St Kilda Esplanade Market
Highlights
- Explore 131 unique stalls showcasing handcrafted artwork and artisan food along the scenic Upper Esplanade.
- Savour global flavours in the Foodie Zone, perfect for satisfying your taste buds with gourmet street food.
- Stroll beside St Kilda Beach, enjoying the vibrant atmosphere and iconic views while soaking up the sun.
- Bring your furry friend along to this pet-friendly market, ideal for a relaxed day out with family.
St Kilda Esplanade Market – Melbourne’s Makers’ Market by the Sea.
A St Kilda Sunday tradition since the 1970s, the Esplanade Market is a vibrant open-air showcase of Melbourne’s creative spirit. Set along the scenic Upper Esplanade with views of St Kilda Beach, it’s just steps from Luna Park, Acland Street and Fitzroy Street.
Browse up to 131 unique stalls featuring handcrafted artwork, woodwork, jewellery, accessories, pet products, original designs, and artisan food products. Whether you’re hunting for a unique gift or simply enjoying the atmosphere, there’s something for everyone.
Take a break in the Foodie Zone, where global flavours and gourmet street food await.
The market is pet-friendly and perfect for a relaxed day out with family and friends. It’s Melbourne’s open-air gallery by the sea – a must-visit for locals and tourists alike.
Getting there is easy: hop on tram Route 16 or 96 for a quick 15-minute ride from the city. Parking is available nearby.
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Features
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Staff are trained in disability awareness.
Communication
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
- Staff are trained in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges.
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