Overview
La Lagunilla Market is a vibrant and historic market in Mexico City, offering a wide variety of goods from antiques and collectibles to traditional Mexican crafts and fresh produce. It's a bustling hub of local culture and commerce.
La Lagunilla is one of the most traditional markets in Mexico City, providing an authentic experience of local trade and culture.
Location
Address
Calle Comonfort 32, Morelos, Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City, CDMX
Neighborhood: La Lagunilla
Coordinates
19.432600, -99.133200
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds and cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild and pleasant
- • Seasonal produce
- • Colorful flowers
summer
Hot and humid
- • Summer sales
- • Cool indoor sections
autumn
Cool and dry
- • Fall produce
- • Seasonal decorations
winter
Cool and dry
- • Holiday decorations
- • Festival goods
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Bargaining is common
- Bring cash
- Arrive early for the best selection
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low to moderate
- • Crowded spaces
- • Pickpockets
Medical facilities: First aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Cards
Currency
Mexican Peso
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable clothing and shoes, Walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • Not required
- • Official website
- • Flexible
- • Not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
La Lagunilla Market Guide
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Vendor listings, Event calendar
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Nearby cafes
Charging Stations: Nearby cafes
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Mexico City International Airport
Distance: 25 km
Travel Time: 30-45 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5-10 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic market with a variety of goods and local flavors
Historical Significance: One of the oldest and most traditional markets in Mexico City
Insider Tips
- Best antiques are found early in the morning
- Try the local tacos al pastor
Local Recommendations
- • Try local street food
- • Ask vendors for their favorite items
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Spanish, English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Market entrance
Best Time: Early morning
Tips: Capture the vibrant colors and bustling activity
Result: Great travel shots
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Garibaldi Square
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Cultural Square
Plaza de la Santa Veracruz
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Historical Site
Museo del Templo Mayor
Distance: 1.5km
Walking: 20 min
Type: Museum
Reviews
Based on 850 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Arrive early for the best selection"
- "Bargain politely"
- "Try the local street food"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
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Rating
4.3 / 5.0
Reviews
850
Adult Entry
Free