Bondi Beach Park
Stunning Bondi Beach is popular with swimmers and surfers and offers plenty of nearby amenities
There are many reasons to include world famous Bondi Beach and Park in your itinerary when visiting Sydney. This spectacular white sandy beach gently curves, one kilometre along the turquoise water of the Pacific Ocean. You may even see dolphins and whales passing by the beach if you are there during their migration. Another great reason besides the spectacular views is the many great and affordable dining choices in the area.
The southern end of the beach has the strongest surf and is therefore used mostly for surfing. Swimming is not advisable in that area due to the potential for strong riptide; however there are designated areas for swimming indicated with yellow and red flags. Shark nets are placed underwater during the summer months, and there are paid lifeguards on duty 365 days a year to protect swimmers along with volunteer 'Lifesavers' on weekends and holidays.
Besides water sports, you can also enjoy relaxing or sunbathing on the grass area in the park located near the southern end of the beach. You might also enjoy a walk along the ocean boardwalk south of the beach or exploring the many nearby restaurants, cafes, shops and bars. There are also some fine hotels with great ocean and beach views adjacent to the beach.
Facts For Your Visit
Fee: NoBondi Beach Park Hours:
Opening hours may differ on holidays
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Address: Campbell Parade, Bondi Beach NSW 2026, Australia
Phone: (02) 9083 8000
Official Website: Bondi Beach Park
Bondi Beach Park Reviews
Rated out of 5
The water was smooth and nice and the water was crystal clear.There are also a lot of friendly seagulls and pigeons.Dont worry,they wont eat your food.
They also have big waves that make them more fun.
The view was even better you could not only see the beautiful sea,but also have beautiful parrots on the trees.
Dont worry they also wont eat your food,they so have a lot of free seating in case you want to eat lunch,snacks or dinner.
They also have a lot of rubbish bins and showering room so you can shower freely and privately.The lifeguards there are also friendly and polite.
Lastly,if you want to have a good picnic and a good beach for your kids to play,you can come to bondi beach for some great memories.
Gan Swat Peng - 2 weeks ago
I'm visiting from texas so I had to definitely go to the beach because i'm a beach girl. A very lovely, beautiful beach with an amazing view. Lots of surfers. The water's beautiful photo opportunities. A very nice place to visit highly recommend.If you're in town.
Elke - 3 months ago
Beautiful park and beach with surfing. There's a skate park and a lot to do! Highly recommend. Parking is plentiful but it's also a busy area so plan accordingly. There's also a string of cafe and shops across the street. Can easily spend a couple hours without even swimming!
Randy H - 5 months ago
Bondi Beach is iconic for a reason! The energy here is always buzzing, and Bondi Park right next to the sand is the perfect spot to sit on the grass, relax, and people-watch. The views of the entire crescent bay are stunning. There’s a great playground for kids, outdoor exercise areas, and you’re just steps away from the beach and amazing cafes. It does get incredibly busy on weekends, but it’s a must-visit Sydney experience.
Mehnaz Farah - 3 months ago
Bigger than I expected, amazing greenery and view of Bondi Beach. Amazingly, it’s not too crowded, which is good so we can quietly enjoy our walk to Congee Beach, only hearing the sounds of waves crashing below. Also, Bondi Park has a strange resemblance to Botanic Garden. I could tell the workers put a lot of effort in designing and making this park, but I think the roads are sometimes too narrow, so kids would easily fall down and injure themselves if they jump.
Apart from that, this park is amazing, and we even got to see some native birds in Australia!
Hanna - a month ago
Directions
| Bus or Train and Bus Line | Nearest Station | Walking Time |
|---|---|---|
| Bus Only: 333, 380 or 389 | Bus from Circular Quay | 0 to 3 minutes |
| T4 & Bus: 333, 380, 381 or 382 | T4 to Bondi Junction and transfer. | 0 minutes |
How to get to Bondi Beach Park by Bus or Train and Bus
If you are coming from Circular Quay the bus only option is the best due to no transfers. Buses run about every 10 minutes or less during the day. If you are close to Central, Town Hall, Martin Place or Kings Cross station, the Train and Bus option will be your best bet.
By Bus Only: Board a 333 or 380 or 389 Bus on Alfred Street near the number 2 ferry wharf and enjoy the approximately 45 minute bus ride to Bondi Beach.
By Train and Bus: Take the T4 train to Bondi Junction and transfer to any of bus number 333, 380, 381 or 382 for the 15 minute ride to the beach.
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