Ortigueira Street Market

Ortigueira Street Market sets up every Thursday from 9am to 1:30pm on the Alameda y Peirao in Ortigueira, a small coastal town on the Ría de Ortigueira in A Coruña province. Around 25 stalls trade there, mainly for local shoppers, and they take cash only.

What you'll find at Ortigueira Street Market

The stalls focus on clothing and textiles, leather footwear, and handicrafts: everyday goods rather than tourist-oriented items, which is typical of the street markets in Ortigueira.

How to get to Ortigueira Street Market

The market sets up along the Alameda y Peirao in the town centre, within easy walking distance from most of Ortigueira. The pitches are outdoors and wheelchair accessible, and there is a children's play area among the market's facilities.

Where to stay in Ortigueira

Ortigueira is a small town, so staying central is the easiest option. Town Centre puts you within easy walking distance of the street market and the harbour, and most of the town's cafes and restaurants are right on your doorstep.

If you'd prefer somewhere with a bit more comfort, Ría de Ortigueira has some good accommodation options with views over the estuary, just a short walk from the market action.

What day is Ortigueira Street Market?

Ortigueira Street Market runs every Thursday from 9am to 1:30pm, and it runs weekly, so a missed Thursday means waiting a week for the next one. Around 25 stalls set up along the Alameda y Peirao in the town centre and are packed away by early afternoon.

What can you buy at Ortigueira Street Market?

Ortigueira Street Market's 25 stalls sell clothing and textiles, leather footwear, and handicrafts. It is pitched at local shoppers doing their weekly rounds rather than at visitors, so expect wardrobe basics and working footwear more than souvenirs, with the handmade goods the closest thing to a browsing stall.

Does Ortigueira Street Market take cards?

No, Ortigueira Street Market takes cash only, so bring notes and coins with you on Thursday morning. Around 25 independent traders work from open-air pitches between 9am and 1:30pm, and there is no central till, so the payment you make is the one you hand across the stall.

Where does Ortigueira Street Market set up?

Ortigueira Street Market sets up along the Alameda y Peirao in the centre of Ortigueira, A Coruña, a few minutes' walk from anywhere in the town. The pitches are entirely outdoors and wheelchair accessible, and the market's facilities include a children's play area.