{"id":200492,"date":"2023-10-28T22:04:50","date_gmt":"2023-10-28T22:04:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.costablanca.nl\/markets-on-the-costa-blanca\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T15:00:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T15:00:25","slug":"markten","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/markten\/","title":{"rendered":"Markets on the Costa Blanca"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-right:20px;--awb-padding-left:20px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1560px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-blend:overlay;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h4 class=\"fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"font-size: 20px;line-height: 1.2;--fontsize: 20\" data-fontsize=\"20\"><strong style=\"font-size: 18px;letter-spacing: 0.27px\">Curious about the authenticity of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-modified-href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/\">Costa<\/a> Blanca? Then visit one of the cozy (weekly) markets.   <\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px;line-height: 1.2;--fontsize: 20\"><strong style=\"font-size: 18px;letter-spacing: 0.27px\">Here you will discover local products, taste the tastiest snacks and experience Spanish culture up close.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In this article an overview of weekly markets on the Costa Blanca. The weekly markets are named by place, including information about the day and time of the market. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-blend:overlay;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\" style=\"border-radius:10px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" title=\"Summer Craft Market Javea\" src=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Zomer-Ambachtsmarkt-Javea.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-200047\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Zomer-Ambachtsmarkt-Javea-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Zomer-Ambachtsmarkt-Javea-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Zomer-Ambachtsmarkt-Javea-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Zomer-Ambachtsmarkt-Javea-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Zomer-Ambachtsmarkt-Javea.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-right:20px;--awb-padding-left:20px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1560px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:10px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #212326;color:#212326\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #212326;color:#212326\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/markten\/#albir_weekly_market\" >Albir weekly market<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/markten\/#weekly_market_alicante\" >Weekly market Alicante<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/markten\/#altea_weekly_market\" >Altea weekly market<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/markten\/#weekly_market_benidorm\" >Weekly market Benidorm<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/markten\/#weekly_market_benissa\" >Weekly market Benissa<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/markten\/#calpe_weekly_market\" >Calpe weekly market<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/markten\/#denia_weekly_market\" >D\u00e9nia weekly market<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/markten\/#elche_weekly_market\" >Elche weekly market<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/markten\/#weekly_market_guadalest\" >Weekly market Guadalest<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/markten\/#weekly_market_jalon\" >Weekly market Jal\u00f3n<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/markten\/#javea_weekly_market\" >J\u00e1vea weekly market<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/markten\/#la_nucia_weekly_market\" >La Nucia weekly market<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/markten\/#moraira_weekly_market\" >Moraira weekly market<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/markten\/#weekly_market_pilar_de_la_horadada\" >Weekly market Pilar de la Horadada<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/markten\/#polop_weekly_market\" >Polop weekly market<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/markten\/#santa_pola_weekly_market\" >Santa Pola weekly market<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/markten\/#torrevieja_weekly_market\" >Torrevieja weekly market<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/markten\/#weekly_market_villajoyosa\" >Weekly market Villajoyosa<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"albir_weekly_market\"><\/span>Albir weekly market<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The <b>Mercadillo El Albir<\/b> is a popular weekly market held every Sunday in the large parking lot on <i>Avenida del Albir<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>At this market, consisting of more than 100 stalls, you will find a variety of products, from fresh local fruits and vegetables to clothing, handicrafts and souvenirs. This market in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/albir\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-modified-href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/albir\/\">Albir<\/a> is open on Sundays from 08:00 to 15:00. <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"weekly_market_alicante\"><\/span>Weekly market Alicante<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The <b>Mercado Central in Alicante<\/b> is a lively covered market in the heart of the city, where you can taste the authentic <i>Spanish<\/i> atmosphere. In this beautiful building you will find a wide range of fresh produce, from fruits and vegetables to freshly caught fish and meat. There are also numerous stalls selling local specialties, such as olive oil, cheeses and <i>Spanish<\/i> ham.<\/p>\n<p>This market in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/alicante\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-modified-href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/alicante\/\">Alicante<\/a> is located on <i>Avenida Alfonso el Sabio<\/i> (number 10) and is open Monday through Friday from 07:00 to 14:30. On Saturdays and holidays, you can visit it from 07:00 to 15:00. <\/p>\n<p>The <b>Mercadillo Teulada<\/b> near the stadium of <i>Hercules Alicante<\/i> soccer club. This is a general, large, uncovered market in a parking lot. This market in Alicante is held on Thursdays and Saturdays from about 8 a.m. to 2 p.m..  <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"altea_weekly_market\"><\/span>Altea weekly market<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The <b>Mercadillo de Altea<\/b> is held in the large parking lot on the <i>Cami de l&#8217;Algar<\/i>. At this extensive market in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/altea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-modified-href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/altea\/\">Altea<\/a>, located near the sports center, you will find a wide variety of stalls selling clothes, bags, shoes and, of course, all kinds of food. This weekly market in Altea is held every Tuesday from 08:00 to 14:00.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"weekly_market_benidorm\"><\/span>Weekly market Benidorm<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.24px\">The <\/span><i style=\"letter-spacing: 0.24px\">Mercadillo Benidorm Levante <\/i><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.24px\">is the large (flea) market in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/benidorm\/\" data-modified-href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/benidorm\/\">Benidorm<\/a>. This market consists of <\/span><b style=\"letter-spacing: 0.24px\">many stalls<\/b><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.24px\"> and is held outside the center of Benidorm on the <\/span><i style=\"letter-spacing: 0.24px\">Avenida de L&#8217;Admirall Bernat de Sarri\u00e0<\/i><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.24px\">. This market is held on Wednesdays and Sundays and is open from 09:00 to 14:00.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The <i>Mercadillo Foietes<\/i> is a market <b>just outside the center of<\/b> Benidorm, near the Benidorm train station on <i>Av. de la Libertad <\/i>in a large parking lot. This market is held on Wednesdays and is open from 08:00 to 14:00. <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.24px\">The <\/span><i style=\"letter-spacing: 0.24px\">El Cisne<\/i><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.24px\"> weekly market near Benidorm is a <\/span><b style=\"letter-spacing: 0.24px\">small but cozy flea and antique market<\/b><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.24px\">. This covered market with terraces is less than 10 minutes from the center of Benidorm. You can park in the adjacent parking lot. This market is held on Thursday, Saturday and Sunday and is open from 10:00 to 14:00.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"weekly_market_benissa\"><\/span><span style=\"background-color: var(--awb-bg-color-hover);color: var(--h2_typography-color);font-family: var(--h2_typography-font-family);font-size: var(--h2_typography-font-size);font-style: var(--h2_typography-font-style,normal);font-weight: var(--h2_typography-font-weight);letter-spacing: var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);text-align: var(--awb-content-alignment);text-transform: var(--h2_typography-text-transform)\">Weekly market Benissa<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>To the market on Saturday<\/b>: the market in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/benissa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-modified-href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/benissa\/\">Benissa<\/a> is not held in one common place, but in two different places in the center. The stalls selling <b>fresh fruits and vegetables<\/b> are in the parking lot on <em>Av. la Constituci\u00f3n<\/em>.  The stalls selling <b>clothes<\/b> can be found on the C\/ Sant Nicolau. These markets are open from 08:00 to 14:00.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"calpe_weekly_market\"><\/span>Calpe weekly market<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The <b>Mercadillo Frutas y Verduras de Calpe<\/b> consists of stalls selling fresh fruits and vegetables. This market is located near the traffic circle as you enter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/calpe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-modified-href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/calpe\/\">Calpe<\/a> from the Altea side on <i>Avenida del Norte<\/i> and <i>Avenida Puerto de Santa Mar\u00eda<\/i>. This market is held on Saturdays from about 8:00 am to 2:00 pm.  <\/p>\n<p>The <b>flea market<\/b> on <i>Avenida Pa\u00eds Valenci\u00e0<\/i>, near the <i>Municipal de Deportes<\/i>, the municipal sports center. This market is held on Wednesdays from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. <\/p>\n<p>The <b>Saturday flea market<\/b>, on the <i>Av. de Rumania<\/i>, the road that runs parallel to the main street in Calpe. The market is held in the parking lot opposite the Lidl. <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"denia_weekly_market\"><\/span>D\u00e9nia weekly market<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The <b>Mercadillo de los Lunes<\/b> is a very large market in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/denia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-modified-href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/denia\/\">D\u00e9nia<\/a> in a large parking lot just below <i>Parc de Torrecremada<\/i>. The market consists of many large and varied stalls. You can mainly go here for (second-hand) clothes. This market is held on Mondays from 08:00 to 15:00. You can park nearby for free.    <\/p>\n<p>Every Friday you can go to <b>Mercadilo Viernes D\u00e9nia<\/b>, the market in the center of town. The range of stalls selling fresh fruits and vegetables is huge. This market is known for its affordable prices and good quality.  <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"elche_weekly_market\"><\/span>Elche weekly market<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The <b>Mercado Plaza de Barcelona<\/b> is a large indoor market in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/elche\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-modified-href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/elche\/\">Elche<\/a>. The stalls selling fresh vegetables, fruits and other food are spread over two floors. A wide assortment at affordable prices.  <\/p>\n<p>You will find this market at the large traffic circle at <i>Plaza de Barcelona<\/i>. The market is open daily (except Sundays) from 07:00 to 14:30. On Fridays, the market is also open in the evening from 19:00 to 21:00.  <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"weekly_market_guadalest\"><\/span>Weekly market Guadalest<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"1:1-1:209\">You will not find a real weekly market as we know in other places on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/\" data-modified-href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/\">Costa<\/a> Blanca in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/guadalest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-modified-href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/guadalest\/\">Guadalest<\/a>. The village is simply too small for that. The same goes for the presence of supermarkets. However. there are certainly opportunities to score nice local products.   <\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"3:1-3:203\">In Guadalest itself you will find many <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/winkels-el-castell-de-guadalest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-modified-href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/souvenir-shops-guadalest\/\">small stores<\/a> selling <b>handmade souvenirs<\/b>, local honey, olive oil, wine and other artisan products. Mostly family-run businesses that proudly offer their wares. <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"weekly_market_jalon\"><\/span>Weekly market Jal\u00f3n<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/jalon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-modified-href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/jalon\/\">Jal\u00f3n<\/a> (Xal\u00f3) every Saturday you will find two markets that together form a major attraction:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>The <b>Rastro<\/b> (antiques and flea market): this is one of the most famous markets in the region, located along the riverbed. Here you will find a mix of antiques, bric-a-brac, curios and souvenirs. The market is known for the relatively high standard of items offered;  <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>The <b>Mercat de la Terra<\/b><b> <\/b>(Farmers&#8217; and Crafts Market): this market focuses on local gastronomy and craft products. You will find it at the entrance to the village (near the <i>Masymas supermarket<\/i>). In addition to stalls selling local products, there are often additional activities:  <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><i>1st Saturday of the month:<\/i> children&#8217;s program in the <i>Plaza Mayor<\/i>;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><i>2nd Saturday:<\/i> guided tours from the Ethnological Museum (by reservation);<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><i>3rd Saturday:<\/i> music performances in the <i>Plaza Mayor<\/i>;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><i>last Saturday:<\/i> tastings or culinary workshops at the museum.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.24px\">Both markets are held from <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.24px\">09:00 to 14:00 (in the summer months, the Mercat de la Terra sometimes moves to the evening hours due to the heat).<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"javea_weekly_market\"><\/span>J\u00e1vea weekly market<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The <b>Mercat Municipal de X\u00e0bia<\/b><i> <\/i>is a market on the edge of the center of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/javea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-modified-href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/javea\/\">J\u00e1vea<\/a>, right next to <i>Parc de Montaner<\/i> on the <i>Plaza de la Constituci\u00f3n<\/i>. The market consists of about 130 stalls with a varied offer; from fresh fruits and vegetables to clothing and local products. You can park here in the underground parking lot <i>Parking Plaza de la Constituci\u00f3n<\/i>. This market is held on Thursdays from 08:00 to 14:00.   <\/p>\n<p>The <b>Feria de Artesan\u00eda de Autor<\/b> is an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/zomer-ambachtsmarkt-in-javea\/\" data-modified-href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/summer-craft-market-javea\/\">annual summer market<\/a> on the beach and boulevard of J\u00e1vea. From the end of June to the beginning of September, you can go here daily from 7:30 PM to midnight. The rest of the year, a smaller version of the market is set up on Saturdays and\/or Sundays. This is then open from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM.   <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"la_nucia_weekly_market\"><\/span>La Nucia weekly market<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Every Sunday in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/la-nucia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-modified-href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/la-nucia\/\">La Nucia<\/a> you can go to one of the <b>largest flea markets in the region<\/b>, also called the <i>Rastro de La Nucia<\/i>. This market is located in the industrial area of <i>La Alberca<\/i> in the southern part of the town. You will find hundreds of stalls with a mix of antiques, collectibles, clothing and local crafts. The market is held weekly from 08:00 to 14:00.   <\/p>\n<p>There is also a <b>general market<\/b>on Mondays at the <i>Pla\u00e7a de les Nits<\/i> in the upper part of the village near the town hall. Here you mainly buy fresh food, flowers, clothes and household items. This market is open from 08:00 to 13:30.  <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"moraira_weekly_market\"><\/span>Moraira weekly market<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"1:1-1:185\">The<b>&#8216;Friday Market<\/b>&#8216; in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/moraira\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-modified-href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/moraira\/\">Moraira<\/a> can be found in the large parking lot behind the sports fields. It is a cozy market with over <strong>a hundred stalls<\/strong> where you can find everything: fresh fruits and vegetables, clothes, shoes, bags, souvenirs, local products and much more. This market is held weekly on Fridays from 09:00 to 13:30.  <\/p>\n<p>In addition, in the evening you can go to a <strong>smaller market<\/strong> among the palm trees on <em>Aveniguda de la Paz<\/em>, the street in the extension of <em>Castell de Moraira<\/em>. This market is held daily from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"weekly_market_pilar_de_la_horadada\"><\/span>Weekly market Pilar de la Horadada<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: var(--awb-text-color);font-family: var(--awb-text-font-family);font-size: var(--awb-font-size);font-style: var(--awb-text-font-style);font-weight: var(--awb-text-font-weight);letter-spacing: var(--awb-letter-spacing);text-align: var(--awb-content-alignment);text-transform: var(--awb-text-transform);background-color: var(--awb-bg-color-hover)\">Every Friday you can go to the <\/span><strong>Mercadillo Viernes ma\u00f1ana<\/strong>, or early fresh produce market. This<span style=\"color: var(--awb-text-color);font-family: var(--awb-text-font-family);font-size: var(--awb-font-size);font-style: var(--awb-text-font-style);font-weight: var(--awb-text-font-weight);letter-spacing: var(--awb-letter-spacing);text-align: var(--awb-content-alignment);text-transform: var(--awb-text-transform);background-color: var(--awb-bg-color-hover)\"> market is held on the outskirts of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/pilar-de-la-horadada\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-modified-href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/pilar-de-la-horadada\/\">Pilar de la Horadada<\/a> along the main street (<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--awb-text-color);font-family: var(--awb-text-font-family);font-size: var(--awb-font-size);font-weight: var(--awb-text-font-weight);letter-spacing: var(--awb-letter-spacing);text-align: var(--awb-content-alignment);text-transform: var(--awb-text-transform);background-color: var(--awb-bg-color-hover)\"><i>C. Mayor<\/i><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--awb-text-color);font-family: var(--awb-text-font-family);font-size: var(--awb-font-size);font-style: var(--awb-text-font-style);font-weight: var(--awb-text-font-weight);letter-spacing: var(--awb-letter-spacing);text-align: var(--awb-content-alignment);text-transform: var(--awb-text-transform);background-color: var(--awb-bg-color-hover)\">). This market also has stalls where you can buy clothes. This market is held on Fridays from 08:00 to 14:00.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: var(--awb-text-color);font-family: var(--awb-text-font-family);font-size: var(--awb-font-size);font-style: var(--awb-text-font-style);font-weight: var(--awb-text-font-weight);letter-spacing: var(--awb-letter-spacing);text-align: var(--awb-content-alignment);text-transform: var(--awb-text-transform);background-color: var(--awb-bg-color-hover)\">In addition, you can also visit the <\/span><b>flea market<\/b><span style=\"color: var(--awb-text-color);font-family: var(--awb-text-font-family);font-size: var(--awb-font-size);font-style: var(--awb-text-font-style);font-weight: var(--awb-text-font-weight);letter-spacing: var(--awb-letter-spacing);text-align: var(--awb-content-alignment);text-transform: var(--awb-text-transform);background-color: var(--awb-bg-color-hover)\"> in Pilar de la Horadada. This market called <\/span><strong>Mercadillo del Toro<\/strong><span style=\"color: var(--awb-text-color);font-family: var(--awb-text-font-family);font-size: var(--awb-font-size);font-style: var(--awb-text-font-style);font-weight: var(--awb-text-font-weight);letter-spacing: var(--awb-letter-spacing);text-align: var(--awb-content-alignment);text-transform: var(--awb-text-transform);background-color: var(--awb-bg-color-hover)\"> is held outside the center along the AP-7 on 1 of the vacant lots. This market is held weekly on Sundays.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"polop_weekly_market\"><\/span>Polop weekly market<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/polop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-modified-href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/polop\/\">Polop&#8217;<\/a> s weekly market takes place every Wednesday in the center of the village in the <i>Plaza de los Chorros<\/i> and surrounding streets. Merchants here sell fresh products such as vegetables, fruits, cheese and olives, as well as clothes and shoes. You can visit this market from 08:00 to 13:30.  <\/p>\n<p>On Sundays, you can go to the large <b>flea market<\/b> in the industrial area along CV-70 between Polop and La Nucia. This market has about 400 stalls with antiques, curiosities, second-hand clothes and furniture. This market is held weekly from 08:00 to 14:00.  <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"santa_pola_weekly_market\"><\/span>Santa Pola weekly market<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can go to the market in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/santa-pola\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-modified-href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/santa-pola\/\">Santa Pola<\/a> on Saturdays and Mondays. On Saturdays, the market consists of stalls selling <strong>fresh vegetables<\/strong>, fruits and other food.  This market is held on Saturday and Monday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>On Mondays at the same location you will find the <b>Mercadillo ambulante de Santa Pola<\/b>, a real &#8220;flea market&#8221; with clothes, shoes and household items. This market is also held on Saturdays and Mondays from 08:00 to 14:00. <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"torrevieja_weekly_market\"><\/span>Torrevieja weekly market<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The <b>Mercadillo de Torrevieja<\/b> is one of the largest markets in Spain. This market consists of more than <b>1,000 stalls<\/b> and is held in a large area near all the sports fields in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/torrevieja\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-modified-href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/torrevieja\/\">Torrevieja<\/a>. You can go there for everything, think of clothes, souvenirs, but also fresh fruits and vegetables. This market is held on Fridays from 07:00 to 14:00.   <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"weekly_market_villajoyosa\"><\/span>Weekly market Villajoyosa<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"1:1-1:237\">The <b>Mercat Municipal la Villa Joiosa<\/b> is held in the large parking lot on <i>Avenida Carlos Llorca i Baus<\/i> in the northern part of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/villajoyosa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-modified-href=\"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/villajoyosa\/\">Villajoyosa<\/a>. At this extensive market you will find a wide variety of stalls selling clothes, bags, shoes and food items such as fresh fruits and vegetables. You can go to this market on Thursdays from 08:00 to 14:00. <\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"1:1-1:237\">You can also go to the <b>covered fresh market<\/b> in Villajoyosa, which is located a few minutes from the beach and near the riverbed R\u00edo Amadorio. This market is open daily (except Sundays) from 07:30 to 14:00. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>View a list of (weekly) markets on the Costa Blanca with information on <b>what day and time<\/b> markets are held.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":200047,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[506,507,544,509,566,553,558,519,576,518,556,559,539,552,569,568,565,504,564],"tags":[577,618,619],"cb_plaats":[],"post_folder":[],"class_list":["post-200492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-activities","category-albir","category-alicante","category-altea","category-benidorm","category-benissa","category-calpe","category-denia","category-elche","category-food-and-drink","category-guadalest","category-jalon","category-javea","category-moraira","category-pilar-de-la-horadada","category-santa-pola","category-torrevieja","category-vacation","category-villajoyosa","tag-costa-blanca","tag-market","tag-weekly-market"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200492","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200492"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200492\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/200047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200492"},{"taxonomy":"cb_plaats","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cb_plaats?post=200492"},{"taxonomy":"post_folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purecostablanca.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_folder?post=200492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}