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23 Nov 2023

The markets on the Costa Blanca

The Costa Blanca is enchanting not only for its beautiful beaches and Mediterranean climate but also thanks to the lively local markets that crisscross the region. Here are some notable features of these markets.

1. A Feast of Color and Flavor

Local artisans and vendors come together to offer a range of products, from fresh produce to handmade artworks. Treat your senses to the colorful stalls filled with fresh vegetables, fruits, and flowers. Taste local delights such as olives and regional cheeses, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of these markets.

2. An abundance of choice

Local markets provide an abundance of choice. From clothing and accessories to souvenirs and handmade art, you're sure to find something that appeals to you. The scent of freshly baked bread and local herbs fills the air, making it an unforgettable experience for all the senses.

3. Authentic Spanish vibes

The markets exude authentic Spanish vibes, with stalls offering local products and crafts. Take the time to wander through the market and enjoy the warm hospitality of the local vendors.

4. Markets of Guardamar del Segura: A maritime Twist

Guardamar del Segura, a charming coastal town near Ciudad Quesada, is known for its weekly markets with a maritime twist. In addition to the usual market products, you'll find an abundance of seafood and local specialties here. Taste the freshly caught fish and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of these markets, perfectly complementing the coastal setting.

Whether you're looking for fresh produce, unique souvenirs, or just want to soak in the local atmosphere, the markets around Ciudad Quesada cater to all tastes. Add these colorful markets to your itinerary and discover the rich diversity of the Costa Blanca.

Here's a selection of the most popular markets in the South Costa Blanca:

Monday: Formentera de Segura, San Pedro del Pinatar, Santa Pola.

Tuesday: Benijofar, Daya Nueva, Pilar de la Horadada, San Fulgencio

Wednesday: Algorfa, Callosa de Segura, La Mata, Guardamar del Segura (centro), San Miguel de Salinas

Thursday: Gran Alacant, Urb. La Marina, Rojales,

Friday: Dolores, Los Montesinos, Pilar de la Horadada, Torrevieja.

Saturday: Almoradi, Catral, Elche, Playa Flamenca. La Marina, Santa Pola

Sunday: Campo de Guardamar (Lemon Tree), Zoco (Algorfa).