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Gladesville

Gladesville is a suburb in the Lower North Shore of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

Gladesville
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The place

Gladesville is a suburb in the Lower North Shore of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Gladesville is located 10 kilometres north-west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Ryde and the Municipality of Hunter's Hill. Gladesville is part of the federal electorate of Bennelong.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Gladesville

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
    Gladesville Bridge

    Gladesville Bridge is a heritage-listed concrete arch road bridge that carries Victoria Road over the Parramatta River, linking the Sydney suburbs of Drummoyne and Huntleys Point, in the local government areas of Canada Bay and Hunter's Hill respectively, in New South Wales, Australia. Despite its name, the bridge is not in Gladesville.

    3.1 km · bridge in Sydney, Australia · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Bicentennial Park, Homebush Bay

    Bicentennial Park is a 40-hectare suburban parkland located 16 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district in the suburb of Sydney Olympic Park, in the local government area of City of Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia. Bicentennial Park is situated on the shores of Homebush Bay and is a part of the Sydney Olympic Park.

    4 km · park in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Drummoyne Oval

    Drummoyne Oval is a multi-use sports ground in the Sydney inner-west suburb of Drummoyne, New South Wales. The ground has been used for international women's cricket matches, domestic men's cricket matches and first grade rugby league as well as local Australian rules football and Rugby Union games.

    3.7 km · Sports ground of Sydney, Australia · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Concord Oval

    Concord Oval is a rugby football stadium in the inner-western Sydney suburb of Concord, Australia. The stadium can hold 5000 people, as of November 2022, down from 20,000 when it opened in 1985.

    4 km · rugby stadium · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Boronia Park

    The Boronia Park, or the Boronia Park Reserve, is a waterfront parkland and nature reserve wholly within the suburb of Hunters Hill, in the Municipality of Hunter's Hill, New South Wales, Australia. The park dates back to pre-colonial New South Wales, with original and widely diverse flora and fauna:...Boronia Park is the best place to gain an idea of Hunter's Hill's pre-European landscape, as it has the largest intact stretch of bushland.

    2.5 km · protected area in Hunters Hill, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    St Joseph's College

    St Joseph's College is an independent Catholic secondary day and boarding school for boys, conducted in the Marist Brothers tradition, in Hunters Hill, a suburb on the Lower North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Founded by the Marist Brothers in 1881, Joeys has approximately 1,100 students from Year 7 to Year 12, including over 550 boarders, making it the largest all boys' boarding school in Australia, and one of the largest in the Southern Hemisphere.

    2.1 km · boys secondary school in Hunters Hill, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Tarban Creek Bridge

    The Tarban Creek Bridge is a prestressed concrete arch bridge that carries the Burns Bay Road across the Tarban Creek, located west of the Sydney central business district in New South Wales, Australia. The bridge is situated between the Gladesville Bridge and the Fig Tree Bridge, being immediately to the north of Gladesville Bridge.

    2.7 km · bridge in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Vienna, Hunters Hill

    Vienna is a heritage-listed former house and now museum at 38–40 Alexandra Street, Hunters Hill in the Municipality of Hunter's Hill local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was built in 1871 and is known as Curan Curan, Carrum Carrum, Subiaco and Vienna Cottage.

    3.5 km · historic site in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Bennelong Bridge

    The Bennelong Bridge is a 330-metre-long vehicular bridge across Homebush Bay between the Sydney suburbs of Rhodes and Wentworth Point. Construction started on 1 September 2014, and it opened on 22 May 2016.

    3.3 km · bridge in Australia · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Ryde Road

    Ryde Road is a 3.3-kilometre-long arterial road in the Ku-ring-gai Council local government area on the Upper North Shore region of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is a constituent part of the A3 route.

    2 km · roads through Gladesville and Hunters Hill in New South Wales · 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.

Go there

Getting to Gladesville

Airports
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), 14 km · Newcastle (NTL), 133 km
Stations
Meadowbank railway station, 3.1 km · West Ryde railway station, 3.8 km · Rhodes railway station, 2.8 km · Concord West railway station, 3.4 km · North Strathfield railway station, 3.9 km
  • Williamtown → Gladesville
    131 km · quickest by road, 2h 46m · A$20–27
  • Gold Coast → Gladesville
    685 km · quickest by air, 5h 15m · A$230–350
  • Toowoomba → Gladesville
    702 km · quickest by air, 5h 3m · A$230–340
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Gladesville

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inin Wentworth Point, operated by Transport for New South Wales, is on the Parramatta River and is usually served with the F3 Parramatta River line with ferries from Parramatta, Barangaroo and Circular Quay among other locations.

From Wikivoyage: Sydney/Sydney Olympic 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 Gladesville – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Gladesville

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

  • Concordsuburb of Canada Bay, New South Wales, Australia2.7 km
  • Concord Westsuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia2.7 km
  • Hunters Hillsuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia3.3 km
  • West Rydesuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia3.9 km
  • East Rydesuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia3.3 km
  • Rhodessuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia3 km