Plaça
Plaça is a spacious pedestrian square in the old centre of Artà. The weekly market takes place on Tuesdays, usually from about 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.; at 9:00 a.m. many stalls are still being set up. Stalls sell jewellery, clothing, fruit, vegetables and regional specialities. Restaurants, cafés and bars line the square, which works well for strolling, sitting outside and visiting with children.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the weekly market on Plaça in Artà held?
The weekly market on Plaça in Artà takes place on Tuesdays. One review states that it runs from about 9:00 a.m. to about 1:00 p.m. If you want to see the stalls before the busiest period, it is worth arriving before 10:00 a.m., as many vendors are still setting up around 9:00 a.m.
What is sold at the market on Plaça in Artà?
According to reviews, the market includes jewellery, clothing, fruit and vegetables. Several visitors also mention textile stalls and local specialities. The mix can vary by day, especially when extra vendors are present on the Tuesday market.
Are there many cafés, bars and restaurants around Plaça in Artà?
Yes, reviews mention many restaurants, cafés and bars around Plaça in Artà. The square is in the town centre and is described as a pedestrian zone. That makes it practical for a meal or a drink before or after the Tuesday market.
Is Plaça in Artà a good place to stroll or sit outside?
Reviews describe Plaça in Artà as a large central square in the old town centre. It is used for strolling and for sitting outside, and several visitors mention that it is shaded. That can be useful on warmer days, especially when the market is running on Tuesdays.
Is Plaça in Artà family-friendly?
Several reviews describe Plaça in Artà as suitable for families and children. As a pedestrian area, it offers space to walk and to pause for a while. On market days it is busier, so arriving a little earlier can make it easier to move around with children.
Are there any special events or markets on Plaça in Artà?
Yes, in addition to the weekly Tuesday market, there is a flea market on the first Sunday of the month. Reviews also mention occasional local events and folk dances. If you want to catch these, it is worth checking the day of the week and the month before you go.
How do you get to Plaça in Artà and is there parking?
The square is in the centre of Artà, slightly off the Rambla, in the old town area. Reviews describe it as easy to reach; one visitor even cycled there from Can Picafort. There are no fixed parking details in the reviews, so it is sensible to allow extra time on market days.
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Location
Plaça del Conqueridor, 07570 Artà
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