Salvos Store Near Me: How to Find a Salvos Op Shop (2026)
To find a Salvos store near you, open the official Salvos Stores locator at salvosstores.com.au and search by suburb, postcode, or address. Results show nearby Salvation Army op shops with addresses, and many listings include opening hours and phone numbers.
Salvos is one of Australia’s top op shop chains. For how op shops work, see how op shops work and what an op shop is.
Use the Salvos store locator
The Salvation Army runs a national locator for Salvos Stores.
- Store locator: Salvos Stores – Store locator
- Enter your suburb, postcode, or address. Results show nearby stores with contact details.
- Browse by state if you want a full regional list.
For a comparison with Vinnies, see Salvos vs Vinnies for bargains.
Types of Salvos stores near you
| Store type | What you will find | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Salvos op shop | Clothing, books, homewares | Everyday thrifting, quick visits |
| Salvos Super Store | Furniture, electronics, large clothing sections | Furniture hauls, bulk browsing (e.g. Tempe NSW, St Peters NSW) |
| Regional Salvos | Smaller floor space, steady turnover | Lower prices in some country towns |
What you will find at a Salvos store
Salvos op shops sell donated clothing, homewares, books, and sometimes furniture. Prices are usually low: many clothing items sit in the $5–$15 range depending on the store.
Proceeds support Salvation Army programs including homelessness services and family support. For pricing detail, see how op shops price designer items.
For thrifting tips, read op shopping for beginners and thrifting Australia tips.
Donating to Salvos near you
Drop donations at the store during opening hours or book the free collection service for large items like furniture.
See what to donate to op shops and how to donate to an op shop before you load the car.
Planning a Salvos run in major cities
In Sydney, Salvos Super Stores at Tempe and St Peters suit furniture and bulk clothing hauls. In Melbourne, Brunswick Savers and warehouse Salvos in outer suburbs carry high volume. Brisbane shoppers often combine Logan Road Salvos with West End Vinnies in one trip.
Regional towns usually have one Salvos on the main street with lower prices than inner-city boutiques. Allow 45–60 minutes for a Super Store browse; 20 minutes may be enough for a standard suburban branch if you are targeting one category.
Pair locator results with our best day to go op shopping advice: weekday mornings after weekend donations often show the freshest racks.
Salvos store types worth knowing
Not every Salvos listing is equal. “Super Store” or warehouse sites (Tempe, St Peters, selected QLD and WA locations) stock furniture, electronics, and high-volume clothing. Standard suburban Salvos fit a quick clothing and homewares browse. Savers-branded megastores (commercial partnership) sit beside charity Salvos in some cities; both sell second-hand but mission and pricing differ slightly.
Book free collection through salvosstores.com.au for three-plus furniture pieces in most metro areas. Drop-off donations go to the rear counter during opening hours; do not leave bags at closed roller doors.
Call 13 SALVOS (13 72 58) if the online booking form shows no slots in your postcode; some regional areas add collection runs monthly rather than weekly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is a Salvos store the same as an op shop?
Yes. Salvos Stores are Salvation Army op shops. Australians use both names.
How do I find Salvos opening hours?
Hours appear on many store listings in the locator. If not, call the store. See also op shop opening hours.
Can I find Salvos and Vinnies on the same trip?
Often yes in suburban areas. Use both finders or our op shops near me guide to map a route.
Does Salvos offer furniture pickup?
Free collection is available in many areas for large items. Book online through Salvos Stores; availability varies by location.
