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First day of the access restriction: Why are there still traffic jams on the way to Formentor?

The Access Rules for Formentor Explained

Private cars are restricted on the road to Formentor between 10:00 and 22:00, with cameras and fines for violations.

Published: May 15, 2026
First day of the access restriction: Why are there still traffic jams on the way to Formentor?

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What are the Formentor access rules in Mallorca?

Between 10:00 and 22:00, private vehicles may not drive to the lighthouse area at Formentor. Access is controlled by cameras and automatic barriers, and drivers who ignore the rules can face fines. The idea is to reduce congestion and protect the area, but the system depends on visitors knowing the rules in advance.

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