Badalona Secondhand Market

Badalona Secondhand Market, known locally as Mercat del Trasto, sets up every Sunday from 10am to 2pm on Carrer de Trieste in Badalona. It is an open-air market, on the street rather than in a hall, and the stalls are packed away by early afternoon. It is one of several street markets in Badalona.

What you'll find at Badalona Secondhand Market

The Catalan name gives it away: a trasto is a piece of junk or clutter, and secondhand goods are what the stalls here trade in. It is a browsing market rather than a shopping list one, so allow time inside the four-hour Sunday run.

How to get to Badalona Secondhand Market

The market is on Carrer de Trieste in central Badalona. Sunday closures and changes to the market calendar are published by the Badalona city website.

Where to stay in Badalona

Badalona sits just north of Barcelona along the coast, so staying near the seafront puts you close to the market and gives you easy access to the city by metro. Try Badalona Centre for a central base, or look at options along Badalona Seafront if you want to be near the beach after you've done your browsing.

If you'd rather stay in Barcelona and make the short trip over, that works just as well, since the metro line runs frequently and gets you to Badalona in around 20 minutes.

What day is Badalona Secondhand Market?

Badalona Secondhand Market runs every Sunday, from 10am to 2pm, on Carrer de Trieste. It is a weekly market with no seasonal break, so the same Sunday slot applies through the year. The stalls come down at 2pm rather than trailing off, so leave yourself well clear of that.

Where is Badalona Secondhand Market?

Badalona Secondhand Market runs along Carrer de Trieste in Badalona, in Barcelona province, north of the city along the coast. It is an open-air market with no indoor hall, so the stalls stand on the street itself and the site goes back to ordinary use for the rest of the week.

Do stalls at Badalona Secondhand Market take cards?

No card acceptance is confirmed at Badalona Secondhand Market, so carry cash. It is an outdoor secondhand market with no fixed premises, and what one stall takes tells you nothing about the next. Small notes and coins are the safest thing to arrive with for a Sunday morning visit.