Mercat de la Terra Sitges

Mercat de la Terra Sitges is a weekly organic market that sets up every Saturday from 8:30 am to 2 pm in Plaça de Catalunya, in the centre of Sitges. Part of the Slow Food Earth Market network, it brings together around 25 stalls focused on local and seasonal food. Get there early for the best selection, as popular items sell out well before closing.

What you'll find at Mercat de la Terra Sitges

The stalls lean heavily towards fresh food. You'll find seasonal fruit and vegetables, meat and poultry, fish and seafood, artisan cheese and dairy, bread from local bakeries, and a range of certified organic products. It's one of the few street markets in Sitges dedicated to food rather than clothing or household goods.

How to get to Mercat de la Terra Sitges

Plaça de Catalunya is a short walk from the town centre, roughly 10 minutes on foot from Sitges train station. The square is wheelchair accessible. Street parking is available nearby, though spaces fill up on Saturday mornings.

Where to stay in Sitges

Sitges is small enough that almost anywhere you stay puts you within easy walking distance of Mercat de la Terra. The Town Centre is your best bet for convenience, keeping you close to the market, the beach, and the town's restaurants and bars.

If you prefer something more specific, Hotel Celimar is a charming seafront option just minutes from the market, and Melia Sitges offers more contemporary comfort a short stroll away.

What day is Mercat de la Terra Sitges?

Mercat de la Terra Sitges runs every Saturday, from 8:30 am to 2 pm, in Plaça de Catalunya. It is the market's only trading day, and it keeps those hours year-round with no seasonal break. Around 25 stalls trade across the morning, and popular items sell out well before closing.

What can you buy at Mercat de la Terra Sitges?

Mercat de la Terra Sitges sells organic and locally sourced food: fresh fruit and vegetables, meat and poultry, fish and seafood, cheese and dairy, and bread from local bakeries. Unlike the Thursday street market in Sitges, which deals in clothing and accessories, every stall here is a food stall.

Does Mercat de la Terra Sitges take cards?

Yes, Mercat de la Terra Sitges accepts credit and debit cards, contactless and mobile payments as well as cash, which is unusual for a Spanish street market. You will not need to find an ATM before a Saturday morning at Plaça de Catalunya.