Paddy's Market

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A Sydney icon, Paddy's Market features bargains galore

Entrance to Paddy's Market cc licensed photo by eGuide Travel

Located in Chinatown in the lower level of Market City, Paddy's Market has been a Sydney institution going all the way back to 1834. Beginning as a Saturday Market where people could come and trade their wares and farm produce, Paddy's Market was,and continues to be, a vital part of Sydney's economy.

While Paddy's Markets were an outdoor venue over most of their history, people can now appreciate the convenience of the current indoor location in any type weather.

Paddy's Market is huge. With stalls set up by a wide range of independent entrepreneurs, you will find a wide range of goods here, from the mainstay of fresh produce and fish, to clothing, housewares and electronics. Tourists will appreciate the great selection of souvenirs representing Australia and Sydney, often at bargain prices. For sure there are some good deals to be had here. Whether or not you are buying anything Paddy's Market is a fun place to explore.

Nearby attractions: Paddy's Market, Chinatown, Powerhouse Museum, Capitol Theatre, Chinese Gardens and Darling Harbour.

Facts For Your Visit

Official Website: Paddy's Market

Fee: No

Open Now

Regular Hours:
Hours may be subject to change. Please verify on the official website.

Wednesday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sunday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Category: Farmers Market

Address: Market City
9-13 Hay St
Sydney New South Wales 2000
Australia

Phone: +61 2 9325 6204

Reviews

Yelp Rating:
4 out of 5 4 Star Rating
Based on 80 Reviews.

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This is Sydney's answer to NYC's Chinatown. Lots of inexpensive touristy wares, fresh produce, some food booths, and souvenirs. Also chair and table... Read More

Laurie V. Jan-16-2023

If Singapore has Bugis. Then Sydney has Paddy's Market. Had many different vendors selling souvenirs, imitation goods, and all sorts of cheap goods. Paddy's... Read More

Young K. Sep-25-2022

My better half and I were look for a specific stuffed animal koala. We seen it in our drivers vehicle and a friend had one in his car. He told us to check... Read More

Ward K. Nov-28-2019

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Directions

Train Line	Nearest Station	Walking Time
Light Rail L1	Paddys Markets	0 minutes
T1, T2, T3, T4, T8, or T9	Central Station	9 minutes

How to get to Paddy's Market by Train

By Light Rail L1: exit at the Paddy's Markets stop which is right in front of the market.

By Train: exit at Central Station, transfer to an L1 Light Rail Train at the north end of the Station and take it to the Paddy's Markets stop.

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You can save up to 50% off souvenirs at Paddy's Market cc licensed photo by Kyle Taylor
You can spend hours and hours exploring all the booths inside Paddy's Marketplace cc licensed photo by Master Man
Photo Credit: Yelp
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Photo Credit: Yelp

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