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YUMI – Handmade with Love from Lanzarote

Welcome to Yumi, your concept store in the heart of Arrecife, Lanzarote. Our shop is a place of inspiration, where handmade treasures meet creative passion. Each piece in our collection is crafted with love and skill right here on Lanzarote – by us and talented local artists and artisans.

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Markets in Lanzarote – Where to Find the Best Local Products

 

There’s no better way to experience Lanzarote’s spirit than to visit its lively markets. Whether you’re looking for handmade souvenirs, local food, or authentic art, Lanzarote’s markets offer a colorful mix of sights, sounds, and tastes.

Teguise Market

The Sunday market in Teguise is the biggest and most famous on the island. Every Sunday morning, the historic town transforms into a bustling bazaar with stalls selling crafts, jewelry, Canarian specialties, clothing, and street food. While you’ll find plenty of choice, it’s good to know that not all products are locally made—some are mass-produced or of simpler quality. For truly unique and authentic items, look for stalls run by local artists and craftspeople.

Playa Blanca Market

Held on Wednesdays and Saturdays at the Marina Rubicón, the Playa Blanca market is popular with both tourists and locals. Here, you’ll find fashion, souvenirs, art, and local products in a relaxed setting by the sea.

Playa Honda Market 

Playa Honda Market (Mercado de Playa Honda) is a real insider tip. Taking place every second Saturday of the month on the main square (Plaza Santa Elena) , this smaller, friendly market has a welcoming, local atmosphere and is far less touristy than the big markets. You’ll find handmade crafts, natural cosmetics, jewelry, and unique art objects – perfect for discovering authentic Lanzarote products in a relaxed setting.

Costa Teguise Market

Costa Teguise hosts a lively market every Wednesday and Friday evening at Pueblo Marinero, with crafts, clothes, accessories, and snacks – perfect for a relaxed start to your weekend.

Haria Market

Every Saturday morning, the pretty village of Haría fills its plaza with stalls selling organic produce, handmade crafts, and art. The tranquil setting beneath palm trees makes it one of the most charming markets on the island.

Sustainable, Handmade & Local: What to Look For

Lanzarote’s markets are perfect for discovering handmade jewelry, ceramics, paintings, natural cosmetics, volcanic salt, wine, honey, and traditional Canarian delicacies.

Tips for Market Shopping in Lanzarote

  • Arrive early to avoid the crowds and get the best selection.

  • Bring cash – not all stalls accept cards.

  • Don’t be afraid to chat with the sellers; many are artists or small producers happy to share their story.

Conclusion

Markets are the beating heart of Lanzarote’s culture.No matter where you shop, taking home a piece of Lanzarote’s creativity and local spirit is the perfect way to remember your island adventure.

 
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