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Beyond the heritage sites and beaches, Goa’s delightful shopping streets and stalls always have something to take back from here. And being amidst the Portuguese and Indian party town, purchasing souvenirs from the shopping places in Goa is a must for your sweet home. Your idea for street shopping in Goa is not a process. It is an experience and a beautiful reminiscence that lasts forever. Owing to the said, satiate the shopaholic in you with these ten exotic shopping markets in Goa to enrich your trip and shopping spree.
Best Shopping Markets in Goa
1. Palolem Market
You may not find a better place than the traditionally famous Palolem Market to buy touristy things like caps and shorts for your trip. The well-known Kinjal Tattoo Studio is also quite close to the Palolem Downstreet. It takes only 20 minutes to walk down the entire beach stretch. And mid-November is the best time to visit this market!
Best Things To Buy:
- Towels
- Scarves
- Rucksacks
- Handicrafts
- Music Instruments
Timings: 11:00 AM to 8.30 PM
Location: Palolem, South Goa
2. Mapusa Market
Unlike the general shopping markets in Goa, Mapusa market opens every Friday during the time of the North Goan beach party. This bazaar is particularly famous for its marinated pork sausages, red hot spices, pickles, Goan sweets, and yummy bread jams. Hence, it is no surprise to call the Mapusa Market the “Gourmet’s Delight!”
Best Things To Buy:
- Cakes
- Spices
- Pottery
- Clothes
- Flowers
Timings: 9:00 AM to 8:30 PM
Location: Mapusa, North Goa
3. Anjuna Beach Flea Market
For all sunset lovers, Anjuna is one of the classic shopping markets in Goa after 5 PM. The beach shacks start to play peppy music during your shopping time. You will find several Russian travellers in this place. Note that this flea market is open only during seasonal times, i.e. from November to March!
Best Things To Buy:
- Clothes
- Sarongs
- Jewellery
- Bed Sheets
- Wall Hangings
Timings: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Location: Anjuna Beach, North Goa
4. Panjim Market
Shopping in Panjim is the best idea to find some of the prized possessions of Mario Miranda’s works across all the shopping places in Goa. The “Shopper’s Paradise” is the local reference for this market. Moreover, you will discover both modern and exotic beach products here. The market is open for 5 hours only on Saturday and Sunday!
Best Things To Buy:
- Fruits
- Handbags
- Handicrafts
- Curry Pastes
- Cashew Nuts
Timings: 8:00 AM to Late Evening
Location: Panjim City, North Goa
Booking.com5. Calangute Market
Besides the mere idea of shopping, in Calangute market square, you will find some of the rarest antique collections like never before. Hundreds of native and international tourists flock to this place daily. Make sure to try out those small seafood snack counters in the evening. The ideal time to visit Calangute Market is during summer!
Best Things To Buy:
- Clothes
- Beachwear
- Handicrafts
- Leather Products
- Seashell Sarongs
Timings: From Noon to 8.30 PM
Location: Calangute, North Goa
6. Mackie’s Night Bazaar
Opening every Saturday from noon until midnight closes, Mackie’s Bazaar of Baga Beach is a must-visit street shopping in Goa for all moonlight lovers. There are over 100+ mini stalls divided into informal squares inside this road. You will also find a group of local musicians who will enlighten your shopping time in Mackie’s with some hit party songs!
Best Things To Buy:
- Antiques
- Jewellery
- Souvenirs
- Handicrafts
- Woven Bags
Timings: 4:00 PM to 3:00 AM on Saturday and 4 PM to 12 AM on Sunday
Location: Arpora, North Goa
7. Baga Tibetan Market
As defined by its naming, the souvenirs traded here at the Tibetan Market are of lofty ‘Tibetan’ origin. The rates are a bit pricey, and the reason is in its creation – made from natural and organic ingredients. But there is no doubt that the Tibetan Market is one of the finest shopping markets in Goa for its warm traders, authentic products, and friendly gestures!
Best Things To Buy:
- Souvenirs
- Earthenware
- Metal Artifacts
- Handcrafted Bags
- Traditional Shawls
Timings: 7 AM Till Midnight (only on Saturday)
Location: Calangute-Anjuna Road, North Goa
8. Ashwem Beach Market
Ashwem Beach offers the perfect blend of tranquillity and coastal charm. Did you know that Ashwem’s “Le Souk” is designated to be Goa’s 1st luxury marketplace? Yes! Located on the actual seashore, this is a vivid open-air beachside bazaar. Hut-like boutiques and pristine white tents exhibit all the goodies to buy. Do not miss out on those designer merchandise sold from the hands of experienced international artists!
Best Things To Buy:
- Durable Shoes
- Herbs and Spices
- Male Casual Apparels
- Indian Deities Figures
- Bohemian Handmade Dresses
Timings: 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Location: Mandrem, North Goa
Booking.com9. Ingo’s Saturday Night Bazaar
Ingo’s Saturday Night Bazaar are the ideal destination; if you badly want to buy scintillating handicrafts and funky handbags from Rajasthan, Tibet or Kashmir. The shimmering nightlight of this marketplace poses a great ambience for all visitors. Beer and food stalls, fire dancers, with music performances are added attractions to Ingo’s.
Best Things To Buy:
- Rugs
- Paintings
- Accessories
- Artificial Jewellery
- Semi-Precious Stones
Timings: 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM (November Onwards)
Location: Arpora, North Goa
10. Colva Night Market
Colva Night Market is a highly recommended local Goan market to own some hippie outfits and super stylish bags for your loved ones. The market is 23 km away from the Dabolim Airport. Also, December is the peak season for this place, and it will be more overcrowded than the usual shopping markets in Goa town.
Best Things To Buy:
- T-shirts
- Souvenirs
- Leather Bags
- Boho Chic Outfits
- Trendy Accessories
Timings: 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location: Colva Beach, South Goa.
