Mercadillo Vintage de Mahón
The Mahón Vintage Street Market brings together stalls in the Menorcan capital offering secondhand clothing and accessories, vintage items, home decor, and curiosities from bygone eras. On an island with a long tradition of antique and secondhand markets—such as the one held at Pla de Baixamar in the port of Mao—this market offers a shopping alternative focused on fashion and items with a story, ideal for visitors to Mahón looking for one-of-a-kind pieces.
What will I find at this market?
General, Food, Fruits and Vegetables
Everything You Need to Know
Get to Know the Market
A little background
he origins of the Mahón Vintage Street Market date back to the late 19th century, when farmers and craftsmen from the region would come to the town of Maó to trade and sell their produce. As in so many other municipalities in the Balearic Islands, this street-market activity was initially tied to the agricultural calendar and livestock fairs, and over the generations it became one of the town’s most important social and economic gatherings.
With the arrival of the 20th century and the economic transformation of rural areas, Maó’s weekly street market evolved: it gave way to large textile and footwear stalls, incorporated vendors from other provinces, and became professionalized under municipal regulations. Many of today’s market traders are third- or fourth-generation members of families who have been attending this event for decades, maintaining a direct connection to the city’s commercial fabric.
Today, the Mahón Vintage Street Market retains that down-to-earth essence while adapting to new trends: organic products, contemporary crafts, local cuisine, and a close relationship with consumers that large shopping centers cannot offer. The town council and the vendors’ association work together to preserve its traditional character in the heart of Maó.
How to Find the Market
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Who's in the market?
There are currently no vendors with valid authorization in this market.
Coming Soon
The list of vendors will appear here as soon as the first valid authorizations are granted.
A unique experience
Tradition and Experience
A historic market, organized by the City Council with all the necessary safeguards.
Wide variety
Dozens of street vendors selling local products, handicrafts, and more.
Unique Setting
Enjoy the town's atmosphere and get to know the local shopkeepers.
Easy access
Well-connected and with a parking area nearby.
How to Get There and Park
Parking, public transportation, and services near the market.
⏱ Estimated time: 60–120 min
Where can I park?
How do I get there by public transportation?
You can park at Plaça de la Miranda (2 min on foot, 138 m away) or take bus from Pl. del Príncep (the stop is just a step away, 119 m away).
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Upcoming Dates
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Other markets located near this one due to their geographical proximity.
How to Get a Stall at the Mercadillo Vintage de Mahón
Would you like to set up a stall at the Mercadillo Vintage de Mahón market, located at Maó? To sell as a street vendor, you need a municipal street vending permit or license: this is issued by the town council, not the market itself, and typically requires that you be registered as a self-employed individual or a business, be in good standing with the tax authorities and Social Security, and have liability insurance that covers the stall.
Mercadillo Vintage de Mahón is held on Saturdays. The exact fee is set by the Maó town council; please check it before submitting your application.
Applications are submitted to the town council, usually online or in person, and may be granted directly (if there are open stalls) or through a public call for stall applications with a waiting list when demand exceeds the number of available stalls.
You can contact the Maó town council at oacllucmajor@llucmajor.org.
- Contact the town council's commerce or markets department
- Gather the necessary documentation: registration as a self-employed individual or business, proof of being up to date with the tax authorities and Social Security, and liability insurance
- Submit the application for a street vending permit (through the online portal or at the registry office)
- Pay the applicable municipal fee, if required by the town council
- Pick up your authorization and bring it with you on market day
Frequently Asked Questions for Merchants
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Mercadillo Vintage de Mahón — street market in the municipality of Maó
The "Mercadillo Vintage de Mahón" is one of the most popular street markets in the municipality of Maó, in the province of Illes Balears. Its stalls offer a variety of local delicacies (textile products, footwear, fresh food, handicrafts, accessories, and household goods) in a lively, family-friendly atmosphere that makes it a regular destination for both locals and visitors. The municipality has 30,666 inhabitants.
Mercadillo Vintage de Mahón opens on Saturdays, from 18:00 – 20:00.
The "Mercadillo Vintage de Mahón" has been part of the commercial and social fabric of the municipality of Maó for decades. Street markets have a long tradition in the province of Illes Balears, and this one is a must-see for anyone looking for fresh produce, local crafts, and market prices.
To get to the Mercadillo Vintage de Mahón by public transportation, the closest stop on the bus is “Pl. del Príncep,” which is 116 meters away. For those traveling by car, Aparcamiento privado is 138 meters away.
If the Mercadillo Vintage de Mahón is too far away, or if you want to plan a route through several markets in the area, here are the closest street markets by geographical proximity:
- Mercadillo Diario del Puerto de Mahón (Maó)
- Mahon Weekly Market (Maó)
- Mahon Night Market (Maó)
- Pescado Street Market (Maó) 36 m
See also all the practical information about the market: interactive map of the market · vendor directory.
The street market is located in the neighborhood of Centre històric, one of the districts or areas of the municipality of Maó.
Mercadillo Vintage de Mahón FAQs
Where is the "Mercadillo Vintage de Mahón"? Mercadillo Vintage de Mahón is located in the municipality of Maó, in the province of Illes Balears.
What can you buy at the "Mercadillo Vintage de Mahón"? At Mercadillo Vintage de Mahón, you'll find textile products, footwear, fresh food, handicrafts, accessories, and household goods, among other typical items from street markets.
On which days is the "Mercadillo Vintage de Mahón" open? Mercadillo Vintage de Mahón opens on Saturdays, from 18:00 – 20:00.
What time does the "Mercadillo Vintage de Mahón" open and close? Mercadillo Vintage de Mahón is open from 18:00 – 20:00. We recommend arriving early to find the best stalls.
Market Calendar
Is the "Mercadillo Vintage de Mahón" open today? No, Mercadillo Vintage de Mahón is not open today, 6 October. The next market day will be Saturday 10 October.
Is the "Mercadillo Vintage de Mahón" open tomorrow? No, Mercadillo Vintage de Mahón isn't opening tomorrow, 7 October.
Mercadillo Vintage de Mahón—when is it open next? Mercadillo Vintage de Mahón is once again hosting Saturday 10 October 2026 (4 days from now). The schedule is available at from 18:00 to 20:00.