Gran Square Market
The Gran Square Market is a municipal market located in the heart of Mataró's historic centre. The market operates Tuesday through Saturday, with morning and afternoon sessions most days. Vendors offer fresh produce, meat, fish, and other daily essentials. The facility provides wheelchair accessible entrance and accepts modern payment methods including mobile and contactless payments.
About Gran Square Market
The market sits prominently in Plaça Gran, one of Mataró's central squares, making it easily recognizable for visitors exploring the city centre.
Inside, traditional market stalls line the aisles, where local vendors have operated family businesses for generations. The morning hours tend to offer the freshest selection, particularly for seafood and produce arriving from nearby suppliers.
The facility accommodates modern shopping needs with wheelchair accessibility throughout the building and payment flexibility through mobile and NFC systems. Most stallholders also accept traditional cash payments.
Visitors will find the market integrates seamlessly with the surrounding historic district, where cafés and shops create a complementary shopping experience. The afternoon reopening allows working residents to shop after traditional lunch hours.
Parking in the historic centre requires patience, so many locals arrive on foot or by bicycle from nearby neighbourhoods.
Opening Hours
Every week — Friday, Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday, Wednesday
| Day | Hours | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | — | Closed |
| Tuesday | 08:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Wednesday (today) | 08:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Thursday | 08:00 – 13:30 | Open |
| Friday | 08:00 – 13:30 | Open |
| Saturday | 08:00 – 13:30 | Open |
| Sunday | — | Closed |
Tours & Activities in Mataró
What You'll Find
Location
How to Get There
The market is located directly on Plaça Gran in Mataró's city centre, accessible by local bus routes serving the historic district.
Mataró railway station connects to Barcelona and other coastal towns, with the market approximately 10 minutes' walk from the station. Street parking is limited in the historic centre, so public transport or walking from nearby areas is recommended.
The central location makes it easily reachable from most parts of Mataró on foot or by bicycle.
Facilities & Accessibility
Contact & Details
Phone: +34937582131
Stalls: 25
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours of Gran Square Market? ▼
The market operates Tuesday through Saturday. Tuesday and Wednesday it opens 8am-2pm and 5-8pm (Wednesday closes at 8pm). Thursday through Saturday it opens 8am-1:30pm and 5:30-8pm. It's closed on Sundays and Mondays.
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