Markets near Southampton: days, times and locations
There are 30 regular markets within 30 miles of Southampton, including Southampton City Centre Market, Whiteley Farmers' Market, Romsey Farmers' 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.
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.
Whiteley Farmers' Market
Hours: 10:00–14:00
Monthly Hampshire Farmers' Market at Whiteley Shopping Centre's Market Square, focused on seasonal local produce and artisan food.
Check official market details →Romsey Farmers' Market
Hours: 10:00–13:00
Monthly Hampshire Farmers' Market at Alma Road car park opposite Waitrose, with local meat, fish, cheese, fruit and vegetables, cakes, honey and preserves.
Check official market details →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.
Fareham West Street Market
Hours: 09:00–15:00
Fareham's weekly town-centre traditional market on West Street, with local shopping stalls, produce and general goods.
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.
Winchester Farmers' Market
Hours: 09:00–14:00
One of Hampshire's best-known farmers' markets, filling Winchester High Street and Middle Brook Street with local producers twice a month.
Check official market details →Portchester Precinct Market
Hours: 09:00–15:00
Neighbourhood weekly market in Portchester Precinct, handy for the north side of Portsmouth Harbour and Fareham villages.
Gosport High Street Market
Hours: 09:00–16:00
Traditional street market on Gosport High Street, including fruit and vegetables, food, household goods and general stalls a short walk from the ferry.
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.
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.
Cosham High Street Market
Hours: Official pages list 08:00–17:00 or 09:00–16:30 — check before travelling
Monday Portsmouth neighbourhood market with plants, hardware, fresh produce and general stalls. It does not run on bank holidays; published hours conflict, so check before travelling.
Check official market details →Portsmouth City Centre Market
Hours: From 09:00; official pages list 16:30 or 17:00 — check before travelling
Commercial Road street market with street food, gifts, clothing, hardware, flowers and fresh produce. Visit Portsmouth lists 4:30pm closing; the council-linked Rediscover Portsmouth page lists 5pm. Confirm before travelling.
Check official market details →Foodie Fridays
Hours: 10:00–16:00
Monthly Commercial Road street-food market with hot-food traders and vegetarian and vegan options, launched in March 2026 as part of Portsmouth Markets.
Check official market details →Love Southsea Market
Hours: Sat 09:00–17:00; Sun closing 16:00 — check Sunday start time
Southsea makers' market with food producers and street-food traders. The organiser confirms first and third weekends, plus the first three December weekends; published Sunday opening times conflict, so check before travelling.
Check official market details →Southsea Farmers' Market
Hours: 10:00–14:00
South West Surrey Farmers Markets' monthly market on Palmerston Road, with local bread, cheese, seasonal produce and preserves. Usually the third Sunday; check the organizer's dates for occasional changes.
Check official market details →Alresford Farmers' Market
Hours: 10:00–14:00
Monthly Hampshire Farmers' Market on Broad Street in Alresford, a strong local-produce stop for the Itchen Valley and Winchester side of Hampshire.
Ringwood Farmers' Market
Hours: 10:00–14:00
Hampshire Farmers' Market in Gateway Square on the last Saturday of each month, with local breads, cheeses, meats, cakes, honey, preserves and drinks.
Check official market details →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.
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.
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.
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.
Emsworth Farmers' Market
Hours: 09:00–13:00
Monthly farmers' market in Emsworth's St Peter's Square, with Hampshire producers, local food, baked goods and seasonal ingredients.
Check official market details →Petersfield Market
Hours: 08:30–15:00
Traditional Hampshire town market in Petersfield's central square, running twice weekly with food, plants, clothing and general stalls.
Ferndown Community Market
Hours: 09:00–14:30
Friendly weekly community market serving Ferndown and East Dorset — local produce, baked goods and crafts.
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.
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.
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.
Check official market details →Chichester General Market
Hours: 09:00–17:00
Weekly city-centre market through Chichester's North and East Street precincts, mixing fruit and veg, plants, food, clothing and household stalls.
Poole Market
Hours: From 09:00; operator pages list 15:00 or 16:00 — check before travelling
Traditional and gift market on the pedestrianised Poole High Street every Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The operator homepage says 3pm closing while its Poole page says 4pm; confirm before travelling.
Check official market details →Local farm shops near Southampton
Independent farm shops within 20 miles of Southampton, nearest first. Check each shop's website for opening hours.
- Westlands Farm Shop · 9 miles · Hampshire
- Briddlesford Farm Shop · 15 miles · Isle of Wight
- Hockey's Farm Shop · 16 miles · Hampshire
- The Garlic Farm · 18 miles · Isle of Wight
- Harvey Browns · 19 miles · Isle of Wight
- Isle of Wight Tomatoes · 19 miles · Isle of Wight
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