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Dawes Point Park

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Sydney, NSW 2000
+61 2 9265 9333

Description

Dawes Point Park is a serene picnic spot with spectacular views located at the southern end of Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Situated in the historic district of 'The Rocks', this park offers a scenic setting to spend quality time with loved ones while enjoying the turquoise waters of Sydney Harbour.

Visitors to Dawes Point Park can relax on lush green grass and take in the panoramic view of the harbour, with the iconic bridge and Opera House as stunning backdrops. The park also features attractions such as the historic Dawes Point Battery, a fortified coastal battery from the 1840s, and the acclaimed Sydney Observatory, just a short stroll away. At night, the park transforms with colorful lights, creating an enchanting atmosphere.

The park is open 24/7 and free to enter, making it accessible to all. For a more peaceful experience, weekdays are less crowded than weekends.

Dawes Point Park is conveniently located in the heart of Sydney, within walking distance of major tourist attractions like the Harbour Bridge and Opera House. It can also be reached by train or bus to Circular Quay, followed by a 10-minute walk. If driving, there are parking options available nearby on Grosvenor Street, The Rocks, and Hickson Road.

Details

Parks: Regional Parks

Trails & sites: Picnic Areas

Location

Sydney, NSW 2000

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