Markets in San Bartolome de Tirajana
Las Palmas, Canary Islands
San Bartolome de Tirajana markets run every week across the municipality's most visited resort areas, giving visitors a chance to shop for local produce, crafts, and clothing without straying far from the coast. All four markets are held outdoors, which suits the south of Gran Canaria year-round. Whether you are based in Playa del Inglés or Maspalomas, at least one market is within easy reach on any day of the week.
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Where to stay in San Bartolome de Tirajana
San Bartolomé de Tirajana covers a large area of Gran Canaria's south, and most visitors base themselves in Maspalomas or Playa del Inglés, both well connected to the local markets by bus or a short drive. Staying here puts you close to the main market sites without needing to venture far.
If you prefer something more central to the municipality itself, San Bartolomé de Tirajana town centre is a quieter option, useful if you want to explore the inland markets at a relaxed pace.
Tours & Activities in San Bartolome de Tirajana
Street markets in San Bartolome de Tirajana
The Playa del Inglés Market is the largest in the municipality, with 145 stalls spread across an open-air site. It runs weekly and covers a broad mix of clothing, footwear, flowers and plants, and jewellery, making it a practical stop for everyday shopping as well as browsing.
The Maspalomas Agricultural Market is the place to go for food. Its 22 stalls are stocked with fresh vegetables, fresh fruit, cheese and dairy, bread and pastries, and flowers and plants, all sold weekly. It is one of the few markets in the area where you can pick up genuinely local produce in one visit.
The Gran Canaria Spring South Craft Fair and the Gran Canaria Summer South Craft Fair both run weekly and focus on handicrafts, jewellery, and footwear. They operate seasonally, so which one you can visit depends on when you are travelling. Both are fully outdoor events suited to a relaxed morning out.
Playa del Inglés Market
Every week — Wednesday, Saturday
Maspalomas Agricultural Market
Every week — Sunday
Gran Canaria Spring South Craft Fair
Schedule not available
Gran Canaria Summer South Craft Fair
Schedule not available
Planning your visit
San Bartolome de Tirajana sits in the south of Gran Canaria, close to several other market towns worth combining into a longer trip. Nearby Mogán and other municipalities in Las Palmas province also hold regular weekly markets if you want to extend your market visits beyond the municipality. The four markets here all operate on a weekly schedule, so checking the specific day before you travel is worthwhile to avoid a wasted journey.