Overview

• Local authorities have placed bilingual signs in Calvià outlining penalties up to €500 for public drinking under the #havefunwithrespect campaign.
• The signage specifies €400 fines for shouting, fighting or public nudity away from beaches and €200 for littering in tourist hotspots.
• Spain’s aviation safety agency is pursuing administrative proceedings after seizing a tourist’s drone in Tenerife, with penalties ranging from €60 to €225,000.
• Guidance from the UK Foreign Office and travel experts urges visitors to check local rules on balcony safety, swimwear in public and alcohol zones to avoid evictions.
• Since June, regional by-laws have capped beach attendance, imposed alcohol sale curfews and authorised fines up to €3,000 for environmental and low-emission zone breaches.