THURSDAY
El Altet Street Market
Elche, Alicante, Valencian Community
At a Glance
- Setting
- Outdoor
- Stalls
- 31
- Location
- Elche, Alicante
Runs every Thursday from 4pm to 9pm in El Altet, Elche. A neighbourhood market with 31 stalls offering fresh produce, dairy, clothing and shoes.
El Altet Street Market is a neighbourhood mercadillo in the El Altet district of Elche, set up every Thursday from 4pm to 9pm. With 31 stalls, it's smaller than some of the city's other markets but delivers solid everyday shopping.
What you'll find at El Altet Street Market
Fresh produce dominates the stalls, with local growers bringing seasonal fruits and vegetables. You'll also find quality cheese and dairy products, perfect for stocking your kitchen. The market rounds out its offering with clothing, textiles, footwear and leather goods, making it a practical stop for both groceries and wardrobe items.
Where to stay in Elche
El Altet Street Market is held in the El Altet neighbourhood, close to Alicante-Elche Airport, so staying nearby keeps things simple. El Altet puts you right on the doorstep, and you'll find a handful of comfortable options there without needing a car.
If you'd prefer more choice for restaurants and evening options, Elche City Centre is worth considering, with the market just a short drive away. The Huerto del Cura is a well-regarded option in the city with lovely gardens and easy access to the wider area.
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Opening Hours
Every week on Thursday
| Day | Hours | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | — | Closed |
| Tuesday | — | Closed |
| Wednesday | — | Closed |
| Thursday | 16:00 – 21:00 | Open |
| Friday | — | Closed |
| Saturday | — | Closed |
| Sunday | — | Closed |
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What You'll Find
Location
Calle Grumete / Avda. de la Libertad, El Altet, Elche, Alicante
Elche, Alicante, Spain
Get DirectionsHow to get to El Altet Street Market
The market sets up on Calle Grumete and Avda. de la Libertad in the El Altet neighbourhood. More details on the official page. For other options, check out street markets in Elche.
Contact & Details
Organisers / More info: https://elchesemueve.com/mas-elche/mercadillos-municipales-elche
Stalls: 31
What day is El Altet Street Market?
El Altet Street Market runs every Thursday from 4pm to 9pm in the El Altet district of Elche, on Calle Grumete and Avda. de la Libertad. The 31 stalls sell fresh fruit and vegetables, cheese and dairy, clothing and footwear.
How many stalls are at El Altet Street Market?
El Altet Street Market has 31 stalls, making it one of the smaller mercadillos in Elche. Traders sell fresh fruit and vegetables, cheese and dairy, clothing, textiles, footwear and leather goods, so it covers both a weekly grocery run and everyday wardrobe basics in the El Altet neighbourhood.
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Other Markets in Elche
Altabix Street Market
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Every week on Wednesday
Arenales del Sol Summer Market
Runs every Tuesday and Friday from 6pm to 11pm with 264 stalls. Browse fresh produce, clothing, jewelry and local crafts.
Every week on Tuesday, Friday (Jun–Aug only)
Barcelona Square Market
A neighbourhood food market in northern Elche with 35 stalls selling fresh produce, meat, fish, cheese, and bakery goods. Friday evenings bring extended hours until 9pm.
Every week on Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday, Wednesday
Casablanca Farmers Market
Runs every Friday from 8:30am to 2pm at Calle Anacla in Elche's Casablanca neighbourhood. A dedicated farmers market with 18 stalls selling fresh produce.
Every week on Friday