Corner Elizabeth Street and Victoria Street Melbourne
Victoria 3000 Australia
Melways Ref
50 J2
Telephone
(03) 9724 0300
Type
Spread over 7 hectares, it is the largest open air Market in
the southern hemisphere. Almost one thousand traders sell
everything from exotic Australian fruit and vegetables and local
and imported gourmet foods, meat, fish and poultry to hardware,
manchester, clothing and authentic Australian artefacts and
souvenirs.
CLOSED: Mondays, Wednesdays, Good Friday, Anzac
Day, Melbourne Cup Day, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's
Day
Getting In
FREE
Getting There
Catch any tram heading north along Elizabeth or William
Streets or walk from Flagstaff railway station.
Parking
Free parking before 10am on Tuesdays, Thursdays & Fridays.
Tours of the market available.
Stall information
Notes
The Queen Victoria Market is aptly named because she is the
queen not just of Melbourne markets but of Australian markets.
On Sundays there is a wine market. Cafes and restaurants pop up
around the market.
From November until March, the "Suzuki Night Market" is open
this year from November 29 until February 28 2007 (excluding
December 27) from 5:30pm - 10:00pm. where the emphasis is on
food stalls, music, art and craft and natural health products.