Located at Upper Fort St, Miller's Point, Observatory Hill is a must-visit attraction that provides a unique and stunning view of the city of Sydney.
There are numerous activities you can do, making it an ideal destination for both locals and tourists.
Observatory Hill is a popular spot for a picnic, fitness workout, wedding photoshoot, and even for serenity seeking moments. From the hilltop vantage point, visitors can enjoy an expansive and breathtaking view of Sydney's skyline, including the iconic Harbour Bridge and the Opera House. The park has exercise equipment and fitness programs, including yoga classes, so you can take a break from the hustle and bustle of the CBD and stretch your muscles.
For photography enthusiasts, the park offers an excellent opportunity to capture some of the best city views or take a series of selfies using the iconic landmarks as a backdrop. The park has public toilets, including accessible ones, and is wheelchair-friendly, making it a perfect destination for everyone.
Observatory Hill is open all year round, but the best time to visit is in the afternoon to evening hours for stunning sunset views. New Year's Eve is also a perfect time to visit for a memorable fireworks experience, but expect huge crowds.
Observatory Hill is located in the central part of Sydney, making it easily accessible by public transport. You can take a train, bus, or ferry or use a private car. If you prefer to use public transport, go to Wynyard Station or take bus 263 from Central Station. Using a private car, there are on-street parking spaces around Observatory Hill.
Observatory Hill has amenities like public toilets, an accessible drop-off point, and accessible entrances. Food for sale is available, and you can also bring your