Paseo Marítimo Craft Market
The Paseo Marítimo Craft Market is held in Málaga and is open every Sunday. It is a craft market featuring stalls selling handmade items. The stalls are open from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Hours may vary on holidays and special dates, so it’s a good idea to check in advance.
What will I find at this market?
General, Food, Fruits and Vegetables
Everything You Need to Know
Get to Know the Market
A little background
he origins of the Paseo Marítimo Artisan Market date back to the final decades of the 19th century, when farmers and artisans from the region would come to the city center of Málaga to trade and sell their goods. As in so many other towns in Málaga, street vending emerged in tandem with the agricultural calendar and livestock fairs, and over the generations it became one of the town’s most important social and economic gatherings.
With the arrival of the 20th century and the economic transformation of rural areas, Málaga’s weekly market gradually evolved: it gave way to large textile and footwear stalls, incorporated vendors from other provinces, and became professionalized under municipal regulations. Many of today’s vendors are third- or fourth-generation members of families that have been attending this event for decades, maintaining a direct connection to the city’s commercial fabric.
Today, the Paseo Marítimo Artisan Market retains that down-to-earth essence while adapting to new trends: organic products, contemporary crafts, local cuisine, and a close relationship with consumers that large shopping centers cannot offer. The City Council and the vendors’ association work together to preserve its traditional character in the very heart of Málaga.
How to Find the Market
Who's in the market?
There are currently no vendors with valid authorization in this market.
Coming Soon
The list of vendors will appear here as soon as the first valid authorizations are granted.
A unique experience
Tradition and Experience
A historic market, organized by the City Council with all the necessary safeguards.
Wide variety
Dozens of street vendors selling local products, handicrafts, and more.
Unique Setting
Enjoy the town's atmosphere and get to know the local shopkeepers.
Easy access
Well-connected and with a parking area nearby.
How to Get There and Park
Parking, public transportation, and services near the market.
⏱ Estimated time: 60–120 min
Where can I park?
How do I get there by public transportation?
You can park at Public parking (2 min on foot, 132 m away) or take bus from Pacífico - Princesa (the stop is 2 min on foot, 175 m away).
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Upcoming Dates
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How to Get a Stall at the Paseo Marítimo Craft Market
Would you like to set up a stall at the Paseo Marítimo Craft Market market, located at Málaga? To sell as a street vendor, you need a municipal street vending permit or license: this is issued by the town council, not the market itself, and typically requires that you be registered as a self-employed individual or a business, be in good standing with the tax authorities and Social Security, and have liability insurance that covers the stall.
Paseo Marítimo Craft Market is held on Sundays. The exact fee is set by the Málaga town council; please check it before submitting your application.
Applications are submitted to the town council, usually online or in person, and may be granted directly (if there are open stalls) or through a public call for stall applications with a waiting list when demand exceeds the number of available stalls. You can download the municipal ordinance on street vending from Málaga (check the town council’s official website to make sure it’s still in effect, in case it has been updated).
You can contact the Málaga town council at viapublica@malaga.eu.
- Contact the town council's commerce or markets department
- Gather the necessary documentation: registration as a self-employed individual or business, proof of being up to date with the tax authorities and Social Security, and liability insurance
- Submit the application for a street vending permit (through the online portal or at the registry office)
- Pay the applicable municipal fee, if required by the town council
- Pick up your authorization and bring it with you on market day
Frequently Asked Questions for Merchants
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Documents and Resources
All official market documentation in one place.
Paseo Marítimo Craft Market — street market in the municipality of Málaga
The "Paseo Marítimo Craft Market" is one of the most popular street markets in the municipality of Málaga (Andalucía). Its stalls offer a variety of items, including “textile products, footwear, fresh food, handicrafts, accessories, and household goods,” in a lively, family-friendly atmosphere that makes it a regular destination for locals and visitors alike. The municipality has 599,063 inhabitants.
Paseo Marítimo Craft Market opens on Sundays, from 11:00 – 19:00.
The "Paseo Marítimo Craft Market" has been part of the commercial and social fabric of the municipality of Málaga for decades. Street markets have a long tradition in the province of Málaga, and this one is a must-see for anyone looking for fresh produce, local crafts, and market prices.
To get to the Paseo Marítimo Craft Market by public transportation, the closest stop on the bus is “Pacífico - Princesa,” which is 175 meters away.
If the Paseo Marítimo Craft Market is too far away, or if you want to plan a route through several markets in the area, here are the closest street markets by geographical proximity:
- Huelín Eco Street Market (Málaga) 977 m
- Europa Street Market (Málaga) 1.3 km
- Virgen de Belén Street Market (Málaga) 1.6 km
- Cruz de Humilladero Street Market (Málaga) 1.7 km
See also all the practical information about the market: interactive map of the market · vendor directory · Argentea Street Market · Campanillas Street Market · Churriana Street Market.
The street market is located in the neighborhood of Tabacalera, one of the districts or areas of the municipality of Málaga.
Paseo Marítimo Craft Market FAQs
Where is the "Paseo Marítimo Craft Market"? Paseo Marítimo Craft Market is located in the municipality of Málaga (Andalucía).
What can you buy at the "Paseo Marítimo Craft Market"? At Paseo Marítimo Craft Market, you'll find textile products, footwear, fresh food, handicrafts, accessories, and household goods, among other typical items from street markets.
On which days is the "Paseo Marítimo Craft Market" open? Paseo Marítimo Craft Market opens on Sundays, from 11:00 – 19:00.
What time does the "Paseo Marítimo Craft Market" open and close? Paseo Marítimo Craft Market is open from 11:00 – 19:00. We recommend arriving early to find the best stalls.
Market Calendar
Is the "Paseo Marítimo Craft Market" open today? No, Paseo Marítimo Craft Market is not open today, 6 October. The next market day will be Sunday 11 October.
Is the "Paseo Marítimo Craft Market" open tomorrow? No, Paseo Marítimo Craft Market isn't opening tomorrow, 7 October.
Paseo Marítimo Craft Market—when is it open next? Paseo Marítimo Craft Market is once again hosting Sunday 11 October 2026 (5 days from now). The schedule is available at from 11:00 to 19:00.