The markets throughout the region have something for everyone - plenty of local arts and crafts, seasonal plants and produce, fashion and a wide variety of food. Spend the day soaking up the colourful atmosphere and pick up a bargain.
The original world-renowned Eumundi Markets, established 1979, is one of Australia's leading tourist attractions. Every Saturday (6.30 am – 2 pm) and Wednesday (8 am – 1.30 pm) of the year come rain, hail or shine the heart of the historic town of Eumundi is transformed into a bustling market.
Over 500 stalls sell local and high quality goods that vendors make, bake, sew or grow. Buy unique creations from local artists, fashion, handmade furniture, taste the world’s best ginger beer, stock up on produce, have your palm read or a indulge in a massage.
You’ll find original artworks, sculptures, furniture, handmade toys, homewares, and skincare, as well as cutting edge fashion and jewellery by local designers, all guided by our ethos of “we make it, bake it, grow it, sew it”.
And, when you need a break from the shopping, sit back and be entertained by a stellar line-up of buskers and entertainers guaranteed to get you in the groove. There’s plenty of local talent to keep you entertained while you take a break for a coffee or snack, with world music, country tunes or tribal rhythms.
Get there early to get a parking space, or if you don’t have a car, coach tours to the Markets are available with courtesy pick-up from Castaway Cove™.
The Noosa Marina Market at Tewantin operates every Sunday from 8am until 2pm with an idyllic setting on the deck overlooking the Noosa River and the 40 berth marina. Stroll along the boardwalk to see art, craft and local produce from 65 market stalls which have been operating for over 12 years.
Stop for a drink at the Wine Bar, or browse the unique range of stores, most of which are protected from the weather The atmosphere is alive with music and entertainment from local and interstate musicians.
Why not start with breakfast on the river as you cruise the beautiful river on board the Noosa Cruising Restaurant? Or come aboard for a traditional Sunday roast after all that shopping. When it’s time to go home, let the Noosa Ferry take you on a relaxing ride from the markets to one of the stops along the river.
Noosa Farmers’ Market Meet the region's local producers. This is a traditional market where all products are grown, reared, caught, baked or prepared by the stallholders. These markets serve up breakfast, great coffee, and sell locally grown, organic and seasonal produce, including farm fresh fruit and vegetables, freshly baked bread, preserves, smoked meats, herbs and spices, cheeses, seafood, poultry, beef, lamb, fresh flowers, plants, etc. The Noosa Farmers’ Market is held every Sunday (7 am – midday) at the AFL grounds on Noosa Drive at Noosa Junction.
Peregian Beach Markets
Soak in the beachside atmosphere at Peregian Markets held on the first and third Sunday of the month in a shaded beachfront park next to the Surf Life Saving Club. This is a local community marketplace hosting as many as 70 individual stalls. Choose from hand made crafts, designer jewellery, clothing, plants and fresh produce. There’s a number of food stalls, with a tasty range of delights from sweets to spicy and one of the best big brekkie's, served from the Peregian SLSC.
Stay on for Peregian Originals, an open air free music event (from 1 pm – 4 pm) featuring original music from local and interstate artists. With a choice of three bands, the free open air concert will have you rockin away. A great day out for all the family.