Is Camden Market inside or outside?

The Camden Lock section of the market features a seemingly endless maze of indoor and outdoor stalls located in and around a 3-story building. So if you visit just one market in Camden, make it this one, located just around the bridge over Regent's Canal.

Is Camden Market indoor or outdoor?

From 2006, a large indoor market hall was constructed in a yard between the Camden Lock Market and the Stables Market that was previously used for open air stalls.

Which part of London is Camden Market?

The market is located in the London Borough of Camden, and is easily accessible by public transport. The quickest way to get to Camden Market from Central London is by taking the London Underground. The nearest station is Camden Town, which is served by the Northern Line.

Is Camden food market under cover?

Camden Market Highlights

These covered markets are full packed full of all sorts of unique and handmade items, and are located alongside The Regent's Canal towpath (near the north-eastern section of the road bridge on Chalk Farm Road).

How long do you need at Camden Market?

Camden market is the sort of place you can get lost in and easily spend the whole day there absorbing the energy. However 3 hours for a taste of Camden as a starter trip will allow u to experience the varied food and get a taste this amazing cultured energetic market.

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What time is best for Camden Market?

Overall, the best time to visit Camden Markets is early in the morning. This will give you the best selection of goods and the best chance of finding the items you are looking for. However, if you prefer a more relaxed shopping experience, then you may want to arrive later in the day.

Is Camden Market cash only?

The vast majority of the shops and a high proportion of the stalls take cards. There are also several free-to-use cash machines at the Market.

Is Camden Market worth going?

If your a tourist then Camden street market is a great place to visit for a few hours & it's free. Get a bus or tube to Camden Town station & your adventure will start from there. There's sellers of antiques, furniture, gold, you name it, they sell it. There's plenty of cafes & take away food if your hungry.

What is the best tube to get to Camden Market?

The nearest tube to Camden market is Camden Town. This is located on the Northern line (the black line on the underground map) and the likelihood is that you'll be traveling Northbound if coming from anywhere in central London. Another nearby station is Chalk Farm, which is just one stop onwards from Camden Town.

How many shops are there in Camden Market?

The market is in Camden Town in North London along Regent's Canal. You can find more than 1,000 market stalls and shops hidden throughout a myriad of laneways, side streets and courtyards.

Which tube station is Camden Market?

There are two underground stations at which to get off, Camden Town and Chalk Farm Road, both of which are on the Northern Line. An alternative point to get off is Mornington Crescent, but there is 10 minute walk before you reach the markets. Come by Tube if you like a Rugby scrum.

Why is Camden Market so famous?

The market has always been a hub for alternative culture in London, with many famous musicians, artists, and fashion designers getting their start here. In the 1980s, it was a popular spot for punks and goths, and today it remains a center for subcultures of all kinds.

What is special about Camden Market?

CAMDEN MARKET IS A DIVERSE COMMUNITY OF CREATIVE SELLERS, STREET FOOD TRADERS AND INDEPENDENT STORES NEXT TO THE REGENT'S CANAL. OPEN EVERY DAY, WE HAVE OVER 1,000 PLACES TO SHOP, EAT, DRINK AND DANCE IN OUR HISTORIC CENTRAL LONDON LOCATION.

Which is better Borough Market or Camden Market?

Both are mob scenes unless you go first thing after they open. I'd visit both... Borough Market is more upmarket and mainly food, while Camden Market is more open and does clothes and other stuff also there's a lot more shops.

Is Camden Market free entry?

Explore the Iconic Camden Market

It's completely free to explore! You can spend hours wandering through the labyrinthine streets, discovering hidden gems and soaking up the vibrant atmosphere.

What time do Camden markets close?

We're open seven days a week from 10am to 6pm including all bank holidays, and we also open some evenings—check our events page for details. The only day of the year we're closed is Christmas Day.

Which market is better Portobello or Camden?

Portobello is a more traditional 'street market' - antiques in the first section, then moving to food, bric a brac, clothing etc... Camden is more of a structured market - not in the street - with converted buildings housing vendors, and stalls set up in areas off the road.

Does Camden Market have food?

FOOD & DRINK

We've got cult cafes, terrace bars, top-notch street food and fresh-baked sweet stuff. Here's just some of the hundreds in the Market to get you started. Ever wanted to explore the culinary hidden gems in Camden Market? Get a taste of the distilling life in Camden Market's historic West Yard.

What time do Camden markets open?

7 days week from 10:00am to 6:00pm. It is open on bank holidays (very busy!) It is not open on Christmas Day.

How safe is Camden Market?

Myth: Camden Market is unsafe. Fact: Camden Market is a safe place to visit. The market is well-policed and monitored by CCTV cameras, and there is a dedicated team of security guards on site at all times. The market also has a strict no-tolerance policy towards any kind of anti-social behaviour.

Is Camden Market worth visiting 2023?

In short, yes. Shops, restaurants, food stalls, bars, music venues, and many places for photo opportunities makes Camden's markets a great place to visit. Every year over 28 million people visit Camden Market – be one of them.

What day of week is Camden Market?

Camden Market is a melting pot of music, fashion, food and experiences across four unique quarters; Lock, Stables, Hawley Wharf and Buck Street. We are home to a diverse community of creative sellers, street food traders, independent shops and unique restaurants next to the Regent's Canal, open seven days a week.

What is the best day to visit Portobello market?

Portobello is really several markets in one, Saturday being the day when all are in full swing. Then you can experience a mile of hustle, haggle, colour and energy. The feature of Saturdays is the opening of hundreds of antique and specialist shops and stalls.

Can you negotiate at Camden Market?

To be clear though, in the case of Camden Lock Market and many other markets around London, I would advise to never haggle or ask outright for a discount, as that can be demeaning to the work they are doing. But if they offer you a discount for making their day a bit friendlier, who are you to say no?!

What happens at Camden Market?

Camden's markets have got everything; an underground theme park called Babylon; a Peaky Blinders immersive theatre show; luxury Curzon cinema set inside railway arches; a fun-filled Tomb Raider experience and more! Get a taste of the distilling life in Camden Market's historic West Yard.