Market
Marché de Concarneau
Concarneau · Finistère
In Concarneau, the Monday and Friday morning market sets up in front of the covered market, on Place Jean-Jaurès, facing the Ville Close.
- Day
- Monday and Friday
- Hours
- Morning
- Suggested time
- 1 to 2 hours
- Type of place
- Market and covered market · Concarneau centre · Monday and Friday
- Atmosphere
- A harbour market, facing the ramparts.
- Getting there
- Place Jean-Jaurès: parking is often tight on market days, so come early.
Who this place suits
- With family
- 6/10
- As a couple
- 7/10
- With friends
- 7/10
- Solo
- 7/10
- With a dog
- 5/10
- Reduced mobility
- 4/10
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About
The Concarneau market is held all year round on Monday and Friday mornings, in front of the covered market, on Place Jean-Jaurès, facing the Ville Close. Right next door, the Concarneau covered market is open every day from 8.30 am to 1.30 pm. The traders sell seasonal produce all year round: freshly landed fish, langoustines, fruit and vegetables, crêpes and galettes. From May to August, the square in front of the covered market also hosts a makers’ market on Wednesdays, from 3 pm to 8 pm. After the market, you can visit the Musée de la Pêche in Concarneau, about 300 m away, and the Château de Kériolet in Concarneau, about 6 minutes by car (2.6 km). By the sea, Sables Blancs beach, in Concarneau, is about 5 minutes by car (1.9 km).
What you will see
- Facing the Ville Close
- Monday and Friday morning
- Covered market open every day
- Fish and langoustines
- Makers’ market in summer
- Sables Blancs beach, 5 minutes by car (1.9 km)
Tips on the spot
- Stop at the covered market for the fish of the day.
- In summer, come back on Wednesday afternoon for the makers’ market.
- Then go into the Ville Close, just opposite.
- For a walk afterwards: “Circuit Lanriec-Le Minaouët-Manoir du Bois”, a 9.1 km loop, starts from Concarneau., about 8 minutes by car (4.2 km).
- Bring some cash: some small producers do not take cards.
Frequently asked questions
When is the Concarneau market held?
On Monday and Friday mornings, all year round.
What is there to visit after the market?
The Musée de la Pêche, about 300 m away; then the Château de Kériolet, about 6 minutes by car (2.6 km).
Which beach can you go to after the market?
Sables Blancs beach, in Concarneau, about 5 minutes by car (1.9 km).
Source: Liste transmise par l'editeur, coordonnees geocodees via api-adresse.data.gouv.fr.
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