What to do in Cadiz when it rains
Don't let the rain stop you in Cadiz — the museums, galleries and indoor markets are the dry, unhurried heart of the city on a wet day.
Museums
Spend a few hours in the city's museums — many are free, and a rainy day is the perfect excuse to take your time.
- Teatro Romano de Cádiz C. Mesón, 11, 13, 11005 Cádiz, Spain
- Cadiz Museum Pl. de Mina, s/n, 11004 Cádiz, Spain
- Yacimiento Arqueológico Gadir C. San Miguel, 15, 11001 Cádiz, Spain
- Ibero-American House of Cádiz C. Concepción Arenal, s/n, 11006 Cádiz, Spain
- Museo de las Cortes de Cádiz C. Sta. Inés, 9, 11003 Cádiz, Spain
- Museo del Títere Bóvedas de Santa Elena, s/n, Puertas de Tierra, 11006 Cádiz, Spain
Art galleries
Duck into the art galleries; they're quiet, warm and rarely busier than on a wet day.
- CASA LAMAR C. Beato Diego de Cádiz, 1, 11004 Cádiz, Spain
- Centro Cultural Artístico-Científico Luis Gonzalo Calle Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Esquina con, Av. Andalucía, 3, 11007 Cádiz, Spain
- Arteliseando Calle Cobos, 13, 11005 Cádiz, Spain
- Omorfia Art Gallery C. San Pedro, 12, 11004 Cádiz, Spain
- Galería Benot Av. Cuatro de Diciembre de 1977, 10, 11006 Cádiz, Spain
- Cristalarte Av. Cuatro de Diciembre de 1977, nº 10, 11006 Cádiz, Spain
Historic sites
Explore the indoor historic sites and their covered galleries.
- Teatro Romano de Cádiz C. Mesón, 11, 13, 11005 Cádiz, Spain
- Torre Tavira C. Marqués del Real Tesoro, 10, 11001 Cádiz, Spain
- Castillo de San Sebastian GMHM+FH, P.º Fernando Quiñones, s/n, 11002 Cádiz, Spain
- Castillo de Santa Catalina C. Campo de las Balas, s/n, 11002 Cádiz, Spain
- La caleta C. Puerto Real, S/N, 11011 Cádiz, Spain
- Puerta de Tierra 11008 Cádiz, Spain
Covered markets
Browse the covered market — street-food stalls, local makers and somewhere dry to graze for an hour.
- Mercado Central de Abastos de Cádiz Pl. de la Libertad, S/N, 11005 Cádiz, Spain
- El Piojito Av. de la Bahia, 19, 11012 Cádiz, Spain
- MAS C. Fernández Ballesteros, 2, 11009 Cádiz, Spain
- Mercado Virgen del Rosario C. del Pueblo Gitano, 11, 11008 Cádiz, Spain
- Mercado La Paz Barbate, 11, 11012 Cádiz, Spain
- Rastro de Cádiz Pl. Libertad, 3, 11005 Cádiz, Spain
Cafés
Claim a window seat in a cosy café and watch the rain instead of walking in it.
- Hotel Spa Cádiz Plaza by Senator Gta. Ana Orantes, 3, 11010 Cádiz, Spain
- El café de Ana Calle Nueva, 11005 Cádiz, Spain
- Sensa Café Specialty Coffee C. San Francisco, 1, 11004 Cádiz, Spain
- Heladeria El Limonero Pl. Candelaria, 3, 11005 Cádiz, Spain
- Le Poeme SL C. Alcalá Galiano, 3, 11001 Cádiz, Spain
- El Café de Ana Av. Ana de Viya, 28, 11009 Cádiz, Spain
Indoor shopping
Hit the covered shopping streets and centres — everything under one roof.
- El Corte Inglés Bahía de Cádiz Av. las Cortes de Cádiz, 1, 11012 Cádiz, Spain
- Centro Comercial Bahía de Cádiz 11012 Cádiz, Spain
- Cádiz Centro Comercial Abierto Pl. San Martín, s/n, 11005 Cádiz, Spain
- SQRUPS +X- C. Cardoso, 2, 11002 Cádiz, Spain
- Centro comercial 11008 Cádiz, Spain
- SQRUPS +X- Pl. de Santo Tomás, s/n, 11009 Cádiz, Spain
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