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Can you drink beer on the beach in Spain?

What are the rules? The rules - which extend to public spaces like beaches - will not allow for drinking as well as any sexual activity in a public place. This rule is not enforced across the country with different councils being able to set the restrictions as they see fit.



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Also in Barcelona the consume of alcohol in public (streets, parks, beaches) is prohibited and fined.

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Alcohol. Drinking on the beaches in Barcelona (as well as in any public place in the city) is illegal and can result in a range of fines if you are caught. With that being said, it's smart to steer clear of street beer sellers. You're free to enjoy a drink at any nearby beach bar!

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Here are our top picks for specialty beach drinks that you definitely deserve.
  1. Piña Colada. One of the most iconic beach drinks is the beloved piña colada. ...
  2. Margarita. Another perfect beachy drink is a good old margarita. ...
  3. Tequila Sunrise. ...
  4. Mojito. ...
  5. Sangria. ...
  6. Long Island Iced Tea. ...
  7. Mai Tai. ...
  8. Bahama Mama.


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The age to drink alcohol in Spain is consistent across all regions of the country. Even the Basque region is the same, which means the drinking age in Barcelona is also 18. Whether you're in Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, or any other part of the country, the legal drinking age remains the same.

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It is forbidden to give alcoholic drinks to people who are younger than 18 years, regardless whether it's free or with the consent of the parents. It is illegal to drink in public zones where there could be children, so not on the streets, in parks or at the beach; there are strict fines for it.

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According to a letter sent by tour operator Thomas Cook to customers which confirmed the new rule updates, all-inclusive no longer means unlimited drinks. Instead, holidaymakers will be allowed three drinks at lunch and three drinks at dinner as part of their package. Any more they'll have to pay for.

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According to the Law on Drug Addiction and Other Addictive Behaviours, people in Madrid are forbidden from selling or consuming alcohol on the street, except in outdoor cafés and bars and at tables placed by the doors of bars. It is also permitted during official fiestas, regulated by municipal ordinances.

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According to the Law on Drug Addiction and Other Addictive Behaviours, people in Madrid are forbidden from selling or consuming alcohol on the street, except in outdoor cafés and bars and at tables placed by the doors of bars. It is also permitted during official fiestas, regulated by municipal ordinances.

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According to the decree-law, it means that in all-inclusive hotels there will be a maximum of six alcoholic drinks per day (3 at lunch and 3 at dinner). Also, the sale of alcohol in shops is prohibited between 9:30 pm and 8 am, and also advertising which encourages the consumption of alcohol is prohibited.

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Stealth Mode: Here's How to Drink on Any Beach Without Getting Caught
  1. Beer can hidden in a soda can. ...
  2. Boxed wine in a Camelback. ...
  3. Liquor and Snapple. ...
  4. Vodka in a blue slurpee. ...
  5. Alcohol in a big gulp. ...
  6. Flip flop flask. ...
  7. Water bottle shots. ...
  8. Watermelon soaked in vodka.


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Barcelona, Mallorca, Ibiza: All the beaches in Spain where smoking is banned. Beach-goers who break the rules face fines of up to €2,000. All across Spain, beaches are cracking down on visitors smoking.

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Currently, these limits only apply to: Magaluf in Majorca. Playa de Palma in Majorca. El Arenal in Majorca.

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For serious offences, this can mean three to six months in prison, community service, or a suspension of your licence. If you're just over the limit, you're more likely to get a fine, which can be as much as 600 EUR or 1000 EUR if you're more than double the limit.

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