Overview
Teguise Market is a vibrant and colorful market held every Sunday in the historic village of Teguise. It offers a wide range of local crafts, handicrafts, and traditional Canarian products. The market is a great place to experience the local culture and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
It is one of the largest and most famous markets in the Canary Islands, offering a rich cultural experience.
Location
Address
Calle las Maretas, La Villa de Teguise, Lanzarote
Neighborhood: La Villa de Teguise
Coordinates
29.085100, -13.546100
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, October-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds and cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • flowers
- • spring produce
summer
hot
- • extended hours
- • ice cream stalls
autumn
cool
- • fall harvest produce
- • warm clothing stalls
winter
cold
- • holiday decorations
- • warm drinks stalls
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Market is only on Sundays
- Bring cash
- Arrive early for best selection
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low
- • none
Medical facilities: first aid available nearby
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
EUR
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, light clothing in summer, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing for religious sites nearby
Booking Tips
- • not required
- • none
- • not applicable
- • not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Teguise Market Guide
Size: 20 MB
Features: Market map, Event calendar, Local tips
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Market square, Cafe
Charging Stations: Cafe
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Lanzarote Airport (ACE)
Distance: 20 km
Travel Time: 25 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 10 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Rich cultural heritage and community spirit
Historical Significance: Traditional market since the 1980s, a hub for local artisans
Insider Tips
- Best deals in the morning
- Local crafts are of high quality
Local Recommendations
- • Try local 'gofio' (toasted cornmeal)
- • Visit nearby Teguise Castle
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Spanish, English, German
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main market square
Best Time: Morning
Tips: Capture the colorful stalls
Result: Vibrant market scene
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Teguise Castle
Distance: 200m
Walking: 3 min
Type: Historical Site
Church of Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe
Distance: 150m
Walking: 2 min
Type: Religious Site
Reviews
Based on 5,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Arrive early for best selection"
- "Bring cash"
- "Try local specialties"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
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Rating
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Reviews
5,000
Adult Entry
Free