit de Sant Joan’, where the summer solstice is celebrated with bonfires and fireworks. In Alcudia, in the northern part of the island, the famous ‘Festes de Sant Jaume’ are held during the month of July.

Find the best accommodation

At Pollentia Rentals, you’ll find a wide range of villas and holiday accommodation for your summer holiday.