Guidebook for Bondi Beach
Sightseeing
The best beach in Sydney, possibly the world? With surf, sand, sun, cafes, restaurants.
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Bondi Beach
The best beach in Sydney, possibly the world? With surf, sand, sun, cafes, restaurants.
You haven't lived until you've done this spectacular coastal walk. Whales pass by in winter!
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Ukutya kwasekhohlo Bondi kuya ku-Bronte Coastal Walk
1 Notts AveYou haven't lived until you've done this spectacular coastal walk. Whales pass by in winter!
The beach of my childhood, a locals paradise. A bit of a trek to get to, but well worth a long day out.
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Balmoral Beach
The beach of my childhood, a locals paradise. A bit of a trek to get to, but well worth a long day out.
Beautiful harbour beach with a beautiful headland walk.
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Camp Cove Beach
Beautiful harbour beach with a beautiful headland walk.
Food Scene
Brown Sugar
106 Curlewis StYou need to eat their Fish Pie.
Don't leave Bondi without trying the spelt fruit scone.
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Organic Republic Bakery
100 Glenayr AveDon't leave Bondi without trying the spelt fruit scone.
An iconic old-fashioned Italian place right next to the beach.
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Gelbison Pizzeria Ristorante
10 Lamrock AveAn iconic old-fashioned Italian place right next to the beach.
My favourite special restaurant in Sydney. It has a particular charm and the food is fantastic.
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Seans panaroma
270 Campbell ParadeMy favourite special restaurant in Sydney. It has a particular charm and the food is fantastic.
A very very special night out, with spectacular views over the beach. Best for a drink, then move on elsewhere for dinner.
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Icebergs Dining Room and Bar
1 Notts AveA very very special night out, with spectacular views over the beach. Best for a drink, then move on elsewhere for dinner.
Trio
56 Campbell ParadeIt is a fancy breakfast place with a fancy view.
bills
79 Hall StA Sydney iconic restaurant. Breakfast, lunch or dinner...
Fantastic bar - especially before sunset out on the balcony. A 10 minute walk up the hill from the house.
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The Corner House
281 Bondi RdFantastic bar - especially before sunset out on the balcony. A 10 minute walk up the hill from the house.
Lox Stock & Barrel
140 Glenayr AveFantastic middle eastern breakfasts.
Delicious delicious little pockets of Italian goodness.
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La Piadina (Bondi Beach) Est. 2008
106 Glenayr AveDelicious delicious little pockets of Italian goodness.
In another neighbourhood, but a must see and eat.
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The Grounds of Alexandria
2 Huntley StIn another neighbourhood, but a must see and eat.
BWS Bondi Beach
180 Campbell ParadeFantastic healthy delicious salads.
Gertrude & Alice Cafe Bookstore
46 Hall StShopping
Iggys Down Under
131 Macpherson StThe best bread in Sydney.
If you haven't heard of it, rectify that immediately. The classic? Salted Caramel and White Chocolate Gelato. You may cry from joy.
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Gelato Messina Bondi
61 Hall StIf you haven't heard of it, rectify that immediately. The classic? Salted Caramel and White Chocolate Gelato. You may cry from joy.
It is a mall. But some days it rains and some days you just want to end up in a mall. Big movie theatre to keep the kids entertained (if you have them), or just the adults. No inside play area.
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Westfield Bondi Junction
500 Oxford StIt is a mall. But some days it rains and some days you just want to end up in a mall. Big movie theatre to keep the kids entertained (if you have them), or just the adults. No inside play area.
Essentials
This is the place for fruit, vegetables, meat and other produce. It is about 4 minutes away.
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Harris Farm Markets Bondi Beach
61 Hall StThis is the place for fruit, vegetables, meat and other produce. It is about 4 minutes away.
Don't miss this on a Saturday - live music, great food, organic veggies, kid stuff.
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Imakethe yeBondi
Campbell ParadeDon't miss this on a Saturday - live music, great food, organic veggies, kid stuff.
Good for the 'oh I forgot to buy that...' groceries. Like a mini-supermarket, but you're better off getting fresh produce at Harris Farm.
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The Fresh Pantry Bondi IGA
48 Hall StGood for the 'oh I forgot to buy that...' groceries. Like a mini-supermarket, but you're better off getting fresh produce at Harris Farm.
Everything Else
Wander all over this neighbourhood, especially around Reservoir St and Crown St. Cool people go here and do cool things.
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Surry Hills
Wander all over this neighbourhood, especially around Reservoir St and Crown St. Cool people go here and do cool things.
Giraffes with multi million dollar harbour views. Need I say more?
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I-Taronga Zoo Sydney
Bradleys Head RoadGiraffes with multi million dollar harbour views. Need I say more?
Imarike yaseSydney
Bank StreetA must see in Sydney.
From Circular Quay in the city, take any ferry to Manly, then walk over to the surf side. The 'other' famous Sydney beach.
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Manly Fast Ferry
From Circular Quay in the city, take any ferry to Manly, then walk over to the surf side. The 'other' famous Sydney beach.
Entertainment & Activities
Great park, next to the Bondi Pavilion. Fully enclosed and safe, international crowd, big sandpit.
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Imakethe yeBondi
Campbell ParadeGreat park, next to the Bondi Pavilion. Fully enclosed and safe, international crowd, big sandpit.
It is about a 7 minute walk from the house and has a big silver slide! Great in winter. A bit hot in Summer.
Dickson Park
79 Edward StIt is about a 7 minute walk from the house and has a big silver slide! Great in winter. A bit hot in Summer.
Lovely large park, a short bus ride up from Bondi. You can rent bikes and cruise around, or just hang out near lakes. Three kids playgrounds there too.
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Centennial Park
15 Locked BagLovely large park, a short bus ride up from Bondi. You can rent bikes and cruise around, or just hang out near lakes. Three kids playgrounds there too.
While I rarely recommend leaving Bondi, Bronte Beach is a wonderful spot. Great cafes and an excellent kids playground.
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Bronte Baths
Bronte RoadWhile I rarely recommend leaving Bondi, Bronte Beach is a wonderful spot. Great cafes and an excellent kids playground.
Arts & Culture
Awesome rainy day activity for adults or kids - or both. A giant warehouse of trampolines. Need I say more?
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Sky Zone Alexandria
75 O'Riordan StAwesome rainy day activity for adults or kids - or both. A giant warehouse of trampolines. Need I say more?
Great hidden art gallery in a cool neighbourhood....
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Igaleriya yaseWhite Rabbit
30 Balfour StGreat hidden art gallery in a cool neighbourhood....
Iziko lezobuciko zomzantsi
140 George StLovely art gallery in the city.