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Mallorca tops 2.1 million tourists in August

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Mallorca, in Spain’s Balearic Islands, draws more than 2.1 million tourists in August, up 2.47% on a year earlier. Figures released on Friday, 2 October, put the total across the islands at 3.1 million. They come from Spain’s National Statistics Institute and the Balearic Statistics Institute.

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How the other islands compare

Of the Balearic Islands’ August tourists, 2.59 million came from abroad, up 2.56% on the previous year, while 571,447 came from elsewhere in Spain. The Pityusic Islands recorded 699,937 tourists, up 4.41%. Menorca’s total fell 2.28% to 359,222.

From January to August, the Balearic Islands received 14 million tourists. That included 11.7 million international tourists, 2% more than in the same period of 2025.

Spending rises as trips get shorter

International tourists spent 4,065 million euros across the Balearic Islands in August, up 4.17% on a year earlier. Average spending reached 1,566 euros per tourist and 243 euros per day.

The average trip lasted 6.44 days, down 7.71% on the previous August. Tourists spent more across the islands, but stayed for less time.

Topics: Tourism · Economy

Source: Europa Press / Mallorca.com

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