Pontevedra Christmas Market

Pontevedra Christmas Market sets up daily at Praza da Ferrería in Pontevedra, from 9am to 2pm through November and December. The market focuses on handicrafts and prepared foods, with stalls open whichever day you visit.

What you'll find at Pontevedra Christmas Market

The market specializes in locally made handicrafts, perfect for finding unique gifts and seasonal decorations. You'll also discover a selection of prepared foods from local vendors, ideal for grabbing something to eat while you browse the stalls.

How to get to Pontevedra Christmas Market

The market is located at Praza da Ferrería in central Pontevedra. Find out more about other street markets in Pontevedra.

Where to stay in Pontevedra

Staying in the old town puts you right in the heart of the Christmas market action, and you can walk to everything with ease. Try Casco Histórico for a great base, or look at Parador de Pontevedra if you want something with real character close to the main squares.

For a reliable mid-range option, Hotel Rías Bajas is a solid choice and well placed for the market streets. Wherever you stay, aim to be within walking distance of Praza da Ferrería, which is the centrepiece of the whole Christmas setup.

What day is Pontevedra Christmas Market?

Pontevedra Christmas Market runs every day of the week, Monday to Sunday, from 9am to 2pm, but only during November and December, so the stalls at Praza da Ferrería are not there for the rest of the year, when the square returns to its usual daily life.

Is Pontevedra Christmas Market open all year?

No, Pontevedra Christmas Market only runs during November and December, though within that stretch it opens every day of the week from 9am to 2pm at Praza da Ferrería in central Pontevedra. Outside that two-month window the square returns to its everyday use, so plan a visit for late autumn or the run-up to Christmas.