Shopping
Melbourne is a paradise for shopaholics. Everything from cheap to high end fashion, factory outlet stores, markets and more.
Shopping in the City
□ Queen Victoria Market
This is a great location to get cheap clothes, souvenirs and food. The Sunday market is the place to find one-of-a-kind gifts ranging from handcrafted Australian timber products and Aboriginal artifacts, to organic teas and homemade preserves. If you are looking for cheap fruit, veggies and meat, then be at the market at 3pm Sundays.
□ Swanston St.
On Swanston St. you will find lots of Cafés, Bars and Restaurants. The shopping lane starts at Franklin St and goes all the way down to Federation Square. Swanston St. is connected to:
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Melbourne Central
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QV
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China Town
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Greek Centre
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Bourke St.
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Federation Square
□ Between Swanston St. & Elizabeth St.
Here you will find hidden laneways with boutique shops supplying designer labels and the latest fashion.
□ Elizabeth St.
If you need to print pictures of your last trip or get a new camera you're at the right spot. Also home to Melbourne GPO, the former post office has been transformed into an iconic fashion centre. Elizabeth St. is connected to:
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Melbourne Central
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Bourke St.
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Flinders St.
□ Smith St.
Be careful shoppers! Here you get the greatest deals. On Smith St. there are sports labels like Nike, Adidas, Fila and much of it is for a quarter of the price. It is amazing how cheap it is and everything is top quality.
□ Southbank
Restaurants and retail stores with a great view of the Yarra River, it's a great place to sit and relax with friends. Melbourne’s Exhibition Centre and Crown Casino are also located on Southbank.
□ Docklands
The Docklands offer a cosmopolitan experience, just meters away from the water. Planet Surf offers big brand surf and skate clothing, while The Wine & Cheese Provider is a destination for lovers of fine wine and artisan cheese. While you’re at the Docklands, pamper yourself at Aqua Hair Design or Papillion Day Spa and take the time to browse through the quality art galleries including Victoria, Ngapa and Zephyr Galleries.
Suburbs, Streets and more
Make a trip to Melbourne's suburbs and experience the diversity of this big city.
- South Yarra is a exclusive suburb on Melbourne.
- Chapel St: Famous for it high quality fashion
- Fitzroy/Brunswick St is our Bohemia.
- Bridge Rd is where you will find quality cheap clothes.
- Chadstone Shopping Centre is the fashion capital of Melbourne.
- Camberwell is a place all Europeans will feel like home. Little shops and cafes, not too busy and not to quiet.
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