Solar eclipse drives charter boats: Majorca marinas fill up for 12 August
Portixol Prepares for the Mallorca Eclipse Rush
Portixol in Mallorca is seeing more booking calls and harbour activity ahead of the 12 August 2026 eclipse.

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What is happening in Portixol, Mallorca, ahead of the solar eclipse?
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Why are charter boats in Mallorca selling out for 12 August 2026?
A total solar eclipse is pushing many travellers to book boats in Mallorca.
Can you watch the solar eclipse from a boat in Mallorca?
Yes, the sea around Mallorca is one of the most popular places to watch it.
Will charter prices in Mallorca go up for the solar eclipse?
No broad price hikes are planned, according to charter operators.
How long will the total solar eclipse last in Mallorca?
The total phase in Mallorca will last about 90 seconds.
What should I bring for a boat trip in Mallorca during a solar eclipse?
Bring eclipse glasses and follow the crew's safety guidance.
Which marinas in Mallorca are likely to be busiest for the eclipse?
Palma-area marinas and other charter hubs are expected to be the busiest.
What impact will the eclipse have on tourism businesses in Mallorca?
Small harbour businesses in Mallorca are expecting a short boost in demand.
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