Shopping and Markets in Hobart

Hobart is known to be the best place for shopping in Tasmania. Stroll down Elizabeth Street towards the west and you will discover a multitude of shopping arcades and interesting shops. Sandy Bay is known for its fashionable boutiques and designer wear. You will be able to find a variety of shops, ranging from high-end fashion to quirky little shops filled with interesting finds, all over the city of Hobart.

Cat and Fiddle Shopping Arcade Located in the city centre, this shopping complex has a variety of fashion boutiques, supermarkets, newsagents, specialty stores and much more. The Arcade is famous for its “Cow Jumped over the moon” clock, which becomes animated every hour on the hour. Murray Street, Hobart Tel: +61 (0)3 6231 2088

Centrepoint Shopping Centre This is a large shopping mall with a variety of fashion shops, gift shops, specialty shops, newsagents and supermarkets to choose from. Murray Street, Hobart Tel: +61 (0)3 6223 2572

Elizabeth Street Mall One of the most popular malls in Hobart, containing many of the high-street names, national chain stores and a variety of shops. This mall also has a large food court. Elizabeth Street, Hobart

Eastland’s Shopping Centre This shopping centre contains a number of specialty shops, fashion outlets, home ware shops, gift shops, supermarkets, toy stores, bakeries, a large food court and much more. Bligh Street, Rosny Park Tel: +61 (0)3 6244 5222

Glenorchy Central Shopping Centre Located in the suburbs, this shopping centre has a variety of fashion outlets, specialty stores, bakeries and much more. Eady Street, Glenorchy, Hobart Tel: +61 (0)3 6272 4313

Northgate Shopping Centre This shopping centre, along with its variety of fashion outlets, specialty stores and bakeries, has an impressive food hall with a number of different cuisines. Main Road, Glenorchy, Hobart Tel: +61 (0)3 6272 0112

Trafalgar Shopping Centre This shopping centre has an interesting variety of fashion outlets, specialty stores and a few trendy cafes to relax and enjoy the surrounding atmosphere. 108 Collins Street, Hobart Tel: +61 (03) 6223 6997

Salamanca Market This vibrant, exciting flea market is held every Saturday between 8am to 3pm and is one of the most popular attractions in Hobart. There are over 250 stalls, which include organic produce, savoury snacks, local delicacies, clothes, books, art, vintage products, Aboriginal items, local arts and crafts, jewellery, fashion accessories and much more. Most of the stalls do not have fixed prices so it is common to indulge in some friendly haggling. Salamanca Place, Hobart Tel: +61 (0)3 6230 8233

Northgate Flea Market This popular flea market is held every Sunday at the car park of the Northgate Shopping centre. Browse through a variety of stalls which offer numerous products such as fresh food, fashion accessories, clothes, art, make up, handmade item and much more. This is a good chance to walk away with some wonderful bargains. Northgate Shopping Centre, Main Road, Glenorchy, Hobart Tel: +61 (0)3 6272 0112