The numerous shopping precincts located around Melbourne reflect the rich culture and diverse backgrounds that make up our city.

Many of Melbourne's shopping precincts are accessible by public transport so you don't have to worry about traffic or parking.

You're sure to find what you're looking for at one of Melbourne's shopping precincts listed below.

→ Bourke Street Mall
→ Bridge Road shopping
→ Brunswick Street
→ Chapel Street
→ Collins Street shopping
→ Crown Entertainment Complex
→ DFO Spencer Street
→ Docklands
→ GPO
→ Greek Precinct
→ Lygon Street Carlton
→ Melbourne Central
→ Queen Victoria Market
→ QV
→ Southbank Arts and Leisure Centre
→ St Kilda Esplanade

	Bourke Street Mall
	Contact details Located: Bourke Street, between Swanston and Elizabeth streets, Melbourne

The Bourke Street Mall is the heart of Melbourne's retail shopping. The mall buzzes with shoppers, buskers and city workers, and is home to Melbourne's largest department stores, David Jones and Myer.

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	Bridge Road shopping
	Contact details Located: Bridge Road, Richmond

Visit Bridge Road in Richmond and get more than you bargained for. Fashion, food, factory outlets and furnishings at exceptionally good prices.

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	Brunswick Street
	Contact details Located: Brunswick Street, Fitzroy

An edgy mix of alternative, artistic and trendy elements. Brunswick Street has a fascinating collection of young designer and retro clothes stores, bookshops, galleries, cafes and restaurants, and a vibrant nightlife.

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	Chapel Street
	Contact details Located: Chapel Street, South Yarra

Chapel Street is Melbourne's premier shopping district with a blend of high-end and ready-to wear fashion retailers. Spend your day strolling between Toorak Road and High Street and your evening dining at restaurants, at the movies or dancing at nightclubs.

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	Collins Street shopping
	Contact details Call 03 9658 9658 Located: Top end Collins Street, Melbourne

Those looking for leading international fashion labels can stroll down Collins Street, home to Chanel, Hermes, Gucci, Bvlgari and Louis Vuitton, as well as Melbourne icons Miss Louise and Le Louvre.

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	Crown Entertainment Complex
	Contact details Call 03 9292 8888 Visit www.crowncasino.com.au Located: Whiteman Street, Southbank

Boasting a lively shopping promenade, dining and bar venue and a variety of gaming and entertainment offerings.

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	DFO Spencer Street
	Contact details Call 03 8689 7555 Visit www.dfo.com.au Located: 201 Spencer Street, Melbourne Opening hours: 10am-6pm daily. Friday to 9pm.

DFO is a fantastic place to pick up a bargain. Filled with 130 individual stores, you will find all of your favourite brands at significantly reduced prices. There are a number of cafes and a food court for you to rest, refresh and relax.

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	Docklands
	Contact details Call 03 9658 9658 Located Harbour Esplanade, Docklands

Docklands incorporates Waterfront City, New Quay, Yarra's Edge and Victoria Harbour. Enjoy the spectacular harbour and Yarra River frontage, stunning views, unique urban art, promenades, historical wharves, new marinas and parkland. Or visit award winning restaurants, stylish bars and relaxing cafes. Docklands will soon be home to Melbourne's Observation Wheel.

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	GPO
	Contact details Call 03 9663 0066 Visit www.melbournesgpo.com Located: Corner Bourke and Elizabeth streets, Melbourne Opening hours: Monday-Thursday and Saturday 10am-6pm. Friday 10am-9pm. Sunday and public holidays 11am-5pm.

The historic and heritage-listed Melbourne General Post Office reopened in 2004 as a fashion, food and shopping precinct. The GPO features some of the best names in fashion and Melbourne's newest food precinct.

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	Greek Precinct
	Contact details Located: Lonsdale and Russell streets, Melbourne

Melbourne's Greek Precinct adds a splash of the Mediterranean to parts of Lonsdale and Russell streets; from a simple snack or drink to an amazing array of traditional Greek meals. Or simply bypass the footpath tables and plunge deep into the shops.

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	Lygon Street Carlton
	Contact details Located: Lygon Street, Carlton

In the heart of Carlton, discover the internationally renowned Lygon Street where wining, dining, caffe lattes and Italian delicacies are a feature. Italian restaurants spill on to the footpaths in this historic heartland of Melbourne's Italian community.

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	Melbourne Central
	Contact details Call 03 9922 1100 Visit www.melbournecentral.com.au Located: La Trobe Street, between Swanston and Elizabeth streets, Melbourne Opening hours: Monday-Thursday 10am-6pm. Friday 10am-9pm. Saturday 10am-6pm. Sunday and public holidays 10am-5pm.

Melbourne Central is the place for fashion and entertainment, set in a unique and modern architectural space. Explore over 300 stores, catch a movie, enjoy a game of bowling or grab a bite to eat at any of the late night bars and cafes.

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	Queen Victoria Market
	Contact details Call 03 9320 5822 Visit www.qvm.com.au Corner Victoria and Elizabeth streets, Melbourne Opening hours: Tuesday and Thursday 6am-2pm. Friday 6am-6pm. Saturday 6am-3pm. Sunday 9am-4pm. Closed Monday and Wednesday. Check public holiday opening hours.

Melbourne's oldest and largest market. An institution where shoppers can find everything from fruit and vegetables to gourmet foods, fashion and general merchandise.

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	QV
	Contact details Call 03 9658 0100 Visit www.qv.com.au Located: Corner Lonsdale and Swanston streets, Melbourne Opening hours: Monday-Wednesday and Saturday 10am-6pm. Thursday 10am-7pm. Friday 10am-9pm. Sunday 10am-5pm.

Discover a dynamic mix of shops, cafes and restaurants. QV has something for everyone and includes boutiques, entertainment and cosmopolitan bars and restaurants.

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	Southbank Arts and Leisure Centre
	Contact details Located: On the south bank of the Yarra River between St Kilda Road and Clarendon Street

A unique leisure destination that offers unparalleled views of the Yarra River and an eclectic mix of dining and shopping. Take a stroll along the promenade, watch street theatre, enjoy a sumptuous meal or watch the city skyline light up over a glass of wine. The Sunday market showcases over 150 stalls of Victoria's finest arts and crafts.

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	St Kilda Esplanade
	Contact details Located: The Esplanade, St Kilda

Walk, cycle and skate along the palm-lined esplanade or sit in an outdoor café with a coffee and take in the views of Port Phillip Bay. The Arts & Crafts Market takes place every Sunday and features a variety of original art and handcrafts.

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