Markets in Rojales
Alicante, Valencian Community · 3 markets tracked
Rojales has three markets, and between them something trades every day of the week. Thursday is market day, when 40 stalls set up outdoors from 8am to 2pm, the biggest gathering of stalls in the town. An indoor food market covers the other six days, and a craft market adds a monthly Sunday. All three sit in the south of Alicante province.
Weekly Market Schedule
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Monday1market
- MunicipalRojales Food Market
Tuesday1market
- MunicipalRojales Food Market
Wednesday1market
- MunicipalRojales Food Market
Thursday2markets
- MunicipalRojales Food Market
- StreetRojales Street Market
Friday1market
- MunicipalRojales Food Market
Saturday1market
- MunicipalRojales Food Market
Sunday2markets
Where to stay in Rojales
Rojales is a small town, so your best bet is staying close to the centre, where you can easily reach the weekly market and local shops on foot. Try Town Centre for the most convenient base, or look at options in Ciudad Quesada, the nearby residential area that has a good selection of holiday apartments and villas.
If you prefer a more comfortable hotel stay, Guardamar del Segura is just a short drive away and sits right on the coast, giving you a beach base while keeping Rojales markets within easy reach.
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Market days in Rojales
Thursday is the busiest day here, with two of the three markets trading at once. Every other day has one, because the food market opens daily. Saturday and Sunday are the shortest: the hall closes at 5pm on Saturday and at 10am on Sunday.
Municipal markets in Rojales
Rojales has one municipal market. The Rojales Food Market is indoors on Calle Malecón de la Encantá, with 25 stalls selling fresh fruit and vegetables, meat and poultry, fish and seafood, cheese and dairy, and bread. It opens at 6am seven days a week, closing at 11pm from Monday to Friday, 5pm on Saturday and 10am on Sunday. Stalls take cards and contactless as well as cash. Opening details are on the municipal markets in this city page, and the Rojales town hall website lists local events.
Street markets in Rojales
Both of the town's street markets are outdoor, and one is much larger than the other. The weekly one runs on Thursday from 8am to 2pm with 40 stalls, mixing fresh fruit and vegetables with clothing and textiles and flowers and plants. Stalls take contactless and mobile payments alongside cash, and there is a children's play area.
The other sets up on the first Sunday of the month, from 10am to 1pm, and is given over entirely to handicrafts from local makers rather than produce. Both are listed on the street markets in this city page.
What day is Rojales market?
Rojales market day is Thursday, when around 40 stalls trade outdoors from 8am to 2pm, making it the largest market in the town. The indoor Rojales Food Market opens every day from 6am, and a craft market runs on the first Sunday of each month.
What time does Rojales market open?
Rojales street market opens at 8am on Thursday and stalls pack up at 2pm. The town's indoor food market keeps longer hours, opening at 6am every day and closing at 11pm from Monday to Friday, 5pm on Saturday and 10am on Sunday.
Is there a farmers market in Rojales?
None of the three markets in Rojales is billed as a farmers market, but two sell fresh produce. The Thursday street market has fresh fruit, vegetables, flowers and plants across 40 stalls, and the indoor Rojales Food Market adds meat, fish and seafood, cheese and dairy, and bread.
Is there a market in Rojales on Sunday?
Yes, Rojales has markets on a Sunday. The indoor Rojales Food Market trades from 6am to 10am every Sunday, and on the first Sunday of the month an outdoor craft market runs from 10am to 1pm on Calle Malecón de la Encantá, selling handicrafts.