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Cartaya Market
Cartaya, Huelva, Andalusia
At a Glance
- Setting
- Indoor
- Stalls
- 20
- Location
- Cartaya, Huelva
Cartaya's covered municipal market on Calle Convento, with around 20 stalls selling fish, meat, fruit, vegetables, cheese and bread. Open Monday to Saturday, 8am to 2pm, with wheelchair access.
Cartaya Market is the town's covered municipal market, at C. Convento, 17, in the centre of Cartaya, and it trades Monday to Saturday from 8am to 2pm. Around 20 stalls cover fish, meat, fruit and vegetables, cheese and bread, which is enough to do a full week's food shopping without leaving the building. For the town's other trading days, see all markets in Cartaya, or the municipal markets in Cartaya if the covered halls are what you're after.
About Cartaya Market
The hours are the same on all six trading days: 8am to 2pm, Monday through Saturday, with no afternoon session and nothing on a Sunday. That makes it a morning errand rather than an outing, and the closing time is worth planning around if you're driving over from the coast.
The market is entirely indoors, so the walk between counters is under one roof, which matters in a Huelva summer as much as in winter rain. It is wheelchair accessible.
Stalls take cash, contactless and mobile payments. That is listed for the market as a whole rather than promised at every individual counter, so it is worth having some cash on you for the smaller ones. The market can be reached on +34 959 390 380.
What to buy at Cartaya Market
Six kinds of counter trade here: fish and seafood, meat and poultry, fresh fruit, fresh vegetables, cheese and dairy, and bread and bakery. With Cartaya sitting a short drive inland from the Huelva coast, the fish counters are the reason most people come rather than a supermarket.
Everything on offer is food. There are no clothing or household stalls listed, so this is a shop rather than a browse, and 20 stalls is small enough to walk the whole market in a few minutes and compare before buying.
Where to stay in Cartaya
Cartaya is a small town, so your best bet is staying close to the centre, where you can easily walk to the market and the main square. Try Town Centre for a convenient base with easy access to local amenities.
If you prefer more comfort or better availability, the nearby coastal area of El Rompido is worth considering. El Rompido has several hotels and apartments that put you within a short drive of Cartaya's market while giving you beach access too.
Trip Essentials
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Opening Hours
Every week on Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday, Wednesday
| Day | Hours | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 08:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Tuesday | 08:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Wednesday | 08:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Thursday | 08:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Friday | 08:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Saturday | 08:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Sunday | — | Closed |
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What You'll Find
Location
How to get to Cartaya Market
The market is at C. Convento, 17, 21450 Cartaya, in the town centre and within walking distance of most of Cartaya. Street parking nearby fills up through the morning, so arriving earlier in the 8am to 2pm window makes the drive easier.
Cartaya sits in the west of Huelva province, and the Huelva province page lists the other markets within reach if you're combining a few in one trip.
Facilities & Accessibility
Contact & Details
Phone: +34959390380
Stalls: 20
What are the opening hours of Cartaya Market?
Cartaya Market opens Monday to Saturday from 8am to 2pm, and closes on Sundays. The same 8am to 2pm hours apply on all six trading days, including Saturday, so there is no afternoon session to fall back on. The market is at C. Convento, 17, and can be reached on +34 959 390 380.
What can you buy at Cartaya Market?
Cartaya Market sells fish and seafood, meat and poultry, fresh fruit, fresh vegetables, cheese and dairy, and bread and bakery goods, across around 20 stalls. All six categories are food, so it covers a week's shopping rather than clothing or household goods, and the whole hall takes only a few minutes to walk.
Is Cartaya Market wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Cartaya Market is listed as wheelchair accessible. It is also entirely indoors, so the route between the 20 or so counters stays under one roof and out of the weather. The market is at C. Convento, 17, in the town centre, and trades Monday to Saturday from 8am to 2pm.
Does Cartaya Market take cards?
Yes, Cartaya Market accepts contactless and mobile payments as well as cash. Card acceptance is recorded for the market as a whole rather than guaranteed at every counter, so carrying some cash for the smaller stalls is sensible. The market trades Monday to Saturday, 8am to 2pm, on Calle Convento.
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