The Gold Coast is famous for its never ending list of activities to do and things to see. Failing to disappoint in the category of markets, this list details our pick of the 5 best market days on the Gold Coast for both tourists and locals alike!
1. Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets
Starting at 5:00 pm every Wednesday, Friday & Sunday night one of the Gold Coast’s largest night markets is a must do whilst holidaying on the coast. Tourists are treated to over 120 market stalls lining the Surfers Paradise foreshore, whilst live entertainers perform. The markets feature a diverse range of products including fashion, jewellery, accessories, artworks, photographs, beauty products and home wares.
2. Marina Mirage Farmers Markets
Held on each Saturday morning from 7 am – 11 am at Marina Mirage these markets showcase the best hand-crafted local artisan delicacies alongside fresh quality produce. The market stalls are spread throughout the outdoor shopping precinct, which make it easy to enjoy a delicious breakfast or coffee at one of the many cafes.
3. Miami Marketta Street Food Market
Every Saturday night Miami comes alive with an international smorgasbord of cuisine and an extensive dessert hall creating an eclectic family orientated outdoor dining experience. The street food market begins at 4pm and boasts an undercover dining area for 450 people. Boutique wine and locally brewed beer are served whilst patrons are entertained by local blues, jazz, roots and independent artists on the main stage.
4. Gold Coast Organic Farmers Market
Queensland’s only truly organic growers market can be found every Sunday morning at Miami State High School. Starting at 6:00 am this market is committed to providing the tastiest organic and fresh produce on the Gold Coast at an affordable price. To ensure quality is of utmost importance stalls change weekly dependent on the seasons and product availability.
5. The Village Markets
Held on the 1st & 3rd Sunday of each month at Burleigh Heads State School and at Paradise Point park every 4th Sunday, The Village Markets are the Gold Coasts best boutique fashion and lifestyle market. This market showcases a diverse and perfectly edited range of stalls alongside live local music, delicious eats and positive Sunday vibes.