Markets in Roquetas de Mar
Almeria, Andalusia
The Roquetas de Mar market scene covers four weekly outdoor markets, running across different days and neighbourhoods of this Almería coastal town. Between them, the markets offer antiques, handicrafts, jewellery, clothing, footwear, prepared foods and bread and pastries, with stall counts ranging from 20 to 100.
Weekly Market Schedule
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Where to stay in Roquetas de Mar
Staying near the seafront puts you close to the main market areas and makes getting around on foot easy. The Playa Serena zone is a good base, and the Hotel Playa Senator is a reliable all-round option right by the beach.
If you prefer something more central, look at places around Roquetas de Mar town centre, where you can walk to the weekly markets without needing a car.
Tours & Activities in Roquetas de Mar
Market days in Roquetas de Mar
All four markets run on a weekly schedule, so there is market activity in Roquetas de Mar across several days of the week. The Roquetas de Mar Street Market runs on Thursday mornings, which is the most established market day in town. The Aguadulce Night Craft Market offers an evening alternative for those who prefer to browse after dark. Check the individual market pages for confirmed times before you visit, or see the Roquetas de Mar municipal website for any local updates.
If you are spending more than a day in the area, El Ejido and Adra both have their own weekly markets within easy reach along the Almería coast.
Street markets in Roquetas de Mar
The Roquetas de Mar Antiques & Crafts Flea Market and the Roquetas de Mar Medieval Market are the largest in town, each running weekly with around 100 outdoor stalls. The flea market focuses on antiques, handicrafts and jewellery, making it a good stop for anyone looking for something with a bit of history. The medieval market adds footwear, prepared foods, bread and pastries to the mix, giving it a more varied food and craft offer alongside its themed atmosphere.
The Roquetas de Mar Street Market is a more everyday market with around 40 stalls along Avenida Unión Europea, open weekly and stocked with clothing, footwear and handicrafts. It is one of the most practical options for locals and visitors picking up everyday items. The Aguadulce Night Craft Market operates on a smaller scale with 20 stalls and runs weekly in the evenings, concentrating on handicrafts, jewellery, clothing and prepared foods.
Roquetas de Mar Street Market
Every week — Thursday
Roquetas de Mar Antiques & Crafts Flea Market
Every week — Sunday
Aguadulce Night Craft Market
Every week — Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday (Jun–Aug only)
Roquetas de Mar Medieval Market
Every week — Friday, Saturday, Sunday (May–Sep only)
What are the market opening times in Roquetas de Mar?
The Thursday street market on Avenida Unión Europea opens at 09:00 and closes at 14:00. Evening market times vary, so check the individual market page for the Aguadulce Night Craft Market before visiting.