Explore the Vibrant Parap Village Markets
Discover the best of local produce, crafts, and cuisine at Parap Village Markets, a vibrant hub in Northern Territory full of culture and flavor.
Parap Village Markets is a bustling hub of culture and flavor in the Northern Territory, where tourists can immerse themselves in local produce, crafts, and cuisine. Open every Saturday, this vibrant market offers a unique shopping experience with fresh fruits, artisanal foods, and handmade crafts, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the local lifestyle.
A brief summary to Parap Village Markets
- 3/3 Vickers St, Parap, Northern Territory, 0804, AU
- +61438882373
- Visit website
- Saturday 8 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to get the best selection of fresh produce and avoid the crowds.
- Bring cash as some vendors may not accept cards.
- Don’t miss trying the local delicacies available at food stalls.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as the market is outdoors.
- Take your time to explore all the artisan crafts and unique items available.
Getting There
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Bus
To reach Parap Village Markets by bus, start at the Darwin City Bus Interchange located at 69 Smith Street, Darwin. From there, take the bus route number 4 towards Palmerston. The bus ride will take approximately 15 minutes. Get off at the stop on Vickers Street near the intersection with Parap Road. From the bus stop, walk for about 5 minutes down Vickers Street, and you will arrive at Parap Village Markets located at 3/3 Vickers St, Parap NT 0804.
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Walking
If you are already in the Parap area or staying nearby, you can simply walk to Parap Village Markets. Look for Vickers Street and head towards the address at 3/3 Vickers St. The markets are well signposted, and you can enjoy the local scenery as you walk, which should take around 10 minutes from the Parap shops or nearby accommodations.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from various rental shops in Darwin. Head towards the Stuart Highway and follow the bike lane towards Parap. Turn onto Parap Road and then take a left on Vickers Street. Parap Village Markets is located at 3/3 Vickers St. The ride will take approximately 20 minutes depending on your starting point.
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