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Why Palma is raising beach prices — who ultimately pays the surcharge?
Water Sports Costs at Palma Beach in 2026
Pedal boats at Palma beach are set to cost €15 per hour from summer 2026, nearly double the previous rate.
Published: April 22, 2026
Answer
Will water sports in Palma also become more expensive in 2026?
Yes, some water sports prices are rising too. Pedal boats in Palma are set to cost €15 per hour instead of €7. That suggests the price changes go beyond sunbeds and umbrellas and will affect a wider part of the beach economy.
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1FAQ
Why are beach prices in Palma going up from summer 2026?
Palma links the increase to inflation and higher operating costs.
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2FAQ
How much will a sunbed and umbrella cost at Palma beach in 2026?
A standard sunbed and an umbrella will both cost €10.
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3FAQ
Are Palma beach prices expected to affect local residents as well as tourists?
Yes, residents are likely to feel the increase too.
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4FAQ
What does the beach price increase mean for families in Mallorca?
Families may go less often or choose cheaper beach options.
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5FAQ
Is Palma offering cheaper beach rates for residents or families?
Discounts are being discussed, but not confirmed.
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6FAQ
What are concession fees on Palma beaches and why do they matter?
They are the fees operators pay to run beach services.
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7FAQ
How can Mallorca beaches stay affordable if prices keep rising in Palma?
Cheaper access, discounts and seasonal pricing could help.
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