Markets in Gata de Gorgos
Alicante, Valencian Community
Gata de Gorgos markt visitors will find three weekly street markets in this small inland town on the Costa Blanca, between Denia and Javea. The largest is Fira Gata al Carrer, which runs to 100 stalls and focuses on handicrafts, clothing and prepared foods. The town already draws visitors for its traditional wicker and basketry shops, and the markets extend that shopping appeal throughout the week.
Weekly Market Schedule
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MondayNo markets▼
TuesdayNo markets▼
WednesdayNo markets▼
ThursdayNo markets▼
Friday1market▼
Saturday1market▼
Sunday2markets▼
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Where to stay in Gata de Gorgos
Gata de Gorgos is a small village, so your best bet is staying right in Town Centre where you can walk to the markets and browse the basket-weaving shops along the main street. The nearby coastal town of JΓ‘vea is also a great base, with more accommodation options and an easy drive inland.
If you prefer the beach nearby, DΓ©nia sits just a few kilometres away and has a good selection of hotels and rental apartments that put you within easy reach of the village without much hassle.
Tours & Activities in Gata de Gorgos
Market days in Gata de Gorgos
All three markets run on a weekly basis, giving visitors a reasonable chance of catching at least one during a short stay. If your trip centres on markets, it is worth checking which days each market falls on before you travel, as the three schedules are spread across the week rather than concentrated on a single day.
For more options in the wider region, the Alicante province page lists markets across the Marina Alta and beyond.
Street markets in Gata de Gorgos
Fira Gata al Carrer is the standout market, with 100 stalls selling handicrafts, clothing and prepared foods. It is the best option if you want to pick up locally made goods alongside something to eat, and its scale makes it worth a dedicated trip rather than a quick stop.
The Gata de Gorgos Street Market covers everyday essentials: fresh fruit, fresh vegetables, clothing, and flowers and plants. It is a practical weekly market suited to anyone stocking up on produce while visiting the area.
Rastro Depo is a third weekly street market in the town, adding further variety to the schedule. You can check current schedules and any local updates on the Gata de Gorgos town council website.