What can I buy at artisan markets in the Canary Islands?

Artisan markets sell handmade crafts including pottery, jewelry, leather goods, local cheeses, honey, wines, mojo sauces, aloe vera products, and traditional Canarian embroidery. They're great places to find unique souvenirs.

Which days do artisan markets operate?

Market days vary by location. Popular markets include Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Sundays), Las Palmas (Saturdays), and Puerto de la Cruz (Tuesdays). Many tourist resorts also have regular evening markets during peak season.

How do I book this activity?

Simply call the operator directly using the phone number on this page or visit their website. IslandSpots connects you directly with the local business — no booking fees for guests.

Can I cancel or reschedule?

Cancellation policies vary by operator. Please contact the featured operator directly to discuss cancellation and rescheduling options.

Is IslandSpots a booking platform?

IslandSpots is a listing and lead-generation platform. We connect you with trusted local operators. All bookings, payments, and service delivery are handled directly between you and the operator.

Artisan Markets in Jandía

Jandía, Fuerteventura

Free · works in the app too

Download App

One account for the app and the web — save venues, follow locals, and sign in on mobile.

Download App Google Play

About this experience

Artisan Markets in Jandía is a rotating series of open-air stalls held in the southern resort towns of Morro Jable and Costa Calma, Fuerteventura. These markets showcase local crafts, handmade jewellery, leather goods, and Canarian produce, operating on set days each week. Visitors can browse directly from the makers and buy authentic souvenirs.

What to expect

Markets run from 9:00 to 14:00 on specific days: Tuesdays and Saturdays in Morro Jable, Thursdays in Costa Calma.
Stalls include hand-thrown pottery, aloe vera skincare, woven palm baskets, and locally sourced goat cheese.
Live demonstrations of knife sharpening and leather tooling occur at select stalls during peak hours.
Cash is the preferred payment method; most vendors accept euros, with a few taking cards for purchases over 10 euros.
Suitable for families, with a small play area near the Morro Jable market and easy pushchair access on flat promenades.
Arrive before 11:00 to avoid the main crowds and have the best selection of fresh produce and baked goods.