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Discover the Best Gold Coast Markets: Vibrant, Unique, and Full of Life

July 19, 2024 by Elite Holiday Homes

Winter on the Gold Coast is the perfect time to explore the city’s bustling markets. With a variety of options, each offering a unique and vibrant atmosphere, there’s something for everyone. From beachfront markets to night bazaars, here are some of the best Gold Coast markets you won’t want to miss:

The Village Markets

Open: Every first and third Sunday of the month, from 8:30am to 1:00pm 
Location: Burleigh Heads 
A hive for creatives, boutique fashion, handmade goods.

The Village Markets (TVM) is a haven of creativity. Founded as a launching platform for small businesses, TVM features an array of fashion, art, and homewares from emerging local designers and entrepreneurs. This award-winning establishment is a place where you can enjoy live music, grab a coffee, and find unique handcrafted goods and boutique clothing. Community and collaboration are the driving forces behind these markets, evident in the warm, welcoming atmosphere.

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Carrara Markets

Open: Saturday & Sunday 8:00am to 3:00pm
Location: Carrara
The Goliath of Gold Coast markets!

If you’re looking for a mega day at Gold Coast markets, you can’t go past Carrara Markets! With over 300 stalls and attractions, this is Australia’s largest market venue, providing an extensive range of stalls for over 30 years.

This is a great family day out, offering pony rides, a baby animal farm, face painting, mini golf, and even a roller skating arena! There’s plenty on offer for grown-ups too. You’ll find a market stall for everything at Carrara, including fashion, cafes, fresh produce, toys, books, homewares, plants, art, and so much more. Free entry and car parking make getting there a breeze, but wear comfortable shoes – this market covers 24 acres!

Palm Beach Farmers’ Market

Open: Every Saturday from 6:00am to 11:30am
Location: Palm Beach
Fresh, organic produce supporting locals.

Offering an extensive selection of fresh fruits, vegetables, dairy products, and meats, Palm Beach Farmers’ Market is a haven for foodies, with organic and gluten-free options also available. Priding itself on organic produce, sustainable practices, local stallholders, and high-quality products, this is a relaxed setting for market meandering.

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HOTA Farmers & Artisan Markets

Open: Every Sunday from 6:00am – 11:30am
Location: Surfers Paradise
A bit of everything – all of it beautiful.

HOTA’s markets offer a balanced mix. Hosted in the beautiful surrounds of this iconic establishment, you will find everything here – gourmet treats, delicious meals, fresh produce, fashion, flowers, and plenty more! Most importantly, you will find a wonderful sense of community. It is also known for its vibrant atmosphere, including live music and a variety of stalls that offer everything from fresh seafood to organic skincare products.

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Miami Marketta

Open: Wednesday to Saturday from 5:00pm – 10:00pm
Location: Miami
Night markets for an international dining experience.

Miami Marketta is not your traditional market, but it provides a unique experience not to be missed. This night market is overflowing with delicious street food, including a range of international cuisines. Perfect for dinner, drinks, and a little live music, this bustling hub is ideal for a night out.

Handy Hints for a Day at the Markets:

  • Arrive Early: The early bird gets the worm! Arriving early means first pick of produce and fewer crowds.
  • Bring Cash and Bags: Reduce waste by bringing your own reusable bags and carrying cash for easier transactions.
  • Chat with Vendors: Vendors are passionate about their products and generally happy to provide advice or insights.

Farmers Markets on the Gold Coast provide more than a pleasant weekend outing. They celebrate community and local culture, creating a space for passionate producers to share their craft with you. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, these markets reflect a vibrant, creative city.

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