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Castle Cove

Castle Cove is a suburb on the lower North Shore of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

Castle Cove
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The place

Castle Cove is a suburb on the lower North Shore of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Castle Cove is located 11 km (6.8 mi) north of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Willoughby. Castle Cove is situated on the western side of Middle Harbour.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Castle Cove

Airports
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), 18 km · Newcastle (NTL), 124 km
  • Williamtown → Castle Cove
    123 km · quickest by road, 2h 43m · A$20–26
  • Gold Coast → Castle Cove
    677 km · quickest by air, 5h 28m · A$250–360
  • Toowoomba → Castle Cove
    696 km · quickest by air, 5h 16m · A$240–360
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Castle Cove

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inBoth wharfs provide access to North Sydney for ferry travellers.
  • Get inThe rest of the eastern area of the region also has ferry services, to Mosman, Cremorne, Neutral Bay and Taronga Zoo services.
  • Get inTo the far west, a little known private ferry operation connects the Lane Cove River to Circular Quay and Darling Harbour by Captain Cook ferries.
  • Get inThe ferry may be a slower way of travelling around the region.
  • Get aroundAway from the railway line and ferries, a car can be a good option for getting around the Lower North Shore.

From Wikivoyage: Sydney/Lower North Shore, 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

    971 km
  2. 02
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    1,111 km
  3. 03
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,292 km
  4. 04
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    1,875 km
  5. 05
    WakatobiID

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    4,259 km

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Next door to Castle Cove

Castle Cove is 9 km from Sydney, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.