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Morning Market and Coastal Stroll

Start your day at the city's bustling central market, then walk along the port to enjoy the morning light and a relaxed lunch by the sea.

Best time: 15 AprAbout 120 min

Timeline

  1. 08:00

    Mercado Central

    Grab a coffee and browse the fresh fish and seafood at the central market. The market opens at 08:00, making it the perfect quiet start to your morning before the crowds arrive.

  2. 08:45

    Playa de Las Alcaravaneras

    Walk to the port beach for a stroll. The open space and calm waters of Playa de Las Alcaravaneras are ideal for a morning walk as the sun rises toward the west.

  3. 09:30

    Restaurante Samoa

    Stop for a late lunch or early tapas at a local favorite. Enjoy solid Spanish food in a homey atmosphere with attentive service, just a short walk from the port.

Local tip

The market is open Monday to Saturday from 08:00 to 14:00. Arrive early to beat the lunch rush and secure a good seat or selection.

Check before you go

  • Mercado Central is open Mo-Sa 08:00-14:00.
  • Restaurante Samoa has no listed opening hours, so check local sources for current service times.

Worth knowing

  • Mercado Central is open at 08:00 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Las Palmas (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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