10 Best Markets in Ibiza

Las Dalias Night Market is a relaxed version of the classic Saturday market and features over 100 stalls of artisan goods, with many of them staffed by the crafters themselves. You'll find a wide variety of items available, including jewellery, clothes and accessories that highlight the local culture of Ibiza and the creative talent of each artisan.

Keep in mind that many of the stalls here are exclusive to the night market, so you won't find their items anywhere else. While Ibizan locals run the market, you'll find a multicultural atmosphere in which people with Indian, Thai and Moroccan influence put their cultural backgrounds into their work. You'll find it just southwest of Sant Carles de Peralta.

Mercadillo Sant Jordi is a popular flea market open in the winter where virtually anyone can register in advance to meet up to buy, sell and exchange items. Clothes, antiques, furniture, toys and just about everything else you can imagine are on offer here.

Most of the items here are sold out of the boots of cars or on small tables. The atmosphere is very relaxed and informal, but the quality of the items is top-notch with plenty of character. You can experience this market for yourself in Sant Jordi de ses Salines near the island's southern coast.

Mercat Vell is a local market dating back to the 19th century that offers snacks, produce, flowers and other items among unique architecture. The building itself was inspired by ancient Greek temples and features white columns and statuary by the main entrance.

Since its beginning in 1873, this building has always been used as a market. When you visit, you can get all sorts of food items, but you won't want to miss out on tuna bocatas, their iconic Spanish sandwiches. It's found near the island's southern coast in Ibiza Town.

Mercat Nou is a popular central market that offers a variety of produce and meats and is known throughout the island for a commitment to high quality and premier service. When you visit this market, you can expect personal attention from the vendors as they help you try to find the items specific to your unique needs.

The goods at this market boast top quality and great flavour that may just keep you returning a few times before your holiday is over. Mercat Nou has been a staple of the community since 1978, and you can still enjoy it all in its original location in the middle of Ibiza Town.

Santa Eulalia Market is an iconic market in the town of the same name set up right on S'Alamera Boulevard, where you'll find numerous vendors offering mostly handicrafts. Crafts tend to dominate the available items here, but you'll also find trinkets, clothing and jewellery. Even animated cartoons are available in some stalls.

The location of this market makes it a particularly easy one to peruse. The boulevard it's on is cleared out, and booths are set up along a long stretch of pedestrian path flanked by trees on both sides. It's on the south side of town just a few steps from the beach.

Sant Joan de Labritja Craft Market is a popular market in a flea market setting where you can find mostly handicrafts created by a mix of local and international artists. Held every Sunday, vendors are eager to show off their items and talk to you all about their inspiration and history.

Aside from crafts, this market also offers organic products like produce and honey. While many of the crafts come from all over the world, the organic products are all local to Ibiza. You can experience this market for yourself on the north side of the island a few miles south of Portinatx.

Playa d'en Bossa Hippy Market is a flea market that offers a wide variety of items along with a surprisingly quiet atmosphere close to the beach. Most of the items on offer here are crafts, clothing, beads and souvenirs you can bring home to remember your holiday to Ibiza.

This market is only held during summer, so you'll need to plan your trip accordingly if you want to see it. It's located by the popular beach of the same name in southern Ibiza Town, but you'll find that its orientation between Ruda and Bruc make it notably quiet and laid back.

Forada Market specialises in local and ecological products, so you'll find plenty of produce, treats and artwork from local artisans, in addition to hierbas. Hierbas is one of the staples of this market, as it's a popular island herb liqueur you'll be hard-pressed to find outside these shores.

The produce and food in general that you'll find here are all locally produced and of top quality. While fruits and vegetables are always nice, there's something special about the custom-made pastries you can get here as well. You may even be able to enjoy some live music during your visit. It's all located on the east side of Sant Antoni de Portmany.

San Miguel Artisan Market is a relatively small market that specialises in folk crafts and performances, so you may be able to see a show along with your shopping. Handicrafts are the most popular items here, with about 25 stalls offering a variety of artwork, oils, jewellery and other products.

During the evening, it's not uncommon for folk-dancing displays to be held at this market at the church square. Live music typically follows, so don't hesitate to stay past sundown at this evening market. It's all located in the town of the same name by the island's northern shore.

Mercat de Sant Josep is an organic market that hosts more than 30 different stalls organised into ecological, local and handicraft products. Environmentally friendly agriculture is at the forefront of this market's primary purpose, so you can expect to find fresh produce directly from the growers themselves.

Artisans play a major role in this market, offering all sorts of handicraft products. Not only will you find plenty of their work for sale, but you can often see live demonstrations showcasing incredible skill and mastery of their craft. It's all available on the west side of the island.