Can girls wear shorts in Spain?

Yes, it is acceptable. Shorts are worn in the summer months of June, July, and August. Locals also wear shorts in late spring and early fall if it's hot. Even if you get a random hot day in the winter, Spaniards will not wear shorts.



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Shorts are worn in the summer months of June, July, and August. Locals also wear shorts in late spring and early fall if it's hot. Even if you get a random hot day in the winter, Spaniards will not wear shorts.

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The dress code is in line with that of the rest of Europe: smart, dark-coloured suits for both men and women, although women are not expected to wear jackets. Conservative attire is respected with nothing too showy. Elegance and style are preferable to glamour and ostentatiousness.

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Shorts are worn in the summer months of June, July, and August. Locals also wear shorts in late spring and early fall if it's hot. Even if you get a random hot day in the winter, Spaniards will not wear shorts.

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Most public streets in Spain require you to cover up. Men walking around without a shirt on or women wearing only bikinis or swimwear could receive a fine of €300. These fines are reportedly most common in Barcelona and Mallorca.

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Wearing jeans that are too distressed are considered inappropriate unless you are going to a night club. One or two rips is fine, but stay away from extremely tattered jeans.

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In general it seems a bit more relaxed than in Italy. I've seen locals break the rules while wearing sleeveless dresses (not super short but a couple inches above the knee). The main hangup seems to be around shorts and tank tops on anyone. However, the official rule is shoulders and knees covered.

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However, in order to ensure a smooth visit please observe the following Sagrada Familia dress code rules: Tops must cover the shoulders. No really low necklines or see-through clothing. Shorts and skirts must go down to the knee.

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Wide-Leg Jeans To the surprise of no one, the anti–skinny-jean trend remains strong. Spanish women are more receptive to out-there trends than their French neighbors, so baggy styles like cargo pants and ultra-wide trousers made guest appearances as well.

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What country wears the most jeans? 70% of world jeans consumption is among EU, US and China. There are 513 denim mills worldwide. China alone has 297 mills, followed by 104 mills in other Asian countries, 46 in Latin America, 41 in Europe, 15 in Africa, 9 in North America and 1 in Australia.

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They will even keep you from going into churches if you are not attired appropriately. Loose dresses meet any entrance requirements, will not earn you stares, and will keep you cool under a hot sun. In Spain, wear a skirt or long pants when touring cathedrals and other religious sites. Definitely no shorts!

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Avoid These Travel-Related Faux Pas and Blend in With the Locals
  1. Dress for the season (and don't wear a fanny pack)
  2. Understand Catalonian values (and don't call it “Barca”)
  3. Don't eat on Las Ramblas (and eat dinner late)
  4. Don't keep your valuables on show (Including your camera)


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