Discover the Gold Standard in Shopping
Port Central Shopping Centre is more than just a place to shop—it’s a destination that blends style, sustainability, and convenience. The Gowings Gold campaign highlights four gold-standard features that make Port Central the preferred shopping hub for locals and visitors alike: Fashion Hub, Real Food Markets, Eco-Friendly Shopping and its Central Location.
With a strong commitment to community, sustainability, and retail excellence, Port Central continues to set the benchmark for an exceptional shopping experience.
Fashion Hub
Style at the Heart of Port Macquarie
Port Central’s Fashion Hub is the go-to destination for the latest trends, offering an inspiring mix of leading retailers, exclusive promotions, and expert styling advice. Whether you’re updating your wardrobe or searching for the perfect outfit, our fashion retailers have you covered.
Why Shop at Port Central’s Fashion Hub?
- Leading Retailers – Discover top brands like Just Jeans, Sportsgirl, Strandbags, Platypus, Tarocash, Connor, and Jay Jays, offering a diverse selection of fashion, shoes, and accessories.
- Personalized Shopping Experience – Enjoy excellent customer service with knowledgeable staff ready to help you find the perfect look.
- Exclusive Offers – Stay updated with seasonal sales, in-store promotions, and new arrivals for a dynamic shopping experience.
Real Food Markets
Fresh, Local, and Sustainable
The Real Food Markets at Port Central bring the best of locally sourced produce and artisan goods to the heart of Port Macquarie. By shopping at our markets, customers support local farmers and enjoy fresh, high-quality products.
What Makes Our Real Food Markets Special?
- Local Producers – Find seasonal fruits, vegetables, and herbs straight from Mid North Coast farms.
- Eco-Friendly Goods – Shop sustainable products like beeswax wraps and reusable produce bags.
- Interactive Experiences – Enjoy food tastings, cooking demonstrations, and workshops.
- Handmade & Artisan Creations – Discover unique, handcrafted goods such as preserves, honey, and specialty oils.
Eco-Friendly Shopping
Sustainability at the Core
Port Central is committed to reducing environmental impact and promoting sustainable shopping. From energy-efficient initiatives to plastic-free campaigns, we encourage retailers and shoppers to make greener choices.
Sustainable Shopping at Port Central:
- Recycling Stations – Convenient bins for soft plastics and paper waste help customers dispose of items responsibly.
- Sustainable Retailers – Stores like Organics MTTRs, Ritchies IGA, Bakers Delight, and Sportsgirl offer eco-friendly products and support ethical sourcing.
- Energy Efficiency – Solar panels installed by Harelec and Gowings help reduce the centre’s electricity consumption.
- Plastic-Free Commitment – 100% of our retailers now use biodegradable or reusable shopping bags.
Central Location
Shop with Ease in the Heart of Port Macquarie
Convenience is key at Port Central. Our prime location ensures easy access for both locals and visitors, offering a seamless shopping experience with retail, dining, and essential services all in one place.
Why Our Location Stands Out:
Everything in One Place – From fashion to dining and essential services, Port Central offers convenience at every turn.
Accessible by Public Transport – A short walk from major bus routes makes visiting easy.
Close to Iconic Landmarks – Located near the Glasshouse Theatre and Town Green, perfect for combining shopping with sightseeing.
Easy Parking – Includes disabled and parent parking, plus EV charging stations.
Community-Focused – Regular events and seasonal celebrations bring the community together.
