Sant Joan les Fonts Wine and Cheese Market
Runs every Sunday from 9am to 2pm in Plaça Major. A specialist market focused on wine and cheese from local producers.
Sant Joan les Fonts Wine and Cheese Market sets up every Sunday morning in Plaça Major, a dedicated showcase for local wine and cheese producers in this Catalan town. With 20 stalls, you'll find artisan cheeses and dairy products from the surrounding region. This is a cash-only market, so bring notes and coins.
What you'll find at Sant Joan les Fonts Wine and Cheese Market
The market specialises in cheese and dairy products sourced from local makers. You'll encounter a range of hard and soft cheeses, along with other dairy items that reflect the area's strong agricultural traditions. Many stalls also feature local wines, making this a prime destination for those seeking authentic Catalan food producers.
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Where to stay in Sant Joan les Fonts
Sant Joan les Fonts is a small village, so your best bet is staying in the town centre where you can walk easily to the market. Try Town Centre for the most convenient base, or look at rural accommodation in the surrounding Garrotxa countryside if you prefer a quieter setting.
If you'd rather stay somewhere with more amenities nearby, the town of Olot is just a few kilometres away and offers more options. Olot makes a practical base with easy access to Sant Joan les Fonts for market day.
Opening Hours
Every week — Sunday
| Day | Hours | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | — | Closed |
| Tuesday | — | Closed |
| Wednesday | — | Closed |
| Thursday | — | Closed |
| Friday | — | Closed |
| Saturday | — | Closed |
| Sunday (today) | 09:00 – 14:00 | Open |
Tours & Activities in Sant Joan les Fonts
What You'll Find
Location
How to get to Sant Joan les Fonts Wine and Cheese Market
The market occupies Plaça Major in the heart of Sant Joan les Fonts, a small town in Girona province. Check street markets in Sant Joan les Fonts for other options in the area, or explore all markets in the town. More details on the official page.
Contact & Details
Organisers / More info: https://santjoanlesfonts.cat/
Stalls: 20
Frequently Asked Questions
What day is Sant Joan les Fonts Wine and Cheese Market? ▼
The market runs every Sunday from 9am to 2pm. It operates year-round, so you can visit consistently on Sunday mornings.
Do I need cash at Sant Joan les Fonts Wine and Cheese Market? ▼
Yes, bring cash. This market operates on a cash-only basis, and most stalls don't accept cards.
What can I buy at Sant Joan les Fonts Wine and Cheese Market? ▼
You'll find locally-made cheeses and dairy products, along with regional wines. It's an excellent opportunity to source artisan products directly from producers working in the Girona area.