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Magaluf between Cash Registers and Night Watch: When 4,500 US Marines Come Ashore

What Magaluf Can Expect During a US Marines Shore Leave

A large shore leave in Magaluf can mean busy nightlife, extra sales and tighter police presence.

Published: April 22, 2026
Magaluf between Cash Registers and Night Watch: When 4,500 US Marines Come Ashore

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What usually happens in Magaluf when a large group of US Marines comes ashore?

A shore leave like this can bring more activity to Magaluf almost overnight, especially in bars, restaurants, taxis and late-night shops. At the same time, local police and security services usually prepare for crowds, noise and possible disturbances around the busiest nightlife areas.

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