Betanzos Medieval Fair
A medieval-themed fair set in the historic quarter of Betanzos, featuring artisanal handicrafts and prepared foods in Galicia's charming old town.
Betanzos Medieval Fair is a unique outdoor market celebrating medieval culture and craftsmanship in Betanzos, located in the province of A Coruña. The fair takes over the historic quarter and draws visitors interested in traditional artisanal goods and local food specialties. The specific schedule varies by season, so confirm dates before planning your visit. Bring cash — all stalls operate on cash only.
What you'll find at Betanzos Medieval Fair
The fair specializes in handcrafted items from local artisans, offering everything from traditional woodwork and metalwork to textiles and decorative pieces. You'll also find prepared foods reflecting Galician culinary traditions, perfect for sampling regional specialties as you explore.
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Where to stay in Betanzos
Betanzos is a small town, so your best bet is to stay right in the Old Town, where you'll be within easy walking distance of the medieval fair and all the action. The Hotel Garelos is a solid, comfortable choice in the centre of town.
If you'd prefer more options or a bit more space, the nearby city of A Coruña is just 25 kilometres away and makes a convenient base, with good transport links back to Betanzos for the fair.
Opening Hours
Schedule not available
| Day | Hours | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | — | Closed |
| Tuesday | — | Closed |
| Wednesday | — | Closed |
| Thursday | — | Closed |
| Friday | — | Closed |
| Saturday | — | Closed |
| Sunday (today) | — | Closed |
Tours & Activities in Betanzos
What You'll Find
Location
How to get to Betanzos Medieval Fair
The fair sets up in the historic quarter of Betanzos, in the heart of the old town. More details on the official page. Explore other street markets in Betanzos or browse the wider markets guide for Betanzos.
Contact & Details
Organisers / More info: https://feiramedieval.betanzos.net/es/
Frequently Asked Questions
What day is Betanzos Medieval Fair? ▼
The exact dates vary depending on the year and local planning. Contact the fair directly or check the official website for the current schedule, as medieval fairs are typically seasonal events.
Do I need cash at Betanzos Medieval Fair? ▼
Yes, cash is essential. All stalls operate on a cash-only basis, so bring plenty of euros before you arrive.