Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre, Sydney

Name: Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre
Address: 456 Harris St, Sydney, Australia

#154 among attractions in Sydney

Watersports, Swimming pool, Swimming

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Ian Thorpe Aquatic and Fitness Centre is a fitness centre in Ultimo, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney, Australia. It has three swimming pools, exercise machines, and other facilities. The centre is co-managed by the City of Sydney and Belgravia Leisure. Named for swimming champion Ian Thorpe, it was one of the last buildings designed by architect Harry Seidler, and is noted for its curved roof design that suggests a breaking ocean wave. ()

Coordinates: 33°52'38"S, 151°11'56"E

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456 Harris StSouth Sydney (Haymarket)Sydney Australia

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Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Central Park, Darling Harbour, International Convention Centre Sydney, World Square.

0.5 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre, Art gallery
Central Park, Sydney
14 min walk • Central Park is a vibrant and contemporary shopping centre located in the heart of Sydney, Australia. It stands as a modern hub of retail, dining, and leisure, offering a unique shopping experience in the bustling city.
0.4 miN
Celebration space and leisure complex
Darling Harbour, Sydney
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Sydney, Darling Harbour is a vibrant waterfront destination that offers a blend of dining, shopping, and entertainment experiences. As a bustling port, it is not only an important hub for maritime activities but also a focal point for tourists...
~590 ftNE
Theater, Modernist architecture
International Convention Centre Sydney, Sydney
3 min walk • The International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney) stands as a beacon of modern design and functionality in the heart of Sydney, Australia. Located in the active precinct of Darling Harbour, this premier convention, exhibition, and entertainment venue is a...
0.5 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
World Square, Sydney
12 min walk • World Square is a large shopping centre and urban development in the Sydney Central Business District. It fills an entire Sydney city block, bounded by George, Liverpool, Pitt and Goulburn Streets, on what was a small hill called Brickfield Hill.
~1520 ftSE
Shopping, Market, Flea market
Paddy's Markets, Sydney
8 min walk • Paddy's Markets, located in the bustling Haymarket area of Sydney, Australia, is a vibrant destination that offers a diverse shopping experience to locals and tourists alike. Known for its wide array of stalls, the market features everything from fresh produce...
0.4 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Harbourside Shopping Centre, Sydney
10 min walk • Harbourside is a shopping centre in Darling Harbour, close to the Sydney Central Business District. It is located next door to the new International Convention Centre with views of the city's skyline.
~1240 ftE
Lush ornamental oasis with a teahouse
Chinese Garden of Friendship, Sydney
7 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Sydney, the Chinese Garden of Friendship stands as a serene oasis amidst the urban landscape. This tranquil garden, a symbol of the bond between Sydney and its sister city Guangzhou in China, offers visitors a chance to experience the...
~1520 ftSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Market City, Sydney
8 min walk • Market City is a shopping centre in Haymarket in the southern end of the Sydney Central Business District.
~470 ftSE
Museum, Science museum
Powerhouse Museum, Sydney
3 min walk • The Powerhouse Museum is the major branch of the Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences in Sydney, the others being the historic Sydney Observatory at Observatory Hill, and the newer Museums Discovery Centre at Castle Hill.
~1820 ftW
Sport venue, Sport, Park
Wentworth Park, Sydney
9 min walk • Wentworth Park is a park near the suburbs of Glebe and Ultimo in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The park contains several muti-purpose sporting pitches, cricket nets and a number of fitness installations.
~1560 ftN
Fountain
Darling Harbour Woodward Water Feature, Sydney
8 min walk • The Darling Harbour Woodward Water Feature, is a heritage-listed water fountain located at at Darling Harbour, Sydney, Australia.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre?

Nearby attractions include Jessie Street National Women's Library, Sydney (2 min walk), Powerhouse Museum, Sydney (3 min walk), International Convention Centre Sydney, Sydney (3 min walk), Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre, Sydney (4 min walk).

How to get to Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre:

Light rail

Exhibition Centre • Lines: L1 (1 min walk)
Paddy's Markets • Lines: L1 (7 min walk)

Bus

Stand N, Town Hall, Druitt Street • Lines: M52 (12 min walk)
Stand L, Town Hall, Druitt Street • Lines: M52 (13 min walk)

Train

Town Hall (14 min walk)
Central (16 min walk)

Ferry

Pyrmont Bay Wharf • Lines: F4, Ferry (17 min walk)
Darling Harbour Wharf 1 (20 min walk)