Maritime Delights at Marché Central de Poisson
Dive into Tangier's seafood paradise at Marché Central de Poisson, where local flavors and vibrant culture come alive.
Discover the vibrant Marché Central de Poisson in Tangier, where the aroma of fresh seafood mingles with the lively atmosphere of local vendors. This bustling market is a must-visit for seafood lovers and a perfect spot to immerse yourself in Tangier's culinary culture. Explore a wide array of fresh catches, from fish to shellfish, and experience the local flavors that define this coastal city.
A brief summary to Marché Central de Poisson
- Q5MQ+H89, Rue de la Plage, Tangier, Ancien Medina, MA
- +212641-536466
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the freshest selection and to see the market at its busiest.
- Don’t hesitate to ask vendors for recommendations on the best seafood to try.
- Bring cash, as many vendors may not accept credit cards.
- Consider sampling the local seafood dishes at nearby eateries after shopping.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Tangier Ville Train Station, exit the station and head south towards Avenue Mohammed VI. Walk straight down this avenue for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Rue de la Plage. Turn right onto Rue de la Plage and continue walking for approximately 5 minutes. Marché Central de Poisson will be on your left, located at Q5MQ+H89, Rue de la Plage.
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Walking
From the Kasbah, head down the hill towards Place de la Kasbah. Once you reach the square, turn left and follow Rue de la Kasbah until you reach Rue de la Plage. Turn right onto Rue de la Plage and walk for about 10 minutes. Marché Central de Poisson will be on your left at Q5MQ+H89, Rue de la Plage.
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Walking
If you're coming from the Medina, exit through the Bab el-Hout gate and follow the main road down towards the coast. Keep walking straight until you reach Rue de la Plage. Turn left onto Rue de la Plage and walk for about 5 minutes. Marché Central de Poisson will be on your left at Q5MQ+H89, Rue de la Plage.
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Public Transport
Take a local bus (Line 3 or Line 5) from the central bus station towards the beach. Get off at the stop near Avenue de la Liberté. From there, walk down to Rue de la Plage. Marché Central de Poisson is located at Q5MQ+H89, Rue de la Plage, just a short 5-minute walk from the bus stop.
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