Street Markets in El Ejido
Almeria, Andalusia
Street markets in El Ejido operate across seven locations throughout the week, with markets running Monday through Saturday. You'll find fresh produce, clothing, household goods, and crafts at venues like El Ejido Street Market on Wednesday and Santa María del Águila Street Market on Saturday. Each market typically runs from early morning until around 2pm, making them a regular part of local life in this Almería town.
Weekly Street Market Schedule
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — |
Monday1market▼
TuesdayNo markets▼
Wednesday2markets▼
Thursday1market▼
Friday1market▼
SundayNo markets▼
What you'll find
Across El Ejido's markets, you'll find fresh produce and vegetables at most venues, alongside clothing, household items, and flowers. The Gastro-Art Almerimar Craft Market on Saturday specializes in handmade crafts and artisan goods, while food stalls operate at the main markets for hot food and refreshments. Antiques and second-hand items also appear regularly across the different market locations.
El Ejido Street Market
Every week — Wednesday
Santa María del Águila Street Market
Every week — Saturday
Las Norias de Daza Street Market
Every week — Friday
Balerma Street Market
Every week — Monday
San Agustín Street Market
Every week — Wednesday
Matagorda Street Market
Every week — Thursday
Gastro-Art Almerimar Craft Market
Every week — Saturday
Tips for visiting
Arrive early, ideally by 9am, to get the best selection of fresh produce and avoid the afternoon heat. Bring cash, as many stall holders at smaller markets may not accept card payments. With markets running every day of the week, you can visit different locations depending on your schedule, from the popular Wednesday El Ejido Street Market to the Saturday craft market.
Are street markets in El Ejido free to enter?
Yes, all street markets in El Ejido are completely free to enter. You only pay for items you purchase at individual stalls.
What time do street markets in El Ejido open?
Most markets open around 8am and run until approximately 2pm. Arriving early gives you the best choice of goods and cooler temperatures.
What's the biggest street market in El Ejido?
El Ejido Street Market, which operates on Wednesday, is the main market in the city and typically has the most stalls and variety of goods.