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Orange Season in Soller: When the Hills Shine Again
How to Choose Oranges in Sóller
A simple guide to choosing Sóller oranges for eating, marmalade or juice.
Published: April 23, 2026

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What should I look for when buying oranges in Sóller?
Color alone is not a reliable sign of sweetness in Sóller oranges. A better approach is to smell the fruit and gently feel its weight and firmness before choosing. If you want oranges for marmalade, Canoneta is often the variety people look for.
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1FAQ
When is orange season in Sóller, Mallorca?
Orange season in Sóller starts in the cooler months and lasts into spring.
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2FAQ
Can you eat oranges from the trees in Sóller right away?
Yes, but some fruit is still tart before it reaches full sweetness.
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3FAQ
What orange varieties grow in Sóller?
Sóller grows Navelina, Canoneta and Valencia Late oranges.
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4FAQ
What is the Fira de Sa Taronja in Sóller?
It is Sóller’s orange festival at the end of March.
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5FAQ
Is orange season a good time to visit Sóller?
Yes, it is a good time for walks, local food and a calmer village feel.
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6FAQ
What can you do with fallen oranges in Mallorca?
Fallen oranges are often still reused for compost, cafés or local sharing.
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7FAQ
Why is orange growing so important in Sóller?
It supports local jobs and shapes the landscape of the valley.
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