What to Buy in Mallorca: 13 Souvenirs That Capture the Spirit of the Island

Mallorca isn’t just Spain’s biggest Balearic island — it’s a place where Mediterranean traditions meet stunning landscapes and a laid-back island vibe.

Its souvenirs are a mix of artisanal crafts, gourmet treats, and stylish keepsakes that reflect the island’s unique charm.

Whether you’re browsing Palma’s boutiques, exploring mountain villages like Deià, or strolling through seaside markets, here are 13 souvenirs to bring a little Mallorca home with you.

1. Mallorcan Pearls (Majorica Pearls)

Why pick this up: Mallorca is world-famous for its high-quality imitation pearls — elegant, long-lasting, and affordable.
What to look for: “Majorica” brand (est. 1890), smooth spherical surface, subtle luster, certificates of authenticity.
Price bracket (2025): €30–€200+ depending on item
Where to find it: Majorica stores (e.g., Manacor), jewellery shops, airport boutiques

2. Siurell Figurines

Why pick this up: Traditional Mallorcan clay whistles painted white with red and green — symbols of island folklore.
What to look for: Hand-painted patterns, authentic clay texture, figure shapes (animals, people, mythical forms).
Price bracket (2025): €5–€20
Where to find it: Artisan stalls in Sineu, Alcúdia markets, Palma gift shops

3. Ensaimada Pastries

Why pick this up: Iconic spiral-shaped pastries — light, fluffy, dusted with icing sugar, sometimes filled.
What to look for: Freshness (best bought day-of), traditional plain or filled with cabell d’àngel (pumpkin jam) or cream.
Price bracket (2025): €3–€15 (depending on size/packaging)
Where to find it: Local bakeries (Fornet de la Soca, Horno Santo Cristo), food shops, airport takeaway counters

4. Mallorcan Olive Oil

Why pick this up: The island’s terraced groves produce bold, peppery oils with excellent aroma and depth.
What to look for: D.O. (Denomination of Origin), local finca (estate) names, dark glass bottles.
Price bracket (2025): €8–€25 for 500ml
Where to find it: Markets in Sóller, artisan food shops, olive oil farms like Aubocassa or Son Moragues

5. Hand-Blown Glass (Gordiola)

Why pick this up: Gordiola Glassworks (since 1719) produces beautiful jugs, vases, and decorations — each slightly different.
What to look for: Bubbles in the glass (a sign of handmade), signed or labeled items.
Price bracket (2025): €20–€200+
Where to find it: Gordiola workshop in Algaida, boutiques in Palma, museum gift shops

6. Local Sea Salt (Flor de Sal d’Es Trenc)

Why pick this up: Harvested from the salt flats near Es Trenc beach — gourmet and mineral-rich.
What to look for: “Flor de sal” labeling, flavored varieties (like black olive, hibiscus), sealed jars or eco tins.
Price bracket (2025): €6–€15
Where to find it: Es Trenc shop, local supermarkets, gourmet food stores

7. Handwoven Textiles (Tela de Lenguas)

Why pick this up: Ikat-style fabric unique to Mallorca — used in cushions, bags, aprons, and upholstery.
What to look for: “Llengües” patterns, cotton or linen blend, traditional blue-red-white palette.
Price bracket (2025): €15–€150 depending on item
Where to find it: Teixits Vicens (Pollença), Teixits Riera (Lloseta), artisan markets

8. Sobrasada Sausage

Why pick this up: A cured pork spread seasoned with paprika — smoky, soft, and deeply Mallorcan.
What to look for: D.O.P. label, sealed packaging, soft but not oily texture.
Price bracket (2025): €5–€15
Where to find it: Butcher counters, farmers’ markets, Palma delis

9. Ceramics from Pòrtol

Why pick this up: Rustic pottery made with generations of technique — bowls, jugs, plates with earth-toned glazes.
What to look for: Handmade unevenness, local artist stamps, traditional Mallorcan motifs.
Price bracket (2025): €10–€60+
Where to find it: Artisan shops in Pòrtol or Marratxí, Palma ceramic shops

10. Almond-Based Treats

Why pick this up: Almonds thrive in Mallorca — they’re used in turrón, almond cakes (gató), and beauty products.
What to look for: Local almonds (not imported), handmade pastries or D.O. packaging.
Price bracket (2025): €3–€20
Where to find it: Markets, sweet shops, supermarkets

11. Leather Goods from Inca

Why pick this up: Inca is Mallorca’s leather capital — shoes, bags, belts, all well-crafted.
What to look for: Soft but sturdy leather, clean stitching, island brand tags (Camper, Lotusse, etc.)
Price bracket (2025): €25–€300+
Where to find it: Inca leather outlets, Palma boutiques

12. Local Wines (Binissalem & Pla i Llevant D.O.)

Why pick this up: The island has a thriving wine scene — small vineyards producing fruity reds and crisp whites.
What to look for: Binissalem or Pla i Llevant DO, local grape varieties (Manto Negro, Callet), corked bottles.
Price bracket (2025): €8–€30
Where to find it: Bodegas (José L. Ferrer, Miquel Gelabert), wine shops, airport duty-free

13. Herbes de Mallorca (Local Herbal Liqueur)

Why pick this up: A sweet digestif infused with island herbs — part of the traditional post-dinner ritual.
What to look for: Labeled “Herbes de Mallorca,” sweet or dry style, glass bottles.
Price bracket (2025): €6–€15
Where to find it: Supermarkets, liquor stores, souvenir shops

🧳 Final Tips for Shopping in Mallorca

Markets are your best friend: Especially in towns like Sineu, Pollença, and Sóller — go early for the best stock.
Ask for local stories: Many artisans will explain how something is made — that’s the soul of the souvenir.
Don’t skip the airport shops: Mallorca’s airport has surprisingly decent souvenir and food gift options.
Customs tip: Food products like sausages, cheese, and alcohol should be properly sealed and declared if required.

Whether it’s a bottle of herbes or a strand of pearls, souvenirs from Mallorca capture more than the island’s beauty — they carry its craftsmanship, flavor, and laid-back charm home with you.

About the Author

Colin is the founder of SouvenirsIdeas.com and a passionate traveller with a soft spot for ceramics, markets, and food tours. He writes practical, first-hand guides to help you bring home souvenirs that actually mean something — not just more clutter.

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