One of the great activities that Wigan has to offer is its very own market full of a variety of things at a competitive price.
It is often referred to as a 'market town' and people are very proud of the history and culture of the market.
The market, both indoors and outdoors, are right in the middle of Wigan town centre and is easy for anyone to visit at any time of year.
Because of its location, if you're travelling to Wigan by car there will be plenty of parking spaces for you to choose from.
In fact, visitors of the market can enjoy free parking on the weekend on council car parks.
What days can you visit Wigan Market?
Fortunately, Wigan Market is open nearly every day of the week so you can visit it whenever you feel suits you best.
The following times apply for both the indoor and outdoor portion of the Market:
- Monday - 8.30am to 5pm
- Tuesday - 8.30am to 5pm
- Wednesday - 8.30am to 5pm
- Thursday - 8.30am to 5pm
- Friday - 8.30am to 5pm
- Saturday - 8.30am to 5pm
- Sunday - Closed
Times may differ depending on bank holidays and public holidays.
For example, throughout the Christmas period, the market retained its usual opening and closing times but closed on the weekends.
