Birochère market
The Birochère marketlocated near the Birochère parking loton rue de la Bernerieis a popular address for its seasonal produce and year-round friendly atmosphere. This weekly market, open Wednesday and Saturday morningswelcomes visitors with its colorful stalls and varied produce. In low season and summer, the Pornic market remains a not-to-be-missed event in the Pays de Retz.
Even in winter, although the number of exhibitors is sometimes a little reduced, the offer remains rich and varied. rich and varied. You'll find seasonal fruit and vegetables, mostly from local producers, a selection of high-quality fresh and processed meats and charcuterie, freshly caught fish and seafood offered directly by the fishermen, a variety of cheeses to suit all tastes and tastes, as well as bread and pastries.
Strolling through the stalls of this Pornic market is an excellent opportunity to discover local treasures. You can chat with producers and retailers, or meet craftspeople, especially during the summer months.
Parking de la Birochère, rue de la Bernerie, 44210 Pornic - open Wednesday to Saturday, 8am to 1pm
Pornic central market
Pornic's Marché du Centre, the beating heart of the town, offers visitors and residents alike an opportunity to immerse themselves in the richness of the Pays de Retz region. into the richness of Pays de Retz. Nestled in the heart of the downtown on the Place des Hallesit reflects all the authenticity and excitement of this historic city. The cobbled streets halles de Pornicand the many lively squares are filled with color on Thursday and Sunday morningsoffering a unique and unforgettable experience.
Dating back to 1609, the covered market halls of Pornic bear witness to history. They once belonged to the local lord. The market offers a wide range of gastronomic and artisanal products: cheeses, charcuterie, seasonal vegetables and unique creations. In summer, the market extends to the Place de la Terrassewith even more space to enjoy the experience.
Ville Haute, Place des Halles, 44210 Pornic - open Thursday and Sunday, 8am to 1pm
Sainte-Marie sur Mer market
The Sainte-Marie sur Mer marketlocated in the village of Sainte-Marieis a veritable nugget for lovers of conviviality and authentic products. Located in front of theéglise Sainte-Mariechurch Pornic market welcomes visitors on Wednesday and Saturday morningsoffering an immersion in the art of living of the Pays de Retz.
In this picturesque area, stalls are overflowing with products perfect for putting together a meal or discovering culinary culinary specialties typical of the region. In summer, the offer expands and the atmosphere becomes even more festive. The Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer market is a not-to-be-missed opportunity to meet producers and craftsmen from the Pays de Retz and the Loire-Atlantique region and to support local initiatives. A visit is a must for anyone wishing to discover the authentic charm of Pornic and the surrounding area.
Center Bourg Sainte-Marie sur Mer, 44210 Pornic - Open Wednesday and Saturday mornings.
Pornic's night markets in July and August
The Pornic night marketsorganized on the quay, Quai Leray, or Vieux Portcreate a magical atmosphere in summer. Every Tuesday and Saturday evenings from 7pm to 11pm the quays are lit up and host a lively lively night market. The pedestrianized quays, laid out to ease traffic, unfurl a row of stalls, allowing strollers to stroll between the stalls, restaurant-goers to enjoy their meal on the main sidewalk, and the curious to discover local produce on the basin side.
Craftsmen, artists and shopkeepers offer their creations: handcrafted products, handmade jewelry and regional specialties. This Pornic market becomes a lively and festive space, where music and entertainment punctuate the evenings. This unique atmosphere is a true voyage for the senses, where the flavors of the Loire-Atlantique combine with cultural and entertainment experiences.
Quai Leray, Vieux Port 44210 Pornic - Open Tuesday and Saturday evenings, 7pm-11pm.
Strolling the markets of Pornicis to immerse yourself in the authenticity and richness of the Pays de Retz. From the Birochère to halles de Pornicthrough Sainte-Marie sur Mereach market offers an immersion in the culture and flavors of the Loire-Atlantique. Staying at Slow Village Pornicyou will have the chance to discover these emblematic places while enjoying accommodation that embodies the values of the slow life and eco-responsible tourism. Take the time to savor every moment and reconnect with what's essential!