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Mallorca packing list
Everything you actually need for Mallorca, and nothing you don't — with notes on what's specific to this destination.
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Mallorca, Spain packing list
14 items across 5 categories — 10 marked essential.
Clothing
- Lightweight layersEssentialEvenings can be cool, especially by the coast, despite warm days.
- SwimsuitEssentialEssential for Mallorca's numerous beaches and coves.
- Comfortable walking shoesEssentialCobblestone streets in Palma and mountain villages require sturdy footwear.
- Slightly dressier outfitFor evenings in Palma or nicer restaurants, though casual is common.
Beach Gear
- Beach towelMany accommodations don't provide them for beach use.
- Reef-safe sunscreenEssentialProtect marine life in Mallorca's protected coastal areas.
- Sun hatEssentialIntense Mediterranean sun requires ample protection.
Electronics
- Power adapterEssentialSpain uses Type F (Schuko) plugs and 230V/50Hz.
- Portable power bankUseful for long days exploring without easy access to outlets.
Health & Safety
- Basic first-aid kitEssentialFor minor scrapes from hiking or beach activities.
- Insect repellentMosquitoes can be present, particularly near water or in the evenings.
Documents & Money
- Passport/IDEssentialRequired for entry and identification.
- Credit/Debit CardsEssentialWidely accepted, but carry some Euros for smaller vendors or markets.
- Euros (cash)EssentialEssential for markets, small cafes, and some smaller towns.
Destination-specific tips
- •Tap water is generally safe to drink, but many prefer bottled water due to its mineral content.
- •Pharmacies (Farmacias) are easily identifiable by a green cross symbol and are well-stocked.
- •While ATMs are widespread, inform your bank of your travel dates to avoid card suspension.
- •Dress modestly when visiting churches or religious sites; cover shoulders and knees.
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