Victoria Barracks, Sydney

Name: Victoria Barracks
Address: Oxford St., Sydney, 2021, Australia
Telephone: +61 2 9339 3303

#440 among attractions in Sydney

Military museum, Historical place, Museum

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Facts and practical information

Victoria Barracks is an Australian Army base in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Victoria Barracks is located in the suburb of Paddington, between Oxford Street and Moore Park Road. It is just north of the Moore Park, the Sydney Cricket Ground and Sydney Football Stadium. Victoria Barracks houses the Headquarters Forces Command. ()

Built: 1841 (183 years ago)Coordinates: 33°53'9"S, 151°13'23"E

Address

Oxford St.South Sydney (Paddington)Sydney 2021 Australia

Contact

+61 2 9339 3303

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Sydney

Day trips

Victoria Barracks – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sydney Cricket Ground, Fox Studios Australia, The Entertainment Quarter, Sydney Cricket Ground Members' Stand and Lady Members' Stand.

0.4 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
11 min walk • The Sydney Cricket Ground is a sports stadium in Sydney, Australia. It is used for Test, One Day International and Twenty20 cricket, as well as Australian rules football, rugby league, rugby union, and association football.
0.5 miSE
Amusement, Amusement park
Fox Studios Australia, Sydney
14 min walk • Fox Studios Australia is a film and television studio in Sydney currently part of The Walt Disney Company since 2019, occupying the site of the former Sydney Showground at Moore Park. The studio opened in May 1998 by 20th Century Fox, and is now owned by The Walt Disney Studios.
0.6 miS
Nightlife, Dancing, Entertainment district
The Entertainment Quarter, Sydney
16 min walk • The Entertainment Quarter is an entertainment precinct in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney, Australia. The Entertainment Quarter sits beside Fox Studios Australia in the suburb of Moore Park, located 3 kilometres south-east of the Sydney central business district, and is part of local government area of the City of Sydney.
~1890 ftS
Park
Sydney Cricket Ground Members' Stand and Lady Members' Stand, Sydney
10 min walk • The Members’ Stand and Lady Members’ Stand at the Sydney Cricket Ground are two heritage-listed grandstands located at Driver Avenue in the inner eastern Sydney suburb of Moore Park in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia.
~1670 ftSW
Bridge
Albert Cotter Bridge, Sydney
9 min walk • The Albert Cotter Bridge, also known as the Tibby Cotter bridge, is a pedestrian bridge across Anzac Parade, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It was built to primarily to cater for crowds exiting the Sydney Cricket Ground and Sydney Football Stadium.
0.4 miNW
Church
Bourke Street Wesleyan Chapel, Sydney
11 min walk • Bourke Street Wesleyan Chapel is a heritage-listed chapel at 348a Bourke Street in the inner city Sydney suburb of Darlinghurst in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The property is owned by the Wesleyan Church. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.
0.6 miS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Hordern Pavilion, Sydney
15 min walk • Hordern Pavilion is a building located in Moore Park, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, on the grounds of the old Sydney Showground. "The Hordern", as it is affectionally known by Sydneysiders, has been an architecturally and socially significant Sydney landmark since its construction in 1924.
~940 ftE
City hall, Bars and clubs, Nightlife
Paddington Town Hall, Sydney
5 min walk • The Paddington Town Hall is a heritage-listed former town hall building located at 249 Oxford Street in the inner eastern Sydney suburb of Paddington, in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia.
0.5 miNW
Church
St Sophia Greek Orthodox Church, Sydney
13 min walk • St Sophia Greek Orthodox Church, officially the St Sophia and Her Three Daughters Greek Orthodox Church, is a heritage-listed Greek Orthodox church at 411a Bourke Street in the inner city Sydney suburb of Surry Hills in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia.
0.5 miW
Church
Chinese Presbyterian Church, Sydney
13 min walk • The Chinese Presbyterian Church, also commonly known as CPC, is a Presbyterian church at the corner of Crown and Albion Streets, Surry Hills, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The church is reputedly the oldest surviving Chinese church in Australia.
0.5 miN
Museum, History museum
Sydney Jewish Museum, Sydney
13 min walk • The Sydney Jewish Museum is a history museum in Sydney, Australia, which documents the Holocaust, the history of the Jewish people in Australia, and explores human rights issues in Australia.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Victoria Barracks open?

Victoria Barracks is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday closed
Wednesday closed
Thursday 10 am - 1 pm
Friday closed
Saturday closed
Sunday 10 am - 4 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Victoria Barracks?

Nearby attractions include Paddington Town Hall, Sydney (5 min walk), Paddington Post Office, Sydney (6 min walk), Paddington Reservoir, Sydney (6 min walk), Juniper Hall, Sydney (7 min walk).

How to get to Victoria Barracks by public transport?

The nearest stations to Victoria Barracks:

Light rail

Moore Park • Lines: L2, L3 (14 min walk)
Surry Hills • Lines: L2, L3 (17 min walk)

Bus

Surry Hills, Cleveland Street nr Crown Street • Lines: 301 (19 min walk)
Kellett Street • Lines: 200 (20 min walk)

Train

Kings Cross (20 min walk)
Edgecliff (23 min walk)

Ferry

Double Bay Wharf • Lines: F7 (37 min walk)