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Canberra Markets
(Canberra, Australian Capital Territory - ACT, Australia AU)



Canberra's vibrant markets feature an exciting atmosphere and markets in Canberra are always full of bargains, just waiting to be found. With a large range of market goods to suit all tastes, Canberra markets are the perfect place for browsing and buying cheap goods, and include the Belconnen Food and Fruit Market, Canberra's Hall Markets and the Old Bus Depot Flea Market, one of the most flea popular markets in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT), held each Sunday in the Kingston district of Canberra.

Canberra's markets are an important part of Canberra's local life and markets in Canberra offer a great place to save money when shopping in Canberra. The markets in Canberra are also a particularly pleasant place to browse and Canberra's markets often feel like enormous open-air shops. Canberra markets feature a large and varied range of different market stalls, located in Canberra city centre, in quieter suburbs and other nearby areas of the Australian Capital Territory (ACT).




Most market stalls and market traders in Canberra do not generally accept credit cards for purchases at present and cash is always the best option. Prices at Canberra markets are not generally fixed and so friendly market haggling and banter is often a good idea, when attempting reduce the price. Here are some of the main markets in the Canberra area that are worth visiting during your stay in Canberra.

Canberra Markets: Belconnen Food and Fruit Market - Lathlain Street, Belconnen, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT), 2617, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)2 6251 9003
The Belconnen Food and Fruit Market, in the Belconnen area of Canberra, is filled with fresh fruit and vegetables, including organic produce. Other market stalls at Canberra's Belconnen Food and Fruit Market sell meat, seafood, cheeses, bread, cakes, delicacies, flowers and plants.
Canberra markets open: Wednesday to Sunday - 08:00 to 18:00

Canberra Markets: Gorman House Market - Ainslie Avenue, Braddon, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT), 2602, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)2 6249 7377
Gorman House Arts and Crafts Market, in the heart of Canberra city centre, is the perfect place to find genuine bargains, but be sure to arrive early as the market can get busy. With clothes, music, handicrafts, handmade items, paintings, jewellery and snack food, Gorman House Arts and Crafts Market is also full of numerous collectors' items, Canberra souvenirs and many colourful characters.
Canberra markets open: Saturday - 09:00 to 17:00

Canberra Markets: Hall Markets - Hall Showground, Hall, Australian Capital Territory (ACT), 2618, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)2 6260 5555
The popular Hall Markets are situated in the Hall Showground, on the outskirts of Canberra. Attracting large crowds from throughout the Canberra area, this lively flea market is home to a large number of market stalls selling local arts and crafts, jewellery, antiques, furniture, clothes, homewares, snack food and general market bric-a-brac.
Canberra markets open: first Sunday in month - 10:00 to 16:00

Canberra Markets: Old Bus Depot Flea Market - Wentworth Avenue, Kingston, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT), 2604, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)2 6292 8391
Canberra's bustling Old Bus Depot Flea Market is a popular indoor flea market and can be found in the Kingston area of Canberra. Featuring large numbers of market stalls selling a very diverse range of goods, highlights at the Old Bus Depot Flea Market include furniture, ceramics, pictures, local hand-crafted goods, snack food and regional delicacies, collectors' items and some antiques.
Canberra markets open: Sunday - 10:00 to 16:00

Canberra Markets: Wholesale Fruit Market - 8 Dalby Street, Fyshwick, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT), 2609, Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)2 6295 3844
The Wholesale Fruit Market, in Canberra Fyshwick district, is one of the cheapest places to buy fresh fruit and vegetables in Canberra. With vast quantities of fruit and vegetables from all over Australia and the world, Canberra's Wholesale Fruit Market is a particularly busy market, known for its friendly atmosphere.
Canberra markets open: Monday to Saturday - 06:00 to 17:00

 
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