About Margao Market
A warren of spice sellers, sweet shops, fabric and flowers — the place to stock up on spices and Goan sweets in the south.
Good to know
- Why go: South Goa's big bazaar.
- Best time: Mornings, year-round.
- Good for: spices, sweets, fabric, local, rainy day, bargain.
- South Goa is calmer, with wider, cleaner beaches and a slower pace.
- Tip: Bargain politely at markets — start at around a third to half of the first price — and keep small notes handy.
Photo: Aaron C · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons. Details are checked by the GoaPlace team, but timings and prices change — please confirm locally. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.








