Fiesta of the orange: fruitful Mallorca citrus festival
Orange is the season’s colour in Soller during June. This gloriously productive valley comes ablaze for the Fiesta of the Orange from 2-17 June. Mallorca citrus is amongst the most abundant in the world, growing prolifically across the island.
Fiesta of the Orange or 'Fira I Jornades de la Taronja' is truly a vibrant experience. Soller town square transforms into an incandescent blaze of orange. Orange themed statues and models abound in celebration of Mallorca citrus. Tempting tastings of oranges grown fresh in local orange groves hold culinary allure. Meanwhile the restaurants lining Soller square offer tantalising ‘orange menus’.
Mallorca oranges are versatile in its use and there is a host of delicious possibilities. Try some orange infused oils, jams, liqueurs, marmalades and much more.
You can even stay amidst abundant Mallorca citrus. Many rural Mallorca hotels have ambling orange groves on their grounds. Likely you’ll get to enjoy freshly harvested oranges on your restaurant menu. We specialise in rural Mallorca hotels and we know Soller like the back of our hand. We can enhance your local Mallorca festival and holiday experience with fantastic accommodation and restaurant recommendations. Check our stunning Soller hotels!
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