Alboraya Municipal Market
An indoor market in Alboraya, Valencia, with 25 stalls selling fresh produce from the local huerta alongside meat, fish, cheese, and bakery goods.
Alboraya Municipal Market (Mercado Municipal Alboraya) is a covered indoor market on Calle Cervantes, 19 in Alboraya, a small town just north of Valencia city famous for its huerta farmland and horchata. With 25 stalls, it runs Monday to Saturday from 8am to 2pm. The building is decorated with traditional Valencian ceramics, giving it a distinctive local feel that sets it apart from more generic market halls.
What to buy
The stalls cover the full range of daily staples: fresh fruit and vegetables from the surrounding huerta, meat and poultry, fish and seafood, cheese and dairy, and fresh bread and bakery goods. As one of the municipal markets in Alboraya, it's rooted in the area's agricultural tradition and draws a regular crowd of locals. Contactless and mobile payments are accepted alongside cash.
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Where to stay in Alboraya
Alboraya is a small coastal town just north of Valencia city, so most visitors find it easiest to stay in Valencia City Centre and make the short trip out by metro or bike. The market is very accessible from the capital, and you'll have far more accommodation options there.
If you'd prefer to stay closer, look at options in Playa de la Patacona, the beachside strip right on Alboraya's doorstep, where you'll find a handful of apartments and smaller hotels within easy walking distance of the market.
Opening Hours
Every week — Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday, Wednesday
| Day | Hours | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 08:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Tuesday | 08:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Wednesday | 08:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Thursday | 08:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Friday | 08:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Saturday | 08:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Sunday (today) | — | Closed |
Tours & Activities in Alboraya
What You'll Find
Location
How to get to Alboraya Municipal Market
The market is at Calle Cervantes, 19, 46120 Alboraya. From Valencia city centre, take Metrovalencia Line 3 to Alboraya-Peris Aragó station and walk from there. Several EMT bus routes also connect Valencia with Alboraya town centre. Street parking is available nearby, though spaces fill up quickly on weekday mornings when the market is busiest.
Facilities & Accessibility
Contact & Details
Phone: +34961858777
Stalls: 25
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Alboraya Municipal Market open? ▼
The market is open Monday to Saturday from 8am to 2pm and is closed on Sundays. Arrive before 11am for the widest selection, particularly at the fish and meat stalls.
What can you buy at Alboraya Municipal Market? ▼
You'll find fresh fruit and vegetables, meat and poultry, fish and seafood, cheese and dairy, and freshly baked bread. The produce reflects the agricultural character of Alboraya and the wider Valencia huerta.
Is Alboraya Municipal Market wheelchair accessible? ▼
Yes, the market has wheelchair-accessible entry. The building is on street level and the interior layout accommodates mobility aids. You can reach the market team directly on +34 961 858 777.
