Central Market
Mercado Central is a municipal market located in Castalla, Alicante. The market operates Monday through Saturday from 5am to 2pm, remaining closed on Sundays. It features a variety of food stalls offering fresh produce and local products. The facility provides wheelchair accessible entrance and accepts modern payment methods including mobile and NFC payments.
About Central Market
The market opens early at 5am, making it ideal for those seeking the freshest produce and avoiding crowds.
Vendors typically offer the best selection during morning hours when stock is most complete. The facility accommodates visitors with mobility needs through its wheelchair accessible entrance.
Payment convenience is enhanced with support for mobile and NFC transactions alongside traditional cash payments. Castalla's town centre location means the market sits within walking distance of local shops and cafes.
The early closing time at 2pm follows traditional Spanish market hours, allowing vendors to restock for the following day. Visitors should plan their trip for weekday mornings when the selection is typically most varied and vendors are actively serving customers.
Opening Hours
Every week — Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday, Wednesday
| Day | Hours | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 05:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Tuesday | 05:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Wednesday (today) | 05:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Thursday | 05:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Friday | 05:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Saturday | 05:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Sunday | — | Closed |
Tours & Activities in Santa Pola
What You'll Find
Location
Passeig Antg Bassa Vila, 3, 03420 Castalla, Alicante, España
Santa Pola, Alicante, Spain
Get DirectionsHow to Get There
The market is located on Passeig Antg Bassa Vila in central Castalla.
Castalla can be reached by regional bus services from Alicante city centre. Local buses also connect the town with nearby municipalities.
The central location makes it accessible on foot from most areas of Castalla town centre.
Facilities & Accessibility
Contact & Details
Stalls: 15
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours of Mercado Central Castalla? ▼
The market is open Monday through Saturday from 5am to 2pm, and remains closed on Sundays.
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