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Ibiza or Mallorca?

Both are beaches, culture and history destinations in Europe. Ibiza adds nightlife and luxury. Mallorca adds nature and mountains.

IbizaMallorca
CountrySpainSpain
Cost of a weekexpensiveexpensive
Crowds at peakmediummedium
Best monthsMay, Jun, Jul, Aug, SepApr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct
Warmest monthJuly, 32°CJuly, 33°C
Coolest monthJanuary, 14°CJanuary, 14°C
Known forDalt Vila,Es Vedrà,Ses Salines,Cala ComteLa Seu Cathedral, Serra de Tramuntana, Cap de Formentor, Valldemossa

Month by month, side by side

MonthIbizaMallorca
Jan14°C14°C
Feb16°C16°C
Mar17°C17°C
Apr19°C19°C
May23°C24°C
Jun28°C30°C
Jul32°C33°C
Aug31°C32°C
Sep28°C28°C
Oct24°C24°C
Nov19°C18°C
Dec17°C16°C

So which one?

Pick Ibiza if…

you want nightlife and luxury. It suits luxury particularly well. It also works in July, August, when Mallorca is off-season.

Pick Mallorca if…

you want nature and mountains. It suits families and first-timers particularly well. It also works in April, October.

Both are at their best in May, June, September.

Book whichever wins

Hotels in IbizaHotels in Mallorca
Ibiza guideMallorca guideWhen to visit IbizaWhen to visit Mallorca

Common questions

Is Ibiza or Mallorca cheaper?

Ibiza is expensive for a week, Mallorca is expensive.

Which is warmer, Ibiza or Mallorca?

Ibiza peaks at 32°C in July; Mallorca peaks at 33°C in July.

Can you do both in one trip?

Yes — they are in the same country, so combining them is straightforward.

Temperatures are measured averages (ERA5, Open-Meteo). Hotel links are partner links — your price is unchanged.

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