Mercado Álvaro Obregón
A traditional downtown market built in 1929. Stalls of fruit, vegetables, bread and regional crafts, plus a snack area serving juices, tortas and enchiladas. Arcaded walkways make it a pleasant place to stroll and try local food.
When it sets up
Every day · 07:00 – 17:00
- Monday: Sets up
- Tuesday: Sets up
- Wednesday: Sets up
- Thursday: Sets up
- Friday: Sets up
- Saturday: Sets up
- Sunday: Sets up
Services
- Food and drinks
Location
Vicente Guerrero s/n esquina Ignacio Sandoval, Centro, Colima
En el centro de Colima, en la esquina de Vicente Guerrero e Ignacio Sandoval, a unas cuadras al oriente del Jardín Libertad. Se llega a pie desde el centro.
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Distances
Mercado Álvaro Obregón is in the city of Colima, about 0.7 km as the crow flies from Jardín Libertad, the historic center, so it is a short trip from anywhere in the city.
What to bring
To shop at the market and carry everything home.
- Folding shopping cart Carry the fruit and vegetables without effort.
- Reusable shopping bags You save on bags and they hold the weight.
- Wicker basket Classic, pretty and sturdy.
To go further
- 28-liter rigid cooler For the whole shop · To bring all your market goods home fresh.
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What is nearby
These places in the guide are close to Mercado Álvaro Obregón, with their approximate straight-line distance, so you can plan a fuller outing:
- Templo de la Merced Heritage · less than 1 km away
- Jardín Núñez Parks · less than 1 km away
- Templo de Nuestra Señora del Refugio Heritage · less than 1 km away
- Jardín Gregorio Torres Quintero Parks · less than 1 km away
- Tianguis Cultural y Artesanal Ana Martell (Jardín Torres Quintero) Tianguis · less than 1 km away
More in Colima
The state capital blends history and modernity. Its plazas, murals, and colonial architecture mix with a vibrant atmosphere, making it the perfect starting point to experience the essence of Colima.
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More from this category in other municipalities: Mercado Municipal Adolfo López Mateos (Cuauhtémoc), Mercado Lázaro Cárdenas "El Mercadito" (Tecomán), Mercado Municipal Cuauhtémoc (Tecomán). See all: Markets.
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