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La Recova - Gáldar Market
Galdar, Las Palmas, Canary Islands
At a Glance
- Setting
- Indoor
- Stalls
- 25
- Location
- Galdar, Las Palmas
La Recova is northern Gran Canaria's only functioning municipal market, an indoor market in Gáldar with around 25 stalls selling fresh produce, meat, bread and flowers.
La Recova is Gáldar's indoor municipal market and the only one of its kind still operating in northern Gran Canaria. Located at Calle Capitán Quesada 29, its 25 stalls sell fresh fruit and vegetables, meat, bread, flowers, and prepared foods. It's wheelchair accessible and has a food court. La Recova opens Monday to Saturday from 7am to 2pm, and takes cash, contactless, and mobile payments.
What to buy at La Recova
Fresh fruit and vegetables are the core of what you'll find here, alongside meat, bread, and cut flowers from the market's 25 stalls. Stalls also sell prepared foods, and the food court is a good spot for a coffee while locals do their daily shopping.
Where to stay in Galdar
Gáldar is a small town, so your best bet is to stay close to the centre, where you can walk to La Recova market without any hassle. Gáldar Town Centre puts you right in the heart of things, with local cafés and the main square nearby.
If you prefer more options, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is about 30 kilometres south and makes a convenient base, especially if you're combining your visit with other island sights. Las Palmas City Centre and Las Canteras Beach both have plenty of accommodation to suit most budgets, and the drive up to Gáldar is straightforward.
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Opening Hours
Every week on Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday, Wednesday
| Day | Hours | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 07:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Tuesday | 07:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Wednesday | 07:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Thursday | 07:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Friday | 07:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Saturday | 07:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Sunday | — | Closed |
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What You'll Find
Location
How to get to La Recova
La Recova is in central Gáldar at Calle Capitán Quesada 29. It's the only municipal market in Gáldar, so it's easy to find, and the market is wheelchair accessible throughout.
Facilities & Accessibility
Contact & Details
Phone: +34928552133
Stalls: 25
What time does La Recova open?
La Recova opens Monday to Saturday from 7am to 2pm and is closed on Sundays. The market has around 25 stalls selling fresh fruit and vegetables, meat, bread, and flowers, and accepts cash, contactless, and mobile payments.
What is La Recova market famous for?
La Recova is known as the only municipal market still operating in northern Gran Canaria, with around 25 stalls selling fresh produce, meat, bread, and flowers under one roof. It's wheelchair accessible and has an on-site food court, making it a practical stop as well as a shopping trip.
Can you eat at La Recova?
Yes, La Recova has a food court where you can sit down for a coffee or a snack while you shop. The market accepts cash, contactless, and mobile payments.
How many stalls are in La Recova?
La Recova has around 25 stalls, selling fresh fruit and vegetables, meat, bread, flowers, and prepared foods. There's also a food court on site for a coffee or snack while you shop.
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Other Markets in Galdar
Gáldar Agricultural Market
Runs every Sunday from 9am to 1:30pm in Plaza de Santiago. Fresh local produce, organic goods, and artisan products from the region.
Every week on Sunday
Gáldar Weekly Market
Runs every Thursday from 8am to 2pm in Plaza de Santiago. A weekly market with 70 stalls offering clothing, fresh produce, flowers and local crafts.
Every week on Thursday