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Best Country Markets

near Brisbane

Updated: Jun 26, 2026

Love markets? then why not combine a scenic weekend drive with a visit to one of these fantastic country markets?

Stalls at Old Petrie Town Sunday Markets

This quaint country market has an historical village as a backdrop, making it an extremely pleasant place to spend a Sunday

Kenilworth Market

Kenilworth Country Market, Kenilworth, Queensland, farmers markets, local honey, gin distillery, Mary Valley Country, weekend drive, craft markets, Australia, SE Qld, the great south east

Whether you take to the highway or prefer to take the scenic route to explore Mary Valley Country, these country markets are a perfect excuse for a weekend drive

Esk Country Markets

The Esk Country Markets are well worth checking out if you’re taking a weekend day trip through the Brisbane Valley

Boonah Country Markets

Just over an hour’s drive south-west of Brisbane, the Boonah Country Markets offer a great taste of the Scenic Rim

Eumundi Markets

Eumundi Markets is Australia's biggest craft market, with over 600 stalls setting up beneath the heritage-listed fig trees

Ripley Markets

These country style markets are perfect for a weekend browse, offering handcrafted homewares, mouth-watering street food, live music and

Caboolture Country Markets

The Caboolture Country Markets is one of SE Qld’s longest running community markets with an array of offerings

Love markets? We do, too! Check out our comprehensive guide to markets in Brisbane, including everything from farmers markets, weekend markets in Brisbane, twilight markets, country markets, flea markets, fashion markets, dog-friendly markets, plant markets and more HERE!

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