Queensland — Shopping
Shopping
Good buys include opals, Aboriginal art and handicrafts, woolen clothing, sheepskin coats and wood products. Brisbane is very good for Aboriginal art with galleries showcasing a wide range of works, usually for sale. Souvenirs of Australia are easy enough to find along Queen Street mall, and you can find boutique designers with the latest fashion on Ann Street in Fortitude Valley. Queen's Plaza is full of designer shops, while Tattersalls Arcade and Brisbane Arcade are architectural treats, full of boutique wonders and tea rooms.
In Cairns, find 170 stores at Cairns Central Shopping center, while specialty shops can be found at The Pier and Stockland Shopping Center.
Shopping hours: Mon-Fri 0800-2100 and Sat 0800-1700, although hours vary depending on the city. Shops in the Gold Coast, Brisbane, Sunshine Coast and Cairns are open on Sundays.




