Discover the Scenic Beauty of Burrawang Steps
Experience the breathtaking views and tranquility of Burrawang Steps in Barangaroo, a perfect blend of nature and urban beauty.
Burrawang Steps is a hidden gem nestled in Barangaroo, New South Wales, captivating visitors with its stunning landscaped steps that lead down to the serene waterfront. This picturesque location is not only an architectural marvel but also a gateway to breathtaking views of the Sydney Harbour, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the area. Visitors can enjoy the gentle sounds of the water lapping against the shore while taking in the vibrant colors of the surrounding greenery, providing a perfect backdrop for memorable photographs. As you ascend or descend the steps, you'll find yourself surrounded by the beauty of nature, with various seating areas inviting you to pause and soak in the tranquil atmosphere. This spot is ideal for a leisurely stroll, a quiet moment of reflection, or simply enjoying the company of friends and family. The Burrawang Steps also serve as an excellent starting point for exploring the nearby Barangaroo Reserve, which offers additional walking paths, picnic areas, and cultural experiences. Whether you're an avid photographer, a nature enthusiast, or simply looking to escape the city's hustle and bustle, Burrawang Steps promises a refreshing experience that blends urban life with natural beauty. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning views and the unique architectural elements that make this location truly special.
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views and perfect lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic and enjoy the lush surroundings; there are plenty of spots to relax.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to explore the surrounding areas and pathways.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure the best experience.
A brief summary to Burrawang Steps
- Burrawang Steps, Barangaroo, New South Wales, 2000, AU
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Car
To reach Burrawang Steps by car, start from the Sydney Central Business District (CBD). Head northwest on George St toward Hay St. Continue straight to stay on George St for about 2 km. Turn right onto Barangaroo Ave, and you will see Burrawang Steps at Barangaroo Reserve. There is limited on-street parking available nearby, but be aware of parking fees which can vary from AUD 4 to AUD 8 per hour.
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Public Transportation - Train
If you prefer public transport, take a train from Sydney's Central Station to Wynyard Station on the T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line. The journey takes approximately 5 minutes. From Wynyard Station, exit the station and walk towards Barangaroo. Head west on Margaret St towards York St, then turn left onto York St, continuing until you reach Barangaroo Reserve. Burrawang Steps will be located within the reserve. Train fares vary based on distance but expect to pay around AUD 4 to AUD 5 for a one-way trip.
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Public Transportation - Bus
You can also take a bus from various locations in the Sydney Basin towards Barangaroo. For example, catch Bus 431 from Pyrmont to Barangaroo. The bus stops at Barangaroo Reserve, and from there, it’s just a short walk to Burrawang Steps. Bus fares are generally around AUD 2.50 to AUD 4.50 depending on the distance traveled.
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Walking
If you're already near the Barangaroo area, walking is a pleasant way to reach Burrawang Steps. From Barangaroo Reserve, simply walk towards the water, and you will find the steps offering beautiful views of the harbor. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes, as the steps can be steep.
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The Beacon
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Sydney Harbour Boat Tours
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Rotunda Observation Deck
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Pylon Lookout
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Blues Point Reserve
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King Street Wharf
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Site of the First Flag
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Thomas Sutcliff Mort
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Sirius Cannon
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Tall Ship James Craig
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Customs House Sydney visitor information centre