Mercadillo Popular de Torrelodones

Mercadillo Popular de Torrelodones sets up every Sunday from 9am to 2pm on the Explanada del Punto Limpio, and it is the one to aim for among the markets in Torrelodones if you are after antiques rather than groceries. It is an outdoor market on open ground, listed with the town's other street markets, so carry cash and dress for the weather on the Madrid sierra side of the province.

What you'll find at Mercadillo Popular de Torrelodones

Clothing and textiles take up the bulk of the rails, with footwear and leather goods beside them, and handicrafts and antiques are what bring people out from further afield. There are prepared-food stalls if you want something to eat while you work along the rows.

How to get to Mercadillo Popular de Torrelodones

The market is at the Explanada del Punto Limpio in Torrelodones. Check the official page for edition dates and any changes before you set off.

Where to stay in Torrelodones

Torrelodones is a small commuter town, so staying close to the centre is your best bet. Try Town Centre for easy access to the market on foot, or look at options in La Colonia, a quieter residential area with a relaxed feel.

If you prefer more choice, Madrid city centre is only around 30 kilometres away, and many visitors base themselves there and make a short trip out for the market.

What day is Mercadillo Popular de Torrelodones?

Mercadillo Popular de Torrelodones runs every Sunday from 9am to 2pm, weekly and all year round. Stalls set up on the Explanada del Punto Limpio and pack away by early afternoon, so a Sunday morning is the only time to catch it.

Where is Mercadillo Popular de Torrelodones?

Mercadillo Popular de Torrelodones sets up on the Explanada del Punto Limpio in Torrelodones, in the province of Madrid. The market is outdoors, with stalls laid out across the esplanade rather than inside a hall, and it trades on Sunday mornings only, from 9am to 2pm.

Do you need cash at Mercadillo Popular de Torrelodones?

Yes, carry cash to Mercadillo Popular de Torrelodones, an open-air market with no confirmed card facilities. Stallholders on the Explanada del Punto Limpio set their own terms and card acceptance varies from one trader to the next, so small notes and coins are the safest thing to arrive with.