Palma-Palmilla Street Market

Palma-Palmilla Street Market sets up every Tuesday from 9am to 2pm along the Boulevar in the Palma-Palmilla district of Malaga, a residential neighbourhood north of the historic centre. Around 25 stalls trade here and they take cash only. It is a small weekly market that clears by early afternoon, so a Tuesday morning is the only time to catch it.

What you'll find at Palma-Palmilla Street Market

Clothing and textiles account for most of the 25 stalls, with footwear and leather goods alongside them and a smaller number selling handicrafts. This is a neighbourhood market rather than a tourist one, so the stock runs to everyday wear at low prices. The market is open-air, with no covered hall to shelter in.

How to get to Palma-Palmilla Street Market

The stalls run along the Boulevar in Palma-Palmilla, postcode 29011, north of central Malaga. The market is wheelchair accessible, and being a street market it packs away completely once the Tuesday session ends at 2pm. The market's contact number is +34 951 927 899. Other trading days across the city are listed among the street markets in Malaga.

Where to stay in Malaga

The Palma-Palmilla market sits in a working-class residential neighbourhood a few kilometres north-east of the city centre, so staying central gives you easy access without much hassle. AC Hotel Malaga Palacio is a solid central pick, and Centro Histórico puts you within reach of local buses that connect to the area quickly.

If you'd prefer something closer to the action, El Palo is a relaxed eastern neighbourhood that keeps you on the right side of the city and away from the tourist crowds near the port.

What day is Palma-Palmilla Street Market?

Palma-Palmilla Street Market runs every Tuesday from 9am to 2pm, weekly and all year round. There is no second trading day. Stalls on the Boulevar start clearing before the 2pm finish, so a Tuesday morning visit is the reliable one, and the street returns to normal use for the rest of the week.

What can you buy at Palma-Palmilla Street Market?

Palma-Palmilla Street Market's 25 stalls sell clothing and textiles, footwear and leather goods, and handicrafts. It serves the Palma-Palmilla neighbourhood rather than visitors, so the pitches lean towards everyday clothes and shoes at low prices. Prices suit a wardrobe top-up more than a gift hunt.

Do stalls at Palma-Palmilla Street Market take cards?

No, Palma-Palmilla Street Market takes cash only, with no card payment recorded at any of its 25 stalls. Draw money before you go, since these are open-air pitches on the Boulevar rather than fixed shops. Small notes and coins are the easiest thing to pay with on a Tuesday morning.

Is Palma-Palmilla Street Market wheelchair accessible?

Yes, Palma-Palmilla Street Market is wheelchair accessible. The stalls set up outdoors along the Boulevar in the Palma-Palmilla district of Malaga, an open street rather than an enclosed hall, and the market trades on Tuesdays between 9am and 2pm. Nothing else is recorded about facilities on site.