Markets at Lake Garda

Stroll around & discover the culture of the area

A trip to a market at Lake Garda is like a voyage into the ‘pleasure’ regions round about, being immersed in a culture and the north Italian way of life and a voyage of discovery for collectors and for those who adore special things.

Around our hotel at Lake Garda you can explore a different market each and every day:

Markets at Lake Garda on Monday

  • Moniga del Garde: Fashion and quality leather goods along with all kinds of tasty treats and the famed Rosé Chiaretto. Every Monday from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • Colombare di Sirmione: Every Monday from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • Peschiera del Garda: Food and everyday produce as well as shoes, clothing and leather goods, toys and top quality household items. Every Monday from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • Pozzolengo: Typical market with a wide selection of foods, and also fashion and household goods. Every Monday from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • San Zeno di Montagna: Characteristic weekly market; among other things, you get to sample our chestnut specialities here – right in the centre of San Zeno and every Monday from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • Torri del Benaco: Big weekly market which extends from the ferry dock to the town centre and as well as lovely clothing also has original olive wood items and typically Italian produce. Every Monday morning from 8:00 a.m. – to around 2:00 p.m.
  • Toscolano: Small organic foods market featuring produce from suppliers in the region. Every Monday morning until around 1:00 p.m.

Markets at Lake Garda on Tuesday

  • Campione di Tremosine: Variety-packed weekly market, where a variety of regional produce awaits locals and visitors alike. Every Tuesday from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • Castelletto di Brenzone: Located right at the banks of the lake, this weekly market inspires with its variety of produce – from fashion to leather goods, right the way through to foods from the region. Every Tuesday from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • Castelnuovo del Garda: Typical weekly market in the town centre. Every Tuesday from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • Cavaion Veronese: Lovely weekly market with typically Italian produce. Every Tuesday from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • Desenzano del Garda: Very large weekly market on the historic Caesare Battisti beach promenade which has a variety of very different stands and suppliers. Every Tuesday from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • Limone: Versatile weekly market featuring typical produce and a large selection of locally grown fruit and vegetables. The first and third Tuesday of the month from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • Prevalle: Italian specialities And a wide range of fashion, shoes and accessories. Every Tuesday from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • Pieve di Tremosine: Typically Italian weekly market, which stands out in particular due its variety of regional speciality cheeses, like the tender soft cheese Formagella di Tremosine and the unique unpasteurised cheese Formaggio Latte Crudo in Grotta Tremosine. The first and third Tuesday of the month from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • Ponti sul Mincio: Weekly market, based around the ‘Agriturismo’ concept, with lots of healthy, top-quality produce from the region. Every Tuesday from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • Tignale: Typical weekly market in Gardola, the main town in this contemplative town, featuring traditional produce and exquisite olive oil from the region. Every Tuesday from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • Torbole: Weekly market right at the old port in Torbole. Every second and fourth Tuesday from 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Wednesday markets at Lake Garda

  • Arco: Typical weekly market with a variety of souvenirs, accessories and the latest fashion and also foods and specialities from the region. The first Wednesday every month from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • Bogliaco: Antiques market on Wednesday mornings in Bogliaco near Gargagno.
  • Guidizzolo: Typical weekly market, Wednesdays from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • Lazise: Big, colourful weekly market which inspires with its bargains. Right at the port and in the Old Town area; every Wednesday from 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
  • Riva del Garda: Typical Italian weekly market with a variety of cheeses and sausages, clothing and souvenirs. Every second and fourth Wednesday from 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. in Centro Storico.
  • Roè Vociano: This weekly market offers Italian produce, fruit, vegetables and exquisite wines from the region every other Wednesday, between 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • San Felice del Benaco: where you will find fresh fish, fruit and vegetables and also unique speciality sausages and cheeses at great prices. Every Wednesday from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Thursday markets at Lake Garda

  • Bardolino: Typical weekly market which is known for its speciality cheeses in particular, but it is not a shopping experience for cheese lovers alone, bargain hunters have been very well catered for here too for quite some time. Every Thursday from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • Bussolengo: Very big, lovely market in the down town area and on the lake promenade at Bussolengo. A huge selection of very different Italian foods, wines, fashion, high quality leather goods, souvenirs and household goods awaits. Every Thursday from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • Capovalle: Big, typical weekly market with a special selection of olive oils from the region and fresh fruit and vegetables direct from local farmers, and also clothing and souvenirs. Every Thursday from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • Lonato: Typical weekly market right on the historic market square and on the side streets, where, as well as typically Italian foods and souvenirs, you will also find antiques. Every Thursday from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • Toscolano: Lovely, typical weekly market with lots of bargains and healthy specialities from the region. Every Thursday from 8:00 a.m. – around 1:00 p.m.
  • Peschiera del Garda: Lovely farmers’ market with delicious regional treats and traditional produce from the region. Every Thursday morning until around 1:00 p.m.

Friday markets at Lake Garda

  • Gardone Riviera: Classic weekly market, every Friday morning from around 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., with typical market produce from a wide variety of traders and manufacturers.
  • Garda: Along with food, at this typical weekly market right at the lake, clothes, leather goods, handbags, sunglasses, jewellery, porcelain goods, toys and household goods take centre stage. Every Friday from 7:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • Manerba del Garda: the weekly market takes place every Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. beneath the church, and there is everything your heart desires – from selected foods, delicious liqueurs to all you need for pets, fashion and cooking implements.
  • Pastrengo: Weekly market featuring typical Italian foods, clothing and souvenirs, wines and accessories. Every Friday afternoon in Pastrengo.
  • Sirmione, in the Lugana area. Small, clearly organised weekly market with excellent food stands and outstanding produce from the small farms in the region. Every Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • Goito: Lovely farmers’ market with traditional produce and regional foods from the farms in the region. Every Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • Brenzone: Lovely evening market with typical produce from the region and lots of different stalls which invite you stroll around on balmy summer evenings.

Saturday markets at Lake Garda

  • Calmasino di Bardolino weekly market: the ‘0 kilometres’ market –regional goods directly from local producers can be found here. Every Saturday from 7:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • Lonato del Garda: Traditional farmers’ market. Every Saturday from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • Caprino Veronese: This weekly market inspires many locals and visitors every Saturday afternoon in the town of Caprino Veronese. Fresh food produce from the region is really very popular here.
  • Castiglione delle Siviere: Typical weekly market, which takes place every Saturday from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. and offers all kinds of produce, from food to everyday objects and fashion.
  • Malcesine: Directly beneath the Via Gardesana every Saturday lots of visitors look forward to strolling around, browsing and handling the goods on offer at this popular market in Malcesine. Numerous foodstuffs, jewellery, leather goods, fashion and the like are offered for sale from 8:00 a.m. – to around 1:00 p.m.
  • Pacengo di Lazise: Typical weekly market in the centre of Pacengo, every Saturday from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • Padenghe sul Garda: Weekly market with typically Italian produce, fresh foods and a wide range of souvenirs and small gifts. Every Saturday afternoon.
  • Polpenazze: Experience the variety of cheeses and sausages, liqueurs, wines and other specialities from the region. Every Saturday from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • Salò: Colourful weekly market, every Saturday morning from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • Valeggio sul Mincio: Typical weekly market, until around 1:00 p.m. every Saturday morning, where, as well as classic Italian produce and foods, you will also find the famous Tortelli di Valeggio.
  • Trento: Traditional farmers’ market with a variety of regional specialities from agricultural businesses in the area around Piazza Dante.

Sunday markets at Lake Garda

  • Vallegio sul Mincio: Every fourth Sunday in the month the popular antiques market takes place here, which is also known for its Tortellini which goes by the name ‘Nodo d’Amore’ (love knots) and offers a variety of interesting items, antiques and curiosities.
  • Goito: Typical weekly market, every Sunday morning until around 1:00 p.m.
  • Monzambano: Weekly market, which takes place every Sunday from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., featuring typical produce from the region and speciality Italian wines and liqueurs.
  • Rivoltella di Desenzano: Variety-packed market with a wide variety of produce and lots of stands. Every Saturday from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • Castelnuovo del Garda: Local market ‘Campagna Amica’ – healthy, select quality produce direct from the producer. Every Sunday between April and December from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Antiques markets:

  • Every 3rd Saturday in the month: Verona – Piazza San Zeno
  • Every 1st Sunday in the month: Verona – Piazzale Porta Palio
  • Every 1st Sunday in the month: Desenzano (except January and August)
  • Every 2nd Sunday in the month: Brescia (except July and August)
  • Every 4th Sunday in the month: Valeggio sul Mincio