Smoking is banned on a number of top island beaches

Smoking has already been outlawed at some smaller beaches on the island but many other councils are expected to follow the example set by Calvia. the Calvia council said that the move was good for public health and also helped keep the beach cleaner.

The Balearic government has already started to ban smoking in some public places on the island. Unlike some parts of the mainland, smoking is banned on public terraces