Saturday Market: what you find here
On Wednesdays and Saturdays stalls run from the Fish Market to the Koornbrug. You will find fresh produce, clothing, flowers and typical Dutch treats.
From cloth town to today: Saturday Market
The market is centuries old: the Nieuwe Rijn was the city's trading artery, and goods were traded here as early as the Middle Ages. The covered Fish Market recalls the fish trade.
Getting to Saturday Market: route and tips
The market runs roughly from 09:00 to 17:00. Come early for a quieter atmosphere and a good terrace seat. Reachable in ten minutes on foot from Leiden Centraal.
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Location, opening hours & tickets
Address
Zaterdagmarkt LeidenNieuwe Rijn
2312 JD Leiden
10-minute walk from Leiden Centraal
Opening hours
Freely accessible, day and night
Every Wednesday and Saturday, roughly 09:00–17:00.
Opening hours and prices are indicative — check the official website before your visit, especially around public holidays.












Frequently asked questions
- How much is a ticket for Zaterdagmarkt Leiden?
- No fixed admission price is listed for Zaterdagmarkt Leiden; check the official website for current rates.
- Can you buy tickets for Zaterdagmarkt Leiden online?
- Tickets for Zaterdagmarkt Leiden are sold at the desk or via the official website. Our tickets page does offer combination tickets for other Leiden attractions.
- How do I get to Zaterdagmarkt Leiden?
- Zaterdagmarkt Leiden is a 10-minute walk from Leiden Centraal. Arriving by car? Use a city-centre car park and walk the last stretch.
- When is Zaterdagmarkt Leiden least busy?
- Weekday mornings just after opening and the final hour before closing are the quietest times at Zaterdagmarkt Leiden. School holidays, Sundays and public holidays are busiest.
