Vilagarcía de Arousa Street Market
Open-air market every Tuesday and Saturday with around 40 stalls selling clothing, handicrafts, footwear, and flowers on Rúa Alexandre Bóveda.
Vilagarcía de Arousa Street Market sets up every Tuesday and Saturday from 8am to 2pm on Rúa Alexandre Bóveda in Vilagarcía de Arousa. Around 40 stalls spread across the street and into Praza Martín Gómez Abal, making it one of the main market days in this Rías Baixas port town. The Tuesday market traces its roots back to 1744, when Felipe V granted the town a royal trading privilege. Bring cash, as most stalls don't accept cards.
What you'll find
Stalls cover a mix of clothing, textiles, footwear, leather goods, handicrafts, and flowers. You'll also find local producers selling seasonal plants and Galician produce. For more market options in the area, check the other street markets in Vilagarcía de Arousa.
Opening Hours
Every week — Tuesday, Saturday
| Day | Hours | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | — | Closed |
| Tuesday | 08:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Wednesday (today) | — | Closed |
| Thursday | — | Closed |
| Friday | — | Closed |
| Saturday | 08:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Sunday | — | Closed |
Tours & Activities in Vilagarcía de Arousa
What You'll Find
Location
Rúa Alexandre Bóveda, 36600 Vilagarcía de Arousa, Pontevedra, España
Vilagarcía de Arousa, Pontevedra, Spain
Get DirectionsHow to get to Vilagarcía de Arousa Street Market
The market runs along Rúa Alexandre Bóveda in the town centre, a short walk from the port. Parking is available nearby. The Vilagarcía tourism office has more details on getting around.
Facilities & Accessibility
Contact & Details
Stalls: 40
Frequently Asked Questions
What day is Vilagarcía de Arousa Street Market? ▼
The market runs every Tuesday and Saturday from 8am to 2pm. Both days follow the same schedule, with stalls setting up from early morning along Rúa Alexandre Bóveda.
Do I need cash at Vilagarcía de Arousa Street Market? ▼
Yes. Most stalls only accept cash. There's no ATM at the market itself, so withdraw beforehand from one of the banks in the town centre.
Where exactly is Vilagarcía de Arousa Street Market? ▼
Stalls set up along Rúa Alexandre Bóveda and spill into Praza Martín Gómez Abal and surrounding streets like Avenida da Marina. It's in the centre of town, close to the port.