Mercado 28
Long-running flea market with food stalls & lots of shops offering souvenirs, apparel & other goods.
Is Mercado 28 right for you?
DecisionMercado 28 is a solid option for a day out, based on 58,676 traveller reviews.
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Your trip after this
JourneyWhere Mercado 28 fits into the rest of your Cancun plan.
- 1Before you goFuel up with breakfast nearby →
- 2Skip the queueBook a tour that includes this →
- 3MiddayLunch near the site →
- 4Golden hourSunset spot afterwards →
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Mercado 28 located?
Mercado 28 is located at Xel-ha Supermanzana 28 Manzana 13, 77509 Cancún, Q.R., Mexico in Cancun.
How do I contact Mercado 28?
You can call +52 998 892 4303. Bookings and reservations can also be made through Cancun Compass.
What are the opening hours for Mercado 28?
weekday_text: Monday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM, Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM, Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM, Thursday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM, Friday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM, Sunday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Is Mercado 28 worth visiting?
Mercado 28 has a 4.2/5 rating from 58,676 reviewers, a strong signal among Cancun attractions.
Local knowledge
Frequently asked questions
- Is Mercado 28 good for families?
- Mercado 28 is one of many Cancun spots locals recommend. See the rating and reviews above.
- Do I need a reservation?
- Walk-ins are usually fine off-peak. Friday and Saturday nights book ahead.
- Is it safe to visit?
- Cancun is one of Mexico's safest tourist regions. Standard travel sense applies.
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- Google - 4.2 out of 5 from 58,676 traveller reviews. We show the aggregate only and do not republish individual reviews.
Listing last checked on 9 September 2026. Opening times, cover charges and drink packages in Cancun change often, so confirm with the venue directly before you travel across town. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.