Puntagorda Market
Isla de La Palma

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
The Puntagorda Market was created to be the central market place of local produce. In this way the local farmers and artisans can sell their products directly to the public.
The market is directly opposite the El Fayal recreation area and is easily accessible from the main road

The market is open on:
Saturdays from 15:00 until 19:00 and Sundays from 11:00 until 15:00
Every Saturday there is also a second-hand goods market.

In the market building you can find a wide variety of good quality products for sale. Including fruit and vegetables (both conventional and ecological), cheese, meat, honey, almond products, traditional cakes and biscuits, gateaux, home-made bread, wine from the local vineyards, olives, mojos (sauces), sugar-cane drinks, fresh fruit drinks, plantones, perfumes, needlework, basketwork, pottery, paintings and photographs, etc.
Forthcoming activities
 
 
2008
 MERCADILLO DE PUNTAGORDA PREMIO GESTIÓN SOSTENIBLE 2008
    Este premio otorgado La Reserva Mundial de la Biosfera La Palma, quiere destacar aquellas políticas y prácticas, procesos y productos de todos los sectores empresariales de la isla de La Palma, que ayuden a avanzar hacia un “desarrollo económico y social que no vaya en detrimento del medio ambiente, de cuya calidad dependen el desarrollo y una actividad humana continuada”.
 
 
2009
 Sorteo de una Cesta de Productos del Mercadillo
    El último domingo de cada mes se sortea una cesta de Productos del Mercadillo entre los números repartidos durante el mes por cada compra hecha en los puestos del Mercadillo.
 
 MERCADILLO DE PUNTAGORDA. BIOSPHERE DISCOVER
    El Mercadillo del Agricultor de Puntagorda ha sido certificado como destino turístico sostenible por el Instituto de Turismo Responsable (ITR), entidad asociada a la UNESCO y a la Organización Mundial de Turismo (OMT). El Mercadillo del Agricultor del municipio palmero de Puntagorda recibe el distintivo Biosphere Discover, después de superar con éxito el proceso de certificación de la marca BIOSPHERE, iniciado durante el pasado año 2008. Esta certificación viene a subrayar su apuesta por la sostenibilidad, ya que supone un compromiso de mejora continua.
    Leer noticia: www.diariodeavisos.com/diariodeavisos/content/269017
 
Periodically activities are also organised, such as entertainment and music for the visitors.

In addition the Puntagorda market provides a central point for new initiatives for rural development, the generation of employment and income and for social communication. It contributes to support integrated management of rural areas and public spaces.

The Kiosk at the Puntagorda Martet sells local wines, beer, soft drinks and coffee as well as traditional 'churros' (something like doughnuts, but not quite) with or without hot chocolate. Also a range of snacks including bocadillos (rolls), pork steaks and chips.
The El Fayal recreation area is nestled is the pine forest opposite the Puntagorda market. It is equiped with covered barbeques, tables and a small area with childrens toys.
El Fayal de Puntagorda provides an ideal setting for a picnic or barbeque with friends and family in a natural setting.


 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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