Mosman
Mosman is a suburb on the Lower North Shore region of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.
Mosman is a suburb on the Lower North Shore region of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Mosman is located 8 kilometres north-east of the Sydney central business district and is the administrative centre for the local government area of the Municipality of Mosman.
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Worth seeing in and around Mosman
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.
- 01Taronga Zoo
Taronga Zoo Sydney is a government-run public zoo located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, in the Lower North Shore suburb of Mosman, on the shores of Sydney Harbour. It has views of Sydney Harbour and the city.
1.6 km · zoo in Australia · Wikipedia - 02Luna Park
Luna Park Sydney is a heritage-listed amusement park located in Milsons Point, New South Wales, Australia, on the northern shore of Sydney Harbour. It is one of Sydney's most famous landmarks and has had a significant impact on culture through the years, including being featured as a filming location for several movies and television shows.
3.8 km · amusement park in Sydney · Wikipedia - 03Hornby Lighthouse
Hornby Lighthouse, also known as South Head Lower Light or South Head Signal Station, is a heritage-listed active lighthouse located on the tip of South Head, New South Wales, Australia, a headland to the north of the suburb Watsons Bay. It marks the southern entrance to Port Jackson, as well as lighting the South Reef, a ledge of submerged rocks.
3.4 km · lighthouse in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia - 04Nielsen Park
Nielsen Park is a heritage-listed historic site, park and nature reserve located at Greycliffe Avenue, Vaucluse in the Municipality of Woollahra local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The traditional lands of the Birrabirragal people, the park was designed by John Frederick Hilly, James Barnet and the Office of the New South Wales Government Architect.
3.2 km · park in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia - 051 Denison Street
1 Denison Street is a skyscraper in North Sydney, Australia.
3.5 km · skyscraper in North Sydney, New South Wales · Wikipedia - 06St Leonards Park
St Leonards Park is a heritage-listed bowling club, 15-hectare urban park, rugby field and cricket oval at 283a Miller Street, North Sydney, North Sydney Council, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by William Tunks, Mayor and built during 1838.
3.1 km · park in Australia · Wikipedia - 07Robertson Point Light
Robertson Point Light, also known as Cremorne Point Light, is an active lighthouse in Cremorne Point, a suburb on the lower North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is the sibling of Bradleys Head Light.
2.4 km · lighthouse in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia - 08Bradleys Head Fortification Complex
The Bradleys Head Fortification Complex is a heritage-listed former mast and defensive battery and military fortification and now war memorial and recreational area located at Bradleys Head Road within the Sydney Harbour National Park in the Sydney suburb of Mosman, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by Government engineers and built from 1840 to 1934.
2.6 km · historic site in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia - 09Greycliffe House
Greycliffe House is an historic, two-storey residential dwelling situated in the Sydney suburb of Vaucluse, New South Wales, Australia. Completed in c. 1852 in the Victorian Rustic Gothic style, Greycliffe House is listed on the now defunct Australian Register of the National Estate and on the State Heritage Inventory.
3.3 km · house in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia - 1088 Walker Street
88 Walker Street is a skyscraper in North Sydney, Australia.
3.4 km · skyscraper in North Sydney, New South Wales · Wikipedia
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Getting to Mosman
- Airports
- Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), 14 km · Newcastle (NTL), 127 km
- Stations
- Port Jackson, 3.4 km · Mrs Macquarie's Chair, 3.9 km · Milsons Point railway station, 3.5 km · North Sydney railway station, 3.7 km · Middle Harbour, 2.8 km
- Williamtown → Mosman127 km · quickest by road, 2h 55m · A$21–28
- Gold Coast → Mosman682 km · quickest by air, 5h 15m · A$230–350
- Toowoomba → Mosman701 km · quickest by air, 5h 3m · A$230–340
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Mosman
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 Mosman. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inFerries connect various most parts of the mainland sections from Circular Quay.
- Get inIf you use public transport, the routes to the various sections are as follows: Bradleys Head – from Circular Quay wharf 4, use the Taronga ferry line to Taronga Zoo.
- Get inThis area has no ferry connection, so from Circular Quay, take the line to Manly, and use bus route 162.
- Get inTo reach Mosman by ferry, use the line from Circular Quay.
- Get inNorth Head – from Circular Quay, take the Circular Quay to Manly ferry.
From Wikivoyage: Sydney Harbour National Park, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Mosman
Mosman is 5 km from Sydney, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- North Sydneysuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia3.3 km
- Principality of Wymicronation based in the Sydney suburb of Mosman1.2 km
- Kirribillisuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia3.2 km
- Watsons Baysuburb in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia3.7 km
- Milsons Pointsuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia3.6 km
- Clontarfsuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia2.5 km