Bradleys Head and Ashton Park
8.3Locals Score / 10#5 of 11 Parks & Outdoors in Sydney
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Known fornational parkharbourscenicpeaceful
A stunning foreshore bushland park within Sydney Harbour National Park, featuring a historic lighthouse, HMAS Sydney mast memorial, and sweeping views back to the Opera House and CBD. The walking track along the waterline is one of the most scenic in Sydney and remains genuinely uncrowded. Getting there requires a ferry to Taronga Zoo wharf and a short walk, which deters casual visitors.
Key facts
| Hours | Hours not verified |
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| Price | free |
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| Last verified | July 14, 2026 |
Locals Score
8.3/10- Value9.5
- Iconic6.5
- Excellence9.0
- Crowd level3.0
- Authenticity9.0
- Accessibility6.5
Nearby in Ask Sydney
- Taronga ZooAttraction1.17 km · 15 min walk
- Nielsen Park (Shark Beach)Park2.02 km · 25 min walk
- Potts PointNeighborhood2.58 km · 32 min walk
- Fratelli ParadisoRestaurant2.6 km · 32 min walk
- Cho Cho SanRestaurant2.63 km · 33 min walk
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