Ibi Central Market

Ibi Central Market (Mercado Central de Ibi) is a covered food market on Carrer Dr. Waksman in Ibi, Alicante province. Its 35 stalls trade from 8am to 2pm every day of the week, Sunday included, which is rare for a Spanish municipal market.

What to buy at Ibi Central Market

The counters cover the fresh basics: fruit and vegetables, meat and poultry, fish and seafood, cheese and dairy, and freshly baked bread. Come before 10am for the best choice at the fish and meat stalls. Traders take cash, card, contactless and mobile payment.

How to get to Ibi Central Market

The market is at Carrer Dr. Waksman, 03440 Ibi, in the centre of town. There is parking at the market, and the building has wheelchair accessible entrances. For opening changes, call the market on +34 966 551 304.

Where to stay in Hondarribia

Staying in the old town, Casco Histórico, puts you within easy walking distance of the market and the best pintxos bars in town. Parador de Hondarribia is a stunning option right inside the medieval walls if you want something special.

For a quieter base near the waterfront, try La Marina, where you'll find smaller guesthouses and a relaxed atmosphere just a short stroll from the market.

What time does Ibi Central Market open?

Ibi Central Market opens at 8am and closes at 2pm, seven days a week, Sunday included. The fresh counters are at their best early, so aim to arrive before 10am if you want a choice of fish or meat. The hall is indoors, so the hours hold whatever the weather.

What can you buy at Ibi Central Market?

Ibi Central Market's 35 stalls sell fresh fruit and vegetables, meat and poultry, fish and seafood, cheese and dairy, and bread and baked goods. That covers a full week's food shopping in one covered hall on Carrer Dr. Waksman, and traders accept cash, card, contactless and mobile payment.

Is Ibi Central Market wheelchair accessible?

Yes, Ibi Central Market is wheelchair accessible. The covered hall on Carrer Dr. Waksman has wheelchair accessible entrances, and the indoor layout keeps every counter on one level rather than spread across a square. There is parking at the market for anyone arriving by car.

How many stalls does Ibi Central Market have?

Ibi Central Market has 35 stalls, all inside the covered hall on Carrer Dr. Waksman. They are fresh food traders rather than clothing or household stalls, covering fruit and vegetables, meat, fish, cheese and dairy, and bakery. At that size it is a neighbourhood food market rather than a destination hall.