📅 Late November – Early January
📍 Plaça Major, La Rambla & Parc de Ses Estacions, Palma
When December arrives, Palma transforms into a winter wonderland filled with lights, music, and festive spirit. The Palma Christmas Market is one of the island’s most beloved traditions, perfect for residents who want to enjoy the holiday season without travelling far.
🎄 What to Expect
The market spreads across several key areas in the city centre:
Plaça Major – Wooden stalls offering handmade gifts, Christmas decorations, candles, and local crafts.
La Rambla – Flower stands and small artisans selling art, jewellery, and winter treats.
Parc de Ses Estacions – Food stalls, children’s attractions, and a cheerful family atmosphere.
The streets shine with beautiful Christmas lights, creating the perfect setting for an evening stroll or a hot chocolate stop after work.
🍪 Local Flavours to Try
Coca de nadal (Mallorcan Christmas cake)
Hot chocolate with churros
Turrón, nuts and roasted chestnuts sold by local vendors
👨👩👧 Perfect for Residents
Enjoy the Christmas atmosphere without the rush of big cities
Great for families or relaxed evenings out with friends
Easy access by public transport or a short walk from most central areas
Free entry — just bring some cash for food and gifts
“In December, Palma feels like a postcard — festive, warm, and full of life.”
📍 Practical Info
📅 Dates: Late November to 6 January
🕓 Hours: Usually 10:00 – 21:00 (varies by area)
📍 Location: Plaça Major, La Rambla & Parc de Ses Estacions
💡 Tip: Visit after sunset to enjoy the Christmas lights switch-on and festive atmosphere.
