Island Markets in Gormanston Road, Moonah, has been upgraded and improved. It is Hobart’s only all-weather, under-cover, family-friendly central market. And there is free on-site parking.
- Open Wednesday to Sunday, from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm, for the freshest in fruit and vegetables, meat, seafood and deli lines.
- Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm for bargain-priced plants and shrubs, art and crafts, clothing and linen, gifts, toys, jewellery, sweets and chocolates, and much, much more.
“Island Markets –
warm in winter,
cool in summer.”
“Locals prefer Island Markets
– it’s where they
save money.”
A small sample of what you will find among the
more than 40 stalls at Island Markets:
Fresh Central Markets
Open 5 days a week for guaranteed-fresh produce, meat, poultry and seafood.
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Wicked Cheese Co
On-site cheese-maker. Awarded Supreme Cheese Champion at the Royal Melbourne Show 2008.
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Catch Toy & Leisure World
Quality children’s toys plus a wide range of fishing gear, camping, hunting and sports equipment.
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Angus & Robertson Bargain Books
Angus & Robertson Bargain Books. Thousands of books to clear at up to 70% off retail
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Churros Cafe
Espresso coffee, drinks, snacks and meals by the same people who cooked at one of Hobart’s premier waterfront restaurants – but at a fraction of the cost.
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Tas Liquidation Outlet
Amazing discounts on Angus & Robertson books, Papergrass clothing, and much more. Browse for a bargain.
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Useful Gifts
The shelves at Useful Gifts are stacked with the quirky and beautiful for collectors and for that someone special.
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Little Treasures
Exquisite hand-made garments for christenings, antique dolls, flower-girls, page-boys and more.
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Little Parcels
Australian owned and made natural soaps, plus essential oils, and baby slings.
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Airbrush artist
Darren Turner is a talented airbrush artist. Come and watch him at work on full-market days.
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The Hmong, refugees from Laos, are well-known in Hobart for their market garden produce. You will find them at Island Markets. In breeding season, there are also live birds on sale. These are just two among the many other stalls not listed above. See the Image Gallery to discover more.
... and there is so much more »
this week at the markets
Fresh food specials this week at Fresh Central Markets »
food and drink
- Fresh Central Markets
- Wicked Cheese Co
- Churros Café
- Handmade Chocolates
- Asian Food
- Seashells Café
- Olive Oil






