Villa Chiquita · Mallorca · 12 August 2026

The Eclipse
Experience

A once-in-154-years celestial event

On August 12, 2026, the sky above Mallorca will go dark for 96 seconds. The last total solar eclipse visible from these islands in over a century and a half — witnessed from one of the most privileged viewpoints in the Mediterranean.

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Choose your vantage point

Every guest, every budget, every moment of the eclipse — covered. From an exclusive rooftop dinner to a champagne basket on the beach.

Hotel guests only

Rooftop
Experience

Private astronomical dinner

Our rooftop is reserved exclusively for guests staying at Villa Chiquita — the most privileged vantage point in the hotel, with unobstructed views of the western horizon as the sky turns to night.

  • Certified eclipse-viewing glasses
  • Dinner on the rooftop (required for access)
  • Live talk by a local astronomer
  • Telescope observation of planets
  • Eclipse countdown
  • Celebratory champagne toast at totality

Reservation required 2 weeks in advance. Exclusive to hotel guests.

Open to visitors

Solar Lounge
Experience

First floor terrace · Limited capacity

For those not staying with us, we've created a curated viewing experience on our first-floor terrace — exceptional views of the eclipse, with the full astronomer programme and champagne toast.

  • Certified eclipse-viewing glasses
  • Dinner at the Solar Lounge (required)
  • Live astronomer commentary
  • Champagne toast during totality
  • Eclipse countdown
100€ per person

Eclipse viewing package · Dinner priced separately

Very limited capacity. Tables assigned by booking order. Subject to weather conditions.

Hotel guests only

Eclipse Beach
Basket

Private picnic · Beachfront

Watch the sky transform from the beach — a curated picnic basket delivered to your spot, with everything you need for 96 seconds you'll never forget.

  • Artisan cheeses & charcuterie selection
  • Fresh seasonal fruits
  • Artisan breads
  • Still water
  • Certified eclipse-viewing glasses
  • Cava or Champagne with two glasses
75€

Cava · 2 persons

165€

Champagne · 2 persons

Pre-order required minimum 1 week in advance. Hotel guests only.

Hotel guests only

In-Room
Eclipse Service

Room service · Private

Eclipse from the intimacy of your room or private terrace. A curated selection of cheeses, charcuterie and your choice of cava or champagne — delivered to your door.

  • Artisan cheeses & charcuterie
  • Cava or Champagne with glasses
  • Certified eclipse-viewing glasses
75€

Cava · 2 persons

165€

Champagne · 2 persons

Available exclusively for hotel guests.

The night unfolds

Every second of August 12 is choreographed — from the first bite of the partial eclipse to the stars of the Perseids that follow.

18:30

Guests arrive

Welcome cocktail · Rooftop opens

19:00

Astronomer introduction

What you're about to witness, and why it matters

19:38

Partial eclipse begins

Certified glasses required · Sun at horizon

20:31

✦ Totality — 96 seconds

Glasses off · Champagne toast

20:48

Sunset · Eclipse ends

Dinner continues · Telescope open

21:30+

Perseid meteor shower

Peak of the season — the night has only begun

Don't miss it

The next one is in
2180

Rooms and rooftop tables are filling up. Experience reservations require advance notice. This date will not repeat in your lifetime.

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