An evening market under tents (representative photo for Saturday Night Market, Arpora)
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Saturday Night Market, Arpora, Goa

On Saturday evenings in season a hillside in Arpora fills with food stalls, fashion, crafts and a live-music stage.

Place to visit · Arpora, North Goa

About Saturday Night Market, Arpora

On Saturday evenings in season a hillside in Arpora fills with food stalls, fashion, crafts and a live-music stage. It is a festival as much as a market — arrive around sunset and stay for dinner.

Good to know

  • Why go: Best night market.
  • Best time: Saturdays, roughly Nov–Apr.
  • Good for: market, food, live music, night, family, seasonal.
  • North Goa is the livelier half of the coast: cafés, nightlife, markets and water sports.
  • Tip: Swim only between the lifeguard flags, never after dark or after a drink, and never in the monsoon sea (June–September).
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Questions

Saturday Night Market, Arpora: quick answers.

Where is Saturday Night Market, Arpora?

Saturday Night Market, Arpora is in Arpora, North Goa. It is roughly 13 km by road from Panaji.

When is the best time to visit Saturday Night Market, Arpora?

Saturdays, roughly Nov–Apr.

Is Saturday Night Market, Arpora free to visit?

Yes, there is no entry fee. You may pay for parking, sunbeds or food nearby.

How do I get to Saturday Night Market, Arpora from the airport?

It is about 29 km from Dabolim airport (GOI) and 31 km from Mopa airport (GOX). The nearest big railway stations are Madgaon (≈ 53 km) and Thivim (≈ 19 km). Use the GoaMiles app or a prepaid taxi, or rent a scooter or car.

What is near Saturday Night Market, Arpora?

Close by: Nilaya Hermitage, Club Cubana, Baba Au Rhum, Baga Beach.