Frequently Asked Questions

Pets are not allowed at the Market, with the exception of guide and assistance animals. This applies to all animals including dogs, cats and birds, and covers our festivals and outdoor events where food stalls are located. This policy is in place to ensure the safety, comfort, and hygiene of all visitors and traders.

The Market is a smoke-free zone.

With 1000 parking spaces, including ample undercover spots, there is plenty of cheap parking at Dandenong Market. Access the car park from Clow Street or King Street. Charges and time limits apply.

There is also parking available in other nearby car parks, as well as limited on-street parking around the precinct.

See Getting to the Market.

There are accessible parking spaces located in all car parks off Clow Street and King Street, including the multi-level car park where ramp access is available. Our lift is currently being upgraded. The 12 accessible parking spaces are free providing the correct sticker is displayed. Accessible toilets are also available for visitors who require them.

Dandenong Train Station is a short 15 minute walk from the Market.

Find the most up-to-date information on our traders on the Traders section of the website. There is also an interactive map of the Market to help you plan your visit.

The Cafes and Takeaway Food section of the website provides a full list of the cafes and takeaway food outlets in the Market.

Find contact details for each trader listed under their entry in the Traders section of the website.

Dandenong Market welcomes traders who have dynamic and diverse offers that will enhance the shopping experience of our visitors. See the Applications page for more information and to apply.

Dandenong Market has a lost and found property register where you can check if your items have been found. If you have left or lost anything at the Market, please contact Dandenong Market Office on 03 9701 3850.

There are bike racks in the Northern Car Park and on Level 2 of the multi-level car park.

There are public toilets at the south end of the Market in the General Merchandise Hall, at the north end of the Market near the Northern Food Court and out on the Terrace.

The Market has five ATMs in the following locations:

• Market Square next to G’s Pizzeria (2 ATMs at this location)
• Market Square near the liftwell
• Meat, Fish and Deli Hall opposite Sam’s Spice & Grocery
• Meat, Fish and Deli Hall opposite Cafe Valentina
• The Bazaar, between the toilets and Cafe Marketto

Some traders also have EFTPOS facilities.

There are no lockers or storage areas at the Market. Shoppers are encouraged to bring shopping bags or purchase a shopping trolley in The Bazaar.

We currently do not have trolleys for hire at Dandenong Market. Some of our traders have shopping trolleys for sale at reasonable prices in The Bazaar.

Dandenong Market is happy for customers to film, record or take photographs of their family and friends while shopping at the Market. However, as we are committed to protecting the security and privacy of traders, staff and other shoppers, Dandenong Market has developed a policy regarding the type of photography (inclusive of filming and recording) permitted at Dandenong Market. We respectfully ask for your co-operation in complying with this policy. You must obtain Dandenong Market Management written permission if you want to take photographs or make films for commercial purposes, or for any purpose other than your own personal and private use, including school or university projects.