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.

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Artisan Markets in Laem Had

Laem Had, Koh Yao Yai

⏱ 30 minutes

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About this experience

Artisan Markets in Laem Had is a weekly open-air market on the beach road of Laem Had, Koh Yao Yai, featuring local crafts and produce. The market operates every Saturday from 16:00 to 21:00, with stalls run by island residents and mainland artisans. Visitors can browse handmade textiles, coconut-shell carvings, and fresh seafood snacks while listening to live acoustic music.

What to expect

Browse 30+ stalls selling handmade batik fabrics, woven baskets, and carved wooden ornaments, all priced between 100 and 1,500 baht.
Sample local street food such as grilled squid skewers, mango sticky rice, and freshly pressed sugarcane juice, with most items under 100 baht.
Watch live demonstrations of traditional Thai pottery and coconut-leaf weaving, with artisans working on-site from 17:00 to 19:00.
Join a 30-minute workshop to make your own scented soy candle or tie-dye bandana, costing 250 baht per person, materials included.
Listen to a rotating lineup of local musicians performing acoustic Thai folk songs from 18:00 to 20:30, with seating on beach mats.
Suitable for families, couples, and solo travellers; the market is wheelchair-accessible and has shaded rest areas with hammocks.

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