Around 70,000 marched against overtourism in Mallorca, according to the organizers. Unless local people protest, authorities will never get the message that Tourism cannot just keep growing so that developers can make more $$$. Mallorca, a relatively small island, has seen its permanent residents grow by a third in the last 20 years to nearly 1m, while it also has to cope with 15m visitors, 40%...Around 70,000 marched against overtourism in Mallorca, according to the organizers. Unless local people protest, authorities will never get the message that Tourism cannot just keep growing so that developers can make more $$$. Mallorca, a relatively small island, has seen its permanent residents grow by a third in the last 20 years to nearly 1m, while it also has to cope with 15m visitors, 40% of whom arrive in July and August. www.majorcadailybulletin.com/news/local/2026/07/27… Show more

Eight people injured following clashes with police at the end of Sunday's tourism protest in Mallorca

Some of the crowd wanted to continue the protest. Police responded to objects being thrown by firing rubber bullets