Macdonaldtown, Sydney

Name: Macdonaldtown
Address: Sydney, Australia

#1156 among attractions in Sydney

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Macdonaldtown is an urban place in Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is 4 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district, adjacent to the suburbs of Newtown, Eveleigh and Erskineville. Macdonaldtown is part of the local government area of the City of Sydney and informally part of the region of the Inner West. The locality is around Macdonaldtown railway station, on the Inner West line of the Sydney Trains network. ()

Coordinates: 33°53'49"S, 151°11'11"E

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South Sydney (Erskinville)Sydney Australia

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Macdonaldtown – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Carriageworks, Camperdown Cemetery, Nicholson Museum, Victoria Park.

~1960 ftNE
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Carriageworks, Sydney
10 min walk • Carriageworks, nestled in the heart of Sydney, Australia, stands as a testament to the city's commitment to contemporary arts and culture. This dynamic venue, once part of the Eveleigh Rail Yards, has been transformed into a hub for artistic expression and innovation.
0.4 miW
Cemetery
Camperdown Cemetery, Sydney
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Newtown, Sydney, Camperdown Cemetery stands as a serene and historical oasis amidst the urban bustle. Established in the mid-19th century, this cemetery is not just a final resting place for the departed but a significant heritage site that...
0.7 miN
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Nicholson Museum, Sydney
20 min walk • The Nicholson Museum at the University of Sydney closed permanently in February 2020. It was an archaeological museum home to the Nicholson Collection, the largest collection of antiquities in both Australia and the Southern Hemisphere.
0.8 miNE
Park
Victoria Park, Sydney
22 min walk • Victoria Park is a 9-hectare urban park situated on the corner of Parramatta Road and City Road, Camperdown, in the City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The park is located adjacent to The University of Sydney and the Broadway Shopping Centre.
0.8 miN
Museum, History museum, Natural history museum
Macleay Museum, Sydney
21 min walk • The Macleay Museum at The University of Sydney, is a natural history museum located on the University's Camperdown campus, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
0.6 miNW
Memorial
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney
15 min walk • The Victoria and Albert Pavilions are jointly heritage-listed public hospital buildings within the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital at Missenden Road, Camperdown, City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
0.8 miN
Park, Gothic Revival architecture
University of Sydney Quadrangle, Sydney
20 min walk • The University of Sydney Quadrangle is a prominent quadrangle formed through the construction of several Sydney sandstone buildings located...
0.7 miW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Enmore Theatre, Sydney
19 min walk • The Enmore Theatre is a theatre and entertainment venue in Sydney, Australia. It was built in 1908. It is located at 118–132 Enmore Road in Newtown, in the inner west of Sydney's suburbs. It was first opened in 1912 as a photo-play theatre.
0.5 miS
Area
Erskineville, Sydney
14 min walk • Erskineville is an inner-city suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is located 6 kilometres south west of the Sydney central business district and is part of the local government area of the City of Sydney.
~1460 ftSW
Church, Colonial revival architecture
Erskineville Town Hall, Sydney
8 min walk • The Erskineville Town Hall is a landmark civic building in Erskineville, a suburb of Sydney. It stands at 104 Erskineville Road. It was opened in 1938 in the Inter-war Mediterranean style by Lindsay Gordon Scott.
~1610 ftN
Cinema, Nightlife
Trocadero, Sydney
8 min walk • Trocadero is a heritage-listed former cinema, event venue, dance hall, roller skating rink, motor workshop, music venue and now office building at 69-77 King Street, Newtown, City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by Albert F. Myers and William P.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Macdonaldtown?

Nearby attractions include Erskineville Town Hall, Sydney (8 min walk), Newtown Mission Uniting Church, Sydney (9 min walk), The Women's Library, Sydney (9 min walk), Carriageworks, Sydney (10 min walk).

How to get to Macdonaldtown by public transport?

The nearest stations to Macdonaldtown:

Train

Macdonaldtown (1 min walk)
Erskineville (7 min walk)

Bus

Erskineville, Erskineville Road nr Charles Street • Lines: 355 (6 min walk)
Stand C, Newtown Station • Lines: 355 (12 min walk)

Light rail

Haymarket • Lines: L2, L3 (39 min walk)
Central • Lines: L1 (40 min walk)