The small shops in the Royal Arcade are very unique, selling a variety of items. It is not only famous for its fashion stores but also has some special shops. You can find the locally well-known Spellbox divination shop, which sells items related to Western mysticism. You can also book a session with a fortune teller to have your astrological chart and tarot cards read.
Queen Victoria Market
Queen Victoria Market is the largest open-air market in the Southern Hemisphere, known as the 'Melbourne's pantry'. Besides shopping, you can also immerse yourself in the local lifestyle. A must-visit is the grocery section, which sells a variety of high-quality and affordable clothes, shoes, and souvenirs.
Degraves Street is one of the most talked-about places among Melburnians, and many locals love to come here for shopping during holidays. It is recommended to visit Il Papiro, a Florentine-style paper goods store that sells vintage and artistic paper, envelopes, notebooks, and old-fashioned feather pens, which are very unique.
Camberwell Sunday Market
Camberwell Sunday Market is a famous second-hand market. Although it only opens on Sundays, it attracts many people to come and hunt for treasures. Compared to the Victoria Market in the city center, this market is more closely related to the local lifestyle. Visiting this market, with its dazzling array of quirky old goods, antiques, and crafts, is already a unique visual feast.
The District Docklands
The District Docklands is a stylish carnival filled with irresistible food and pleasant gifts. It features over 130 high-quality brand outlet stores selling branded fashion and homewear at great discounts. It's definitely the right place to buy local brands.
