A shopping spree in Sydney extends far from world-beating centres to colourful markets. The experience of trendy shopping in a boutique drastically segues into the fun event of haggling at beach side shops. Not surprisingly, a good number of travellers who take Sydney bound flights and make a point of indulging in an orgy of retail therapy. Here is a rundown to some of the top stamping grounds that rank high on their itinerary.
Pitt Street Mall and the Strand
Pitt Street, in the city centre, offers an amazing collection of outlets and shopping boulevards including the Strand, Centrepoint, the Skygarden and the Glasshouse with the Strand being the star of the lot. The arcade was rebuilt in its original designs with elaborate wrought iron lace balconies and the Victorian age arcades. It is packed with plenty of shopping dealing in clothing, ornaments and accessories in addition to food speciality shops. On the other hand, Skygarden and the Glasshouse boast a vast range of high-class shops. With all this and much more, the place is frequented by good lot of international tourists who take Sydney flights.
Market Street
Market Street is another famous haunt among shoppers. The retail therapy at Grace Brothers as well as David Jones (Market and Castlereagh Streets) provides ample opportunities to get hands on finest products from Australia and around the world. All in all, the experience lives up to every penny invested on Sydney bound flights and holidays.
Darling Harbour – Harbour side
It is one of the reasons that make shopping, a must-do activity in Sydney. Much more than a shopping destination, it is the hunting ground where tourist can take pleasure in the best of entertainment and food. With dozens of shopping outlets, eateries and entertainment options, it leaves you gloating over the decision of taking flights landing at Sydney.
The Rocks Market
Located in the Rocks Historical District, The Rocks Market is a paradise for those seeking a vast collection of antiques, art, fashion and mementos in addition to indigenous crafts. Visitors can also find wide choices of bookstores to suit every taste and budget
