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Dover Heights
Suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Dover Heights

Dover Heights is a cliffside eastern suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

Dover Heights is 9 kilometres east of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of Waverley Council. Its postcode is 2030, shared with Vaucluse and Watsons Bay.

How locals move

Getting around Dover Heights the local way

  • 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.
  • Get inSouth Head and Nielsen Park – take the Circular Quay to Watsons Bay ferry.
  • Get inSituated near to Double Bay, and not serviced by scheduled ferries.
  • Get inThe ferry service to Fort Denison is suspended until early 2022 as the island is closed for maintenance.

From Wikivoyage: Sydney Harbour National Park, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Adam.J.W.C (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.