Paterna Market
Paterna's covered municipal market on Plaça del Poble has 25 stalls selling fresh produce, meat, fish, and bakery goods. Open Monday to Saturday, 8am to 2pm.
Paterna Market is an indoor municipal market at Plaça del Poble, 2, in Paterna, 7 km northwest of Valencia city. The market runs Monday to Saturday from 8am to 2pm and is closed on Sundays. With 25 stalls under one roof, it covers all the daily essentials: fresh fruit, vegetables, meat, fish, cheese, and baked goods.
What to buy
The stalls carry fresh fruits and vegetables, meat and poultry, fish and seafood, cheese and dairy, and bread from local bakers. It is a compact but well-stocked market that serves the neighbourhood's daily shopping. You can pay by cash or mobile payment, and the entrance is wheelchair accessible.
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Where to stay in Paterna
Paterna sits just a short drive from Valencia city centre, so staying in Valencia City Centre gives you easy access to the market while putting you right in the heart of one of Spain's most exciting cities. If you'd rather base yourself locally, look for accommodation around Paterna Town Centre, where you'll be within walking distance of the market and the town's historic quarter.
For a comfortable mid-range option closer to the action, Hotel Exe Paterna is a reliable choice that's well connected to both Paterna and central Valencia by public transport.
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 |
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How to get to Paterna Market
The market is at Plaça del Poble, 2, in Paterna's town centre. From Valencia, take Metro Line 1 in the direction of Bétera and alight at Paterna station, then walk about 10 minutes to the market. Local bus lines also serve the area. For more options in the area, see municipal markets in Paterna.
Facilities & Accessibility
Contact & Details
Phone: +34963636352
Stalls: 25
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Paterna Market open? ▼
Paterna Market is open Monday to Saturday from 8am to 2pm. It is closed on Sundays. Arrive before 11am for the best selection of fresh fish and produce.
What can you buy at Paterna Market? ▼
The market's 25 stalls cover fresh fruit, vegetables, meat and poultry, fish and seafood, cheese, dairy, and bread and pastries. It stocks everything needed for daily household shopping.
How do I get to Paterna Market from Valencia? ▼
Take Metro Line 1 from Valencia towards Bétera and get off at Paterna station. The market at Plaça del Poble is about a 10-minute walk from the station. Local buses also connect the town centre with the wider Valencia metro area.
