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Gymea

Gymea is a suburb in southern Sydney, Australia.

Gymea
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The place

Gymea is a suburb in southern Sydney, Australia. Gymea is 26 kilometres (16 mi) south of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of the Sutherland Shire. The postcode is 2227, which it shares with adjacent suburb Gymea Bay.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Gymea

5 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
    Westfield Miranda

    Westfield Miranda is a large shopping centre in the suburb of Miranda in Sutherland Shire of Sydney.

    1.3 km · Shopping centre in Sydney · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Green Point Observatory

    Green Point Observatory is a private astronomical observatory in Oyster Bay, Sydney, Australia, and it is the home of the Sutherland Astronomical Society. It is located at the corner of Green Point and Caravan Head Roads.

    3.7 km · astronomical observatory in Australia · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Woronora River Bridge

    The Woronora River Bridge, also known as Woronora Bridge, is a four-lane road bridge that carries River Road across the Woronora River at Woronora, in Southern Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The bridge, at the time of its completion in 2001, was the largest incrementally launched bridge in the Southern Hemisphere with horizontal and vertical curves.

    3.7 km · bridge in Australia · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Joseph Banks Native Plants Reserve, Kareela

    Joseph Banks Native Plants Reserve is one of the few specialised gardens in Sydney to focus entirely on Australian native plants. Located at Kareela in Sutherland Shire and established in 1970 as a tribute to Joseph Banks, the landscaped garden covers an area of 2.2 hectares, with 4 kilometres of sealed paths.

    1.4 km · botanical garden in Sydney, NSW · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Loftus Junction railway signal box

    The Loftus Junction railway signal box is a heritage-listed disused railway signal box on the Illawarra line at Loftus in the Sutherland Shire local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was built during 1886.

    3.6 km · Historic site in New South Wales, Australia · 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.

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Getting to Gymea

Airports
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), 13 km · Newcastle (NTL), 154 km
Stations
Sutherland railway station, 2.6 km · Caringbah railway station, 3.5 km · Como railway station, 3.6 km · Jannali railway station, 2.7 km · Miranda railway station, 1.6 km
  • Williamtown → Gymea
    153 km · quickest by road, 3h 24m · A$24–31
  • Gold Coast → Gymea
    707 km · quickest by air, 5h 15m · A$230–350
  • Melbourne → Gymea
    693 km · quickest by air, 5h 17m · A$240–350
  • 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 Gymea

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inIt enters the Sutherland Shire over the Captain Cook bridge and continues largely off-road or on quiet roads to Cronulla.

From Wikivoyage: Sydney/St George and Sutherland Shire, 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

    1,001 km
  2. 02
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    1,082 km
  3. 03
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,275 km
  4. 04
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    1,864 km
  5. 05
    WakatobiID

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    4,269 km

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

Around it

Next door to Gymea

Gymea is 22 km from Sydney, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Caringbahsuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia3.4 km
  • Sutherlandsuburb of Sydney, Australia2.5 km
  • Oyster Baysuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia3 km
  • Jannalisuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia2.6 km
  • Mirandasuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia1.6 km
  • Loftussuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia3.6 km