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Cockatoo Island

Tourist attractions

Balmain NSW
+61 2 8969 2100

Description

Take a ferry ride from the heart of Sydney Harbour and explore Cockatoo Island, a historically significant place.

Known as 'Wareahmah' by the region's Aboriginal People, it was once a convict penal establishment and ship dockyard. The island offers heritage accommodation, a waterfront campground, tours for all ages, tranquil picnic spots, and two licensed cafes: Societe Overboard and the Marina Cafe and Bar. Discover the complex and layered history of the island by exploring its heritage buildings and distinctive terrain.

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Natural attractions: Islands

Location

Cockatoo Island
Balmain NSW

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