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 Côte d'Or

Côte d'Or, Praslin (Seychelles)

⏱ 10 minutes

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About this experience

Artisan Markets in Côte d'Or is a weekly open-air market on the main road of Côte d'Or beach, Praslin, Seychelles. It operates on Tuesday and Saturday mornings from 8:00 to 12:00, selling local crafts and produce. Vendors display coconut-shell carvings, woven palm-leaf baskets, and fresh tropical fruit from nearby plantations.

What to expect

Browse 15 to 20 stalls arranged along the beachfront promenade, with most vendors accepting cash only
Watch a live demonstration of coconut husk weaving, a traditional Seychellois craft, lasting about 10 minutes
Buy small jars of locally made vanilla extract, cinnamon powder, and pepper from the Praslin cooperative
Taste freshly cut papaya, pineapple, and starfruit sold by weight, with samples offered at three fruit stalls
Meet the artisans who create jewellery from black coral and sea shells, with prices starting at 150 SCR
Suitable for visitors seeking authentic souvenirs, with the market lasting 4 hours and no entry fee

Rating

2.6

53 reviews

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Currently Featured

Coco-De-Mer Boutique

2.6(53 reviews)

Cote D'Or Esplanade, Anse Volbert Village, Seychelles

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