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La Orotava Christmas Market
Experience the festive spirit of La Orotava during the Christmas season. The town comes alive with colorful decorations and twinkling lights, creating a magical atmosphere. Explore the Christmas market in Plaza de la Constitución for unique artisan crafts and gifts, and enjoy traditional carol recitals. Don't miss the iconic Nativity scene and the grand Reyes Magos parade.
What to Expect
Traditional Christmas market and Three Kings parade
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Accessibility: https://www.laorotava.es/es/accesibilidad
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, shoppers, culture enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, traditional, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Christmas market in Plaza de la Constitución
- Recital of Christmas carols
- Traditional Nativity scene display
- Reyes Magos (Three Kings) parade
Location
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
La Orotava Town Center
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Ayuntamiento de la Villa de La Orotava
Food & Drink
Beverages available at the market
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for the Reyes Magos parade to secure a good viewing spot, as it's a very popular event.
- Check the local schedule closer to the date for specific times and routes of the carol recitals and the parade.
- Bring cash for purchases at the Christmas market, as some artisan vendors may not accept card payments.
- Explore the side streets around Plaza de la Constitución to discover smaller artisan stalls and local shops.
- Embrace the local culture by trying some seasonal treats often found at such markets.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of items can I find at the Christmas market?
The market typically features a variety of artisan crafts, handmade gifts, and seasonal decorations, perfect for holiday shopping.
When does the Reyes Magos parade usually take place?
The Reyes Magos parade is a traditional event held on January 5th, marking the Epiphany.
Are there specific times for the carol recitals?
Carol recitals are organized throughout the Christmas period in various locations. It's best to check the local agenda for specific dates and times.
Is there an entrance fee for the Christmas market?
The Christmas market in Plaza de la Constitución is generally free to enter and browse.
What are the main decorations to look out for in town?
The town is adorned with Christmas motifs and colorful lights, and a traditional Nativity scene (Portal de Belén) is usually displayed.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.