Attraction Guide: Saint-Malo Market, Saint-Malo, France

Saint-Malo Market Guide

A Taste of Brittany: Discover the Saint-Malo Market Guide

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Saint-Malo Market, a bustling hub of local produce, seafood, and regional specialties. This lively market offers a true taste of Brittany, providing a sensory experience that will delight food lovers and curious travelers alike. From fresh oysters to crusty bread, the market is a feast for the eyes and the palate. While Saint-Malo itself boasts a rich history as a fortified port city, the market's history is more closely tied to the agricultural traditions of the surrounding region. For centuries, farmers and fishermen have brought their goods to Saint-Malo to sell, creating a vibrant exchange of products and ideas. The market has evolved over time, but its core purpose remains the same: to provide a platform for local producers to connect with consumers. Visitors can wander through the stalls, sampling local cheeses, charcuterie, and pastries. Don't miss the opportunity to try the famous Breton galettes (savory crepes) and crêpes (sweet crepes). The market is also a great place to purchase souvenirs, such as local cider, sea salt, and handcrafted items. Engage with the vendors, learn about their products, and experience the warmth of Breton hospitality.

Transportation

The Saint-Malo Market is located within the Intra-Muros (walled city) and is easily accessible on foot from most points within the city. Several bus lines serve the Intra-Muros area. Look for bus stops near the Porte de Dinan or Porte Saint-Vincent. From the train station, it's approximately a 20-minute walk to the Intra-Muros. You can also take a bus from the train station to a stop closer to the market.

Opening Hours

Tuesday and Friday mornings