Street Markets in Cartagena
Murcia, Region of Murcia
Street markets in Cartagena operate across 13 locations throughout the city and surrounding areas, with markets running nearly every day of the week. From the Barrio de Peral on Mondays to El Bohío on Sundays, you'll find regular neighborhood mercadillos stocked with fresh produce, clothing, and household items. Several summer markets also operate in coastal areas, offering seasonal shopping opportunities.
Weekly Street Market Schedule
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — |
Monday1market▼
TuesdayNo markets▼
Wednesday1market▼
Thursday2markets▼
Friday5markets▼
SaturdayNo markets▼
Sunday2markets▼
What you'll find
Across Cartagena's street markets, you'll find fresh produce, vegetables, and flowers at most locations. Clothing, footwear, household goods, and small antiques are common at larger markets like Cartagena Street Market and Barrio de Peral. Many markets include food stalls serving hot food and snacks.
Barrio de Peral Street Market (Monday)
Every week — Monday
Cartagena Street Market
Every week — Wednesday
Urbanización Mediterráneo Street Market
Every week — Friday
Los Dolores Street Market
Every week — Thursday
El Algar Street Market
Every week — Friday
Llano del Beal Street Market
Every week — Friday
El Bohío Street Market
Every week — Sunday
La Azohía Summer Market
Every week — Thursday (Jun–Aug only)
Islas Menores Summer Market
Every week — Friday (Jun–Aug only)
Isla Plana Summer Market
Every week — Friday (Jun–Aug only)
Los Nietos Summer Market
Every week — Sunday (Jun–Aug only)
Plaza Bohemia Craft Market
Schedule not available
Alameda de San Antón Christmas Craft Market
Schedule not available
Tips for visiting
Arrive by 9am for the best selection, as most markets wind down by early afternoon. Bring cash, as smaller stalls often don't accept card payments. If you're visiting mid-week, Wednesday's Cartagena Street Market is centrally located and one of the largest options.
Are street markets in Cartagena free to enter?
Yes, all street markets in Cartagena are completely free to enter.
What time do street markets in Cartagena open?
Most markets open around 8am to 9am and typically close by 2pm. Check specific market days for exact times.
What's the biggest street market in Cartagena?
Cartagena Street Market, which runs on Wednesdays, is one of the largest and most central markets in the city.