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St Kilda Esplanade Market
Melbourne's iconic beachside art and craft market since 1970.
About
Discover Melbourne's iconic St Kilda Esplanade Market, a vibrant seaside haven for artisans since 1970. Browse unique jewelry, art, crafts, fashion, and gourmet food from over 100 Australian makers. It's the perfect Sunday destination to find one-of-a-kind treasures and support local talent.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Shopping for unique gifts and australian crafts
Vibe
Artistic, relaxed, community-focused
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Puppuccino Time
- Fur Babies Welcome
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
St Kilda
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
The City of Port Phillip
Practical Information
Parking
Plenty of all-day street parking is available nearby.
Pet Policy
Pet-friendly
Food & Drink
Food and Beverage vendors available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Sundays to explore the widest selection of unique crafts before popular items are sold out.
- Take advantage of the nearby street parking, but be prepared for it to fill up quickly during peak hours.
- Don't hesitate to chat with the stallholders; they are passionate about their craft and happy to share their stories.
- Check the weather forecast before you go, as the market may close in extreme conditions.
- Bring a reusable bag to carry your purchases and support the market's sustainability efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours of the market?
The market is open every Sunday from 10am to 4pm, except for St Kilda Festival Sunday in February.
Is there parking available at the market?
Yes, there is plenty of all-day street parking available nearby.
Can I bring my pet to the market?
Yes, the market is pet-friendly, with specific events like 'Fur Babies Welcome' and 'Puppuccino Time'.
How can I become a stallholder?
You can apply to become a stallholder through their website's 'Become a Stallholder' section.
What kind of products can I expect to find?
You can find a wide range of arts, crafts, jewelry, fashion, health and wellbeing products, and food and beverages from local makers.
