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St Leonards

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Worth seeing in and around St Leonards

9 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
    Luna 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.

    2.9 km · amusement park in Sydney · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    1 Denison Street

    1 Denison Street is a skyscraper in North Sydney, Australia.

    1.9 km · skyscraper in North Sydney, New South Wales · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    St 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.

    1.4 km · park in Australia · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Palisade Hotel

    Palisade Hotel is a heritage-listed pub and hotel located at 35–37 Bettington Street, in the inner city Sydney suburb of Millers Point of New South Wales, Australia, adjacent to Barangaroo Reserve. Administratively, the hotel is in the City of Sydney local government area.

    3.9 km · heritage-listed pub and hotel in Millers Point, Sydney, New South Wales · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Garrison Church

    The Garrison Church is a heritage-listed active Anglican church building located at Argyle Street in the inner city Sydney on the edge of the suburb of Millers Point in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by Henry Ginn, Edmund Blacket and built from 1840 to 1846 by Edward Flood and George Patton.

    4 km · Anglican church in Dawes Point, Sydney, Australia · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    The Wharf Theatre

    The Wharf Theatre is a theatre in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. This theatre is part of the Sydney Theatre Company and located on Pier 4/5 of the former Sydney port facility in Walsh Bay at Dawes Point.

    3.6 km · theatre in Sydney, Australia · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    88 Walker Street

    88 Walker Street is a skyscraper in North Sydney, Australia.

    1.9 km · skyscraper in North Sydney, New South Wales · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Old Mining Museum Building

    The Old Mining Museum building is a heritage-listed former chemical laboratory and mining museum and now commercial building located at 36–64 George Street in the inner city Sydney suburb of The Rocks in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by Walter Liberty Vernon and built from 1902 to 1909.

    3.8 km · historic site in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Birchgrove Park

    Birchgrove Park is an urban park and sports ground located in Birchgrove, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, on the waterfront of Sydney Harbour. It is also the location of Birchgrove Oval, the headquarters of the Sydney Cricket Club from 1897 to 1947 and a historic rugby league football ground which served as the original home of the Balmain Tigers club.

    3.3 km · park and cricket field in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia

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Getting to St Leonards

Airports
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), 14 km · Newcastle (NTL), 129 km
Stations
Sydney Harbour Bridge, 3.4 km · Goat Island, 3.2 km · Chatswood railway station, 3.3 km · Milsons Point railway station, 2.8 km · North Sydney railway station, 2.1 km
  • Williamtown → St Leonards
    127 km · quickest by road, 2h 47m · A$20–27
  • Gold Coast → St Leonards
    682 km · quickest by air, 5h 16m · A$230–350
  • Toowoomba → St Leonards
    700 km · quickest by air, 5h 4m · A$230–340
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for St Leonards

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inBoth wharfs provide access to North Sydney for ferry travellers.
  • Get inThe rest of the eastern area of the region also has ferry services, to Mosman, Cremorne, Neutral Bay and Taronga Zoo services.
  • Get inTo the far west, a little known private ferry operation connects the Lane Cove River to Circular Quay and Darling Harbour by Captain Cook ferries.
  • Get inThe ferry may be a slower way of travelling around the region.
  • Get aroundAway from the railway line and ferries, a car can be a good option for getting around the Lower North Shore.

From Wikivoyage: Sydney/Lower North Shore, 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 St Leonards – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to St Leonards

St Leonards is 5 km from Sydney, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • The Rocksurban locality in Sydney's city centre in New South Wales, Australia3.8 km
  • North Sydneysuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia1.7 km
  • Chatswoodsuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia3.4 km
  • Kirribillisuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia3.3 km
  • BalmainSuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia4 km
  • Longuevillesuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia2.8 km