The two-storey produce market, busiest in the morning with fish, fruit and grogue.
Related activities
Live morna music night
Evening of traditional Cape Verdean music in a Mindelo bar.
Monte Verde viewpoint drive
Drive to the island's highest point for a view across to Santo Antão.
How to get to Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal sits in Mindelo, Cape Verde. Most visitors base themselves in Mindelo and plan the visit as part of a day there. It pairs well with Laginha Beach, so you can group them on the same day.
Tickets and time needed
The source we checked states that entry to Mercado Municipal is free. Plan about 1h for a typical visit.
Best time to visit Mercado Municipal
For Mindelo in general: February for carnival; November to May for dry weather.
Tips for your visit
Related things to do here include Live morna music night, Monte Verde viewpoint drive.
Mercado Municipal FAQ
How much does it cost to visit Mercado Municipal?
The source we checked states that entry to Mercado Municipal is free.
How long should I spend at Mercado Municipal?
A typical visit takes about 1h.
Where is Mercado Municipal?
Mercado Municipal is in Mindelo, Cape Verde.
When is the best time to visit Mercado Municipal?
February for carnival; November to May for dry weather.
What is near Mercado Municipal?
Nearby places include Laginha Beach.
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