Mercadillo de La Chana Granada
At a Glance
Day
Wednesday
Vendors
90+ stalls
Speciality
Clothing
Price Level
€€
Parking
Nearby
Local Tip
Bargain racks from €1 - The clothing stalls are famous for clearance items starting at €1-2. Arrive early and dig through the piles with patience - locals find quality pieces regularly.
Video Tour of Mercadillo de La Chana Granada
Where to Stay in Granada
The Parador de Granada and Hotel Casa 1800 are both in the heart of the city, ideal for exploring Granada's markets.
When to Visit
Day
Wednesday
Frequency
weekly
Opens
09:00
Closes
14:00
What You'll Find
Highlights
For more options, see our Granada markets guide.
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Wednesday in La Chana
Every Wednesday, 90 stalls line the wide boulevard of Paseo Rector Antonio Gallego Morell, turning northwest Granada into a hive of neighbourhood activity.
Tree-shaded walkways, open-air layout, and vendors who know shoppers by name.
Not a tourist market, a midweek gathering where La Chana's residents shop, talk, and keep community spirit alive.
History
La Chana has always been one of Granada's most self-contained districts.
The Wednesday market began as a local alternative to city-centre rastros and has grown into a neighbourhood fixture.
While larger markets draw provincial crowds, Mercadillo de La Chana stays proudly local.
What to Find
Clothing & Textiles
The market's strength:
- €1-2 bargain racks - clearance and end-of-season
- Footwear and handbags
- Curtains, sheets, basic household textiles
Fresh Produce
From the Vega farmlands:
- Apples, citrus, seasonal vegetables
- Olives, nuts, and spices
- Competitive prices, direct from growers
Household
- Basic kitchenware
- Practical household items
Why Visit
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Day | Every Wednesday 9am-2pm |
| Size | 90 stalls |
| Layout | Spacious, tree-lined, linear |
| Character | Neighbourhood-focused |
| Prices | Bargain racks from €1 |
Do's
- Arrive early for best bargains
- Check the produce section - Vega quality
- Dig through €1 racks with patience
- Bring cash
Don'ts
- Expect tourist atmosphere
- Miss the clothing clearance stalls
- Come late - best items go early
Getting There
The market fills Paseo Rector Antonio Gallego Morell:
- Location: La Chana district, northwest Granada
- Layout: Wide boulevard, tree-shaded
- Parking: Available nearby
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Location & Map
P.º Rector Antonio Gallego Morell, Chana, 18015 Granada, Granada
Frequently Asked Questions
Every Wednesday 9am to 2pm on Paseo Rector Antonio Gallego Morell in the La Chana district.
Very affordable. Clothing bargain racks start at €1-2 with clearance and end-of-season items. Produce from Vega farmlands is competitively priced.
It's a genuine neighbourhood market where La Chana residents do their midweek shopping. Authentic and welcoming, but not set up for tourists - which is part of its appeal.
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