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Visitors crowd the beach along the Ballermann stretch in Palma de Mallorca.(Image: Getty Images)<\/p>\nThe popular Spanish beach area has a lot to offer and visitors say it’s cheaper than the popular party destination tooVisitors crowd the beach along the Ballermann stretch in Palma de Mallorca.(Image: Getty Images)<\/p>\n
A Spanish city<\/a> just two and a half hours from the United Kingdom has been branded ‘better than Magaluf<\/a>‘ thanks to it’s buzzing nightlife, cheap alcohol and stunning scenery.<\/p>\n British tourist Tara claimed she got more than she bargained for on her recent holiday to Ballermann<\/a>, Mallorca. After discovering the ‘hidden gem’ by mistake, social media star Tara said she was surprised at how popular the area was with European tourists<\/a>, especially Germans.<\/p>\n A video of the island posted by @taraeleanorr on TikTok<\/a> recently gained over 429,000 views after she branded the little-known Spanish region as a must-see destination for British holidaymakers.<\/p>\n Content cannot be displayed without consent<\/p>\n Traveller Tara said the area has ‘techno for breakfast, Currywurst on every corner, and a sea of football shirts’. While Tara booked the holiday by mistake, she said she would ’10\/10 go back to Ballermann again.’<\/p>\n Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.<\/p>\n You’ll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland.<\/p>\n No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.<\/p>\n All you have to do is click here if you’re on mobile<\/strong><\/a>, select ‘Join Community’ and you’re in!<\/p>\n If you’re on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click ‘Join Community’.<\/p>\n We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you don\u2019t like our community, you can check out any time you like.<\/p>\n To leave our community click on the name at the top of your screen and choose ‘exit group’.<\/p>\n If you\u2019re curious, you can read our Privacy Notice.<\/a><\/p>\n The video, which currently has over 17,000 likes, shows some of the area’s highlights, including busy German bars, booming nightlife, and stunning sunsets in scenes which rival popular party hotspot Magaluf.<\/p>\n Viewers flocked to the comments to share their experiences of the area. One tourist said: “Went here last year, was immense.” Another added: “This is better than Magaluf, I\u2019ve been a few times.”<\/p>\n Someone else added: “Absolutely beautiful place, great for drinking on the eve too had a right laugh in the German beer hall style bars.”<\/p>\n Someone else claimed to have made the same mistake, adding: “Done the same in 2007, was an unreal holiday.”<\/p>\n There are 15 beach bars in Ballermann located along a stretch of sand of about four kilometres. The beach of El Arenal lends itself to party vacationers and offers a variety of different nightlife options.<\/p>\n The average price of a pint in the area is around \u00a32.50 and return flights can be booked for as little as \u00a330 each way from the UK, making it a hidden gem this summer.<\/p>\n Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.<\/p>\n You’ll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland.<\/p>\n No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.<\/p>\n All you have to do is click here if you’re on mobile<\/strong><\/a>, select ‘Join Community’ and you’re in!<\/p>\n If you’re on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click ‘Join Community’.<\/p>\n We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you don\u2019t like our community, you can check out any time you like.<\/p>\n To leave our community click on the name at the top of your screen and choose ‘exit group’.<\/p>\n If you\u2019re curious, you can read our Privacy Notice.<\/a><\/p>\n Only 500 Brits have searched for Ballermann in the past 30 days, which when compared to the 252K Brits currently searching for holidays in Magaluf, suggesting that the area could be Mallorca\u2019s secret spot for those looking for a fun getaway this summer.<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/0_WACOMMUNITYQR3.jpg\")
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