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Cabramatta

Cabramatta, also abbreviated as Cabra, is a suburb in South Western Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

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The place

Cabramatta, also abbreviated as Cabra, is a suburb in South Western Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Cabramatta is located 30 kilometres (19 mi) south-west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Fairfield.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

See

What Wikivoyage says to see

  1. 01
    Chipping Norton Lake

    Sydney's largest undammed artificial lake, Chipping Norton Lake is surrounded by beautiful parks, picnic facilities and play equipment.

  2. 02
    Fairfield City Museum & Gallery

    It showcases the diverse ethnic heritage of Fairfield City with an all-embracing program of exhibitions and activities catering for the community.

  3. 03
    Lions Lookout

    A park near Elizabeth Drive in Mount Pritchard that provides panoramic views of Sydney.

From Wikivoyage: Cabramatta, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Do

Things to do

Campsie Food Festival The Cabramatta Moon Festival is held every year on the weekend of the spring equinox (generally in September), during which the suburb welcomes over 90,000 visitors and celebrates with moon cakes, lion dances and fireworks. Fairfield Showground – A multi-purpose venue popular for multicultural festivals, horse racing, carnivals, markets and club meets attracting as many as 20,000 people.

From Wikivoyage: Cabramatta, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Eat

Where to eat

The southwest of Sydney is home to a great many multicultural restaurants and while cheaper and generally better than those in the city, they can get equally busy during the weekends.

  1. 01
    Albee's Kitchen

    It used to be a total hole-in-the-wall restaurant that wouldn't have looked out of place in Malaysia, but has been renovated and expanded.

  2. 02
    Se Jong Korean BBQ Buffet

    An all-you-can-eat Korean BBQ restaurant, with quite a wide selection of food.

  3. 03
    Dong Ba

    Serves Bun Bo Hue, a spicy noodle soup, which is a change from the beef pho more commonly found all around Sydney.

  4. 04
    Pho Tau Bay

    One of the best pho to be found in Sydney.

  5. 05
    Tan Viet Noodle House

    Crispy chicken, served with noodles or tomato rice.

From Wikivoyage: Cabramatta, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Go there

Getting to Cabramatta

Airports
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), 23 km · Newcastle (NTL), 148 km
  • Williamtown → Cabramatta
    147 km · quickest by road, 3h 4m · A$22–29
  • Gold Coast → Cabramatta
    698 km · quickest by air, 5h 42m · A$260–380
  • Melbourne → Cabramatta
    692 km · quickest by air, 5h 44m · A$260–390
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Cabramatta

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inIf you are travelling out from the city towards the southwest for a day trip you'll be moving against the peak, and can expect a quick run on the motorway.

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

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    K'gari (formerly Fraser Island)AU

    8 ways of moving, 31 sources

    989 km
  2. 02
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    1,093 km
  3. 03
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,265 km
  4. 04
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    1,884 km
  5. 05
    WakatobiID

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    4,249 km

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

Around it

Next door to Cabramatta

Cabramatta is 25 km from Sydney, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.