There is a lot of choice for indie bookstores all across New South Wales, so grab your tote bag and start shopping! Check out the list of bookstores below to find one near you.
1. Indie bookstores in New South Wales: A – Z
Store | Location | Specialisation |
A Reader’s Heaven | Lithgow | General/Used Books |
Abbey’s Bookshop | Sydney | General/Crime History/History |
Ariel Booksellers | Paddington | General/Art and Design/Literature |
Berkelouw Books Belgowlah | Belgowlah | General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s |
Berkelouw Book Barn | Berrima | General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s |
Berkelouw Books Eumundi | Eumundi | General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s |
Berkelouw Books Hornsby | Hornsby | General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s |
Berkelouw Books Leichhardt | Leichhardt | General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s |
Berkelouw Books Mona Vale | Mona Vale | General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s |
Berkelouw Books Paddington | Paddington | General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s |
Berkelouw Books Rose Bay | Rose Bay | General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s |
Boardwalk Books | Kingscliff | General/Childrens |
Boobook on Owen | Huskisson | General |
Boobooks Armidale | Armidale | General/Second hand/ Fiction and Non-Fiction |
Book Face Erina Fair | Erina | General |
Book Face Port Macquarie | Port Macquarie | General |
Book Nook | Bellingen | General |
Bookoccino | Avalon Beach | General |
Books N Gifts Berry | Berry | General |
Books N Gifts Nowra | Nowra | General |
Burns Bay Bookery | Lane Cove | General |
Candelo Books | Bega | General/Children’s |
Collins Booksellers Armidale | Armidale | General |
Collins Booksellers Griffith | Griffith | General |
Collins Booksellers Thirroul | Thirroul | General |
Collins Booksellers Merimbula | Merimbula | General |
Collins Booksellers Orange | Orange | General |
Collins Booksellers Tamworth | Tamworth | General |
Collins Booksellers Wagga Wagga | Wagga Wagga | General |
Constant Reader | Crows Nest | General/Cooking |
Gertrude & Alice Café Bookstore | Bondi Beach | General |
Gleebooks Blackheath | Blackheath | General |
Gleebooks Dulwich Hill | Dulwich Hill | General |
Harry Hartog Bondi | Bondi | General |
Harry Hartog Green Hills | Green Hills | General |
Harry Hartog Kotara | Kotara | General |
Harry Hartog Macquarie Park | Macquarie Park | General |
Harry Hartog Marrickville | Marrickville | General |
Harry Hartog Miranda | Miranda | General |
Harry Hartog Narellan | Narellan | General |
Harry Hartog Penrith | Penrith | General |
Harry Hartog Warringah | Warringah | General |
Humphrey’s Manly Book Centre | Manly | General |
Jenny’s Book Nook | Kiama | General |
Kinokuniya Bookstores | Sydney | General |
KP Moore Books | Kempsey | General |
Library Shop – State Library of New South Wales | Sydney | General |
Lonely Coat Books & Art | Gymea | General/Art and Design/Culture/ Children’s Books |
MacLean’s Booksellers | Hamilton | General/Literary/Childrens |
Megalong Books | Leura | General/Children’s |
Novella Fine Books, Cards & Gifts | Wahroonga | General |
One More Page Book Emporium | Broken Hill | General/Childrens |
Potts Point Bookshop | Elizabeth Bay | General |
Reader’s Companion | Armidale | General/Childrens |
The Book Connection | Dubbo | General/New and Used |
The Book Nest Mudgee | Mudgee | General |
The Book Room at Lennox | Lennox Head | General |
The Book Warehouse Ballina | Ballina | General |
The Book Warehouse Coffs Harbour | Coffs Harbour | General |
The Book Warehouse Grafton | Grafton | General |
The Book Warehouse Lismore | Lismore | General |
The Bookshop Bowral | Bowral | General |
The Bookshop Kiama | Kiama | General |
The Little Lost Bookshop | Katoomba | General/Childrens/History |
The Turning Page Bookshop | Springwood | General |
The Yass Book Store | Yass | General |
2. Indie bookstores in New South Wales: by location
Store | Location | Specialisation |
Boobooks Armidale | Armidale | General/Second hand/ Fiction and Non-Fiction |
Collins Booksellers Armidale | Armidale | General |
Reader’s Companion | Armidale | General/Childrens |
Bookoccino | Avalon Beach | General |
The Book Warehouse Ballina | Ballina | General |
Candelo Books | Bega | General/Children’s |
Berkelouw Books Belgowlah | Belgowlah | General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s |
Book Nook | Bellingen | General |
Berkelouw Book Barn | Berrima | General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s |
Books N Gifts Berry | Berry | General |
Gleebooks Blackheath | Blackheath | General |
Harry Hartog Bondi | Bondi | General |
Gertrude & Alice Café Bookstore | Bondi Beach | General |
The Bookshop Bowral | Bowral | General |
One More Page Book Emporium | Broken Hill | General/Childrens |
The Book Warehouse Coffs Harbour | Coffs Harbour | General |
Constant Reader | Crows Nest | General/Cooking |
The Book Connection | Dubbo | General/New and Used |
Gleebooks Dulwich Hill | Dulwich Hill | General |
Potts Point Bookshop | Elizabeth Bay | General |
Book Face Erina Fair | Erina | General |
Berkelouw Books Eumundi | Eumundi | General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s |
The Book Warehouse Grafton | Grafton | General |
Harry Hartog Green Hills | Green Hills | General |
Collins Booksellers Griffith | Griffith | General |
Lonely Coat Books & Art | Gymea | General/Art and Design/Culture/ Children’s Books |
MacLean’s Booksellers | Hamilton | General/Literary/Childrens |
Berkelouw Books Hornsby | Hornsby | General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s |
Boobook on Owen | Huskisson | General |
The Little Lost Bookshop | Katoomba | General/Childrens/History |
KP Moore Books | Kempsey | General |
Jenny’s Book Nook | Kiama | General |
The Bookshop Kiama | Kiama | General |
Boardwalk Books | Kingscliff | General/Childrens |
Harry Hartog Kotara | Kotara | General |
Burns Bay Bookery | Lane Cove | General |
Berkelouw Books Leichhardt | Leichhardt | General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s |
The Book Room at Lennox | Lennox Head | General |
Megalong Books | Leura | General/Children’s |
The Book Warehouse Lismore | Lismore | General |
A Reader’s Heaven | Lithgow | General/Used Books |
Harry Hartog Macquarie Park | Macquarie Park | General |
Humphrey’s Manly Book Centre | Manly | General |
Harry Hartog Marrickville | Marrickville | General |
Collins Booksellers Merimbula | Merimbula | General |
Harry Hartog Miranda | Miranda | General |
Berkelouw Books Mona Vale | Mona Vale | General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s |
The Book Nest Mudgee | Mudgee | General |
Harry Hartog Narellan | Narellan | General |
Books N Gifts Nowra | Nowra | General |
Collins Booksellers Orange | Orange | General |
Ariel Booksellers | Paddington | General/Art and Design/Literature |
Berkelouw Books Paddington | Paddington | General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s |
Harry Hartog Penrith | Penrith | General |
Book Face Port Macquarie | Port Macquarie | General |
Berkelouw Books Rose Bay | Rose Bay | General/ Second Hand/Antiquarian/Children’s |
The Turning Page Bookshop | Springwood | General |
Abbey’s Bookshop | Sydney | General/Crime History/History |
Kinokuniya Bookstores | Sydney | General |
Library Shop – State Library of New South Wales | Sydney | General |
Collins Booksellers Tamworth | Tamworth | General |
Collins Booksellers Thirroul | Thirroul | General |
Collins Booksellers Wagga Wagga | Wagga Wagga | General |
Novella Fine Books, Cards & Gifts | Wahroonga | General |
Harry Hartog Warringah | Warringah | General |
The Yass Book Store | Yass | General |
3. More Indie Bookstores
List of Indie Bookstores in South Australia
Going to local indie bookstores in South Australia is a great way to support your local community and book lovers in your area. Check out the list of bookstores below to find one near you!
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