# Carmes Market Hall, France: what it is and when to go

> Carmes Market Hall is a market in France (Toulouse). Interests: Food and drink. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 15 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 46. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/marche-des-carmes/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Market · Food and drink
- **Where:** France
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Nearest airport:** BOD Bordeaux, 220 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Tu-Th 07:00-13:30; Fr 07:00-19:30; Sa-Su 07:00-13:30
- **Website:** [metropole.toulouse.fr](https://metropole.toulouse.fr/annuaire/marche-couvert-carmes)
- **Coordinates:** 43.59765, 1.4449

## What it is and where

Carmes Market Hall is a market in France (Toulouse). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

La halle des Carmes abrite des loges lumineuses où foisonnent fruits et légumes, viandes et charcuteries, pains et pâtisseries…

It is in [Toulouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/toulouse/), where this site lists 148 more places to see, 2.7 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 43.59765, 1.4449; the nearest main airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD, Bordeaux), 220 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.597647%2C1.444902)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.597647%2C1.444902)

It is one of the [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/gastronomia/) places in France. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Carmes Market Hall is **March to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 06 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 16 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 39 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 13 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 31 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 14 |
| July | Best time | 14 h 56 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 48 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 17 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 46 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 26 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 46 |

In June there are 15 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 46. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to France

To enter France there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the France checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 15 ambulance (SAMU) · 17 police · 18 fire brigade.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Hôtel du Vieux-Raisin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/hotel-du-vieux-raisin/): 16th century palace · 96 m
- [Hôtel Marvéjol](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/hotel-marvejol/): History · 96 m
- [Hôtel de Puymaurin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/hotel-de-puymaurin/): History · 115 m
- [Tower of Guillaume Garreri](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/tour-de-guillaume-garreri/): History · Architecture · 140 m
- [Hôtel Dahus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/hotel-dahus/): Hotel in France · 146 m

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/).

## More in France: Food and drink

- [Moët & Chandon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/champagne-moet-et-chandon/): French fine winery, Epernay
- [Château Lafite Rothschild](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-lafite-rothschild/): vineyard and chateau of Bordeaux
- [Château Mouton Rothschild](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-mouton-rothschild/)
- [Château Latour](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-latour/)
- [Château Margaux](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-margaux/): Bordeaux winery; Premier Grand Cru Classe for Margaux
- [Château Haut-Brion](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-haut-brion/): French winery

Every France place under Food and drink, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/gastronomia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Carmes Market Hall?

It is a market in France. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Carmes Market Hall?

March to October. In June there are 15 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 46.

### How do you get to Carmes Market Hall?

The nearest main airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), 220 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.597647%2C1.444902) opens the route on the map, and how to get around France is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the France map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Hôtel du Vieux-Raisin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/hotel-du-vieux-raisin/), [Hôtel Marvéjol](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/hotel-marvejol/), [Hôtel de Puymaurin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/hotel-de-puymaurin/). The rest is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/216950080), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q48720371), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

