Las Lagunas Wednesday Market

La Cala Wednesday Market (Mercadillo de La Cala de Mijas) sets up every Wednesday from 9am to 2pm at the Recinto Ferial de La Cala, the open fairground site in La Cala de Mijas, Mijas Costa. It runs weekly and is one of the markets in Las Lagunas de Mijas, listed alongside the other street markets in Las Lagunas de Mijas. Stalls are cleared by early afternoon, so arrive well before 2pm.

What you'll find at La Cala Wednesday Market

Five categories of stall are listed here: fresh fruit, fresh vegetables, fish and seafood, meat and poultry, and clothing and textiles. That mix makes it a general market rather than a food-only one, so a single Wednesday trip covers the week's produce and everyday clothing. The whole market is open-air, with nothing under a permanent roof.

No card payment is recorded for the stalls, so carry cash.

How to get to La Cala Wednesday Market

The market address is Recinto Ferial de La Cala, La Cala de Mijas, Mijas Costa, one of the street markets covered on the Málaga province page. The town hall's tourism service publishes the current market dates on its official page, which is worth checking around fair weeks and public holidays.

Where to stay in Las Lagunas de Mijas

Staying in Las Lagunas de Mijas puts you right on the doorstep of the Wednesday market, so you can roll up early and beat the crowds. The area has plenty of apartment-style accommodation that works well if you want space to store any market finds.

If you prefer something with more amenities, the nearby resort strip of La Cala de Mijas is just a short drive away and has a good spread of hotels for different budgets.

What day is the market in La Cala de Mijas?

La Cala Wednesday Market runs every Wednesday, 9am to 2pm, at the Recinto Ferial de La Cala in Mijas Costa. The recurrence is weekly, so it sets up on the same day each week, and the stalls pack away in the early afternoon rather than trading on into the evening.

Where is the market in La Cala de Mijas?

La Cala Wednesday Market sets up on the Recinto Ferial de La Cala, the fairground in La Cala de Mijas on the Mijas Costa. The address is Recinto Ferial de La Cala, La Cala de Mijas. It is an open-air site rather than a covered market hall, and it is one of the street markets listed for Las Lagunas de Mijas.

Do you need cash at the La Cala de Mijas market?

No card payment is listed for the stalls at La Cala Wednesday Market, so bring cash, and preferably small notes and coins. The market is entirely open-air, with traders setting up on the fairground for the morning and clearing by 2pm, so there is no fixed till to fall back on.