Our Top Market Picks - Fleurieu Peninsula

Eat. Drink. Dance. Shop. Market life on the Fleurieu Peninsula gives you an eclectic insight into the rich, delicious life of local artisans, foodies, producers and even grandmas - yep!

In a region blessed with food, wine, artists, music and more, you'd expect a pretty kick-arse market scene, and we're here to tell you, the awesome mix of locations and offerings does not disappoint.

1. Willunga Farmers Market

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The first ever farmers market in South Australia, go here for incredibly fresh food straight from the gardens, patches, farms, ovens and hearts of local passionate food people.  The breakfast offerings are delectable and the live music and vibe is a heady mix that will leave you wanting more.

 

2. Yankallila Craft and Produce Market

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On the third Saturday of every month, the historic Agricultural Hall opens its doors for a step back in time.  Good old fashioned baked goods, knitted scarves, record collections and the freshest of fresh eggs, olive oils and veggies from the local gardens - and did we mention the books?  Gold!

3. Fridays After Five - Aldinga

Sparkling lights, a setting sun, live music, local food, wine, beer, art and loads of happy locals in TGIF mode. The buzz is infectious.

4. Port Elliot Market

Every second Saturday from 9am - 2pm stalls pop up to sell you things you never knew you wanted. Hand crafted goodies, bric-a-brac, custom made jewellery, tools, handbags, clothes, sculptures, chocolates, coffee........now we're talking.

5. Goolwa Wharf Market

Hope you're taking notes, because this one is on the first and third Sunday of every month.  With over 80 stalls to fossick through, we challenge you not to find something that you've never seen in your life before.

6. Victor Harbor Farmers Market

A coastal farmers market with all the delicious regulars plus tasty, fresh, locally wild caught and south coast seafood - now we're talking!

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