Guidebook for Bondi Beach

Aaron
Guidebook for Bondi Beach

Sightseeing

The best beach in Sydney, possibly the world? With surf, sand, sun, cafes, restaurants.
1453 locals recommend
Bondi Beach
1453 locals recommend
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!
769 locals recommend
Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk
1 Notts Ave
769 locals recommend
You 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.
338 locals recommend
Balmoral Beach
338 locals recommend
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.
50 locals recommend
Camp Cove Beach
50 locals recommend
Beautiful harbour beach with a beautiful headland walk.

Food Scene

You need to eat their Fish Pie.
182 locals recommend
Brown Sugar
106 Curlewis St
182 locals recommend
You need to eat their Fish Pie.
Don't leave Bondi without trying the spelt fruit scone.
114 locals recommend
Organic Republic Bakery
100 Glenayr Ave
114 locals recommend
Don't leave Bondi without trying the spelt fruit scone.
An iconic old-fashioned Italian place right next to the beach.
71 locals recommend
Gelbison Pizzeria Ristorante
10 Lamrock Ave
71 locals recommend
An 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.
137 locals recommend
Seans panaroma
270 Campbell Parade
137 locals recommend
My 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.
468 locals recommend
Icebergs Dining Room and Bar
1 Notts Ave
468 locals recommend
A very very special night out, with spectacular views over the beach. Best for a drink, then move on elsewhere for dinner.
It is a fancy breakfast place with a fancy view.
78 locals recommend
Trio
56 Campbell Parade
78 locals recommend
It is a fancy breakfast place with a fancy view.
A Sydney iconic restaurant. Breakfast, lunch or dinner...
181 locals recommend
bills
79 Hall St
181 locals recommend
A 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.
224 locals recommend
The Corner House
281 Bondi Rd
224 locals recommend
Fantastic bar - especially before sunset out on the balcony. A 10 minute walk up the hill from the house.
Fantastic middle eastern breakfasts.
175 locals recommend
Lox Stock & Barrel
140 Glenayr Ave
175 locals recommend
Fantastic middle eastern breakfasts.
Delicious delicious little pockets of Italian goodness.
76 locals recommend
La Piadina (Bondi Beach) Est. 2008
106 Glenayr Ave
76 locals recommend
Delicious delicious little pockets of Italian goodness.
In another neighbourhood, but a must see and eat.
432 locals recommend
The Grounds of Alexandria
2 Huntley St
432 locals recommend
In another neighbourhood, but a must see and eat.
Fantastic healthy delicious salads.
46 locals recommend
BWS Bondi Beach
180 Campbell Parade
46 locals recommend
Fantastic healthy delicious salads.
Gertrude & Alice Cafe Bookstore
46 Hall St
202 locals recommend

Shopping

The best bread in Sydney.
130 locals recommend
Iggys Down Under
131 Macpherson St
130 locals recommend
The 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.
294 locals recommend
Gelato Messina Bondi
61 Hall St
294 locals recommend
If 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.
1074 locals recommend
Westfield Bondi Junction
500 Oxford St
1074 locals recommend
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.

Essentials

This is the place for fruit, vegetables, meat and other produce. It is about 4 minutes away.
382 locals recommend
Harris Farm Markets Bondi Beach
61 Hall St
382 locals recommend
This 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.
391 locals recommend
Bondi Markets
Campbell Parade
391 locals recommend
Don'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.
91 locals recommend
The Fresh Pantry Bondi IGA
48 Hall St
91 locals recommend
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.

Everything Else

Wander all over this neighbourhood, especially around Reservoir St and Crown St. Cool people go here and do cool things.
201 locals recommend
Surry Hills
201 locals recommend
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?
645 locals recommend
Taronga Zoo Sydney
Bradleys Head Road
645 locals recommend
Giraffes with multi million dollar harbour views. Need I say more?
A must see in Sydney.
399 locals recommend
Sydney Fish Market
Bank Street
399 locals recommend
A 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.
67 locals recommend
Manly Fast Ferry
67 locals recommend
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.
391 locals recommend
Bondi Markets
Campbell Parade
391 locals recommend
Great 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 St
It 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.
1102 locals recommend
Centennial Park
15 Locked Bag
1102 locals recommend
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.
While I rarely recommend leaving Bondi, Bronte Beach is a wonderful spot. Great cafes and an excellent kids playground.
390 locals recommend
Bronte Baths
Bronte Road
390 locals recommend
While 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?
41 locals recommend
Sky Zone Alexandria
75 O'Riordan St
41 locals recommend
Awesome 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....
329 locals recommend
White Rabbit Gallery
30 Balfour St
329 locals recommend
Great hidden art gallery in a cool neighbourhood....
Lovely art gallery in the city.
829 locals recommend
Museum of Contemporary Art
140 George St
829 locals recommend
Lovely art gallery in the city.