A guide to Goa’s best markets

Abigail Crasto

PANJIM MARKET

Panjim market is a home buyers' delight for its wide choice of seasonal fruits, local vegetables, grains, pulses and a host of other local items.

Goa| Things to buy| Panjim Market| Fresh fruits and vegetables | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

MAPUSA MARKET

Mapusa's Shukrarcho bazaar (Friday Market) needs no introduction. Here, besides a wide variety of vegetables, one can buy dry fish, sausages and also pottery and coir items.

Goa| Things to buy| Mapusa Market| Dry fish

QUEPEM MARKET

Though this market comes alive on Sunday with local vendors selling their wares, even on other days of the week it is lively.

Goa| Things to buy| Quepem Market| Groceries | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

PANJIM KTC BUS STAND FLOWER MARKET

Pick the choicest of garlands and bouquets from the Panjim bus stand.

Goa| Things to buy| Panjim KTC market| Fresh flowers | Garlands | Photo: Abigail Crasto

ANJUNA FLEA MARKET

Visit this North Goa market on Wednesdays to indulge in shopping a wide range of assortments from clothes, trinkets, handicrafts to décor and even spices.

Goa| Things to buy| Anjuna Flea Market| Stalls| Shopping| Entertainment | Photo: Venita Gomes

SGPDA COMPLEX MARKET, MARGAO

This market has several stalls that sell fish, pork, beef, sausages and other grocery items.

Goa| Things to buy| Margao Market| Stalls| Sausages| Fish | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

ARPORA NIGHT MARKET

This Saturday night market is one of the more glamorous markets because of its entertainment programmes, besides shopping. It's also popular for it's Tibetan handicrafts, clothes and artificial jewellery.

Goa| Things to buy| Arpora Night Market| Shopping | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

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