THURSDAY
Dúrcal Street Market
Dúrcal, Granada, Andalusia
At a Glance
- Setting
- Outdoor
- Location
- Dúrcal, Granada
Around 30 stalls on Calle Olivón every Thursday morning, selling Valle de Lecrín produce, clothing and spices 30km south of Granada.
Dúrcal Street Market sets up every Thursday from 9am to 2pm along Calle Olivón, in a Valle de Lecrín town 30 kilometres south of the city of Granada. Around 30 stalls line the street selling fresh fruit and vegetables, clothing, footwear, spices and roasted chickens. Bring cash, as stalls here don't take cards, and see all markets in Dúrcal for what else runs in the town. Arrive before 10am for the best selection, since traders start packing up well before the 2pm close.
What you'll find at Dúrcal Street Market
Local suppliers bring seasonal fruit and vegetables from the surrounding farmland, while other stalls sell practical clothing, shoes and household goods. The spice stalls are worth checking for pimentón and cooking herbs. Dúrcal's market is smaller than those in Granada city, but it draws shoppers from across the valley and prices tend to be lower. The town's other street markets in Dúrcal are listed separately.
Where to stay in Dúrcal
Dúrcal is a small town in the Lecrín Valley, so accommodation options are limited locally. Your best bet is to stay in Town Centre, where you'll be within easy walking distance of the street market and the main square. Granada city is 30 minutes up the A-44 if you want more choice of rooms.
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Opening Hours
Every week on Thursday
| Day | Hours | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | — | Closed |
| Tuesday | — | Closed |
| Wednesday | — | Closed |
| Thursday | 09:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Friday | — | Closed |
| Saturday | — | Closed |
| Sunday | — | Closed |
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What You'll Find
Location
How to get to Dúrcal Street Market
The market sets up on Calle Olivón in the centre of Dúrcal. By car from Granada, take the A-44 south then the A-346, around 35 minutes. Street parking is available but fills up by mid-morning on market day. The Ayuntamiento de Dúrcal website has local transport information.
What day is Dúrcal Street Market?
Dúrcal Street Market runs every Thursday from 9am to 2pm, setting up along Calle Olivón in the centre of town. It runs weekly through the year, with no seasonal break. Traders begin packing away well before the 2pm close, so arrive before 10am to see all of the roughly 30 stalls trading.
What can you buy at Dúrcal market?
Dúrcal Street Market sells fresh fruit and vegetables, clothing, footwear, spices and herbs, and roasted chickens across around 30 stalls. The produce comes from farms in the surrounding Valle de Lecrín, and the spice stalls are the ones to check for pimentón and dried cooking herbs.
Do you need cash at Dúrcal Street Market?
Yes, Dúrcal Street Market is cash-only, so bring enough notes and coins for the morning. The stalls along Calle Olivón do not take cards, and there is no cash machine at the market itself, so draw money in the town centre or before you set off from Granada.
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