Markets on Tenerife

The weekly markets of Tenerife – An overview

Farmers markets, artisan markets and much more…

Tenerife has a variety of markets, most of which are farmers markets.  The markets are spread all over the island, so you have the possibility to visit at least one of them from the place you are staying at. Most are held on weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, but some are also open during the week.

Which market is worth visiting?

If you want to find out about the different markets, you will find that most websites only list a few markets, although there are many more. To get an accurate overview of the different markets of Tenerife, we present the markets and their characteristics below. Depending on where you spend your vacation, you can then use our overview to plan more precisely when and where you want to visit a market.

What types of markets can be found on Tenerife?

Farmers markets on Tenerife

Farmers markets can be found all over the island. Here you can get fresh fruits and vegetables and even at better prices than in the supermarkets. This is the perfect place for self-caterers who prefer to stay in a vacation home rather than in an all-inclusive hotel. Additionally, you are supporting the farmers first hand. Most markets also have at least one booth which offers organic products.

Mixed tourist markets on Tenerife

At these markets there are many booths with souvenirs, clothes, jewelry or even shoes. However, some booths also sell fresh fruits and vegetables. Many locals also offer local aloe vera products. These markets are usually larger than the farmers markets and specifically designed for tourists.

Artisan markets on Tenerife

Proper arts and crafts markets do not take place regularly on Tenerife, though you will find some booths selling handicrafts at most tourist markets.

Market in Adeje

Farmer’s Market

Weekly

Wednesdays from 3:00pm to 7:00pm , saturdays and sundays from 8:00am to 1:30pm

Calle Archajara

Over 35 booths

At this market you can get fresh fruits and vegetables, cheese, wine and also flowers and handicrafts.

Markets in El Médano

Farmer’s Market

Weekly

Saturdays and sundays from 9:00am to 2:00pm

Market hall at the highway entrance

Over 35 booths

Here, farmers offer a wide variety of fresh produce in an indoor market. When you strike up a conversation with the vendors, they often tell you how the produce is grown. You can buy products for less money than in the supermarkets and directly support the farmers.

Farmer’s Market

Weekly

Wednesday mornings

Main square in El Médano, near the tourist information office

A small outdoor market where fresh herbs are sold along with seasonal fruits and vegetables.

Market in Güimar

Farmer’s Market

Weekly

Sundays from 8:00am to 1:00pm

Plaza del Ayuntamiento

45 booths

A traditional farmer’s market offering many local and fresh products. You can also buy good quality meat, eggs, honey and baked goods here.

Market in La Guancha

Farmer’s Market

Weekly

Saturdays and sundays from 8:00am to 3:00pm

At the main road TF5


A traditional farmer’s market offering many local and fresh products. You can also buy good quality meat, eggs, honey and baked goods here.

Market in La Matanza

Farmer’s Market

Weekly

Saturdays and sundays from 9:00am to 3:00pm

Carretera General La Matanza, at the main street

A traditional farmer’s market offering many local and fresh products. You can also buy good quality meat, eggs, honey and baked goods here.

Market in La Orotava

Farmer’s Market

Weekly

Saturdays from 8:00am to 1:00pm

Calle Educadora Lucía Mesa

This market has lots of fresh produce and even spices. You can also buy flowers and handicrafts here. If you come before 12pm, you will have the widest selection, as some stalls close before 1pm.

Market in Los Silos

Farmer’s Market

Weekly

Sundays from 8:00am to 2:00pm

Marketplace

15 booths

The market in Los Silos is one of the smaller markets on the island. On offer are fresh fruits and vegetables, baked goods, jams, cheese, wine, honey and much more. In the middle of the market place is a small café, from where you can watch the booths while having a coffee.

Market in Puerto de la Cruz

Street market

Weekly

Wednesdays and saturdays from 8:00am to 2:00pm

Market hall, Avenida Blas Pérez González

140 booths

Here you can also get fresh fruits and vegetables, cheese, fish, meat and other products. Local aloe vera products are also sold here.

Market in Santa Cruz

African market

Weekly

Sundays from 9:00am to 2:00pm

Avenida Jose Manuel Guimerá

700 booths

This market is one of the biggest in Tenerife. At many small booths you can buy fruits, vegetables, herbs, coffee, wine, plants or handicrafts. Also souvenirs or clothes can be bought here.

Market in Tacaronte

Farmers market

Weekly

Saturdays and sundays from 8:00am to 2:00pm

Ctra Tacoronte a Tejina, km3,5

86 booths

Here you can get fresh fruits and vegetables, as well as bread, jams or even cheese. Although the market is open until 2pm, many booths already close at 1pm, so you should rather come earlier to get the best selection of products.

Market in Tegueste

Farmer and artisan market

Weekly

Saturdays and Sundays from 8:00am to 2:00pm

Av. Asuncionistas 6

Over 30 booths

At this market you can also get fresh fruits and vegetables. Additionally also plants, wine, cheese and also meat. This market is also known for its handicrafts.

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