This enchanting country market, just 15 minutes from Noosa, is famous for a reason. It boasts over 500 stalls selling arts, crafts, fashion, fresh produce, gifts and more.Lots of small stallholders try out their business ideas at Eumundi first before moving into permanent premises on the Sunshine Coast. So, if you’re after the next big thing (our money is on Rod’s Brazilian Tapioca – a gluten-free snack brimming with savoury or sweet fillings), don’t miss this Noosa market.

This welcoming produce market has everything from glossy avocados bigger than your fist, plump olives, trays of fragrant ripe strawberries, fresh macadamias, local seafood, cheeses and lots more. And if you’re desperate to get back to that restorative Sunday sloth life, opt to click and collect your goodies by ordering online before the Thursday prior to market day. The good people at this Noosa market will pack everything up for your arrival on Sunday morning, plus they also offer home delivery if you can’t make it out there at all. How’s that for service?

It’s hard to find a prettier way to arrive at a market than by catching the Noosa Ferry along the Noosa River. It stops right at the Noosa Marina Markets, so hop off and wander past the stalls. You won’t miss their brightly coloured marquees. Live music and entertainment from local and interstate musicians make for a festive atmosphere, so it’s easy to spend a whole lazy Sunday sampling the local produce, buying local handicrafts and browsing the nearby boutiques.

Looking for hot-pressed crepes, hand-painted ceramics inspired by the ocean, ethical fashion or kitchenware and bowls shaped from coconuts?This Noosa markets is the place for you. You can have a massage, listen to live music, stock your pantry with artisanal treats and then have a dip in the inviting ocean. Sounds like a perfect weekend out and about to us.

Sunshine Coast Collective Market is selling everything from fresh produce and condiments to vintage fashion and coastal-inspired interiors. Staged in Coolum, a 25-minute drive from Hastings Street and its excellent boutiques and eateries, this Noosa market is a laid-back hub loved by locals that runs twice a month. Expect bold boho creations, beautiful artistry and great coffee.

Who doesn’t love a legit country market?We’re talking seedlings, homemade cakes and slices, dried fruit and nuts, collectibles, plants and vintage items.There’s free parking at this Noosa market and the paths are wheelchair and pram friendly. What more could you want on a Saturday morning?

It’s hard to resist a seaside night market that’s aglow with fairy lights and colourful bunting, so why try?Foodies have their work cut out for them – from Indian delicacies and crispy spring rolls to burgers with the lot and okonomiyaki, choosing just one, or some, isn’t easy.Whatever you do, don’t miss dessert. We think a lemon passionfruit donut from Donut Kitchen is just the thing you need to soak up those weekend Noosa markets vibes on the Sunshine Coast.

Serious foodies converge twice a month for this mouth-watering event that celebrates all manners of deliciousness stemming from food vans and trucks.You’ll find piping hot Nutella and jam donuts, melt-in-your-mouth calamari, juicy German sausages, fruity iced teas and all your regular international food sensations. Plus, there’s live musical talent, artisan stalls and that gorgeous sun sinking over the ocean to revel in.

The Kin Kin Markets, run by the Kin Kin Community Group, is a tight-knit event showcasing the area’s finest artisanal products, produce and second-hand wares. Think car boot sales, fascinating herbal remedies, dream catchers, locally crafted skincare and plenty of space to lounge around while savouring quality caffeine. The area is surrounded by lush Noosa hinterland so escaping Noosa proper for the morning to this serene haven will provide a total change of scenery.

Tucked inside the legendary pub is an indoor goldmine filled with arts, crafts, collectables and vintage treasures. Vinyl, retro wardrobe scores and killer live music round out a brilliant day out away from the sand, all too conveniently located upstairs from one of the region’s most celebrated bars, which serves drinks from 10am. Hallelujah.