Gandía Artisan Market

Gandía Artisan Market sets up every Friday afternoon in Plaça de la Escola Pia, in the old town of Gandia. Nine stalls trade from 2pm to 8pm, selling work the traders make themselves rather than the clothing and produce of the town's larger street markets.

What you'll find at Gandía Artisan Market

Handmade jewellery, leather goods and footwear, and general handicrafts, across nine stalls. That is small enough to walk the square in a few minutes and still ask a maker how a piece was made.

How to get to Gandía Artisan Market

Plaça de la Escola Pia, signposted in Spanish as Plaza Escuelas Pías, sits in the centre històric and is walkable from anywhere in town. Dates for this and the other markets around Gandía and La Safor are listed on the official page.

Where to stay in Gandia

Gandia Town Centre puts the Friday stalls a few minutes' walk from your door, and Hotel Bayren I is a comfortable, reliable base a little further out. If you are combining the market with the beach, Gandia Playa has a wider choice of hotels and a short bus ride into town.

What day is Gandía Artisan Market?

Gandía Artisan Market runs every Friday, from 2pm to 8pm, in Plaça de la Escola Pia in the old town. It is a weekly fixture rather than a monthly or seasonal one, and the nine stalls pack away at 8pm.

What can you buy at Gandía Artisan Market?

Gandía Artisan Market sells handmade jewellery, leather goods and footwear, and handicrafts made by the traders themselves. With nine stalls it is a short browse rather than a weekly shop, and trading is Friday afternoons only, from 2pm to 8pm.

Is Gandía Artisan Market outdoors?

Yes, Gandía Artisan Market is an open-air market, set up in Plaça de la Escola Pia and packed away the same evening. There is no indoor hall, so the nine stalls trade in whatever weather a Friday afternoon in Gandía brings.