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A Guide to the Best Markets on the Gold Coast for Food, Art and Family Fun

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The Gold Coast features a wide range of markets offering fresh produce, handmade items, street food, and live entertainment. Visitors can explore beachfront stalls, evening food hubs, and weekend farmers markets across different suburbs.

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A Guide to the Best Markets on the Gold Coast for Food, Art and Family Fun

Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets: Located along The Esplanade, Surfers Paradise. Open Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday from 4pm to 9pm. Features handcrafted jewellery, candles, and keepsakes. Visitors can access the site using the G:Link to Cavill Ave from Broadbeach for 50 cents, with limited free parking after 7pm.

Miami Marketta: Situated at 23 Hillcrest Parade, Miami. Open Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday from 5pm. Offers global street food including Greek souvlaki, Mexican taquitos, Japanese noodles, and South American ceviche, accompanied by live music. Buses to Miami State High School leave visitors a 400-metre walk away.

Sanctuary Markets: Held at the Village Green, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, 28 Tomewin Street, Currumbin. Open Fridays from 4pm to 8:30pm. Serves international street food such as Greek gyros, Brazilian barbecue, and pad Thai. Visitors can view the free lorikeet feeding next door at 4pm.

A Guide to the Best Markets on the Gold Coast for Food, Art and Family Fun

Emerald Lakes Market: Located along The Boulevard, Emerald Lakes on the northern Gold Coast. Open Thursdays from 3pm to 7:30pm. Features dishes like nasi goreng, dumplings, ramen, cacio e pepe, and Nutella-drenched poffertjes in a pet-friendly environment.

Dreamworld Night Market: Located at Dreamworld, Coomera. Open Fridays and Saturdays from 5pm to 9pm. Features food trucks serving burgers, tacos, Thai food, fish and chips, and woodfired pizzas, alongside rides like the Dreamworld Flyer and Deep Sea Dodgems. Entry costs $2, though it is free for children and Dreamworld passholders.

A Guide to the Best Markets on the Gold Coast for Food, Art and Family Fun

Farmers Markets

Burleigh Farmers Markets: Held at Burleigh Heads State School on Saturdays from 7am to noon. Offers fresh fruit, vegetables, sourdough bread, flowers, cheeses, and pre-loved clothing sales, located a five-minute walk from Burleigh Beach.

  • Free entry applies to nearly all listed markets, with the exception of the Dreamworld Night Market.

  • Most locations provide free street or on-site parking options.

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