5 markets tracked in Salinas.
Salinas, a coastal town in the Castrillón municipality of Asturias, has five markets in Salinas covering everything from organic produce to antiques and fresh seafood. The weekly market schedule means there is nearly always something on, whether you are after local food, handicrafts, or second-hand finds.
| Monday · today | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
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Salinas is a small coastal town, so staying close to the beach and town centre puts you within easy reach of everything. The area around Avenida Juan Sitges is a good base, with the sea on one side and the town's shops and market spots on the other.
If you prefer somewhere with a bit more comfort, Playa de Salinas has a handful of guesthouses and small hotels where you can walk to the market and be back on the sand in minutes.
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The Raíces Organic Market is the most distinctive of the five, held indoors on the third Saturday of every month. Stalls carry organic produce, fresh fruit and vegetables, local honey, and spices and herbs, making it a reliable source of certified local food from the Asturian hinterland.
The Salinas Weekly Market runs outdoors on a regular weekly schedule and covers a broader range of goods, including fresh fruit and vegetables, meat and poultry, fish and seafood, and clothing. It is the most practical option for everyday shopping and draws a steady local crowd.
The Salinas Ecological Market adds another outdoor organic option to the town's calendar, focusing on organic produce alongside fresh fruit and vegetables. For something different, the Salinas Flea Market deals in antiques, books, and handicrafts, and is worth a browse if you enjoy hunting through second-hand and artisan goods. The Salinas Christmas Market rounds out the five, running outdoors and offering a seasonal alternative during the winter period.
Monthly organic market on the 3rd Saturday of each month in Salinas, Asturias. Local produce, honey, herbs, and flowers from 10am to 2pm.
Fresh Fruits · Fresh Vegetables · Organic Products · Local Honey · Spices & Herbs · Flowers & Plants
Sets up on Saturdays from 9am to 2pm, but only in November and December, as a seasonal Christmas street market in Salinas.
Runs every Sunday from 9:30am to 2pm in Salinas. An ecological market focused on organic produce and local farmers.
Organic Products · Fresh Fruits · Fresh Vegetables
Runs every Sunday from 9am to 2pm in Salinas, Asturias. An outdoor flea market with antiques, books and handicrafts.
Antiques · Books & Magazines · Handicrafts
Runs Tuesday, Friday and Saturday from 8am to 2pm in Castrillón, Asturias. An open-air market of fruit and vegetable, fish, meat, clothing and footwear stalls.
Fresh Fruits · Fresh Vegetables · Meat & Poultry · Fish & Seafood · Clothing & Textiles · Footwear & Leather
With five street markets running on weekly schedules, Salinas has more market activity than its modest size might suggest. Saturday is the busiest day, with three of the five markets trading, while Friday and Tuesday each have just one. Most stalls run from 8am to 2pm.
For a larger market scene nearby, Avilés is a short drive away and worth combining with a trip. The Asturias province page also lists markets across the wider region if you are planning a longer stay. For official local information, the Ayuntamiento de Castrillón at castrillon.es covers events and public services for the municipality.
Yes, two of Salinas's five markets trade on a Sunday: the Salinas Ecological Market, with organic produce and fresh vegetables, and the Salinas Flea Market, with antiques, books and handicrafts. Saturday sees more trading overall, with three markets running that day, so a Sunday visit means a narrower but still varied choice.
Saturday is the busiest market day in Salinas, with three of the town's five markets trading: the Salinas Weekly Market, the Raíces Organic Market on the third Saturday of each month, and the seasonal Salinas Christmas Market. Tuesday and Friday each have one market running, both part of the Salinas Weekly Market's schedule.
Salinas's markets sell organic produce, fresh fruit and vegetables, fish and seafood, meat and poultry, and clothing and textiles for everyday shopping, alongside antiques, books, handicrafts, and local honey and spices for something different. The mix reflects the town's five separate markets, each with its own focus.
