Castro Ribeiras de Lea Fair
Runs every Wednesday from 9am to 2pm in Castro de Rei. A cash-only fair offering clothing, footwear, handicrafts and prepared foods.
Castro Ribeiras de Lea Fair sets up every Wednesday morning in Castro de Rei, a market town in Lugo, Galicia. It runs from 9am to 2pm and is known for its mix of clothing, footwear, handicrafts and prepared food stalls. Bring cash — all stalls operate on a cash-only basis.
What you'll find at Castro Ribeiras de Lea Fair
The fair draws regulars looking for practical items and artisan goods. You'll find fresh clothing and footwear alongside local leather goods, making it a good stop for everyday wear and accessories. Handicraft stalls showcase local craftwork, while prepared food vendors offer takeaway options if you want to grab something to eat while you browse.
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Where to stay in Castro de Rei
Castro de Rei is a small rural town, so accommodation options are limited locally. Your best bet is to stay in Town Centre where you'll find a handful of guesthouses and rural lodgings within easy reach of the fair. If you'd prefer more choice, the city of Lugo is just a short drive away and makes a comfortable base, with plenty of hotels to suit all budgets.
Opening Hours
Every week — Wednesday
| Day | Hours | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | — | Closed |
| Tuesday | — | Closed |
| Wednesday | 09:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Thursday | — | Closed |
| Friday | — | Closed |
| Saturday | — | Closed |
| Sunday (today) | — | Closed |
Tours & Activities in Castro de Rei
What You'll Find
Location
How to get to Castro Ribeiras de Lea Fair
The fair is located at Castro Ribeiras de Lea in Castro de Rei. For more information, visit the official page. Castro de Rei has several other street markets worth exploring, or check the full markets in Castro de Rei for more options.
Contact & Details
Organisers / More info: https://www.castroderei.gal/es/feria-de-castro-riberas-de-lea/
Frequently Asked Questions
What day is Castro Ribeiras de Lea Fair? ▼
Castro Ribeiras de Lea Fair runs every Wednesday from 9am to 2pm. It's a regular weekly market, so you can plan your visit around this consistent schedule.
Do I need cash at Castro Ribeiras de Lea Fair? ▼
Yes, bring cash. This is a cash-only market and stalls do not accept card payments.