As you might expect from one of the best regional galleries in Australia, Bendigo Art Gallery shop is a treasure trove of artistic, creative and eclectic pieces. The shop features some of the best examples of Australian craft, design and art, and prides itself on supporting local talent. The perfect place to pick up interesting and out of the ordinary gifts for your family, or just to treat yourself. Open daily from 10am to 5pm.
The Mad Hatter Tea Shop is a quaint little shop dedicated to the love of tea. They carry over 100 different types of tea from all over the world, and have a superb range of accessories including a beautiful selection of eye catching, odd and eccentric teapots. Both an excellent shopping experience and an interesting journey through the world of tea - not something you see everyday. Open Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm, and Saturday 10am to 3pm.
A wonderful new addition to the Bendigo retail market, Plumes Emporium is a collective of over 25 local small businesses, makers and creators. Specialising in vintage goods, handmade items, collectables, books and much more, this is a wonderful and eccentric place to spend some time, and somewhere where you’ll always find something new if you look hard enough. Open Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm, and weekends 10am to 4pm.
A lovely little store tucked away down Bath Lane, Organise My… specialises in gifts, trinkets and accessories all lovingly designed and beautifully curated. The place to come in Bendigo for cute stationery, attractive diaries and organisers, candles, cards, and inspiring gift ideas. They also stock a great range of wellbeing products if you feel like pampering yourself a little. Open Monday to Thursday from 9am to 5:30pm, Friday 9am to 6pm, and Saturday 9am to 3pm.
Nestled under the stunning verandas of the Hotel Shamrock, Bob Boutique is an Aladdin’s cave of the cute, the quirky, the pretty, and the sweetest things imaginable. Bob Boutique is dedicated to Australian craft and locally made design, and a really lovely place to pick up beautiful jewellery and unique accessories, while supporting Australian makers and creators. Open Wednesday to Friday from 11am to 5pm, Saturday 10am to 3pm, and Sunday to Tuesday 11am to 3pm.
One of the best gift and decor shops in Victoria, Passion for Design specialises in an exclusive range of imported glassware, art and jewellery, as well as a well chosen range of beautiful and unusual gift ideas. Their name really says it all, and you’ll be impressed by the style and elegance of the shop itself, as well as the outstanding design available on their shelves. Open Monday and Tuesday from 11am to 3pm, and Wednesday to Sunday 10:30am to 5pm.