La Mola Craft Fair
Open today · 16:00–21:30
Closed today
Open: · 16:00–21:30
Open today · 16:00–21:30
Closed today
Open: · 16:00–21:30
Open today · 16:00–21:30
Closed today
Open: · 16:00–21:30
Verified by Mercadillo Semanal on 8 September 2026
Market information
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Opening hours
- 16:00–21:30
- Where
- Avinguda de la Mola, el Pilar de la Mola, 07872 Formentera
- Type
- Crafts
- Season
- May to 12 October
The La Mola craft fair is the best known market in Formentera. It started in 1984 and is set up along Avinguda de la Mola, in El Pilar de la Mola, the village at the high end of the island, on Wednesday and Sunday afternoons.
What is sold
Crafts made by hand on the island: ceramics, wood, silver, stone, shells and glass, sold by the makers themselves.
What the visit is like
It opens 16:00 to 21:30, from May to 12 October, the feast of El Pilar. There is live music in the central square with terraces around it, and it is the market with the most craftspeople and the most visitors in Formentera: the classic plan is to drive up to La Mola in the afternoon, walk the market and stay for the sunset.
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Upcoming dates
Sunday
16:00–21:30
Wednesday
16:00–21:30
Sunday
16:00–21:30
Wednesday
16:00–21:30
Sunday
16:00–21:30
Wednesday
16:00–21:30
How to get there
Nearest parking: Avinguda de la Mola, 135 m away. Other options: Carretera de la Savina a Far de la Mola (199 m). Public transport: bus stop El Pilar (144 m).
Public transport
Car parks and stops: data from OpenStreetMap. Straight-line distances.
Frequently asked questions
When is the La Mola market?
Wednesdays and Sundays, 16:00 to 21:30, from May to 12 October.
The island council's tourist site stretches it to 22:00 and sets the end of the season on the feast of El Pilar.
Where is the La Mola market?
On Avinguda de la Mola, in El Pilar de la Mola, at the high end of Formentera.
How long has it been going?
Since 1984. Artists and craftspeople set it up to show and sell what they made, and it is still the market with the most craftspeople on the island.
What is sold at La Mola?
Crafts handmade on the island:
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Ceramics and glass.
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Wood and stone.
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Silver and shells.
Everything is sold by the craftspeople at their own stalls.
Is there music at the La Mola market?
Yes, live music in the central square, with the bar terraces around it.
Markets nearby
- Sant Ferran Craft Market TodayThursday, Friday and SaturdayFormentera9.5 km away
- Es Pujols Craft MarketFormentera10.4 km away
- Sant Francesc Craft Market TodayFormentera11.7 km away
- Sant Francesc Second-Hand Market TomorrowTuesday and SaturdayFormentera11.8 km away
- La Savina MarketFormentera13.9 km away
- Platja d'en Bossa Hippy Market TodayPlaya d'en Bossa27.7 km away