Portugalete Municipal Market
Mercado de Abastos is a municipal market located in the centre of Portugalete, Bizkaia. The market operates six days a week, Monday to Saturday, from 8 AM to 8 PM each day. It remains closed on Sundays. As a traditional food market, it serves the local community with fresh produce and essential grocery items.
About Portugalete Municipal Market
The market atmosphere reflects traditional Basque municipal market practices, with local vendors offering high-quality products to neighbourhood residents.
Located in El Solar Plaza, the market sits in the heart of Portugalete's commercial district, making it easily accessible for daily shopping. Extended opening hours from 8 AM to 8 PM accommodate diverse shopping preferences throughout the day.
Vendors typically specialise in fresh produce, meat, fish, and dairy products, maintaining the traditional market structure standard in Basque towns. The morning hours tend to offer the freshest selection, whilst afternoon visits provide a more relaxed shopping experience.
Payment methods include cash and card options at most stalls. The market's central location allows visitors to combine shopping with exploring Portugalete's historic town centre and nearby attractions along the Nervión River.
Opening Hours
Every week — Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday, Wednesday
| Day | Hours | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 08:00 – 20:00 | Open |
| Tuesday | 08:00 – 20:00 | Open |
| Wednesday (today) | 08:00 – 20:00 | Open |
| Thursday | 08:00 – 20:00 | Open |
| Friday | 08:00 – 20:00 | Open |
| Saturday | 08:00 – 20:00 | Open |
| Sunday | — | Closed |
Tours & Activities in Portugalete
What You'll Find
Location
El Solar Plaza, 7, 48920 Portugalete, Bizkaia, España
Portugalete, Biscay Province, Spain
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How to Get There
The market is located at El Solar Plaza, 7, in central Portugalete.
Portugalete is accessible via Metro Bilbao Line 2, with the nearest station being Portugalete. From there, the market is within walking distance of the town centre.
By car, take the A-8 motorway towards Portugalete and follow the signs to the town centre. Public parking is available in the surrounding streets.
Facilities & Accessibility
Contact & Details
Phone: +34944966226
Stalls: 25
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours of Mercado de Abastos? ▼
The market is open Monday to Saturday from 8am to 8pm. It remains closed on Sundays.
