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Bondi

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Worth seeing in and around Bondi

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    2025 Bondi Beach shooting

    On 14 December 2025, an antisemitic and Islamic State –inspired terrorist attack occurred at the Archer Park area of Bondi Beach in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, during a celebration of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah attended by around 1,000 people. Sajid Akram and his son, Naveed Akram, allegedly shot dead 15 people, including 11 men, 3 women, and a 10-year-old girl.

    1.4 km · mass shooting during a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia on 14 December 2025 · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    University of New South Wales

    The University of New South Wales is a public research university based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It was established in 1949.

    3.9 km · public research university in Kensington, Sydney, Australia · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Sydney Cricket Ground

    The Sydney Cricket Ground is a stadium located in the Sydney suburb of Moore Park. It is primarily used for Australian rules football and cricket as the home ground of the Sydney Swans in the Australian Football League, the Sydney Sixers in the Big Bash League and the New South Wales cricket team in the Sheffield Shield.

    3.7 km · Cricket stadium in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Sydney Football Stadium II

    Sydney Football Stadium is a stadium located in the Sydney suburb of Moore Park. It is primarily used for rugby league, rugby union, and soccer as the home ground of the Sydney Roosters in the National Rugby League, the New South Wales Waratahs in Super Rugby, and Sydney FC in the A-League Men.

    3.7 km · football stadium built 2022 in Moore Park, Sydney · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Waverley Cemetery

    The Waverley Cemetery is a heritage-listed cemetery on top of the cliffs at Bronte in the eastern suburbs of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Opened in 1877 and built by R. Watkins and P. Beddie, the cemetery is noted for its largely intact Victorian and Edwardian monuments.

    1.7 km · cemetery in Bronte, Sydney, Australia · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church of Randwick

    The National Shrine and Church of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart is a Roman Catholic church in Randwick in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is heritage-listed.

    3.2 km · Catholic religious building in Sydney, Australia · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Sydney Sports Ground

    The Sydney Sports Ground No. 1 was a stadium and dirt track racing venue in Sydney, New South Wales.

    3.9 km · stadium & dirt track racing venue · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Bronte Beach

    Bronte Beach is a small but popular recreational beach in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney, Australia. It is a division of the LGA of Waverley Council.

    1.1 km · beach in Waverley Municipal Council, New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Randwick Racecourse

    Royal Randwick Racecourse is a racecourse for horse racing located in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney, New South Wales. Randwick Racecourse is Crown Land leased to the Australian Turf Club and known to many Sydney racegoers as headquarters.

    3.7 km · Austalian racecourse · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    The Hermitage, Vaucluse

    The Hermitage is a historic house in the Sydney suburb of Vaucluse, New South Wales, Australia. It is listed on the Australian Register of the National Estate as well as the Municipality of Woollahra local government heritage list.

    3.9 km · historic house in Sydney · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Bondi

Airports
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), 10 km · Newcastle (NTL), 133 km
Stations
Bondi Junction railway station, 1.5 km · Edgecliff railway station, 3.1 km
  • Williamtown → Bondi
    131 km · quickest by road, 3h 3m · A$22–29
  • Gold Coast → Bondi
    687 km · quickest by air, 5h 6m · A$220–340
  • Toowoomba → Bondi
    707 km · quickest by air, 4h 54m · A$220–330
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Bondi

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bondi. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inFerries connect various most parts of the mainland sections from Circular Quay.
  • Get inIf you use public transport, the routes to the various sections are as follows: Bradleys Head – from Circular Quay wharf 4, use the Taronga ferry line to Taronga Zoo.
  • Get inThis area has no ferry connection, so from Circular Quay, take the line to Manly, and use bus route 162.
  • Get inTo reach Mosman by ferry, use the line from Circular Quay.
  • Get inNorth Head – from Circular Quay, take the Circular Quay to Manly ferry.

From Wikivoyage: Sydney Harbour National Park, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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If you know how people move in Bondi – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Bondi

Bondi is 6 km from Sydney, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Bondi Beachsuburb in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia1 km
  • Bondi Junctionsuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia1.4 km
  • Paddingtonsuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia3.7 km
  • Coogeesuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia3 km
  • Brontesuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia1.1 km
  • Randwicksuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia3.6 km