Calp Artisan Market
Seasonal evening artisan market in Calpe with handmade crafts, jewellery, and clothing. Open nightly from 8pm during summer.
Calp Artisan Market is a seasonal open-air market that sets up every evening during summer in Calpe, on the Costa Blanca. Around 15 stalls run nightly from 8pm to midnight, June through September. You'll find handmade crafts, jewellery, clothing, and antiques, all within a short walk of the beach. Both cash and contactless payments are accepted.
What you'll find
Stalls focus on handmade goods: leather bags and accessories, jewellery made with traditional techniques, textiles, and decorative woodwork. You'll also find aromatic candles, antiques, and seasonal clothing. The artisans themselves run the stalls, so you can ask about their craft and techniques.
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Where to stay in Calpe
Staying in Town Centre puts you within easy walking distance of the artisan market and the old town. If you want sea views alongside your stay, Playa de la Fossa is a popular beachfront strip with plenty of accommodation options just a short stroll from the market.
For something more central and comfortable, Hotel Vina del Mar is a reliable choice that keeps you close to everything without the fuss of finding parking.
Opening Hours
seasonal — Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
| Day | Hours | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 20:00 – 00:00 | Open |
| Tuesday | 20:00 – 00:00 | Open |
| Wednesday | 20:00 – 00:00 | Open |
| Thursday | 20:00 – 00:00 | Open |
| Friday | 20:00 – 00:00 | Open |
| Saturday | 20:00 – 00:00 | Open |
| Sunday (today) | 20:00 – 00:00 | Open |
Tours & Activities in Calpe
What You'll Find
Location
How to get to Calp Artisan Market
The market sets up on Calle la Niña, close to the beach in central Calpe. It's an easy walk from anywhere in the town centre or beachfront hotels. Street parking is available nearby, though spaces fill up on summer evenings. For more markets in the area, check the other street markets in Calpe.
Facilities & Accessibility
Contact & Details
Stalls: 15
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Calp Artisan Market open? ▼
The market runs every evening from 8pm to midnight during summer, typically from June through September. It sets up daily, seven nights a week, so you can visit any evening during the season.
What can you buy at Calp Artisan Market? ▼
Handmade leather goods, jewellery, textiles, wooden crafts, aromatic candles, and antiques. The artisans sell directly, so each piece is unique. Expect prices typical of handcraft markets on the Costa Blanca.
Do I need cash at Calp Artisan Market? ▼
Not necessarily. Most stalls accept contactless and mobile payments alongside cash, which is unusual for a Spanish street market. Still, having some cash on hand is a good idea for smaller purchases.
