By the GoÓbidos Team●20 October 2026
An Organic Market in the Village: Fresh Produce and Books on Rua Direita
Fruit, vegetables, bread and liqueurs, many of them organic, next to a second-hand bookshop: a stop on the main street of Óbidos.

In this article
The organic market Other places to visit Frequently asked questions
The organic market of Óbidos is on Rua Direita, the busiest street in the village. It is a chance for the thousands of visitors to Óbidos to taste some of the best produce grown in Portugal.
The organic market
You can buy a wide range of fruit, vegetables, bread and liqueurs, many of them organic: grown with organic compost and without chemical fertilisers.
The market is at number 28, sharing the space with the Market Bookshop, part of the Ler Devagar project, where second-hand books fill old fruit crates.

Other places to visit
One of the most visited villages in Portugal and a gem of the West region, Óbidos has several places you should not miss:
Óbidos Castle
The castle and walls that define the village. Read its story in Óbidos Castle.

Óbidos Lagoon
The largest lagoon on the Portuguese coast, for walks, birdwatching and water sports (read more).

Art and culture
Museums and galleries with works by Josefa de Óbidos and contemporary art. See Art and culture in Óbidos.

Guided tour
Óbidos: Medieval Tales & Secret Spots
A local guide shows you Rua Direita, the castle and the secret corners of Óbidos.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the organic market in Óbidos?
On Rua Direita, at number 28, in the same space as the Market Bookshop.
What can I buy there?
Fruit, vegetables, bread and liqueurs, many of them organic, and second-hand books from the bookshop next door.
More about Óbidos
- Itineraries in Óbidos
- What to do in Óbidos
- The narrow streets of Óbidos
- Óbidos Castle
- Art and culture in Óbidos
- Explore Óbidos
This article was prepared by the GoÓbidos team, the local tourist guide to Óbidos. Please check dates, opening hours and prices with the organisers before your visit.
