Binissalem is the heart of Mallorcan winemaking, and its Friday market reflects this down-to-earth, pleasure-loving culture. Every week, the town center transforms into a lively market around the imposing church, where locals and visitors stock up on fresh produce from the fertile Raiguer region.

What can you find at the weekly market in Binissalem?

The focus is on fresh fruits and vegetables sold directly by many small local producers—including seasonal specialties, herbs, and organic products. Also available are Mallorcan cheeses, sobrassada, and other cured meats, olives, olive oil, bread, and sweet pastries. In addition to food, you’ll find textiles and clothing, shoes, simple household goods, plants and flowers, as well as handicrafts such as handmade ceramics. As the heart of the DO Binissalem wine region, the town is also a great starting point for discovering local wines.

When and where?

The weekly market in Binissalem takes place every Friday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The heart of the market is the Plaça de l’Església, the church square in the center, from which the stalls spill out into the adjacent alleys.

Directions & Parking

Binissalem is located about 29 kilometers northeast of Palma and is easily accessible via the Ma-13 highway in about 25 minutes by car. A particularly convenient feature: The town lies on the Palma–Inca rail line, and the train station is just a few minutes’ walk from the market—so you can skip the hassle of finding a parking spot. If you’re coming by car, it’s best to use the parking lots on the outskirts of town, as the narrow alleys in the center fill up quickly on market days.

Tip for your market visit

Combine your market visit with a little wine tasting: Binissalem is surrounded by wineries, many of which offer tours and tastings. After shopping, stroll through the historic old town with its stately stone houses and stop for a drink at one of the bars on the square. If you visit in the fall, you’ll experience a particularly festive atmosphere surrounding the Festa des Vermar wine festival.

Frequently Asked Questions About the Binissalem Weekly Market

When is the weekly market in Binissalem?

The market takes place every Friday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Plaça de l’Església in the town center.

What is sold at the market in Binissalem?

Fresh local fruits and vegetables, cheese, sobrassada, and olives, as well as bread, pastries, textiles, shoes, plants, and handicrafts.

How do I get to Binissalem?

By car, it’s about a 25-minute drive from Palma via the Ma-13. Alternatively, the Palma–Inca train line goes directly to Binissalem; the train station is located near the market.