Rota Summer Night Market
Runs every night from 7pm to 1am with handicrafts, jewelry, clothing and prepared foods along the beachfront.
Rota Summer Night Market sets up every night from 7pm to 1am along the Paseo Marítimo de la Playa de la Costilla in Rota, Cádiz. This evening market brings together handicrafts, jewelry, clothing and prepared foods in an outdoor beachside setting. It's an ideal spot for evening browsing and casual dining as you take in views of the coast. Bring cash — all stalls accept cash only.
What you'll find at Rota Summer Night Market
You'll discover locally made handicrafts and jewelry alongside clothing and textile stalls. The market also features prepared food vendors, making it perfect for grabbing dinner while you browse. The beachfront location adds appeal, especially during the warm summer months.
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Where to stay in Rota
Rota is a compact town, so staying close to the old town puts you within easy walking distance of the Summer Night Market. Rota Old Town is the most convenient base, with the beach and market streets both nearby.
If you prefer a proper hotel, Hotel Playa de la Luz is a reliable seafront option that comes up well for this area. You can reach the market on foot in just a few minutes from most places in the centre.
Opening Hours
Every week — Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday (Jun–Aug only)
| Day | Hours | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 19:00 – 01:00 | Open |
| Tuesday | 19:00 – 01:00 | Open |
| Wednesday | 19:00 – 01:00 | Open |
| Thursday | 19:00 – 01:00 | Open |
| Friday | 19:00 – 01:00 | Open |
| Saturday | 19:00 – 01:00 | Open |
| Sunday (today) | 19:00 – 01:00 | Open |
Tours & Activities in Rota
What You'll Find
Location
How to get to Rota Summer Night Market
The market is located on Paseo Marítimo de la Playa de la Costilla in the heart of Rota. More details on the official page. Check out other street markets in Rota for daytime alternatives.
Contact & Details
Organisers / More info: https://demercadosmedievales.info/mercadomedieval/mercado-de-verano-rota/
Frequently Asked Questions
What day is Rota Summer Night Market? ▼
Rota Summer Night Market runs every single day of the week, from Monday through Sunday, with consistent hours from 7pm to 1am. You can visit any evening for handicrafts, jewelry, clothing and food.
Do I need cash at Rota Summer Night Market? ▼
Yes, bring cash. All stalls at this market accept cash only, so plan accordingly before you arrive.