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Toggle- What to do in Mallorca in August?
- Our tips for a successful trip to Mallorca in August
- 10 must-do activities in Mallorca in August
- Palma by bike
- Sailing cruise in the Bay of Palma
- Sailboat sunset cruise with aperitif dinner
- Brunch or Dinner Under the Olive Trees
- Tapas route in Palma
- Sea Caving : Marine caving in Mallorca
- Kayak trip to the islet of Na Galera 2h
- Horse riding in the Randa valley
- Trekking Adventure
- Hot Air Balloon Flight
- Experience Mallorca differently in August with Évasion Authentic
- Make the most of your trip to Mallorca in August
Planning a trip to Mallorca in August? You’re not alone! It’s one of the most popular months to explore this Balearic island, renowned for its dreamy beaches, Mediterranean vibe, and festive atmosphere. But between the summer heat, busy beaches, and the wide variety of activities available, it’s wise to plan ahead.
In this article, you’ll find everything you need: Mallorca’s weather in August, our top tips for enjoying the island during high season, and 10 unforgettable experiences to enjoy solo, as a couple, with friends or family.
What to do in Mallorca in August?
August in Mallorca means sunshine, warm seas, and long summer days. It’s the perfect time to:
- Enjoy the beaches early in the morning or late afternoon
- Explore inland villages while the coast gets crowded
- Go hiking early in the morning in the Serra de Tramuntana
- Head out to sea to escape the heat and crowds
- Discover the local gastronomy in shaded patios and olive groves
- Join in on local summer festivals (especially around August 15)
During the day, choose secluded coves or small-group activities to avoid crowds. In the evening, towns like Palma, Alcúdia, Sóller and Santanyí come alive with just the right amount of buzz.
Our tips for a successful trip to Mallorca in August
Mallorca’s weather in August
☀️ Expect daytime temperatures between 27°C and 35°C, often dry and hot, especially in the afternoon.
🌙 Evenings remain warm, 22°C to 25°C, ideal for dining outdoors.
🌊 The sea temperature hovers around 27-28°C, perfect for long swims.
Practical tips:
- Book your accommodation and activities in advance—August is in high demand.
- Wake up early to enjoy nature before the heat.
- Rent a car if you want to explore beyond your base.
- Opt for early morning or sunset excursions.
- Don’t forget sun protection (sunscreen, hat, water).
10 must-do activities in Mallorca in August
At Évasion Authentic, we’ve handpicked the best experiences to enjoy during your stay. Here are 10 unforgettable activities to do in August. More ideas right here!
A bike tour through Palma
Explore the capital in a fresh way with an e-bike tour through its historic streets, seafront paths, and local foodie stops. A relaxed and scenic way to discover Palma, away from the crowds.
Palma by bike
Half-day sailing trip from Palma
Sail along the south coast in a small group, between turquoise water, secret coves and lunch on board. A perfect cool escape in the July heat.
Sailing cruise in the Bay of Palma
3. Sunset sailing experience
Sail during golden hour, stop for a swim in a secluded cove, and enjoy a dinner-style aperitif onboard. Toast to the day as the sky bursts into color.
Sailboat sunset cruise with aperitif dinner
4. Brunch or dinner under the olive trees
Escape into nature with a gourmet moment in a traditional olive grove. Tour the estate, learn about AOP olive oil, and enjoy a homemade meal beneath the trees.
Brunch or Dinner Under the Olive Trees
5. Tapas evening in Palma
Combine culture and cuisine on this guided walking tour through Palma’s historic center, with delicious stops at local tapas bars. The perfect night out.
Tapas route in Palma
6. Sea Caving: Explore the Cova des Coloms
Swim into a secret marine cave and discover a stunning underground world. A one-of-a-kind adventure perfect for thrill-seekers.
Sea Caving : Marine caving in Mallorca
7. Kayak to the islet of Na Galera
Paddle through crystal-clear waters, explore a hidden cave, and land on a protected archaeological islet. A mix of sport, history, and nature.
Kayak trip to the islet of Na Galera 2h
8. Horseback riding in the Randa valley
Choose a ride at sunrise or sunset and discover the island’s peaceful interior by Andalusian horse, through almond trees and vineyards.
Horse riding in the Randa valley
9. Morning trekking between sea and mountains
Hike through stunning cliffs, pine forests, and natural caves. Multiple routes available depending on your level and location.
Trekking Adventure
10. Hot air balloon flight
Take to the skies at sunrise for a bird’s-eye view of Mallorca in July. Magical, peaceful and unforgettable.
Hot Air Balloon Flight
Experience Mallorca differently in August with Évasion Authentic
At Évasion Authentic, our mission is simple: to help you experience a different side of Mallorca in August.
- Designed for small groups, for a more intimate and authentic vibe
- Guided by our passionate Amigos, locals who love to share their island
- Focused on highlighting culture, nature, gastronomy and real connections
- Perfectly adapted to the season: early or late slots, shaded routes, off-the-beaten-path spots
- With door-to-door pickup, free cancellation up to 48h, and a warm, human touch
Make the most of your trip to Mallorca in August
Despite being the height of the tourist season, Mallorca in August still offers unique and authentic experiences. With the right planning, flexible schedules, and well-chosen activities, you can enjoy everything the island has to offer—without the stress of the crowds.
Plan ahead, book early, and let the summer magic of Mallorca carry you away
Choose Évasion Authentic to discover the real Mallorca in August: the one you don’t see in the guidebooks, the one you experience, feel and share.
And let yourself be carried away… between sea, mountains, culture and emotions.
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