Markets near Poole: days, times and locations
There are 26 regular markets within 30 miles of Poole, including Lymington Charter Market, Salisbury Charter Market, Southampton City Centre Market. Here are the opening days, times and locations.
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These are regular schedules, not live opening confirmations. Check the official market page before travelling, especially on bank holidays or in bad weather.
Lymington Charter Market
Hours: 08:00–16:00
The famous Saturday charter market down Lymington's cobbled high street — freshly caught fish, local meats, cheeses and New Forest produce.
Salisbury Charter Market
Hours: 08:30–16:00
700-year-old charter market in the cathedral city — a dedicated local food section runs every market day among the blue-and-white stalls.
Southampton City Centre Market
Hours: 09:00–15:00
Southampton's traditional weekly street market through the Above Bar precinct near the Bargate — fresh produce, international street food, household goods and gifts.
Poole Market
Hours: 09:00–15:00
Three-day street market along the pedestrianised Old Town high street — fresh produce, street food, flowers and bric-a-brac near the quay.
Bournemouth Street Market
Hours: 10:00–16:00
The town-centre weekly street market — food stalls, local traders and produce by the Lower Gardens, a short walk from the beach and pier.
Wimborne Farmers' Market
Hours: 09:00–13:00
Monthly farmers' market in the heart of Wimborne Minster — Dorset produce, local food and a proper market-town morning.
Wareham Quay Market
Hours: 08:00–14:00
Saturday market on the river quay — food, flowers, fish, meat, cheeses, preserves and collectables. Pairs perfectly with a Purbeck day out.
Christchurch Street Market
Hours: 09:00–16:00
A traditional street market running the length of traffic-free Christchurch High Street — fruit & veg, bakery, fish and household stalls.
Ringwood Wednesday Market
Hours: 09:00–16:00
Long-running weekly market at The Furlong — produce, street food, plants and household stalls in the centre of Ringwood.
New Milton Wednesday Market
Hours: 09:00–15:00
The Wednesday New Milton Market is back from 17 June — a weekly town-centre market on Station Road with food, local produce and general stalls.
Dorchester Farmers' Market
Hours: 09:00–16:00
County-town farmers' market with a strong line-up of Dorset producers — everything you need to cook a proper local meal.
Weymouth Market
Hours: 06:30–15:00
Weymouth's big weekly Thursday market at the Swannery car park near the harbour — produce, clothing, household goods and bargains a short walk from the beach.
Romsey Market
Hours: 08:30–14:30
Three-day charter market in this handsome Test-valley town — produce, street food and general stalls around the Cornmarket.
Sherborne Pannier Market
Hours: 09:00–15:00
Thursday pannier and street market along historic Cheap Street in Sherborne — local food, crafts and bargain-hunting in one of Dorset's prettiest abbey towns.
Westbourne Farmers' & Makers Market
Hours: 09:00–14:00
Monthly gathering of local producers, makers and bakers in village-feel Westbourne, just west of Bournemouth town centre.
Wareham Farmers' Market
Hours: 09:00–13:00
Indoor farmers' market in the Town Hall twice a month — Purbeck producers with veg, baking, meat and preserves.
Ferndown Community Market
Hours: 09:00–14:30
Friendly weekly community market serving Ferndown and East Dorset — local produce, baked goods and crafts.
Swanage Market
Hours: 08:00–13:00
Weekly seaside market on the rec — local food, produce and general stalls, an easy add-on to a Purbeck or steam-railway day.
Verwood Friday Market
Hours: 09:00–14:00
Weekly Friday market in Verwood town centre with food and general stalls, handy for the East Dorset villages toward the New Forest.
Ringwood Farmers' Market
Hours: 10:00–14:00
Hampshire Farmers' Market bringing accredited local producers to The Furlong — meat, cheese, bread, preserves and seasonal veg.
Blandford Farmers' Market
Hours: 09:00–13:00
Georgian market town's monthly farmers' market — North Dorset farm produce, cheese, bread and local drinks in the Market Place.
New Milton Farmers' Market
Hours: 09:00–13:00
Very small New Forest farmers' market — usually only a handful of stalls, so treat it as a quick local food stop rather than a major day out.
Sturminster Newton Farmers' Market
Hours: 09:00–13:00
Blackmore Vale farmers' market in this old dairy town — proper Dorset produce, meat, cheese and baking.
Shaftesbury Market
Hours: 09:00–11:30
Long-running Thursday morning market by the Town Hall and High Street in hilltop Shaftesbury — fresh meat, seasonal veg, plants and homemade goods. Small and morning-only, so go early.
Sherborne Farmers' Market
Hours: 09:00–13:00
Monthly farmers' market on Cheap Street with around 30 stalls of North Dorset produce — meat, veg, bread, cheese and preserves.
Romsey Farmers' Market
Hours: 10:00–14:00
Hampshire Farmers' Market of accredited local producers — meat, fish, cheese, bread and seasonal Test-valley veg.
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