Plaza de Cataluña Market
Runs every Saturday from 9am to 2pm. This outdoor market in San Sebastián's Plaza de Cataluña sells fresh produce, fish, meat, cheese and bread.
Plaza de Cataluña Market sets up every Saturday morning in the heart of San Sebastián, bringing fresh produce, fish, meat, cheese and bread to Plaza de Cataluña. The market runs from 9am to 2pm and draws locals looking for quality ingredients from trusted stalls. You'll find a strong selection of Basque Country produce and seafood. Bring cash — most stalls don't take cards.
What you'll find at Plaza de Cataluña Market
This Saturday market focuses on fresh, quality ingredients for the Basque kitchen. You'll discover seasonal fruits and vegetables from local growers, alongside fresh fish and seafood that reflects San Sebastián's coastal position. The stalls also stock meat and poultry, artisan bread and bakery items, and a good range of Basque cheese and dairy products.
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Where to stay in Donostia / San Sebastián
Staying in the Parte Vieja (Old Town) puts you within easy walking distance of the Plaza de Cataluña Market and the city's best pintxos bars. The Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra is a classic choice right on the seafront, a short stroll from the market action.
If you prefer something more modern, Centro has plenty of well-priced options and keeps you close to everything. Wherever you stay, San Sebastián is compact enough that you can reach the market on foot from most central neighbourhoods.
Opening Hours
Every week — Saturday
| Day | Hours | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | — | Closed |
| Tuesday | — | Closed |
| Wednesday | — | Closed |
| Thursday | — | Closed |
| Friday | — | Closed |
| Saturday | 09:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Sunday (today) | — | Closed |
Tours & Activities in Donostia / San Sebastián
What You'll Find
Location
How to get to Plaza de Cataluña Market
The market is located at Plaza de Cataluña in central San Sebastián. More details on the official page. For more markets in the city, check out the street markets in Donostia / San Sebastián.
Contact & Details
Organisers / More info: https://agenda.diariovasco.com/eventos/donostia-san-sebastian/fiestas-y-ferias/listado.html
Frequently Asked Questions
What day is Plaza de Cataluña Market? ▼
Plaza de Cataluña Market runs every Saturday from 9am to 2pm. It's a consistent weekly fixture in San Sebastián's market calendar.
Do I need cash at Plaza de Cataluña Market? ▼
Yes, bring cash. This market is cash-only, so card payments aren't accepted at the stalls.
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