Local and artisanal products sold on the markets of Canet-en-Roussillon
Located in the north-east of the Pyrénées-Orientales department, the commune of Canet-en-Roussillon is known for its Mediterranean climate. Beyond its exceptional geography, this seaside resort is also known for its lively markets, day and night.
This city has an irresistible attraction for a multitude of visitors from all over France, making it a destination of choice for thousands of tourists every year. By the way, if you plan to visit this city, here is the information you need to know about the markets in Canet-en-Roussillon.
The day market in Canet-en-Roussillon
As both a port town and a seaside resort on the Mediterranean coast, Canet-en-Roussillon attracts thousands of holidaymakers every year. Nestled at the foot of the Pyrenees, this sunny destination is the perfect place to soak up some vitamin D.
With over 320 days of sunshine per year, it’s an ideal spot for a family holiday. And for a truly authentic taste of local life, the regional markets are an experience not to be missed.
Each market in Canet-en-Roussillon has its own unique atmosphere and charm. On Mondays and Fridays, head to Canet Sud, at Place Charles Trenet by the sea, where you can browse a wide range of stalls and hunt for great deals.
The Canet Centre market, located along the rambla near the Espace Méditerranée, is open on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
And for a more intimate setting, don’t miss the Canet Village market, held every Wednesday on Rue de la Bascule, just steps from the media library.
The night market in Canet-en-Roussillon
Spending your holiday near Canet-en-Roussillon promises unforgettable memories, thanks to the wide range of activities offered in this charming coastal town.
And if you happen to miss the daytime markets, no worries — the Canet-en-Roussillon night market is well worth a visit too. A true summer highlight, “La Nuit du Baladoir” brings the seafront to life every evening until midnight, from June to September.
You’ll discover a lively, welcoming atmosphere with plenty of stands to explore: caricature artists, portrait painters, hair braiders, tattooists, and local artisans await you for an evening stroll full of surprises.
It’s also the perfect opportunity to enjoy Catalan specialties or fresh seafood at one of the nearby restaurants or beach clubs. And for those with a sweet tooth, why not treat yourself to an artisan ice cream or a sugary delight while wandering under the moonlight?
Markets near Canet-en-Roussillon
The markets of Canet-en-Roussillon are not the only ones to gather many visitors. Indeed, near Canet, you can also find the market of Saint-Laurent-De-La-Salanque and that of Barcarès, which are also worth a visit.
These markets offer a wide variety of local products and crafts, as well as the opportunity to discover the culture and traditions of the region.
Barcarès
In Barcarès, the days of locals and holidaymakers alike are punctuated by authentic, colourful and lively markets – true highlights of the summer season.
In the heart of the village, right by the sea, the market stalls showcase Mediterranean flavours and Catalan produce. Seasonal fruit and vegetables, local produce, regional specialities and handcrafted goods all come together in a warm and friendly atmosphere.
Strolling through the market also means enjoying a pleasant walk along the Mediterranean coast, surrounded by the scents of the South, the colours of the stalls and the lively atmosphere of the village.
In summer, the markets in Le Barcarès take on a festive air and become a real meeting place for holidaymakers and locals alike. An authentic, gourmet experience, perfect for discovering the region’s produce, picking up a few souvenirs and soaking up the Mediterranean atmosphere to the full.
Whether you’re a fan of local produce, keen to discover Catalan specialities or simply looking for a pleasant day out, the Barcarès market is an unmissable stop on your holiday.
Saint-Laurent-De-La-Salanque
Just a few kilometres from Barcarès, the market in Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque charms visitors with its authentic and deeply local atmosphere. This is no run-of-the-mill tourist market: locals come here to do their shopping, chat with the stallholders and enjoy a truly convivial atmosphere.
Set in the heart of the village, the market brings together local producers, craftspeople and traders who keep the skills and traditions of the Salanque region alive. On the stalls, seasonal fruit and vegetables, cheeses, cured meats, local produce and Catalan specialities sit alongside seafood and handcrafted items.
It’s the ideal place to discover the flavours of the region, meet the producers and leave with some delicious produce to enjoy during your stay. As you wander amongst the stalls, you’ll find a simple, warm atmosphere, just like this typical Catalan village.
More than just a market, the Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque market offers a genuine immersion in local life. A lovely getaway for visitors who want to get off the beaten track and discover the region through its people, its produce and its traditions.
A local, authentic and friendly market, perfect for getting a taste of the true Catalan way of life.
Where to stay in Canet-en-Roussillon ?
If you are looking for a place to stay in a vibrant seaside town, Canet-en-Roussillon and its surroundings offer many options for you to enjoy your stay. It is a popular destination for its local day and night markets, beautiful beaches and a wide selection of restaurants and beach clubs.
Our camping Les Flamants Roses in Canet-en-Roussillon welcomes you to offer you a variety of activities to make your vacation an unforgettable stay.
By bike
around the campsite
Ideally located !
Our campsite Les Flamants Roses has been awarded the “Accueil Vélo” label, offering visitors the possibility to discover the Pyrenees-Orientales by bike in a more relaxed way.
In addition, bike rentals are available directly at the campground, allowing you to travel light without the hassle.
Take advantage
fully enjoy your stay
Camping in the heart of the activities!
Our location allows you to take full advantage of all the must-do activities in Canet-en-Roussillon.
Between the nautical excursions, the hikes with unique landscapes, the discovery of the Catalan heritage and the thrills, you will find everything you need to spend an unforgettable vacation.
Pleasure and
local gastronomy
Your mouth is watering!
Our campsite Les Flamants Roses is ideally located in the center of the Catalan gastronomy, high in color and authenticity.
Discover the typical dishes of the region such as cargolade, charcuterie, escalivade or rousquilles, accompanied by the unique wines of the region for an incomparable culinary experience.
