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Discover Passionfish Candles & Gifts
Welcome to Passionfish Candles & Gifts, a handmade candle and gift shop in the heart of Central Tilba, NSW, on the beautiful Far South Coast of Australia.
Established in 2007 by Jason and Kylie, Passionfish has grown from a love of fragrance, creativity and beautiful gifting into a much-loved local store filled with handmade candles, home fragrance, body products, homewares and thoughtful gifts.
Every Passionfish candle is hand-poured in Central Tilba, with fragrances inspired by the coast, the countryside and the charm of our historic village. From fresh coastal blends to warm, comforting scents, our candles are made to bring atmosphere, memory and a little everyday magic into your home.
We create and sell a wide range of home fragrance products, including soy candles, cedar wick candles, reed diffusers, soy wax melts, room sprays, scented tealights and votive candles. You’ll also find carefully chosen gifts, homewares, bath and body products, sunglasses and seasonal collections in-store and online.
Passionfish is proudly connected to the local area. Many of our fragrances and collections are inspired by the places around us, from Central Tilba and Gulaga to Mystery Bay, Narooma, Bermagui and the Sapphire Coast. Whether you’re visiting Tilba for the day, looking for a special gift, or restocking your favourite candle online, we’re here to help you find something beautiful.
Our store is located in Central Tilba, NSW, where you can browse our full range, smell the candles, discover new favourites and enjoy the character of one of the South Coast’s most loved heritage villages.
Why Visit Passionfish?
Step inside Passionfish Candles & Gifts and discover a warm, fragrant little shop in the heart of historic Central Tilba. From hand-poured soy candles and reed diffusers to room sprays, wax melts, homewares and thoughtful gifts, every corner is filled with beautiful finds inspired by Tilba, the coast and the countryside. Whether you’re choosing a gift, finding a favourite fragrance, or simply enjoying a wander through one of the South Coast’s most charming villages, Passionfish is a lovely place to pause, browse and take a little piece of Tilba home.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where are Passionfish Candles made?
Passionfish Candles are hand-poured in Central Tilba, NSW, on the Far South Coast of NSW, Australia.
What type of candles do you make?
We create handmade soy candles, including classic soy jar candles and cedar wick candles, along with scented tealights, votive candles,and seasonal candle collections.
What other products do you sell?
Our range includes reed diffusers, soy wax melts, room sprays, essential oil room sprays, bath salts, homewares, gifts and BAM sunglasses.
Can I shop online?
Yes. You can shop online at www.passionfish.com.au and have your order delivered, or visit us in-store in historic Central Tilba, NSW.
Where is your shop located?
Passionfish Candles & Gifts is located in Central Tilba, NSW, a beautiful heritage village on the Far South Coast of NSW Australia.
Are your fragrances locally inspired?
Yes. Many of our fragrances and collections are inspired by Tilba, Gulaga, Mystery Bay, Narooma, Bermagui, the Sapphire Coast and the NSW South Coast.
Do you make reed diffusers and wax melts?
Yes. We make and sell reed diffusers, soy wax melts, room sprays and other home fragrance products, perfect for gifting or everyday use.
Are Passionfish Candles Australian made?
Yes. Passionfish Candles are Australian owned, made and hand-poured in Central Tilba, NSW.
How long has Passionfish been operating?
Passionfish Candles & Gifts was established in 2007 by Jason and Kylie.
Can I buy gifts from Passionfish?
Yes. Passionfish is both a handmade candle shop and gift shop, with candles, home fragrance, bath and body products, homewares and thoughtful gifts available in-store and onlineNew.
Come and visit Central Tilba and Tilba Tilba NSW. You'll discover 2 beautifully restored and maintained victorian villages
Central Tilba and Tilba Tilba are two villages near the Princes Highway in Eurobodalla Shire, New South Wales, Australia. Central Tilba is located around 10 kilometres south south west of Narooma and is 60 kilometres north of Bega. Nestled in the foothills of Gulaga - Mt Dromedary National Park, Central Tilba is protected by the National Trust because of it's unique historical nature.
The area was originally inhabited by the Yuin Aboriginal tribe. Tilba Tilba is the original name of the district, and is said to be a Thawa Aboriginal term for "many waters". The town was settled during theAustralian gold rushes of the nineteenth century. At the 2011 census, the "state suburb" of Central Tilba (including Tilba Tilba and surrounding areas) had a population of 391 people.
Tilba Tilba is in the Eurobodalla Nature Coast skirted by the gorgeous Sapphire Coast to the south. With so many attractions Tilba is an ideal option for a day trip. We have bushwalking, beaches, lakes, national parks, shops, galleries and fantastic cafes to explore and enjoy. Experience living history and explore all that Tilba has to offer surrounded by rolling countryside and stunning landscapes.
Passionfish Candles & Gifts is a little treasure of a shop just waiting to be discovered. So get off the beaten track and discover all that Central Tilba has to offer.