Market
Marché Sadi-Carnot
Brest · Finistère
On Tuesday mornings, the Sadi-Carnot market sets up on Rue Amiral-Linois, in Brest: a food and non-food neighbourhood market, from 8.30 am to 12.30 pm.
- Day
- Tuesday
- Hours
- 8:30am to 12:30pm
- Suggested time
- 1 to 2 hours
- Type of place
- Food and non-food market · Brest · Tuesday
- Atmosphere
- A quick, handy neighbourhood market.
- Getting there
- Rue Amiral-Linois: 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
These scores are calculated from what the page records: official rating, facilities, difficulty, duration and location. They are a guide, not a substitute for contacting the venue, especially about accessibility.
About
The Sadi-Carnot market is held on Tuesdays, from 8.30 am to 12.30 pm, on Rue Amiral-Linois, in Brest. It is a neighbourhood market, food and non-food, where people come to shop at the start of the week without crossing the city. The same morning, Brest has three other open-air markets: Saint-Marc, Pilier-Rouge and the esplanade of the Saint-Martin covered market. You can choose according to your neighbourhood. After the market, you can visit the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Brest, about 200 m away, and the National Navy Museum in Brest, about 800 m away.
What you will see
- Tuesday morning
- Rue Amiral-Linois
- Food and non-food
- From 8.30 am to 12.30 pm
- Neighbourhood market
- Free entry
Tips on the spot
- In Brest, parking is banned on the market area: vehicles in the way are towed away.
- The Saint-Martin covered market, open on Tuesday mornings, completes the shopping.
- On public holidays, Brest adjusts its market times: the city announces them a few days before.
- Another day: about 300 m away, the Siam Saint-Louis market is held on Sundays (8 am to 1 pm from 1 May to 30 September, 8.30 am to 1 pm from 1 October to 30 April); about 5 minutes by car, the Sanquer market is held on Wednesdays from 8.30 am to 12.30 pm.
- Bring some cash: some small producers do not take cards.
Frequently asked questions
When is the Sadi-Carnot market held?
On Tuesdays from 8.30 am to 12.30 pm.
Where is it held?
Rue Amiral-Linois.
What can you find at the market?
Food and non-food goods.
What is there to visit after the market?
The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Brest, about 200 m away; then the National Navy Museum, about 800 m away.
Is there another market nearby?
Yes, in Brest, about 300 m away: the Siam Saint-Louis market is held on Sundays (8 am to 1 pm from 1 May to 30 September, 8.30 am to 1 pm from 1 October to 30 April).
See also the markets in Brest.
Source: Liste transmise par l'editeur, coordonnees geocodees via api-adresse.data.gouv.fr.
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