Discover the Serenity of Hermitage Foreshore Reserve
Experience breathtaking views and serene walking tracks at Hermitage Foreshore Reserve, a natural gem in New South Wales perfect for relaxation and exploration.
The Hermitage Foreshore Reserve offers breathtaking views, scenic walking tracks, and a perfect escape into nature along the stunning coastline of New South Wales. This national park is ideal for tourists seeking tranquility and picturesque landscapes.
A brief summary to Hermitage Foreshore Reserve
- Bayview Hill Rd, Vaucluse, New South Wales, 2030, AU
- +61293375511
- Visit website
- Monday 5 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 5 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 5 am-10 pm
- Thursday 5 am-10 pm
- Friday 5 am-10 pm
- Saturday 5 am-10 pm
- Sunday 5 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and stunning sunrise views.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the many scenic spots along the foreshore.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the walking tracks can vary in terrain.
- Bring your camera to capture the breathtaking views of Sydney Harbour.
- Stay hydrated and bring sunscreen, especially on sunny days.
Getting There
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Train
Start your journey by taking a train from any major station in Sydney to Bondi Junction Station. Trains frequently run from Central Station to Bondi Junction. Once you arrive at Bondi Junction, exit the station and head to the bus terminal located adjacent to the station.
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Bus
At the Bondi Junction bus terminal, board the bus number 324, which is headed towards Watsons Bay. The bus ride will take approximately 20 minutes. You will need to get off at the stop named 'Vaucluse Rd near Bayview Hill Rd'.
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Walking
After disembarking from the bus at Vaucluse Rd, walk down Bayview Hill Rd. The entrance to the Hermitage Foreshore Reserve is located along this road. Follow the path signs leading to the reserve. It is about a 10-minute walk from the bus stop to the entrance of the reserve.
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Walking
Once you reach the Hermitage Foreshore Reserve, you can explore the scenic walking tracks. The area offers stunning views of the Sydney Harbour and the city skyline. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry water.
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