Markets in Puerto de la Cruz
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands
The Puerto de la Cruz market scene runs across two outdoor street markets, both held weekly in this north Tenerife resort town. The main market operates on Wednesdays and Saturdays, while a second antiques-focused market at Parque Taoro adds another option for browsers. Between them, shoppers can find clothing, footwear, antiques, handicrafts and second hand goods.
Weekly Market Schedule
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Where to stay in Puerto de la Cruz
Staying in the old town around Casco Antiguo puts you within easy walking distance of the main markets and the seafront. The Hotel Monopol is a solid choice right in the heart of things, with plenty of character and a great central location.
If you prefer somewhere with more facilities, Hotel Botanico sits just a short drive from the centre and offers a comfortable base for exploring the city at a relaxed pace.
Tours & Activities in Puerto de la Cruz
Street markets in Puerto de la Cruz
The Puerto de la Cruz Street Market is the larger of the two, with around 25 stalls set up outdoors every Wednesday and Saturday from 08:00. Stalls carry clothing, footwear, antiques and locally made handicrafts. The market accepts cash, contactless and mobile payments, and is wheelchair accessible.
The Rastro del Parque Taoro is a smaller weekly market held in the grounds of Parque Taoro, with a focus on antiques and second hand clothing. It draws a dedicated crowd of collectors and curious visitors alongside the main Saturday market crowd.
For more markets across the island, the Santa Cruz de Tenerife province page covers all options. Nearby La Orotava, just ten minutes inland, also holds its own weekly market. You can check Visit Puerto de la Cruz for any additional local events around market days.
Is there a market in Puerto de la Cruz?
Yes. Puerto de la Cruz has two outdoor street markets: the main market runs every Wednesday and Saturday from 08:00 with around 25 stalls, and the Rastro del Parque Taoro runs weekly with a focus on antiques and second hand clothing.
What day is Puerto de la Cruz market?
The main street market takes place on Wednesdays and Saturdays, opening at 08:00 and running through the morning. The Rastro del Parque Taoro also runs weekly.
Can you pay by card at Puerto de la Cruz market?
The main street market accepts contactless and mobile payments as well as cash, so card payment is not a problem.