Balaka Falls, Sydney

Name: Balaka Falls
Address: Sydney, Australia

#83 among attractions in Sydney

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Balaka Falls is a small tiered–cascade waterfall situated in the Greater Western Sydney region of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is located on the Hunts Creek in Yarralumla Wildlife Sanctuary in the City of Parramatta and is surrounded by suburbia, making it accessible for nearby residential areas. ()

Coordinates: 33°46'45"S, 151°2'0"E

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Parramatta (Carlingford)Sydney Australia

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Balaka Falls – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lake Parramatta, Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, Carlingford Court, Koala Park Sanctuary.

1.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Lake Parramatta, Sydney
41 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Sydney's suburban landscape, Lake Parramatta presents a tranquil oasis amidst the urban hustle. This man-made reservoir, steeped in natural beauty, offers a delightful retreat for locals and tourists alike.
3.1 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Horse track
Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, Sydney
80 min walk • The Rosehill Gardens Racecourse is located in the Western Sydney suburb of Rosehill, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It operated by the Australian Turf Club. Rosehill holds horse races for thoroughbred gallopers on a grass surface. It is one of the two premier racecourses in Sydney, the other one being Randwick Racecourse.
1.1 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Carlingford Court, Sydney
28 min walk • Carlingford Court is a shopping centre in the suburb of Carlingford in Northern Sydney.
2.7 miN
Wildlife park with native animals
Koala Park Sanctuary, Sydney
68 min walk • The Koala Park Sanctuary is a privately owned and run wildlife park located at West Pennant Hills in Sydney Australia. The park is known for its collection of koalas and other animals and is set in rainforest-like park.
2.7 miSW
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral, Sydney
69 min walk • St Patrick's Cathedral, Parramatta is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Parramatta and the seat and residence of the Catholic Bishop of Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia, currently the Most Reverend Vincent Long Van Nguyen OFM Conv.
2.8 miSW
Tower
180 George Street, Sydney
72 min walk • 180 George Street is a residential skyscraper complex currently under-construction in Parramatta. New South Wales, Australia. The complex is being developed by property developer Meriton, with the towers being designed by Woods Bagot.
1 miE
Temple
Sydney Australia Temple, Sydney
27 min walk • The Sydney Australia Temple is the 30th constructed and 28th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
2.5 miSW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
All Saints Anglican Church, Sydney
65 min walk • All Saints Anglican Church is an Anglican church in the Diocese of Sydney. The church is located at 325 Stanmore Road, Petersham, New South Wales, Australia.
2.7 miSW
Bridge
Lennox Bridge, Sydney
70 min walk • The Lennox Bridge is a heritage-listed sandstone single arch bridge across the Parramatta River, located in Parramatta in Western Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
2.8 miSW
Bridge
Bernie Banton Bridge, Sydney
72 min walk • The Bernie Banton Bridge is a multi-span concrete girder bridge located in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia. Built in 1971, the bridge carries two lanes of vehicular traffic with two pedestrian sidewalks.
2.5 miN
Natural attraction, Forest, Park
Cumberland State Forest, Sydney
63 min walk • Cumberland State Forest is a forest in the Australian state of New South Wales. It is located in West Pennant Hills, Sydney. It contains 40 hectares of native forest. The original land was privately owned and was cleared in 1908.