THURSDAY
Benalauría Street Market (Thursday)
Benalauría, Malaga, Andalusia
At a Glance
- Setting
- Outdoor
- Stalls
- 15
- Location
- Benalauría, Malaga
Weekly Thursday market with around 15 stalls in Plaza Teniente Viñas, selling clothing, handicrafts, and leather goods.
Benalauría Street Market sets up every Thursday in Plaza Teniente Viñas, the main square of this small white village in Málaga's Genal Valley. Around 15 stalls sell clothing, handicrafts, and leather goods. It's a compact, cash-only market that serves the local community and makes a good stop if you're exploring the Serranía de Ronda. Arrive mid-morning for the best selection. Check out all the markets in Benalauría for other options.
What you'll find at Benalauría Street Market
Stalls focus on clothing and textiles, handmade crafts, and footwear and leather goods. It's a practical market geared toward everyday items rather than souvenirs. There's also a children's play area nearby. For more open-air markets in the area, see street markets in Benalauría.
Where to stay in Benalauría
Benalauría is a small village in the Genal Valley, so accommodation options are limited but charming. Staying in village centre puts you within easy walking distance of the Thursday street market, and the rural surroundings make for a peaceful base.
If you want more choice, the nearby town of Ronda is a great alternative, with plenty of hotels and guesthouses just a short drive away through the Sierra de las Nieves.
Trip Essentials
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Opening Hours
Every week on Thursday
| Day | Hours | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | — | Closed |
| Tuesday | — | Closed |
| Wednesday | — | Closed |
| Thursday | — | Open |
| Friday | — | Closed |
| Saturday | — | Closed |
| Sunday | — | Closed |
Tours & Activities in Benalauría
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What You'll Find
Location
How to get to Benalauría Street Market
The market sets up in Plaza Teniente Viñas in the centre of Benalauría. The village is accessible by car via the A-369 from Ronda or Gaucín. From Málaga city, the drive takes about 1.5 hours through mountain roads. Parking is available within walking distance of the square.
Facilities & Accessibility
Contact & Details
Stalls: 15
What day is Benalauría Street Market?
Benalauría Street Market runs every Thursday in Plaza Teniente Viñas, the village's main square. It's a weekly market with around 15 stalls, so if you miss a Thursday you'll need to wait until the following week to catch it again.
What can you buy at Benalauría Street Market?
Benalauría Street Market sells clothing and textiles, handmade crafts, and footwear and leather goods across around 15 stalls in Plaza Teniente Viñas. It's a small, practical market geared toward everyday items rather than fresh produce, food stalls, or souvenirs aimed at tourists.
Do I need cash at Benalauría Street Market?
Yes, Benalauría Street Market is cash-only, so bring enough with you before you arrive. There's no guarantee of a cash machine nearby in this small Genal Valley village, and none of the roughly 15 stalls are recorded as taking cards.
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