Guadiana Fair Market

The Guadiana Fair Market sets up every Thursday on Camino Guadiana, 2, close to the river in Medellín, a historic Extremaduran town in the province of Badajoz. Around 25 stalls sell clothing and textiles, fresh fruit, fresh vegetables and prepared foods, and it's cash only. The market is also wheelchair accessible and pet friendly.

What you'll find at Guadiana Fair Market

The stalls cover two main areas: food and clothing. On the food side, you can pick up fresh fruit and vegetables alongside prepared foods. The clothing section offers everyday wear and textiles. It's a practical local market rather than a specialist one.

How to get to Guadiana Fair Market

The market is on Camino Guadiana, 2, in Medellín, near the Guadiana River. Medellín is connected by road to Badajoz and other towns in the Vegas Altas area. For more street markets in Medellín, check the city guide.

Where to stay in Medellín

Medellín is a small historic village, so accommodation options are limited, but staying in Town Centre puts you within easy walking distance of the Guadiana Fair Market and the Roman ruins nearby. For more choice, the larger town of Don Benito is just a short drive away and has a good range of hotels and guesthouses to suit most budgets.

If you prefer to base yourself closer to the regional hub, Mérida is about 40 minutes away and offers plenty of places to stay, making it a practical option if you plan to explore more of Extremadura during your trip.

What day is the Guadiana Fair Market?

The Guadiana Fair Market runs every Thursday in Medellín, Badajoz, on Camino Guadiana near the Guadiana River. Around 25 stalls sell clothing and textiles, fresh fruit, fresh vegetables and prepared foods. The market is wheelchair accessible and pet friendly, and stalls are cash only.

What can you buy at the Guadiana Fair Market?

The 25 stalls at Guadiana Fair Market sell clothing and textiles, fresh fruit, fresh vegetables and prepared foods. It's a general weekly market covering everyday shopping rather than specialist goods. The market is outdoors, wheelchair accessible and pet friendly, so dogs are welcome while you browse.

Do I need cash at the Guadiana Fair Market?

Yes, stalls at Guadiana Fair Market only take cash, so bring enough for the day. The market runs outdoors on Camino Guadiana in Medellín every Thursday, with around 25 stalls selling clothing, fresh produce and prepared foods, and it's wheelchair accessible.

Where is the Guadiana Fair Market?

Guadiana Fair Market is at Camino Guadiana, 2, in Medellín, Badajoz, close to the Guadiana River on the edge of town. It runs every Thursday, with around 25 stalls selling clothing, textiles, fresh fruit, vegetables and prepared foods, all on a cash-only basis.