Sardiñeira Street Market
The Sardiñeira Street Market is A Coruña’s weekly market. It is held on Tuesdays and Saturdays. It offers a wide variety of goods, including food, fruits, and vegetables, along with other items typically sold by street vendors. The stalls are open from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Hours may vary on holidays and special dates, so it’s advisable 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 Sardiñeira Street Market date back to the final decades of the 19th century, when farmers and artisans from the region would travel to the city of A Coruña to trade and sell their produce. As in so many other municipalities in A Coruña, street vending emerged as part of the agricultural calendar and livestock fairs, establishing itself over the generations as 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, A Coruña’s weekly street market 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 market for decades, maintaining a direct connection to the city’s commercial fabric.
Today, the Sardiñeira Street Market retains that popular 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 government and the vendors’ association work together to preserve its traditional character in the heart of A Coruña.
How to Find the Market
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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 Private parking (just a step away, 56 m away) or take bus from Avenida da Sardiñeira, Europa (the stop is just a step away, 77 m away).
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Upcoming Dates
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Nearby markets
Other markets located near this one due to their geographical proximity.
How to Get a Stall at the Sardiñeira Street Market
Would you like to set up a stall at the Sardiñeira Street Market market, located at A Coruña? 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.
Sardiñeira Street Market is held on Tuesdays and Saturdays. The exact fee is set by the A Coruña 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 A Coruña (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 A Coruña town council at empresa@coruna.gal.
- 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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Where and when do I apply for the permit?
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Documents and Resources
All official market documentation in one place.
Sardiñeira Street Market — street market in the municipality of A Coruña
The "Sardiñeira Street Market" is one of the most popular street markets in the municipality of A Coruña (Galicia). 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 251,543 inhabitants.
Sardiñeira Street Market opens on Tuesdays and Saturdays, from Tuesday 08:00–14:00 · Saturday 08:00–14:00.
The "Sardiñeira Street Market" has been part of the commercial and social fabric of the municipality of A Coruña for decades. Street markets have a long tradition in the province of A Coruña, and this one is a must-see for anyone looking for fresh produce, local crafts, and market prices.
To get to the Sardiñeira Street Market by public transportation, the closest stop on the bus is “Avenida da Sardiñeira, Europa,” which is 77 meters away. For those traveling by car, Aparcamiento privado is 56 meters away.
If the Sardiñeira Street 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:
- Ramón Cabanillas Street Market (A Coruña) 714 m
- A Coruña Medieval Fair (A Coruña) 1.0 km
- As Conchiñas Municipal Market (A Coruña) 1.3 km
- Coruña Organic Market (A Coruña) 1.5 km
See also all the practical information about the market: interactive map of the market · vendor directory · Feirón de Sada · Feirón de Vilaboa · Paiosaco Fair.
The street market is located in the neighborhood of A Sardiñeira, one of the districts or areas of the municipality of A Coruña.
Sardiñeira Street Market FAQs
Where is the "Sardiñeira Street Market"? Sardiñeira Street Market is located in the municipality of A Coruña (Galicia).
What can you buy at the "Sardiñeira Street Market"? At Sardiñeira Street 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 "Sardiñeira Street Market" open? Sardiñeira Street Market opens on Tuesdays and Saturdays, from Tuesday 08:00–14:00 · Saturday 08:00–14:00.
What time does the "Sardiñeira Street Market" open and close? Sardiñeira Street Market is open from Tuesday 08:00–14:00 · Saturday 08:00–14:00. We recommend arriving early to find the best stalls.
Market Calendar
Is the "Sardiñeira Street Market" open today? Yes, the "Sardiñeira Street Market" opens today on 6 October. The schedule is available at from 08:00 to 14:00.
Is the "Sardiñeira Street Market" open tomorrow? No, Sardiñeira Street Market isn't opening tomorrow, 7 October.
Sardiñeira Street Market—when is it open next? Sardiñeira Street Market is once again hosting Saturday 10 October 2026 (4 days from now). The schedule is available at from 08:00 to 14:00.