Moraira Summer Market

Moraira Summer Market runs every evening from 6pm to 11:30pm on Avenida de la Paz in Moraira, seven days a week through June, July and August. Around 30 stalls sell handicrafts, clothing, jewellery and leather goods, which makes it a market to browse after dinner rather than one to buy food at. Moraira's other street markets are listed separately.

About Moraira Summer Market

Unusually for a Spanish market, it runs seven days a week, but only for three months of the year. Thirty stalls is a short line, so one pass up the avenue and back covers the whole market, and it opens at the hour when most markets elsewhere in Spain have packed away.

What you'll find at Moraira Summer Market

Four kinds of stall: handicrafts, clothing and textiles, jewellery, and footwear and leather goods. No food traders are recorded here, so this is a market for gifts and holiday clothes rather than fruit, veg or anything for the kitchen. Cash, contactless cards and mobile payments are all accepted.

How to get to Moraira Summer Market

The market sets up along Avenida de la Paz, postcode 03724, in Moraira, Alicante province. The stalls stand on the avenue itself, and the site is wheelchair accessible.

Where to stay in Moraira

Staying in the centre of Moraira puts you within walking distance of Avenida de la Paz, and Moraira Town Centre has plenty of options. For something more comfortable, Hotel Swiss Moraira is a well-regarded choice a short stroll from the seafront. Nearer the water, El Portet is a quiet residential area of holiday rentals and apartments, a short walk from the market.

What time does Moraira Summer Market open?

Moraira Summer Market opens at 6pm and trades until 11:30pm, every day of the week. Those hours hold for all three months it runs, June, July and August, with no day off and no shorter Sunday. Around 30 stalls trade along Avenida de la Paz.

Is there a night market in Moraira?

Yes, Moraira Summer Market is the town's evening market, running from 6pm to 11:30pm on Avenida de la Paz. It is a summer fixture only, trading through June, July and August, and its roughly 30 stalls sell handicrafts, jewellery, clothing and leather goods rather than food.

Is Moraira Summer Market open all year?

No, Moraira Summer Market runs in June, July and August only, then packs away for the rest of the year. Across those three months it trades every evening, 6pm to 11:30pm, so a summer visitor can go on any day, while anyone arriving from September onwards will find Avenida de la Paz empty.

Can you pay by card at Moraira Summer Market?

Yes, Moraira Summer Market's stalls take contactless cards and mobile payments as well as cash, which is not the norm at a Spanish street market. Small cash amounts are still worth carrying for lower-value buys, but you will not have to find a cash machine before you go.