Sant Vicente del Raspeig Street Market
Weekly Saturday market with 35 stalls selling clothing, leather goods, handicrafts and jewellery on Av. Primero de Mayo.
San Vicente del Raspeig street market sets up every Saturday from 9am to 2pm on Avenida Primero de Mayo in this university town just north of Alicante. Around 35 stalls line the avenue selling clothing, footwear, leather goods, handicrafts and jewellery. Both cash and card payments are accepted. Get there before 11am for the best selection, as some stallholders start packing up early.
The market sits close to the University of Alicante campus, so you'll see a mix of local residents and students browsing for good deals. It's wheelchair accessible and pet friendly, making it easy to bring the whole family.
What you'll find
Clothing and textiles make up a good chunk of the stalls, from casual everyday wear to seasonal pieces. You'll also find leather goods and footwear, handmade crafts, and jewellery. If you're after fresh produce, check the other street markets in San Vicente del Raspeig or the markets in San Vicente del Raspeig page for a full list of what's on each day.
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Where to stay in San Vicente del Raspeig
San Vicente del Raspeig is a compact university town right next to Alicante, so staying in Town Centre puts you within easy reach of the street market on foot. If you prefer more options for eating and nightlife, Alicante City Centre is just a short bus or tram ride away and still gets you to the market without much effort.
For a comfortable local base, look at what's available near the University of Alicante campus, as that area has good transport links and a relaxed atmosphere. Either way, you won't need a car to get to the market.
Opening Hours
Every week — Saturday
| Day | Hours | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | — | Closed |
| Tuesday | — | Closed |
| Wednesday | — | Closed |
| Thursday | — | Closed |
| Friday | — | Closed |
| Saturday | 09:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Sunday (today) | — | Closed |
Tours & Activities in San Vicente del Raspeig
What You'll Find
Location
Av. Primero de Mayo, 41, 03690 San Vicente del Raspeig, Alicante, España
San Vicente del Raspeig, Alicante, Spain
Get DirectionsHow to get to San Vicente del Raspeig street market
The market runs along Avenida Primero de Mayo, 41 in San Vicente del Raspeig. From Alicante city centre, take the TRAM towards the university and get off at the San Vicente del Raspeig stop. The market is a short walk from the station. If you're driving, arrive early to grab parking in the streets around the avenue.
Facilities & Accessibility
Contact & Details
Stalls: 35
Frequently Asked Questions
What day is San Vicente del Raspeig street market? ▼
The mercadillo runs every Saturday from 9am to 2pm on Avenida Primero de Mayo. It does not run on any other day of the week.
What can you buy at San Vicente del Raspeig street market? ▼
The 35 stalls sell mostly clothing, footwear, leather goods, handicrafts and jewellery. It's focused on non-food items, so head to one of the municipal markets nearby if you're after fresh produce.
Do I need cash at San Vicente del Raspeig street market? ▼
Most stalls accept both cash and card payments, which is unusual for a Spanish street market. That said, bringing some cash is still a good idea for smaller purchases.
