The main attraction of the city, which gave it the title of world capital, was oysters. This is why these shellfish have become the main shopping item and the market is the center of trade in Arcachon.
The huge selection of oysters and other gifts, their freshness and variety attract people from all over the city. Take note that, according to tourists, shopping at the Arkashon market will not cost you more than 15 EUR for a bag of exquisite seafood. The market sellers can open oysters in your presence, pack them in special containers and pour lemon juice over them.