Exploring the best of Perth doesn’t have to cost you a fortune! With bustling markets throughout this vibrant city, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy an exciting excursion in search of unique finds across the capital and beyond. From fresh produce and vintage clothing to handmade crafts and quirky souvenirs, delve into Perth’s diverse market scene to pick up some one-of-a-kind keepsakes or browse for fun. Read on for our guide to the top picks for shopping experiences when visiting Western Australia.
North of the River
Mount Claremont Farmer’s Market
Mount Claremont Farmer’s Market has something delectable for everyone! So whether you’re in the mood for a hot sausage sizzle, some fresh bacon and egg rolls, or fancy a French pastry to complete your morning coffee, Mount Claremont Farmer’s Market is the place to be! Featuring 45 stalls of mouth-watering goodies, their incredible selection of products has everything from fruit and vegetables to fish and meat – not to mention freshly baked bread, dairy products, olive oils, condiments, desserts and even flowers. It’s all the ingredients you need for your next taste sensation that won’t break the bank.
Day & Time – Saturday: 7:30 am – 11:30 am
Address –Â Mount Claremont Primary School, 103 Alfred Rd, Mount Claremont, WA 6010
Website – https://mtclaremontfarmersmarket.com.au/
View this post on Instagram
Subi Farmer’s Market
Subi Farmer’s Market is WA’s original farmers’ market and has delighted locals for years! Every Saturday, Subiaco comes alive with over 80 stalls, sizzling breakfast options, local music, and a tempting spread of fresh produce – all designed to tantalise the taste buds. It’s the place to tuck into some Moroccan shakshuka, gourmet crumpets or Spanish breakfast tapas, then lounge under the shade of a tree while you snack on freshly picked fruit and veg, homemade preserves, bread, and condiments. Subi Farmers’ Market isn’t just an average market – it’s an experience with plenty of fun to be had!
Day & Time – Saturday: 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Address – 271 Bagot Rd, Subiaco WA 6008
Website – https://subifarmersmarket.com.au/
Kingsway Community Market
Kingsway Community Market is your one-stop shop for fresh produce, meats, baked goods, flowers, plants, and other gourmet delights! This quickly growing market popped up over two years ago in a picturesque sporting field bursting with shady trees – and it’s been THE place to go ever since! Every first Saturday of the month, Kingsway oozes fun with its ‘Super Saturday’ event – where around 45 stalls offer something new and exciting each month. If you’re looking for an even bigger adventure, check out Kingsway’s fortnightly night market on Wednesday evenings. Here you’ll find ten food trucks, ten gift stalls and a wild DJ to provide all the thrill you need! With a little something for everyone!
Day & Time – Saturday: 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Address -34 Bellerive Blvd, Madeley, WA 6065
Website – facebook.com/KingswayMarkets/
View this post on Instagram
Swan Settlers’ Market
Visiting Swan Settlers’ Market is a weekend delight you want to take advantage of! Home to 45 local artisans, growers and producers, the market is bursting with delicious treats, vibrant crafts, and vintage finds. Be sure to check out Annie’s Collective Wonderland – 18 mini-shops featuring retro upcycled memorabilia, books and much more. Then grab locally produced products from the butcher and pick up some homemade preserves and condiments before delighting your taste buds with authentic cuisine paired with delicious sweet treats and great coffee. There are even wine and gin options for your adult pleasure!
Day & Time – Saturday/Sunday – 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Address – Swan Valley, 124 Lennard St, Herne Hill, WA 6056
Website – https://www.swansettlersmarket.com.au/
Midland Farmers’ Market
Midland Farmers’ Market has been a Perth staple for 37 years! This community swap meet is renowned and bursting with exciting finds, serving up delicious bushtucker, including the oh-so tantalising finger limes, fondly nicknamed ‘the caviar of citrus’. Don’t be put off by their alternative name; they provide a delightful burst of flavour and are typically found in abundance at Midland Farmers’ Market stalls. On top of that, you can also shop for a diverse selection of fruit and veggies, baked goods, jams, pickles, flowers, pet treats, and more. Beautiful fresh flowers are also perfect for that final decorative touch to any home or office. So – it’s an experience with plenty of fun to be had!
Day & Time – Sunday – 7:00 am – 1:00 pm
Address – 23 Old Great Northern Hwy, Midland, WA 6056
Website – https://www.facebook.com/midfarmmarket/
Perth City Farmer’s Market
Perth City Farmer’s Market is the perfect excuse to put your wandering feet to good use! It’s located in the ideal spot – a lush courtyard where you’ll find all sorts of delicious WA produce that is certified organic, biodynamic, and spray-free with a focus on sustainability. But, of course, a fantastic selection of fresh produce isn’t the only market marvel; locally-made artisan goods and eco-friendly materials are also available for your home. And if you somehow get bored of all the shopping options, you can always take the kiddos to the play pit to keep them entertained. So, get out there and soak up everything Perth City Farmer Markets offers!
Day & Time – Saturday – 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Address – 1 City Farm Place, East Perth, WA 6004
Website – https://perthcityfarm.org.au/farmers-market/
South of the River
Freo Farmer’s Market
Freo Farmer’s Market is a veritable culinary paradise for foodies and home cooks, featuring an extensive selection of global cuisines from Latin to Japanese and everything in between! So, check out their Facebook page to find out who’s there each week and come prepared with a huge appetite – trust us, you’re not going to find this kind of variety anywhere else. Plus, those empty shelves in your fridge and cupboard will be filled quickly.
You’ll get to interact directly with Freo’s finest makers, bakers, practitioners, and farmers, where you can pick up all kinds of delicious and unique local food. Wash it all down with a good coffee, and the Freo Farmers Market is the perfect spot to celebrate any special occasion! With a picnic area, seating area, undercover area (just in case!), and plenty of parking nearby, Freo Farmers Market has everything you need for an awesome day out. And as if that wasn’t already enough – every week, Freo Farmers Market also features quality live entertainment from Freo’s finest musos and performers and visiting acts – come check it out!
Day & Time – Sunday – 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Address – Bruce Lee Oval, 79 Lefroy Rd, Beaconsfield, WA 6162
Website – http://www.freofarmersmarket.com.au/
View this post on Instagram
Kalamunda Farmers’ Market
If you’re looking for an exciting morning in the hills, Kalamunda Farmers’ Market will surely be your go-to spot. You can find a great selection of seasonal fruit and vegetables, free-range eggs, organic meat, and naturally fermented sourdough – perfect for if you’re feeling peckish! They even have packets of spice mixes, potted plants, and handmade soaps – something for everyone! Kalamunda Night Markets are just as fun, transforming Kalamunda’s main street into a lively night-time event featuring local musicians and more great products. So, get your friends together and head over for the cheeky market scene around!
Day & Time – Sunday – 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Address – Nestobrae La, Kalamunda WA 6076
Website – https://kalamundafarmersmarket.com/
Manning Farmer’s Market
Manning Farmer’s Market has shady trees, lush green grass, and plenty of produce for sale; it’s a treat for all ages – not to mention your furry friend gets to join in on the fun too. Laughing families and groups of friends can be seen lounging on the grass with picnics, creating a delightful energy that’s hard to resist. Plus, with potted plants and flowers available for purchase, Manning Farmer’s Market adds an extra creative flair to any family day out!
Day & Time – Sunday – 7:30 am – 12:30 pm
Address – George Burnett Park Corner Manning and Elderfield Rd, Karawara WA 6152
Website – https://www.farmersmarketonmanning.com.au/
Origins Market
Whether you’re heading down on a wine tour to Margaret river, traversing the caves of Yallingup, checking out the beaches of Dunsborough or exploring everything Busselton has to offer, Origins Market is the perfect destination to get your shop on and indulge in delicious dining. Located in Busselton this vibrant community hub immerses you in the delight of local Western Australian makers, growers, and creatives. With more than ten different eateries, a licenced bar, fresh produce, and Urban Cellar Door – Origins Market has something for everyone. With an indoor playground, gift and homeware products, workshops, and events, there’s always something exciting happening at Origins Market. Experience everything the beautiful southern region has to offer. Make Origins Market your next adventure.
Day & Time – Saturday – 8:30 am – 9 pm / Sunday – 8:30 am – 6:00 pm
Address – 86 West St, Busselton, WA 6280
Website – https://www.originsmarket.com.au/your-market
View this post on Instagram
Perth’s local markets are the epitome of diversity and culture. You don’t have to look far for a great day out with your friends, family, or even yourself—with all the different atmospheres and environments; there’s something special to offer everyone. No matter where you are in Perth, get connected with your community through its local markets. So, grab some friends or family, get some goodies, and explore the sights. And don’t forget, next time you’re around the Southwest area, check out Origins Market and feed your soul!
