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Overview

Shopping The guide was updated: 2024-06-10

Apart from the large Canberra Centre in the city centre, most shopping is centred around large malls in the major suburban areas of Woden, Belconnen, Tuggeranong and Gungahlin. These malls contain a mix of department stores such as David Jones, Myer and Target. There are also smaller boutique chains catering to all tastes.

Old Bus Depot Markets

Old Bus Depot Markets

The Old Bus Depot Markets, held each Sunday in the old Kingston bus depot, are an institution in Canberra offering a wide selection of arts and crafts, and locally grown (often organic) produce. Buskers entertain the milling crowd.

Canberra Centre

Canberra Centre

Canberra Centre is the ultimate destination for fashion and lifestyle. There are an outstanding collection of Australian and International fashion labels here and over 260 specialty stores. Stores you will find here are for example David Jones, Target, Apple, Zara, David Lawrence, Laura Ashley, G-Star Raw, and many more.

Canberra Outlet Centre

Canberra Outlet Centre

This shopping centre is home to over 100 leading Australian and international brands. It offers discounts of up to 70% off normal retail prices and contains ladies' and men's fashion, children's wear, footwear, handbags, jewellery, accessories and sporting goods.

Bisonhome

Bisonhome

Bisonhome is a ceramic workshop in Pialligo where you can buy beautiful, handcrafted ceramics for the kitchen, dining, and living room. They are made with modern designs and come in a gorgeous range of colours.

Country Road

Country Road

For over 40 years, Country Road has designed lovely products for an authentically Australian way of life for women, men, and children. Their passion is creating beautiful and sustainable products that are made to last.

Handmade Canberra

Handmade Canberra

At Handmade Canberra you can find stylish, unique and exceptional handcrafted designs made by local and interstate designers. This is a great place to buy funky Canberra souvenirs. The market regularly attracts over 20,000 visitors. See the official website for latest dates.

Bungendore Wood Works Gallery

Bungendore Wood Works Gallery

Bungendore Wood Works Gallery exhibits Australian wood art, sculpture, home decor items and modern furniture by the country's leading designer. Here you can buy beautifully designed gifts. The gallery is located 35 kilometres east of Canberra.

Muse - Food, Wine, Books

Muse - Food, Wine, Books

Muse is equal parts cafe, wine bar and bookshop. Its creator was inspired by a similar concept found in Beijing. This gorgeous store has 2000 new and second-hand titles to flip through and potentially take home with you. Come here for breakfast, too. Books also make excellent presents!

Lonsdale Street

Lonsdale Street

Take a stroll around Braddon neighbourhood to browse fashion, books, vintage design stores and more. The Ori Building in Braddon is home to popular fashion, homeware and design stores such as Handsome Pretty, Hive, Enigma Fine Chocolates. This area is also great for quick bites and a day out with friends.

Art Store at the National Gallery

Art Store at the National Gallery

The Shop at the National Gallery of Australia range of inspirational and contemporary art products and books, including items produced exclusively for the museum. Find beautifully printed books that cover everything from art to fashion to interiors to architecture, and lots more besides. All purchases support the Gallery. Contactless payment only, no cash.

Capital Region Farmers Market

Capital Region Farmers Market

The Capital Region Farmers Market is Canberra's best source of fresh organic produce. More than 100 local farmers set up stalls every Saturday at Exhibition Park. You will find everything from fresh fruit and vegetables to flowers, honey, baked goods, smoked meats, eggs and dairy products. Grab a coffee to-go and explore the planet-friendly offerings.

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