Watsons Bay Summer Market is the kind of Sydney day you casually mention at dinner so people know you’re doing life correctly.
One hundred and fifty stalls.
Harbour views doing their best influencer impression.
Live music drifting through giant fig trees while someone hands you perfectly crisp halloumi fries.
It all happens in Robertson Park with free entry, coastal breeze, dangerously gift-able finds, and enough street food to justify cancelling whatever you had planned for later.
Location
Date: Sunday 1 February 2026
Time: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Location: Robertson Park, 22 Military Road, Watsons Bay NSW 2030
Cost: Free entry
Facilities & Access
Family Friendly
Coach Parking
Pet Friendly (enquire first)
Public Toilets onsite
Official Site
cambridgemarkets.com.au/watson-bay-summer-market
The BioHax Take
Step off the ferry. Walk three metres. Congratulations, you’re now inside a lifestyle magazine. Dogs wearing linen. White tents under giant figs. Makers who tell you the story behind every piece while Sydney Harbour casually flexes over your shoulder.
Watsons Bay Summer Market isn’t “shopping,” it’s grazing, wandering, collecting future compliments and pretending you live like this every weekend. No fluorescent lights. No hard sell. Just sunshine, small-batch everything and the satisfying calm of a day well spent.
Who It’s For
• People who think shopping should involve sunshine and salt air
• Families who want a big day out without paying entry fees
• Food lovers chasing world flavours in paper trays
• Market browsers who collect makers, not mass production
• Dogs who enjoy being told they are beautiful
• Anyone who thinks retail is better with live music and harbour views
What You’ll Find (Short Answer: Everything)
Celebrating nine years and counting, this market pulls a serious crowd... think 10,000+ wanderers, browsers and snack-hunters. Expect around 150 stalls across:
• Gourmet hot + street food
• Womens fashion + boutique apparel
• Mens style + accessories
• Kids clothing + toys
• Handmade jewellery
• Vintage + preloved finds
• Artisan pantry goods
• Art, photography + craft
• Plants + eco-minded stalls
World food is a headline act. Thai. Vietnamese. American BBQ. Paella. Italian. Turkish. Plus sweet things worth queuing for: cookies, pastries, desserts and dangerously good baked things.
You may also bump into crowd-favourites like:
Halloumi Me • Just Wing It • Cook-Out BBQ • Sofrito Paella • Thicc cookies • Berliner Bakery • A Fresh Tart • Plant Power Dessert Bar
And yes, boutique spirits + wine regularly appear courtesy of Bondi Liquor, Savannah Estate, Finders Distillery, Unexpected Quest and Azteca Margherita.
There’s live music all day, lots of shady grass to collapse on, and Instagram thanking you later.
Call For Stalls
This is the mega-market. Spots are limited. Cambridge Markets welcomes:
• Gourmet + world food vendors
• Fashion + accessories labels
• Makers + artisans
• Jewellery designers
• Kidswear brands
• Vintage + preloved
• Eco living + plant stalls
• Premium pantry + handmade foods
Apply online to secure a space. If you blink, you miss it.
Contact Details
Cambridge Markets
Email: info@cambridgemarkets.com.au
Phone: 0400 713 059
Website: cambridgemarkets.com.au
Facebook: Cambridge Markets
Instagram: @cambridgemarketsaustralia
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Watsons Bay Summer Market free to enter
Yes. Entry is free for all visitors.
Where is Watsons Bay Summer Market held
The event is held at Robertson Park beside the ferry wharf at Watsons Bay.
What time does Watsons Bay Summer Market run
The market runs from 10am to 4pm.
Is the market family friendly
Yes. This is a family friendly outdoor event with food, stalls and live music.
Can I bring my dog
Pet friendly enquire. Please ensure dogs are on a lead and comfortable in busy environments.
Are there toilets onsite
Yes. Public toilet facilities are available.
Is there parking available
Parking is available in the area, but public transport and ferry services are recommended on busy days.
Is there coach parking
Yes. Coach parking is available.
What types of stalls will be there
Expect womens and mens fashion, childrens clothing, vintage, homewares, jewellery, artisan food, plants, eco stalls, toys, art and more.
How do I apply for a stall
Apply via Cambridge Markets to be considered. Spaces are limited.
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