Overview
Bondi Beach is one of Australia's most famous beaches, known for its golden sands, great surf, and vibrant atmosphere. It's a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and various water sports.
Bondi Beach is iconic for its natural beauty and cultural significance, often featured in media and hosting major events.
Location
Address
Queen Elizabeth Drive, Bondi Beach
Neighborhood: Bondi
Coordinates
-33.890600, 151.275000
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
September to November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Fewer crowds and pleasant weather
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild
- • Spring blooms
- • Mild weather
summer
Hot
- • Lifeguard patrols
- • Beach activities
autumn
Cool
- • Cooler temperatures
- • Beautiful sunsets
winter
Cool
- • Whale watching
- • Cooler weather
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Check surf conditions
- Bring sunscreen
- Stay hydrated
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate
- • Strong currents
- • Sun exposure
Medical facilities: First aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Swimwear and comfortable shoes, Flip-flops or sandals, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 1 week
- • Official website
- • 48 hours
- • Not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Bondi Beach App
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Surf reports, Events
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Cafes and shops
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport
Distance: 15 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 7 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Iconic beach with great surf and vibrant atmosphere
Historical Significance: Historical site with indigenous heritage
Insider Tips
- Best coffee at local cafes
- Free surf lessons on certain days
Local Recommendations
- • Try local cafes
- • Ask locals for surf tips
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Bondi Icebergs Pool
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide angle
Result: Iconic shot
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Bondi to Coogee Coastal Walk
Distance: 6km
Walking: 90 min
Type: Scenic Walk
Watsons Bay
Distance: 5km
Walking: 60 min
Type: Scenic Lookout
Reviews
Based on 2,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early"
- "Check surf conditions"
- "Try local cafes"
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Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
2,000
Adult Entry
Free