Smokemart & GiftBox Geraldton

Smokemart & GiftBox Geraldton over in Western Australia is one of those handy local spots that does a bit more than just your standard tobacco run. While it’s listed as a tobacco shop, the reviews suggest you’ll find a few extra bits and bobs in store too, like power banks for anyone caught short on charge. It’s the kind of place that’s earned itself a perfect five-star rating, though that’s off a small handful of reviews so far, so the early word is certainly looking pretty good.

The shop keeps solid hours right through the week, swinging the doors open at 8am and trading until 6pm Monday through Friday. Saturdays they’re at it from 8am to 5pm, and even on Sundays they don’t take the day off entirely, opening up from 11am through to 4pm for anyone needing to duck in over the weekend. That makes it a pretty easy one to drop by whenever suits you, whether you’re a local or just passing through town.

Where this place really seems to shine is the service. One visitor reckoned the bloke behind the counter went well above and beyond when an outsourced delivery got mucked up, offering to personally drop the item off after he’d knocked off for the day. Now that’s going the extra mile! Another shopper, who wasn’t even from the area and was just passing through, mentioned a worker flagged them down to help track down exactly what they were after. There’s also plenty of love for the store manager, with one regular calling them about as genuine as they come and promising to head back.

All up, if the early reviews are anything to go by, Smokemart & GiftBox Geraldton is the sort of friendly, helpful little shop that looks after its customers. With its handy trading hours seven days a week and a crew that clearly cares about doing right by folks, it’s well worth a look if you’re in the area.