Traditional Village Market in Alaró
The inland town of Alaró, nestled in the foothills of the Tramuntana mountains, hosts a charming weekly market every Saturday morning. Known for its relaxed atmosphere and scenic setting, it’s a favourite among locals and visitors exploring Mallorca’s interior.
History & Setting
Alaró has a rich history as a rural and artisan community, with its weekly market held in the Plaça de la Vila, the town’s main square. The surrounding narrow streets and mountain views add to the appeal, making market day a lovely excuse to visit this picturesque village.
Market Experience
The market is medium-sized, offering fresh fruit and vegetables, cheeses, charcuterie, olives, bread, pastries, and honey, alongside flowers, plants, clothing, crafts, and household goods. The atmosphere is friendly and unhurried, with several cafés in the square perfect for people-watching.
Visitor Information
The Alaró Market runs every Saturday from 9:00 to 14:00, centred on the Plaça de la Vila. Parking is available on the outskirts of the town. Many visitors combine the market with a hike up to Castell d’Alaró for panoramic views of the island.
Why Visit
The Alaró Saturday Market is ideal for those seeking a traditional village market in a beautiful mountain setting, with great local produce and a welcoming vibe.
Day: Saturday
Time: 09:00–14:00
Location: Plaça de la Vila, Alaró, Mallorca
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