Blackwattle Bay, Sydney

Name: Blackwattle Bay
Address: Sydney, Australia

#745 among attractions in Sydney

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Facts and practical information

Blackwattle Bay is a bay located to the south–east of Glebe Island and east of Rozelle Bay on Sydney Harbour, in New South Wales, Australia. The bay was named in 1788 after the Black Wattle tree found at the bay, which was used for housing construction. ()

Coordinates: 33°52'20"S, 151°11'18"E

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Blackwattle Bay – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Broadway Shopping Centre, Darling Harbour, Australian National Maritime Museum, Rozelle Tram Depot.

0.9 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Department store
Broadway Shopping Centre, Sydney
22 min walk • Broadway Shopping Centre is a dynamic retail hub nestled in the heart of Sydney, Australia. This bustling complex serves as a one-stop destination for shoppers, offering a diverse selection of stores, eateries, and entertainment options.
0.7 miE
Celebration space and leisure complex
Darling Harbour, Sydney
18 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...
0.6 miE
Museum, Maritime museum, Specialty museum
Australian National Maritime Museum, Sydney
17 min walk • The Australian National Maritime Museum stands as a proud beacon of Australia's rich maritime heritage, located in the bustling heart of Sydney's Darling Harbour. This premier cultural institution is dedicated to exploring and preserving the country's deep ties to the...
0.7 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Historical place
Rozelle Tram Depot, Sydney
17 min walk • Nestled in the inner-west suburb of Sydney, the Rozelle Tram Depot stands as a testament to the city's rich transportation history, now repurposed into a vibrant shopping centre known as the Tramsheds Harold Park. This historical site, once a bustling hub for Sydney's...
0.7 miE
Theater, Modernist architecture
International Convention Centre Sydney, Sydney
19 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...
0.6 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Harbourside Shopping Centre, Sydney
16 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.
0.4 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Park
Wentworth Park, Sydney
12 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.
0.5 miNE
Nightlife, Gambling, Convention center
The Star, Sydney
14 min walk • The Star Sydney in Pyrmont, Sydney, is the second largest casino in Australia after Melbourne's Crown Casino. Overlooking Darling Harbour, The Star, owned by Star Entertainment Group features two gaming floors, one bars, 3 restaurants, 351 hotel rooms and 130 serviced and privately owned apartments.
0.6 miE
Museum, Maritime museum, Boat tours
Sydney Heritage Fleet, Sydney
17 min walk • Sydney Heritage Fleet, is the trading name of Sydney Maritime Museum Ltd. a public company in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
~1600 ftNW
Bridge, Entertainment
Anzac Bridge, Sydney
8 min walk • The Anzac Bridge is an eight-lane cable-stayed bridge that carries the Western Distributor across Johnstons Bay between Pyrmont and Glebe Island, on the western fringe of the central business district of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
0.7 miSE
Watersports, Swimming pool, Swimming
Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre, Sydney
18 min walk • 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Blackwattle Bay?

Nearby attractions include Anzac Bridge, Sydney (8 min walk), Glebe Island Bridge, Sydney (8 min walk), Pyrmont, Sydney (11 min walk), Wentworth Park, Sydney (12 min walk).

How to get to Blackwattle Bay by public transport?

The nearest stations to Blackwattle Bay:

Ferry

Blackwattle Bay Wharf (5 min walk)
Pyrmont Bay Wharf • Lines: F4, Ferry (18 min walk)

Light rail

Fish Market • Lines: L1 (7 min walk)
Glebe • Lines: L1 (9 min walk)

Bus

Mount St (9 min walk)
Glebe Point Rd after Cook St • Lines: 431 (9 min walk)

Train

Town Hall (28 min walk)
Wynyard (28 min walk)