| Sydney Shopping
With its eclectic mix of boutiques, shopping centres award-winning designer labels and great shopping variety, Sydney City has secured its position as a first-class international shopping destination.
Sydney City Shopping
The city of Sydney offers guests superb shopping with a fantastic range of shopping options that range from department stores, vintage shops, boutiques and large shopping centres with popular chain stores.
Sydney’s Queen Victoria Building is one of Sydney’s most stunning showcase of Victorian architecture built in 1898 and restored in the late 1980s. The QVB as it is commonly known as houses a fine array of 190 designer label and specialty stores and delicious eateries. The QVB is quite large located along George Street between the Sydney Town Hall and Market Street.
The Strand Arcade located in Sydney City is older than the QVB but has taken on a more stylish and hip reputation. The Strand houses some of Australia's most prestigious fashion designer labels, jewellers, boutiques and indulgent beauty salons.
Skygarden is situated in the Sydney CBD in between Pitt Street Mall & Castlereagh Street. Open 7 days the centre offers guests the chance to shop, eat or relax in a beautiful, stylish environment on their Sydney holiday.
At Skygarden you can choose from an amazing array of internationally renowned and Australian fashion label favourites including Hermès, Von Troska, Baubridge & Kay, Filomena Natale, Keith Matheson and Hardy Brothers Jewellery. So splash out on your Sydney holiday and enjoy some much deserved retail therapy! There is everything from food, fashion, books to homewares and exclusive interior design stores such as Corso De´ Fiori, Bed Bath N´ Table and Wheel&Barrow.
Located in Sydney’s famous Pitt St, Piccadilly shopping centre houses some of Sydney's most innovative fashion retailers. Housing over 40 specialty stores and boutiques that stock everything from footwear to homewares the centre is a great place to self-indulge!
In Sydney city you will also find the Grace Bros' department store. This truly is every shoppers dream with seven levels of luxury shopping it really is impressive. Boasting the largest range of cosmetics in Australia and a whole floor of electrical appliances you are sure to enjoy one of Sydney’s most amazing shopping experiences.
Once again moving back to Sydney’s rich building heritage - David Jones is Sydney's oldest department store and one of the only department store in the world that still trades under its original name. Stocking a huge range of quality goods that range from fashion to furnishings DJ’s as always is sure to impress.
Centrepoint in the centre of Sydney’s intriguing city houses over 130 specialty stores and shapes the foyer to the plush 305 metre high AMP tower. Other shopping areas in the Sydney CBD include the Sydney Glasshouse and the Sydney MLC Centre which are linked to one another. Further down towards the Sydney Quay is Chifley Plaza, home to a superb selection of the world's most famous and stylish international brands. Sydney shopping is truly unlike any other in Australia, so why not indulge yourself and enjoy Sydney’s truly refreshing shopping experience.
There are also some excellent markets around Sydney throughout the week and every weekend where you can pick up anything from new and preloved clothes and hand crafted furniture to mouth watering home baked food.
Keep in mind that if the feet hurt or you like to play hard ball when it comes to shopping then an organised guided shopping tour may be your best option
BIRKENHEAD POINT OUTLET CENTRE
If your shopping budget on your Sydney holiday doesn’t quite stretch to the limit of exclusive designer labels then why not take a visit to Sydney Harbour’s Birkenhead Point. This Sydney outlet centre offers visitors a fantastic range of first class stores that offer cheaper prices.
Boasting over 110 stores and set in a superb location Birkenhead Point will send you shopping mad! With stylish shopping ranging from David Jones Warehouse to well known fashion labels such as Country Road, RM Williams, Jigsaw, FCUK, Timberland, Howard Showers, Esprit, Lyn Maid, Oxford Shop, Canterbury and Just Jeans you are sure to find a great bargain.
A great shopping day that will allow you to save a little extra for the other things on your Sydney holiday!
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