Minimercado Atlántico
Minimercado Atlántico is a daily market that is held in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Las Palmas) every day from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. It is located on Avenida de La Feria, at La Feria del Atlántico. The stalls mainly sell general goods, food, and fruit and vegetables.
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 Atlántico Minimarket date back to the last decades of the 19th century, when farmers and craftsmen from the region would travel to the town of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to trade and sell their produce. As in so many other municipalities in Las Palmas, street vending emerged in tandem with 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, the daily market in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria gradually evolved: it gave way to large textile and footwear stalls, incorporated vendors from other provinces, and became more professional under municipal regulation. Many of today’s market traders 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 Atlántico Minimarket maintains 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 town council and the vendors’ association are working together to preserve its traditional character in the heart of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
How to Find the Market
Address
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?
You can park at Private parking (3 min on foot, 245 m away) or take bus from Avenida de La Feria (Infecar) (the stop is just a step away, 69 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 Minimercado Atlántico
Would you like to set up a stall at the Minimercado Atlántico market, located at Las Palmas de Gran Canaria? 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.
Minimercado Atlántico is held on every day. The exact fee is set by the Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 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 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (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 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria town council at omic@laspalmasgc.es.
- 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
What do I need to set up a stall at the Minimercado Atlántico market?
How much is the fee for the stall?
Where and when do I apply for the permit?
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Documents and Resources
All official market documentation in one place.
Minimercado Atlántico — street market in the municipality of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
The “Minimercado Atlántico” is one of the most popular street markets in the municipality of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, in the province of Las Palmas (Canarias). Its stalls offer a variety of items, including “textile products, footwear, fresh food, handicrafts, accessories, and household goods,” all in a lively, family-friendly atmosphere that makes it a regular destination for locals and visitors alike. The municipality has 381,868 inhabitants.
Minimercado Atlántico is open every day, from Monday 08:30–23:30 · Tuesday 08:30–23:30 · Wednesday 08:30–23:30 · Thursday 08:30–23:30 · Friday 08:30–23:30 · Saturday 08:30–23:30 · Sunday 08:30–23:30.
The "Minimercado Atlántico" has been part of the commercial and social fabric of the municipality of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria for decades. Street markets have a long tradition in the province of Las Palmas, and this one is a must-see for anyone looking for fresh produce, local crafts, and market prices.
To get to the Minimercado Atlántico by public transportation, the closest stop on the bus is “Avenida de La Feria (Infecar),” which is 69 meters away. For those traveling by car, Aparcamiento privado is 245 meters away.
If the Minimercado Atlántico 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:
- Altavista Street Market (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria) 1.3 km
- Agricultores de San Lorenzo Market (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria) 2.5 km
- Las Palmas Municipal Flea Market (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria) 2.5 km
- Artesanía y Cultura de Vegueta Street Market (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria) 3.1 km
See also all the practical information about the market: interactive map of the market · vendor directory · Puerto Street Market · Vegueta Street Market.
The street market is located in the neighborhood of La Feria del Atlántico, one of the districts or areas of the municipality of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
Minimercado Atlántico FAQs
Where is the "Minimercado Atlántico"? Minimercado Atlántico is located in the municipality of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, in the province of Las Palmas (Canarias).
What can you buy at the "Minimercado Atlántico"? At Minimercado Atlántico, 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 "Minimercado Atlántico" open? Minimercado Atlántico is open every day, from Monday 08:30–23:30 · Tuesday 08:30–23:30 · Wednesday 08:30–23:30 · Thursday 08:30–23:30 · Friday 08:30–23:30 · Saturday 08:30–23:30 · Sunday 08:30–23:30.
What time does the "Minimercado Atlántico" open and close? Minimercado Atlántico is open from Monday 08:30–23:30 · Tuesday 08:30–23:30 · Wednesday 08:30–23:30 · Thursday 08:30–23:30 · Friday 08:30–23:30 · Saturday 08:30–23:30 · Sunday 08:30–23:30. We recommend arriving early to find the best stalls.
Market Calendar
Is the "Minimercado Atlántico" open today? Yes, the "Minimercado Atlántico" opens today on 6 October. The schedule is available at from 08:30 to 23:30.
Is the "Minimercado Atlántico" open tomorrow? Yes, the "Minimercado Atlántico" opens tomorrow on 7 October. The schedule is available at from 08:30 to 23:30.