Tres Cantos Street Market
Weekly Thursday market in Tres Cantos with around 25 stalls. Clothing, footwear, flowers, and handicrafts every week from 9am to 2pm. Bring cash.
Tres Cantos Street Market sets up every Thursday morning from 9am to 2pm in Tres Cantos, a planned town 22km north of central Madrid. The market has been running since 1985, before Tres Cantos even became its own municipality, and now draws local families to around 25 stalls at the town's recinto ferial (fairgrounds). Stalls are cash only, so come prepared. Get there early for the best selection, as stalls start winding down toward midday.
What you'll find
The mix leans toward clothing, footwear, and leather goods, with flowers and plants adding a splash of colour. You'll also find handicrafts and a selection of books and magazines. It's a compact market, but the variety covers most everyday needs and makes for a relaxed Thursday browse.
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Where to stay in Tres Cantos
Tres Cantos is a compact, well-planned town, so staying central puts you close to everything. The Town Centre is your best bet, with easy walking distance to the market and good transport links into Madrid.
If you prefer a hotel with more amenities, the Hotel Tres Cantos is a reliable option right in town. It's also worth checking availability at Soto de Viñuelas if you want a quieter base on the edge of the town.
Opening Hours
Every week — Thursday
| Day | Hours | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | — | Closed |
| Tuesday | — | Closed |
| Wednesday | — | Closed |
| Thursday | 09:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Friday | — | Closed |
| Saturday | — | Closed |
| Sunday (today) | — | Closed |
Tours & Activities in Tres Cantos
What You'll Find
Location
How to get to Tres Cantos Street Market
The market runs at the recinto ferial in Tres Cantos (28760). The easiest way in from Madrid is Cercanías line C-4 from Chamartín station, which drops you close to the town centre. See all street markets in Tres Cantos or check the official listing on the Ayuntamiento de Tres Cantos website.
Facilities & Accessibility
Contact & Details
Stalls: 25
Frequently Asked Questions
What day is the Tres Cantos Street Market? ▼
The market runs every Thursday from 9am to 2pm at the recinto ferial in Tres Cantos. It operates year-round, rain or shine.
What can you buy at the Tres Cantos Street Market? ▼
You'll find clothing, footwear, leather goods, flowers and plants, handicrafts, and books and magazines across around 25 stalls. It's a compact but varied mix suited to everyday shopping.
Where exactly does the market set up? ▼
The market is held at the recinto ferial (fairgrounds) in Tres Cantos, postcode 28760. It's within easy reach of the town centre and the C-4 Cercanías train station.
Do I need cash at the Tres Cantos Street Market? ▼
Yes. The stalls at this market are cash only. There is no ATM on site, so withdraw euros before you arrive.
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