Mercadillo Hippy y Paseo de los Pintores
The Hippy Market and Paseo de los Pintores is one of the liveliest summer events in Sant Antoni de Portmany, on Ibiza/Eivissa (Balearic Islands). Its stalls, set up along the boardwalk, offer Balearic crafts, Ad Lib fashion, costume jewelry, leather goods, and paintings, making the Hippy Market and Paseo de los Pintores a regular destination for tourists seeking the bohemian essence of Ibiza. Organized with the support of the Sant Antoni de Portmany City Council, the Hippy Market and Paseo de los Pintores takes place in the evenings during the high season. With the iconic sunset over Sant Antoni Bay as a backdrop, the market has become a must-visit destination for experiencing the luminous magic of Ibiza’s markets.
What will I find at this market?
General, Food, Fruits and Vegetables
Everything You Need to Know
Get to Know the Market
A little background
ant Antoni de Portmany, on the western coast of Ibiza, has been a major tourist destination since the 1960s and is known as the center of Ibiza’s nightlife. Its boardwalk, the setting for the most iconic sunset in the Balearic Islands, has traditionally hosted summer markets such as the Hippy Market and the Painters’ Promenade.
With the support of the Sant Antoni de Portmany City Council and local associations, the Hippie Market and Painters’ Promenade have become a regular fixture of Ibiza’s tourist season. Their continued presence reinforces the role of Ad Lib fashion and Balearic crafts as tourist attractions.
How to Find the Market
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Who's in the market?
There are currently no vendors with valid authorization in this market.
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The list of vendors will appear here as soon as the first valid authorizations are granted.
A unique experience
Tradition and Experience
A historic market, organized by the City Council with all the necessary safeguards.
Wide variety
Dozens of street vendors selling local products, handicrafts, and more.
Unique Setting
Enjoy the town's atmosphere and get to know the local shopkeepers.
Easy access
Well-connected and with a parking area nearby.
How to Get There and Park
Parking, public transportation, and services near the market.
⏱ Estimated time: 60–120 min
Where can I park?
How do I get there by public transportation?
You can park at Carrer Ample (just a step away, 100 m away) or take bus from Estació d'autobusos de Sant Antoni (the stop is 4 min on foot, 295 m away).
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Upcoming Dates
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Nearby markets
Other markets located near this one due to their geographical proximity.
How to Get a Stall at the Mercadillo Hippy y Paseo de los Pintores
Would you like to set up a stall at the Mercadillo Hippy y Paseo de los Pintores market, located at Sant Antoni de Portmany? To sell as a street vendor, you need a municipal street vending permit or license: this is issued by the town council, not the market itself, and typically requires that you be registered as a self-employed individual or a business, be in good standing with the tax authorities and Social Security, and have liability insurance that covers the stall.
Mercadillo Hippy y Paseo de los Pintores is held on every day. The exact fee is set by the Sant Antoni de Portmany town council; please check it before submitting your application.
Applications are submitted to the town council, usually online or in person, and may be granted directly (if there are open stalls) or through a public call for stall applications with a waiting list when demand exceeds the number of available stalls. You can download the municipal ordinance on street vending from Sant Antoni de Portmany (check the town council’s official website to make sure it’s still in effect, in case it has been updated).
You can contact the Sant Antoni de Portmany town council at info@santjoandelabritja.com.
- Contact the town council's commerce or markets department
- Gather the necessary documentation: registration as a self-employed individual or business, proof of being up to date with the tax authorities and Social Security, and liability insurance
- Submit the application for a street vending permit (through the online portal or at the registry office)
- Pay the applicable municipal fee, if required by the town council
- Pick up your authorization and bring it with you on market day
Frequently Asked Questions for Merchants
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Documents and Resources
All official market documentation in one place.
Mercadillo Hippy y Paseo de los Pintores — street market in the municipality of Sant Antoni de Portmany
The "Mercadillo Hippy y Paseo de los Pintores" is one of the most popular street markets in the municipality of Sant Antoni de Portmany, in the province of Illes Balears. Its stalls offer a variety of local delicacies (textile products, footwear, fresh food, handicrafts, accessories, and household goods) in a lively, family-friendly atmosphere that makes it a regular destination for both locals and visitors. The municipality has 29,132 inhabitants.
Mercadillo Hippy y Paseo de los Pintores is open every day, from Monday 19:00–01:00 · Tuesday 19:00–01:00 · Wednesday 19:00–01:00 · Thursday 19:00–01:00 · Friday 19:00–01:00 · Saturday 19:00–01:00 · Sunday 19:00–01:00.
The "Mercadillo Hippy y Paseo de los Pintores" has been part of the commercial and social fabric of the municipality of Sant Antoni de Portmany for decades. Street markets have a long tradition in the province of Illes Balears, and this one is a must-see for anyone looking for fresh produce, local crafts, and market prices.
To get to the Mercadillo Hippy y Paseo de los Pintores by public transportation, the closest stop on the bus is “Estació d'autobusos de Sant Antoni,” which is 295 meters away. For those traveling by car, Carrer Ample is 100 meters away.
If the Mercadillo Hippy y Paseo de los Pintores is too far away, or if you want to plan a route through several markets in the area, here are the closest street markets by geographical proximity:
- Segona Vida Street Market (Sant Antoni de Portmany)
- Mercado Ecológico y de Arte de Sant Antoni (Sant Antoni de Portmany)
- Forada Market (Sant Antoni de Portmany)
- Mercado Payés Sant Antoni (Sant Antoni de Portmany) 313 m
See also all the practical information about the market: interactive map of the market · vendor directory · Sa Cooperativa Street Market.
Mercadillo Hippy y Paseo de los Pintores FAQs
Where is the "Mercadillo Hippy y Paseo de los Pintores"? Mercadillo Hippy y Paseo de los Pintores is located in the municipality of Sant Antoni de Portmany, in the province of Illes Balears.
What can you buy at the "Mercadillo Hippy y Paseo de los Pintores"? At Mercadillo Hippy y Paseo de los Pintores, you'll find textile products, footwear, fresh food, handicrafts, accessories, and household goods, among other typical items from street markets.
On which days is the "Mercadillo Hippy y Paseo de los Pintores" open? Mercadillo Hippy y Paseo de los Pintores is open every day, from Monday 19:00–01:00 · Tuesday 19:00–01:00 · Wednesday 19:00–01:00 · Thursday 19:00–01:00 · Friday 19:00–01:00 · Saturday 19:00–01:00 · Sunday 19:00–01:00.
What time does the "Mercadillo Hippy y Paseo de los Pintores" open and close? Mercadillo Hippy y Paseo de los Pintores is open from Monday 19:00–01:00 · Tuesday 19:00–01:00 · Wednesday 19:00–01:00 · Thursday 19:00–01:00 · Friday 19:00–01:00 · Saturday 19:00–01:00 · Sunday 19:00–01:00. We recommend arriving early to find the best stalls.
Market Calendar
Is the "Mercadillo Hippy y Paseo de los Pintores" open today? Yes, the "Mercadillo Hippy y Paseo de los Pintores" opens today on 6 October. The schedule is available at from 19:00 to 01:00.
Is the "Mercadillo Hippy y Paseo de los Pintores" open tomorrow? Yes, the "Mercadillo Hippy y Paseo de los Pintores" opens tomorrow on 7 October. The schedule is available at from 19:00 to 01:00.