Clovelly

Worth seeing in and around Clovelly

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.

   3.1 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.

   2.5 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.

   3.9 km · Cricket stadium in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
4. 04
   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.

   3.1 km · performing arts college in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 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.

   800 m · 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.

   1.6 km · Catholic religious building in Sydney, Australia · Wikipedia
7. 07
   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.

   1.3 km · beach in Waverley Municipal Council, New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
8. 08
   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.

   2.7 km · Austalian racecourse · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Sydney Showground

   The former Sydney Showground at Moore Park was the site of the Sydney Royal Easter Show in New South Wales, Australia, from 1882 until 1997. The Show was moved to the new Sydney Showground at Sydney Olympic Park, built for the Sydney 2000 Olympics.

   3.6 km · site of the Sydney Royal Easter Show (1882-1997) · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Westfield Bondi Junction

    Westfield Bondi Junction is a large shopping centre in the suburb of Bondi Junction in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney.

    2.4 km · Shopping mall located in Bondi Junction · Wikipedia

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Getting to Clovelly

Airports

Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), 8 km · Newcastle (NTL), 135 km

Stations

Bondi Junction railway station, 2.5 km

• Williamtown → Clovelly

  134 km · quickest by road, 3h 5m · A$22–29
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• Gold Coast → Clovelly

  689 km · quickest by air, 5h 2m · A$220–330
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• Toowoomba → Clovelly

  709 km · quickest by air, 4h 50m · A$210–330
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