Are you interested in the flea markets of Alicante? There you will be able to stock up on branded quality sunglasses, clothes, dishes and all kinds of souvenirs without much damage to your wallet.
Market in Ayuntamiento square
It unfolds on Sundays and holidays from 09:00 to 14:00, and allows everyone to become the owner of items of numismatics, philately and antiques.
Market at Plaza Santa Faz
Brooches, bracelets, rings and other vintage jewelry, bags, belts, and handicrafts are sold here. Trading in the market is carried out during the summer season from Friday to Sunday from 7 pm to midnight.
Market at Explanada de Espana
Here, jewelry, ethnic fashion items, woodwork, ceramics and leather are traded on Monday, Wednesday-Friday from noon to 14:00 and from 17:00 to 20:00, and on weekends from 11:00 to 22:00 …
Rinconet Flea Market
This place, where sellers, second-hand dealers and antique dealers gather, can be reached by buses No. 25 and 26. On Saturday, the flea market is open from 6 to 10 pm, and on Sunday - from 10 am to 15:00.
Other Markets
Flea markets located in the vicinity of Alicante are of no less interest for travelers looking for original and antique items:
- in Elche, at the Paseo de la Estacion: a market open on Sundays from 10 am to 2 pm selling antiques (a collector's dream);
- in Altea on Calle de la Filarmonica: every Tuesday you can become the owner of textiles and fabrics of any color, quality and density;
- in Torrevieja, markets open at Calle Salinero (selling cheap clothes, pottery, bags, household goods every Friday from 8 a.m. to noon) and at Paseo Maritimo de la Libertad (in this night market, open every day from 8 p.m. to midnight, it will be possible to acquire paintings, ceramics, beautiful costumes for flamenco, bags, leather things, various crafts and handicrafts at very reasonable prices).
Shopping in Alicante
It is advisable to start a shopping trip around the city with Avenida Maisonnave, which is famous for its numerous shops and boutiques. Here, special attention should be paid to El Corte Ingles.
It is worth noting, if they are lucky, shopaholics will be able to attend events such as shopping night, when everyone will have a chance to purchase various goods with discounts, attend presentations of all kinds of new products, take part in contests and entertainment programs.
From Alicante, tourists take away olive oil, wine, almond nougat, Valor chocolate, woven carpets, wicker baskets, leather goods, Spanish fans.
