Calpe La Fossa Beach Craft Market
Runs every day from 6pm to midnight along Calpe's seafront. A casual evening market with 17 stalls selling handmade crafts, jewelry and leather items.
Calpe La Fossa Beach Craft Market sets up daily on the beachfront in Calpe, running from 6pm to midnight every day of the week. With 17 stalls, this is a relaxed evening market focused on handmade and artisan goods. It's a popular spot for both locals and visitors looking for unique souvenirs and craft items by the sea. Bring cash — all stalls operate on a cash-only basis.
What you'll find at Calpe La Fossa Beach Craft Market
The market specializes in handcrafted jewelry, leather goods and artisan accessories. You'll discover everything from locally-made beaded necklaces and leather bracelets to handcrafted shoes and bags. The stall holders showcase a mix of traditional Spanish craft techniques alongside contemporary designs, making it an ideal place to pick up one-of-a-kind pieces.
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Where to stay in Calpe
Staying in the old town or along the Arenal-Bol beach area puts you within easy reach of La Fossa Beach and the craft market. Arenal-Bol is a solid choice if you want to walk to the market without fussing over parking.
For something more comfortable, AR Diamante Beach Spa Hotel and Hotel Vina del Mar are both well-placed options close to the seafront. Book early in summer, as Calpe fills up fast during market season.
Opening Hours
Every week — Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
| Day | Hours | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 18:00 – 00:00 | Open |
| Tuesday | 18:00 – 00:00 | Open |
| Wednesday | 18:00 – 00:00 | Open |
| Thursday | 18:00 – 00:00 | Open |
| Friday | 18:00 – 00:00 | Open |
| Saturday | 18:00 – 00:00 | Open |
| Sunday (today) | 18:00 – 00:00 | Open |
Tours & Activities in Calpe
What You'll Find
Location
Plaza del Mediterráneo, Paseo Marítimo Infanta Cristina, 03710 Calp, Alicante
Calpe, Alicante, Spain
Get DirectionsHow to get to Calpe La Fossa Beach Craft Market
The market is located at Plaza del Mediterráneo on the Paseo Marítimo Infanta Cristina seafront promenade. It's easily accessible by foot if you're staying near Calpe's beaches. More details on the official page. For more markets in the area, explore other street markets in Calpe.
Contact & Details
Organisers / More info: https://calp.portaldelcomerciante.com/es/seccion/ver/mercados
Stalls: 17
Frequently Asked Questions
What day is Calpe La Fossa Beach Craft Market? ▼
The market runs every single day of the week from 6pm to midnight, so you can visit whenever suits your schedule, whether you're in Calpe for a weekend getaway or a longer stay.
Do I need cash at Calpe La Fossa Beach Craft Market? ▼
Yes, bring cash. This market operates on a cash-only basis, so cards are not accepted at any of the stalls.
