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| Mosman Beach | There you may enjoy an elegant village with harbor views. In addition it is lower north shore and 25-minute ferry ride from Circular Quay.
Located on the harbor and blessed with several pocket-sized harbor beaches, Mosman is one of Sydney’s most sophisticated shopping areas. Here you may find designer boutiques, antiques shops and hip cafés strung out along Military Road, as well as the renowned Taronga Zoo. For nature enthusiasts, Mosman offers spectacular bushwalks through Bradley and Middle Heads, part of the Sydney Harbor National Park. On Mosman’s eastern side is Balmoral Beach, with its winding promenade walk, where locals keep in touch while exercising themselves, their children and their dogs. There’s a strip of cafés and restaurants, enclosed harbor baths and wonderful picnic spots.
Activities here:
- Swim and watch the windsurfers at Balmoral Beach.
- Hire a kayak, rowing boat or sailing boat to explore Middle Harbor from The Spit.
- Take shopping seriously on Mosman’s Military Road, with a selection of designer boutiques and homewares stores.
- Visit the fine colonial building, the Tearoom at Gunners’ Barracks, for lunch or afternoon tea.
- Discover historic fortifications and walks with harbor views.
- Check out the Spit waterfront recreation area.
Do not forget to have a ride on the Sky Safari cable car at Taronga Zoo. You may also dine at the elegant Bathers’ Pavilion, a 1928 Spanish-Moorish-style building that offers modern Australian cuisine. Also visit Shakespeare by the Sea in Balmoral during summer as well as twilight concerts at Taronga Zoo during summer. |
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