A selection of some of the best walking tracks, lookouts, beaches and sights in Sydney Harbour National Park.
The Hermitage Foreshore Walk is a scenic walking track in Sydney Harbour National Park that follows the shoreline between the Hermitage Foreshore Reserve just north of Rose Bay and Nielsen Park in Vaucluse.
Part of the Rose Bay to Watsons Bay coastal trail, the Hermitage Foreshore Track meanders through bushland and coastal vegetation, past secluded beaches, beautiful parks and picturesque bays.
Goat Island, part of the Sydney Harbour National Park, is a fascinating 300m wide sandstone island located west of the Harbour Bridge.
Throughout the years, Goat Island has served as a gunpowder store, a water police station, a source of sandstone for Sydney real estate, and much more.
One of the most enjoyable Sydney Harbour walking tracks is the Taronga Zoo to Balmoral Beach walk. This 6.5km trail swirls its way past secluded beaches, picturesque bays, impressive lookouts and historical sights.
Get ready to be overwhelmed by spectacular Harbour views, luscious bushland and thriving wildlife, with the Sydney CBD only a stone’s throw away.
The Bradleys Head To Chowder Bay Walk is a relatively short but picturesque bush trail in Sydney’s lower north shore, boasting panoramic views of Sydney Harbour.
The walk is part of the longer Taronga Zoo to Balmoral Beach walk, one of Sydney’s finest Harbour walking tracks.
The Bondi to Manly walk is an 80km long coastal trek that consists of several shorter walking tracks that are interconnected.
Conquering this beautiful coastal adventure can take anywhere between two and six days, taking in the best that Sydney Harbour has to offer.
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The famous Sydney Harbour Bridge is arguably Sydney’s most iconic landmark. Connecting the CBD with Sydney’s north shore, the Harbour Bridge is both a popular tourist attraction as well as a crucially important piece of infrastructure.
There are various ways to get up close and personal with the Harbour Bridge. The walk across the bridge is easy and is a must for every tourist visiting Sydney.
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One of the best ways to experience the beauty of Sydney Harbour is by doing one of the many scenic and practical ferry trips with Sydney Ferries.
We have selected 7 of the best Sydney Harbour ferry rides that not only provide great views of the Harbour but also bring you to exciting destinations.
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Berry Island Reserve is a quiet little oasis in Wollstonecraft, featuring a short bushwalking track, picnic areas, a fenced playground and great Sydney Harbour views.
Following the circular Gadyan Track is the perfect way to experience the beauty and serenity of this unique spot located only a stone’s throw away from the city.
One of the most beautiful National Parks in the Greater Sydney area is located in the city’s backyard: the famous Sydney Harbour.
Many Sydney-siders as well as tourists visiting Australia’s most beautiful city don’t always realise that the magnificent and unique Sydney Harbour, including its islands, bays and foreshore, is in fact officially a National Park.
The Manly Scenic Walkway is a stunning 19.5 km coastal walk that takes you from the Spit Bridge to Manly with a side-trip around Manly North Head.
Pack your gear and be mesmerised by sweeping Sydney Harbour and ocean views, picturesque bays and isolated inner harbour beaches as you conquer one of Sydney’s finest coastal walks.