Browse West End Markets every Saturday
Brisbane, Australia • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Dec
22°C – 29°C, january in brisbane is characterized by warm temperatures and moderate rainfall, high crowds, peak season
22°C – 29°C, january in brisbane is characterized by warm temperatures and moderate rainfall, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Wheelchair accessible; flat terrain; seating available.
Wheelchair accessible; flat terrain; seating available.
Value for money
Medium
Free entry, but some food stalls were a bit pricey.
Free entry, but some food stalls were a bit pricey.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Vibrant Setting
Couples loved the lively atmosphere and diverse food options at the market.
Relaxing Stroll
Enjoyed a peaceful morning browsing fresh produce and unique crafts together.
Delicious Finds
Couples found lots of tasty treats and local products to share and enjoy.
Parking Frustrations
Limited parking made it a bit stressful for couples arriving by car.
Crowded Spaces
Some couples found the market a bit too crowded, especially during peak times.
Pricey Treats
Some couples felt that certain prepared food items were a bit overpriced.
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Hours of operation
Monday
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Tuesday
-
Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Sunday
-
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Dive into a fascinating walking tour through West End Markets.
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH
20-29°C
December features hot temperatures and increased rainfall, including occasional thunderstorms, characteristic of Brisbane's summer.
December features hot temperatures and increased rainfall, including occasional thunderstorms, characteristic of Brisbane's summer.
Open
Some stalls may have limited stock due to high demand during the holiday season.
Some stalls may have limited stock due to high demand during the holiday season.
Recommended
December's festive spirit and vibrant market atmosphere are appealing, but be prepared for larger crowds and higher prices. Visiting early in the day can enhance the experience by avoiding the peak of the crowds and heat.
December's festive spirit and vibrant market atmosphere are appealing, but be prepared for larger crowds and higher prices. Visiting early in the day can enhance the experience by avoiding the peak of the crowds and heat.
January
HIGH
22-29°C
January in Brisbane is characterized by warm temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures average around 29°C, with nighttime lows around 22°C. The city receives approximately 133 mm of rainfall over about 13 days in the month.
January in Brisbane is characterized by warm temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures average around 29°C, with nighttime lows around 22°C. The city receives approximately 133 mm of rainfall over about 13 days in the month.
Open
No specific restrictions, but expect larger crowds.
No specific restrictions, but expect larger crowds.
Recommended
January offers warm weather and vibrant market activities. However, due to the peak tourist season, visitors should anticipate larger crowds and higher prices. It's advisable to arrive early to secure parking and enjoy the market before it becomes too busy.
January offers warm weather and vibrant market activities. However, due to the peak tourist season, visitors should anticipate larger crowds and higher prices. It's advisable to arrive early to secure parking and enjoy the market before it becomes too busy.
February
MEDIUM
22-29°C
February continues the warm and wet trend in Brisbane. Daytime temperatures average around 29°C, with nighttime lows around 22°C. The city receives approximately 136 mm of rainfall over about 13 days in the month.
February continues the warm and wet trend in Brisbane. Daytime temperatures average around 29°C, with nighttime lows around 22°C. The city receives approximately 136 mm of rainfall over about 13 days in the month.
Open
No specific restrictions.
No specific restrictions.
Recommended
February offers warm temperatures and a lively market scene with slightly reduced crowds compared to January. Visitors should be prepared for occasional rain showers and consider bringing an umbrella or raincoat.
February offers warm temperatures and a lively market scene with slightly reduced crowds compared to January. Visitors should be prepared for occasional rain showers and consider bringing an umbrella or raincoat.
March
MEDIUM
21-28°C
March sees a slight decrease in temperatures and rainfall. Daytime temperatures average around 28°C, with nighttime lows around 21°C. The city receives approximately 103 mm of rainfall over about 10 days in the month.
March sees a slight decrease in temperatures and rainfall. Daytime temperatures average around 28°C, with nighttime lows around 21°C. The city receives approximately 103 mm of rainfall over about 10 days in the month.
Open
No specific restrictions.
No specific restrictions.
Recommended
March offers pleasant weather and manageable crowd levels at the markets. It's an excellent time to explore the diverse stalls and enjoy local produce. Visitors should be prepared for occasional rain showers.
March offers pleasant weather and manageable crowd levels at the markets. It's an excellent time to explore the diverse stalls and enjoy local produce. Visitors should be prepared for occasional rain showers.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Several bus routes (192, 60, 198, 199, N199) stop near the market, with the closest stop being "Montague Rd at Davies Park, Stop 8".
Walking
Recommended
Walking is a pleasant option for those in the local area, with accessible footpaths.
Bike
The markets are accessible by bike via a riverside bike path. Bike racks are available.
Car
Limited paid parking is available at Souths Leagues Club via the Jane Street entrance, and street parking is available, but can be challenging.
Ferry
The Milton Ferry Terminal is a 16-minute walk from the market, and the West End Ferry Terminal also serves the area.
Taxi
Taxis and rideshare services are readily available to and from the West End Markets.
Train
Auchenflower Station is a 21-minute walk, and Milton Station is a 30-minute walk from the markets.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required