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Lilli Pilli

Lilli Pilli is a small suburb in southern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

Lilli Pilli
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The place

Lilli Pilli is a small suburb in southern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Lilli Pilli is located 26 kilometres south of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the Sutherland Shire.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Lilli Pilli

6 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
    Cronulla Beach

    Cronulla Beach, is a patrolled beach on Bate Bay in the Sydney suburb of Cronulla, New South Wales, Australia. The Cronulla Pavilion and the Cronulla Lifesaving Club are two prominent buildings located close to the sand.

    3.9 km · beach in Sydney, NSW · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Shelly Beach

    Shelly Beach is a beach on Bate Bay in Cronulla, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Shelly Park sits behind the beach.

    3.7 km · beach in Cronulla, NSW · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Westfield Miranda

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

    4 km · Shopping centre in Sydney · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Horderns Beach

    Horderns Beach is located in Bundeena, New South Wales. Beach is 580 meters long.

    3.2 km · beach in Australia · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Cronulla Post Office

    Cronulla Post Office is a heritage-listed post office at 41 Cronulla Street, Cronulla, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by Edwin Hubert Henderson of the Commonwealth Department of Works and Railways and built in 1924.

    3.8 km · historic commonwealth heritage site in Cronulla NSW · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Cronulla Fisheries Centre

    The Cronulla Fisheries Centre or Cronulla Fisheries Research Centre is a heritage-listed former fisheries research centre and now public reserve and marine rescue base located at the Southern end of Nicholson Parade, Cronulla, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney Australia. It was built from 1904.

    3.1 km · "Heritage place or item located at 202 Nicholson Parade Cronulla 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 Lilli Pilli

Airports
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), 15 km · Newcastle (NTL), 156 km
Stations
Cronulla railway station, 3.6 km · Woolooware railway station, 3.5 km · Caringbah railway station, 3 km · Miranda railway station, 3.8 km
  • Williamtown → Lilli Pilli
    155 km · quickest by road, 3h 31m · A$24–32
    GuideToday
  • Melbourne → Lilli Pilli
    521 km · quickest by road, 12h 17m · A$95–125
    GuideToday
  • Gold Coast → Lilli Pilli
    710 km · quickest by air, 5h 19m · A$240–350
    GuideToday
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Lilli Pilli

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThere are hourly ferries from Bundeena, across Port Hacking bay.
  • Get inIt is a pleasant and largely off-road cycle from Botany Bay to the northern Cronulla beaches.
  • Go nextA ferry leaves from Cronulla every hour to Bundeena on the edge of Royal National Park.
  • Go nextCatch the ferry from the ferry wharf on the Gunnamatta Bay side of the railway behind the station.

From Wikivoyage: Sydney/Cronulla, 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

    1,004 km
  2. 02
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    1,079 km
  3. 03
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,277 km
  4. 04
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    1,859 km
  5. 05
    WakatobiID

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    4,274 km

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

Around it

Next door to Lilli Pilli

Lilli Pilli is 24 km from Sydney, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Cronullasuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia3.9 km
  • Caringbahsuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia2.2 km
  • Wooloowaresuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia2.5 km
  • Dolans Baysuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia1.1 km
  • Grays Pointsuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia3.7 km
  • Gymea Baysuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia3.4 km
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