Cockatoo Island
Wareamah
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Heritage-listed island in Sydney Harbour, formerly a prison and shipyard, now a UNESCO World Heritage site and popular venue for events, camping, and historical exploration.

šŸ“œ UNESCO World Heritage-listed island in Sydney Harbour.
šŸ” Former convict gaol and shipyard, now a cultural and historical site.

Why Go

āœØ Explore historic convict and industrial buildings
šŸŽ¶ Enjoy concerts, art exhibitions, and events
šŸ•ļø Camping and heritage accommodation with harbour views
šŸŽ† Popular spot for New Year's Eve fireworks

Tips

ā›“ļø Accessible by Sydney Ferries (Opal Card required)
šŸŽŸļø New Year's Eve fireworks tickets sell out 6 months in advance

Cost

šŸ’° Costs for ferry, accommodation, and some events apply.

Hours

šŸ•’ Daily, hours vary by event and season.

Last updated 28 days ago

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