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Paddy's Markets Haymarket

Retail space in Sydney's CBD  |  5 Days Per Week | 10am - 6pm

Build your business in the CBD at Paddy's Markets Haymarket

  • Rent a space for just over $16 per hour
  • Must trade 5 days per week
  • Wednesday - Sunday
  • 10am - 6pm
  • Located in Sydney's CBD
  • Ground Floor inside Market City Haymarket
  • All types of retailers and packaged food brands

With more than 5 million visitors every year — including locals, office workers, tourists and value-focused shoppers from across Sydney and beyond — Paddy's Markets at Haymarket provides a dynamic, high-traffic environment for retailers looking to strengthen and grow their presence in the Sydney CBD, without the risk of a long term property lease.

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Market fees

Book for a week, a month or a year — whatever works best for you. From $651 ex GST per week, it’s one of the most cost-effective ways to establish a retail presence and connect with a steady flow of potential customers in the Sydney CBD.


Wednesday - Sunday:

$651 ex gst (per week)
10am - 6pm per day
5 days per week (40 trading hours)
Equates to $16.28 ex gst per hour

Great Value Fees At Paddy's Haymarket

Enquire now

Only a limited number of spaces remain, with a range of sizes available. Complete the enquiry form below and one of our team will be in touch to answer your questions. You can also request a complimentary personal tour of the market if you’d like to view the current opportunities firsthand.

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FAQs

Below you’ll find answers to some of the most common questions about trading at Paddy’s Haymarket — from booking a space and insurance requirements through to storage, filming permits and market operations. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, simply submit an enquiry and our team will be happy to assist. 

 

What are the trading hours for Paddy's Haymarket?

Days
The market is open five days a week from Wednesday to Sunday, and closed every Monday and Tuesday.

Open Hours
The market is open to the public from 10am - 6pm, although some traders such as the fresh produce commence trading from 8am. 

What goods are prohibited to sell at the markets?

Paddy's Markets does not allow the following products to be sold at the markets:

  • Drugs, drug literature (including clothing that depicts drug messages or scenes) or items intended for the administration or drugs
  • Firearms, ammunition or other prohibited weapons and implements
  • Knives
  • Fireworks
  • Goods or merchandise that cannot be sold by law
  • Goods or merchandise that infringes any copyright, trademark or design
  • Indecent or obscene items or publications
  • Laser pointers
  • Liquor
  • Any souvenirs or Australian related merchandise
  • Pirated audio or video cassettes, compact discs, DVDs, Blu-Ray discs, computer games, computer software, etc. and “R4 Cards” and similar devices
  • Tobacco Products (cigarettes, e-cigarettes, tobacco, pipes, lighters and other smoking-related goods) - sale prohibited under the Public Health (Tobacco) Act 2008

What are the fees at Paddy's Haymarket?

The fee per space is $651 ex gst per week.

This covers all fees to trade Wednesday to Sunday (10am-6pm per day - 40 hours per week).

Many traders choose to rent at least two spaces which would equate to $1,302 per week - exceptional value for a CBD based retail location with a ready-made flow of potential customers (Paddy's Haymarket gets over 5 million visitors per annum).

What do I need to bring to trade at Paddy's Haymarket?

You need to bring everything you need to trade as a professional retailer. 
 
This includes all tables, marketing material, suitable merchandising fitout, a device to accept online payment, and cash/spare change if you accept cash.
 
If you are trading hot food, or any food to be served, please ensure your stand‘s equipment complies with all Council and NSW Food Authority regulations.

Are Paddy's Markets open on Public Holidays?

Yes. The markets are open on all Public Holidays except Christmas Day.

Are pets allowed at Paddy's markets?

Pets are not allowed at Paddy's Haymarket, with the exception of Guide Dogs for the visually impaired or Assistant Dogs.

 

What time should I arrive each day?

You need to arrive in time to be open and ready to serve customers no later than 10am every morning.

How do I pay and trade for the week?

You will be issued with an online quote via email to make payment online for each week you trade. You must make payment PRIOR to the week you trade. 

How do we choose the best space for my business?

We recommend selecting the option to book a market tour at least a couple of weeks prior to your intended first trading day.

This visit gives you the opportunity to view the currently available spaces in person and work with our on-site Market Managers to agree on the most suitable location for your business.

 

Where do I park, and what are the fees?

Wilson Parking offers affordable & secure parking downstairs in the Market City Car Park, located at 2 Quay Street, Haymarket.

You can click here for details.

We recommend you book online to ensure your space and save money. In addition, on the day, there is an Early Bird Rate of $22 when you enter between 6am and 10am, and exit between 4pm and 7pm.

You can also purchase a monthly subscription with a single monthly payment at a consistent price for the whole month, providing unlimited access with no need to plan ahead. You can also cancel with just 30 days notice with no cancellation fees or charges.

Do I store my stock at Paddy's Haymarket?

Yes — Paddy’s Haymarket enables stallholders to keep their stock onsite at all times.

Lockable stands are available, along with 24/7 on-site security. However, please note that while these measures are in place, we are unable to provide any guarantees regarding stock security.

 

Do I need Public Liability insurance?

Yes. All stallholders are required to hold current Public Liability Insurance with a minimum cover of $10 million. Proof of insurance must be provided prior to commencing trade at Paddy’s Haymarket.

Can I take photos or video at the markets?

Any filming or photography at the market requires a permit and a completed application. Please contact the office to obtain the relevant information and forms. Allow approximately 72 hours for your permit application to be reviewed and approved. 

Enquiry Form

Interested in learning more about trading at Paddy’s Haymarket? Complete the enquiry form below and our team will be in touch to discuss current availability, any special offers, and the next steps.

Whether you’re ready to book or simply exploring your options, we’re here to help you find the right space and get started with confidence.

Remember to select the box to request a personal tour of the market if you’d like to see the currently available spaces firsthand.

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