Cairns has an excellent range of markets. The most famous are the
Night Markets on the Esplanade, open every evening, which sell local arts and crafts and a wide selection of food. The nearby
Esplanade Markets, located near the lagoon, offer excellent quality jewelry and trinkets every Saturday. The
Rusty’s Markets, held every weekend in the ground floor car park of Gilligan’s Backpackers, between Sheridan and Grafton Streets, sell locally grown produce and exotic fruits. The
Tanks Market Day, on the last Sunday of the month, June to November, at the Tanks
Art Center in Edgehill, has a different theme each month.
The
Cairns Central shopping center, on the corner of McLeod and Spence Streets, has an extensive range of shops from department stores to small specialty boutiques. On the seafront,
Pier Shopping, Pierpoint Road, has a tourist-friendly selection of specialty shops and art galleries.
Aussie Bush Hats and Oilskins is a successful local business that sells authentic Australian bush wear made from traditional high quality materials and has shops in the Cairns Central shopping center and the Night Markets.
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