Benavente Fruit and Vegetable Market Featured
Runs every Thursday from 9am to 2pm across Benavente's Plaza Mayor and Plaza del Grano, with stalls selling fresh fruit and vegetables from local growers.
Fresh Fruits · Fresh Vegetables
Markets in Benavente
3 markets tracked in Benavente.
Local farmers market culture in Benavente reflects the town's long history as a trading hub in Zamora province. Three markets serve the town: one covered municipal market open six days a week, a weekly outdoor produce market, and a seasonal street market for clothing and plants.
Weekly Market Schedule
| Monday | Tuesday · today | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
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| No markets |
Monday 1 market
- municipal Ganado Market
Tuesday · today 1 market
- municipal Ganado Market
Wednesday 2 markets
- street Benavente Street Market seasonal on Wednesday, Thursday
- municipal Ganado Market
Thursday 3 markets
- street Benavente Fruit and Vegetable Market
- street Benavente Street Market seasonal on Wednesday, Thursday
- municipal Ganado Market
Friday 1 market
- municipal Ganado Market
Saturday 1 market
- municipal Ganado Market
Sunday None
- No markets on sundays.
Where to stay in Benavente
Staying central is your best bet in Benavente, with City Centre putting you within easy walking distance of the town's main market spots and shops. The Parador de Benavente is the standout option if you want somewhere comfortable with real character, set in a historic castle tower right in the heart of town.
If you prefer something more straightforward, there are smaller hotels and guesthouses around Plaza Mayor that are practical, affordable, and well placed for an early market start.
Planning the trip
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Street markets in Benavente
The Benavente Fruit and Vegetable Market is a weekly outdoor market focused entirely on fresh fruit and vegetables. It draws local growers and is a straightforward option for seasonal produce.
The Benavente Street Market runs seasonally and stocks clothing, footwear, flowers, and plants. It operates outdoors and is the main place in town to browse non-food stalls. For more on markets across the region, see our Castilla y León markets guide.
Benavente Street Market
Around 200 stalls on Cañada de la Vizana every Wednesday and Thursday, selling clothing, footwear, flowers and household goods.
Clothing & Textiles · Footwear & Leather · Flowers & Plants
Municipal & farmers markets in Benavente
Ganado Market is Benavente's indoor municipal market, running Monday to Saturday mornings. Stalls cover the full range of fresh food: fruit, vegetables, meat and poultry, fish and seafood, cheese, and dairy. It is the most reliable daily stop for fresh provisions in the town.
Ganado Market
A municipal market on Camino de Patacorines selling fresh produce, meat, seafood and dairy products. Open Monday to Saturday from 9am to 2pm with wheelchair access.
Fresh Fruits · Fresh Vegetables · Meat & Poultry · Fish & Seafood · Cheese & Dairy · Bread & Bakery
What day is the market in Benavente?
Thursday is the busiest market day in Benavente, when all three of the town's markets are trading: the Ganado municipal market, the weekly fruit and vegetable market, and the seasonal street market. Saturday is the quietest, with only the municipal market open.
Is there a market in Benavente on Sundays?
No, none of Benavente's three markets trade on a Sunday. The Ganado municipal market runs Monday to Saturday, and the town's two street markets keep to their own weekly and seasonal days within that same window.
What time does the market open in Benavente?
Markets in Benavente typically open at 9am and run until 2pm, the usual hours across the town's municipal and street markets. The Ganado municipal market keeps this window six days a week, making it the most consistent stop for an early visit.