Kuringgai, Sydney

#759 among attractions in Sydney

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Kuringgai is an ethnonym referring to an hypothesis regarding an aggregation of Indigenous Australian peoples occupying the territory between the southern borders of the Gamilaraay and the area around Sydney perhaps an historical people with its own distinctive language, located in part of that territory, or people of Aboriginal origin who identify themselves as descending from the original peoples denoted by or and who call themselves Guringai. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 33°51'36"S, 151°12'40"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Overseas Passenger Terminal, Argyle Stores, Museum of Contemporary Art, Cadman's Cottage.

~790 ftNW
Piers and boardwalks
Overseas Passenger Terminal, Sydney
4 min walk • The Overseas Passenger Terminal, a pivotal landmark in the heart of Sydney, Australia, serves as a gateway for thousands of visitors arriving by sea. Situated in Circular Quay with a stunning backdrop of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the iconic Sydney Opera House, the...
~840 ftW
Dancing, Nightlife, Colonial architecture
Argyle Stores, Sydney
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Sydney, Australia, the Argyle Stores stand as a testament to the city's rich mercantile history. This complex of buildings, originally constructed in the 1820s, served as a pivotal custom house and warehouse facility during the burgeoning trade...
~610 ftW
Hip visual arts collection on quayside
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
3 min walk • The Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) stands as a bastion of modern expression in the heart of Sydney, Australia. Overlooking the iconic Circular Quay, this museum is dedicated to exhibiting, collecting, and interpreting the work of today's artists.
~730 ftNW
Museum, Historical place, Visitor center
Cadman's Cottage, Sydney
4 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Sydney, Australia, Cadman's Cottage stands as a silent witness to the city's vibrant history. This heritage-listed building, now operating as a museum, is one of the oldest surviving residential buildings in Sydney.
~820 ftS
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Justice and Police Museum, Sydney
4 min walk • Nestled in the historic precinct of Circular Quay in Sydney, the Justice and Police Museum offers a gripping insight into the darker side of Australia’s past. Housed in the former Water Police Court (1856), Water Police Station (1858), and the Water Police Lock-up...
~790 ftW
Nightlife
Fortune of War, Sydney
4 min walk • The Fortune of War Hotel is a heritage-listed pub located at 137 George Street, in the inner city Sydney suburb of The Rocks in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by the Tooth & Co. resident architect and built in 1922 by H. J. & H. W. Thompson.
~580 ftW
Museum, Art museum
Sydney Cove West Archaeological Precinct, Sydney
3 min walk • Sydney Cove West Archaeological Precinct is a heritage-listed precinct that contains The Rocks police station, the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, car park, parks, shops and roads located at 112-156 George Street, in the inner city Sydney suburb of The Rocks in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia.
~870 ftW
Museum, Art museum, Colonial architecture
Gannon House, Sydney
5 min walk • Gannon House is a heritage-listed retail building at 45-47 Argyle Street in the inner-city Sydney suburb of The Rocks in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia.
~700 ftNW
Museum, Art museum
Sydney Sailors' Home, Sydney
4 min walk • The Sydney Sailors' Home is a heritage-listed former sailors' home, theatre and visitor's centre and now gallery and restaurant, located at 106-108 George Street, in the inner city Sydney suburb of The Rocks in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia.
~760 ftS
Library, History museum, Art museum
Customs House, Sydney
4 min walk • Customs House, Sydney is a heritage-listed museum space, visitor attraction, commercial building and performance space located in the Circular Quay area at 45 Alfred Street, in the Sydney central business district, in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia.
~770 ftNW
Nightlife, Colonial architecture
Orient Hotel, Sydney
4 min walk • The Orient Hotel is a heritage-listed pub located at 87-89 George Street, in the inner city Sydney suburb of The Rocks in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was built from 1843 to 1844. The property is owned by Property NSW, an agency of the Government of New South Wales.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kuringgai?

Nearby attractions include Circular Quay, Sydney (2 min walk), Sydney Cove West Archaeological Precinct, Sydney (3 min walk), Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney (3 min walk), Sydney Sailors' Home, Sydney (4 min walk).

How to get to Kuringgai by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kuringgai:

Ferry

Circular Quay Wharf 4 • Lines: F5, F6 (1 min walk)
Circular Quay Wharf 5 • Lines: F3, F4 (1 min walk)

Train

Circular Quay (3 min walk)
Wynyard (13 min walk)

Light rail

Circular Quay • Lines: L2, L3 (3 min walk)
Bridge Street • Lines: L2, L3 (9 min walk)

Bus

Stand A, Circular Quay, Alfred Street • Lines: 302, 303, 326 (4 min walk)
Circular Quay • Lines: 302, 303 (4 min walk)