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Central Market

Municipal Market Santa Pola, Alicante, Valencian Community

Updated 18 January 2026 Verified information

Santa Pola's indoor municipal market has 15 stalls of fresh seafood, fruit, meat, and cheese. Open Monday to Saturday from 5am to 2pm.

Central Market Santa Pola is a small indoor municipal market in Santa Pola open Monday to Saturday from 5am to 2pm. With 15 stalls on Plaça Maestro Quislant in the town centre, it's easy to reach on foot from most of the old town. Santa Pola is an active fishing port, so the seafood here is genuinely fresh, landed nearby and sold the same morning. The market is closed on Sundays.

What to buy

Fish and shellfish from the local fishing fleet are the highlight, but the market covers all the daily essentials across its 15 stalls: meat and poultry, seasonal fruit and vegetables, bread and pastries, and local cheese and dairy. It's a compact market, but the range is solid. For a broader look at what's on offer around town, check the other municipal markets in Santa Pola.

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	05:00 – 14:00	Open
Thursday	05:00 – 14:00	Open
Friday	05:00 – 14:00	Open
Saturday	05:00 – 14:00	Open
Sunday (today)	—	Closed

Tours & Activities in Santa Pola

What You'll Find

Fresh Fruits Fresh Vegetables Meat & Poultry Fish & Seafood Cheese & Dairy Bread & Bakery

Location

Passeig Antg Bassa Vila, 3, 03420 Castalla, Alicante, España

Santa Pola, Alicante, Spain

Get Directions

How to get to Central Market Santa Pola

The market is on Plaça Maestro Quislant in central Santa Pola, within easy walking distance of the seafront. Santa Pola is around 20 kilometres south of Alicante city and is served by regular regional bus services from there. Street parking is available close to the market.

Facilities & Accessibility

♿ Wheelchair Accessible

Contact & Details

Stalls: 15

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the Central Market Santa Pola open? ▼

The market opens at 5am Monday to Saturday and closes at 2pm. It is closed on Sundays. Mid-morning tends to be when the counters are at their best, particularly for fresh fish and seafood.

What can you buy at the Central Market in Santa Pola? ▼

The 15 stalls cover the full range of fresh produce: fish and seafood from Santa Pola's fishing fleet, meat and poultry, fruit and vegetables, bread and pastries, and cheese and dairy. The seafood counters are the standout, reflecting the town's deep connection to the sea.

Is the Central Market Santa Pola wheelchair accessible? ▼

Yes. The market has a wheelchair accessible entrance and adapted facilities for visitors with mobility needs. Contactless and mobile payments are also accepted alongside cash.

How many stalls are in the Central Market Santa Pola? ▼

The market has 15 stalls. It's a compact indoor market that nonetheless covers everything from fresh seafood and meat to fruit, vegetables, bread, and cheese.