SUNDAY
La Frontera Municipal Street Market
Tigaday, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands
At a Glance
- Setting
- Outdoor
- Stalls
- 15
- Location
- Tigaday, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Weekly Sunday market in Tigaday with around 25 stalls selling local handicrafts, sabina wood items, textiles, and baked goods.
La Frontera Municipal Street Market sets up every Sunday from 8am to 2pm in Tigaday, the main town of La Frontera on El Hierro. Around 25 stalls sell handicrafts, textiles, footwear and leather goods, and books and magazines, and it's one of the street markets in Tigaday. The market is wheelchair accessible and pet friendly, and takes cash, contactless, and mobile payments.
What you'll find at La Frontera Municipal Street Market
Look out for handicrafts carved from El Hierro's sabina wood and woven baskets, alongside textiles, footwear and leather goods, and books and magazines.
Where to stay in Tigaday
Tigaday is a small town on El Hierro, so accommodation options are limited but perfectly placed for the market. Staying in Tigaday town centre puts you within easy walking distance of the La Frontera Municipal Street Market and the surrounding area.
If you want a bit more comfort, Parador de El Hierro is a solid choice on the island and worth booking ahead, as options fill up quickly. Renting a rural house in La Frontera valley is also popular with visitors who want to explore at a slower pace.
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Opening Hours
Every week on Sunday
| Day | Hours | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | — | Closed |
| Tuesday | — | Closed |
| Wednesday | — | Closed |
| Thursday | — | Closed |
| Friday | — | Closed |
| Saturday | — | Closed |
| Sunday | 08:00 – 14:00 | Open |
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What You'll Find
Location
How to get to La Frontera Municipal Street Market
The market is in Tigaday, in the El Golfo valley on the western side of El Hierro. The island is reached by ferry or small aircraft from the other Canary Islands, and once there a rental car is the easiest way to get around, as public transport is limited.
Facilities & Accessibility
Contact & Details
Stalls: 15
What day is La Frontera market?
La Frontera market runs every Sunday from 8am to 2pm in Tigaday, on El Hierro. It's a weekly market that operates year-round, with around 25 stalls and wheelchair access.
What can you buy at La Frontera market?
La Frontera market specialises in handicrafts, including sabina wood carvings and woven baskets, alongside textiles, footwear and leather goods, and books and magazines.
How do I get to La Frontera market on El Hierro?
El Hierro is reached by ferry from Los Cristianos in Tenerife or by inter-island flights. From the port or airport, drive west to Tigaday in the El Golfo valley, where the market sets up every Sunday.
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