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Best Shopping In Ipswich

The heritage city of Ipswich has a surprising number of interesting shops to explore. Be sure to stop by Top of Town precinct, an historic stretch of Brisbane Street where each shop has maintained its original facade and offers something quite unique:

R&R Behind Red Doors

Retro & Recycled is the name of the game behind the red doors of this funky shed. They stock and ever changing range of quality furniture, antiques and collectables, guaranteed to remind visitors of times gone by...more

Poison Arrow Retro

The theme of Poison Arrow Retro is modern retro clothing, accessories and homewares with an alternative twist. This is the place for fashionistas to buy unusual gifts, Cupids footwear and a very cool range of handbags...more

Ipswich Antique Centre

Housed within its very own Heritage building, circa 1895, Ipswich Antique Centre is filled with treasures ranging from hats and handbags to beds and bookshelves. Be sure to visit the retro room where there are plenty of collectable items and memorabilia to appreciate.

Obsession Shoes Boutique

This Top of Town Euro-style shoe salon houses boutique footwear for every occasion from fun flats to sequinned stilettos. Also keep a look out for their exclusive range of jewellery, handbags and accessories...more

The Vintage Advantage

Top of Town is also home to The Vintage Advantage, the ideal spot for retro and antique enthusiasts to rummage. The shop contains plenty of bric a brac and is also a collector's heaven...more

Joli Bluebird 

Be inspired by the refinished furniture and unique homewares at Joli Bluebird. This little vintage gem sells recycled tables and chairs as well as gorgeous, refashioned objects...more

Oh! Jo Jo Boutique

Located in the Top of Town precinct, Oh! Jo Jo Boutique stocks everything a girl could want From boho to city chic, this shop boasts fashions from a variety of local and international designers...more

CJ Vogler & Sons

Established in 1877, CJ Vogler & Sons is Australia's longest running hobby and model store, and the oldest family-owned business in Ipswich - selling all things remote control, as well as model trains, planes and automobiles...more

Handmade Expo

The handmade and vintage monthly markets are held at the Ipswich Turf Club, Bundamba. It is fun to browse the stalls filled with goodies created, baked, designed and crafted by local artisans...more

And, for more great things to see and do in Ipswich, visit Discover Ipswich HERE.

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