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Bondi Junction

Bondi Junction is an eastern suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

Bondi Junction
Bondi Junction · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Bondi Junction is an eastern suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is 6 kilometres east of the Sydney central business district and is part of the local government area of Waverley.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Bondi Junction

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.

    2.6 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.

    3.2 km · public research university in Kensington, Sydney, Australia · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Australian Museum

    The Australian Museum, originally known as the Colonial Museum and Sydney Museum, is a state public museum in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is operated and funded as a cultural institution by the state government of New South Wales.

    3.9 km · museum in Sydney, Australia · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    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.

    2.3 km · Cricket stadium in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Art Gallery of New South Wales

    The Art Gallery of New South Wales, founded as the New South Wales Academy of Art in 1872 and known as the National Art Gallery of New South Wales between 1883 and 1958, is located in The Domain, Sydney, Australia. It is the most important public gallery in Sydney and one of the largest in Australia.

    3.9 km · public art gallery and museum in Sydney, Australia · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    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.

    2.3 km · football stadium built 2022 in Moore Park, Sydney · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Anzac Memorial

    The Anzac Memorial is a heritage-listed war memorial, museum and monument located in Hyde Park South near Liverpool Street in the CBD of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The Art Deco monument was designed by C. Bruce Dellit, with the exterior adorned with monumental figural reliefs and sculptures by Rayner Hoff, and built from 1932 to 1934 by Kell & Rigby.

    4 km · memorial and museum in Sydney, Australia · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    National Institute of Dramatic Art

    The National Institute of Dramatic Art is an Australian educational institution for the performing arts based in Sydney, New South Wales. Founded in 1958, it offers bachelor's, master's and vocational degrees in subjects including acting, writing, directing, scenic construction, technical theatre, voice, costume, props, production design and cultural leadership.

    3.5 km · performing arts college in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Sydney Jewish Museum

    The Sydney Jewish Museum is a history museum located in the Sydney suburb of Darlinghurst. It showcases exhibits relating to the Holocaust and the history and achievements of Jewish people in Australia.

    3.1 km · Jewish museum in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    El Alamein Fountain

    The El Alamein Memorial Fountain is a heritage-listed fountain and war memorial located at Macleay Street in the inner Sydney locale of Kings Cross, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by the Australian architects Robert Woodward and Phill Taranto as employed by architectural firm Woodward and Woodward.

    3.1 km · WWII memorial fountain in Kings Cross, Sydney, Australia · Wikipedia

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Go there

Getting to Bondi Junction

Airports
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), 9 km · Newcastle (NTL), 133 km
Stations
Port Jackson, 4 km · Bondi Junction railway station, 100 m · Kings Cross railway station, 3.1 km · Edgecliff railway station, 1.9 km · Garden Island, 3.6 km
  • Williamtown → Bondi Junction
    132 km · quickest by road, 3h 1m · A$21–29
  • Gold Coast → Bondi Junction
    687 km · quickest by air, 5h 2m · A$220–330
  • Toowoomba → Bondi Junction
    707 km · quickest by air, 4h 50m · A$220–330
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Bondi Junction

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 Junction. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inCircular Quay has the Opera House, Ferries, Harbour Foreshore and the Botanic Gardens.
  • Get inThere is also a direct link to Barangaroo via the train station, which has a ferry wharf for ferries to Parramatta, North Sydney, and a more circuitous but scenic route to Circular Quay.
  • Get inCircular Quay is underneath the railway station and close to the ferry terminal.
  • Get inThe most pleasant way to arrive in Sydney city centre, or to get out and see the Sydney harbour or north shore, is by ferry.
  • Get inMost ferry routes (from 41 wharves around the Sydney harbour suburbs) start or finish at Circular Quay, at the northern end of the CBD.

From Wikivoyage: Sydney/City Centre, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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  4. 04
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  5. 05
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If you know how people move in Bondi Junction – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Bondi Junction

Bondi Junction is 5 km from Sydney, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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