Friday, January 8, 2010

Bondi Beach

Bondi Beach


Location :
* Beach culture with attitude
* Eastern suburbs
* 11 km from city centre

Why go there
Inhabited by backpackers, billionaires, board riders and the body beautiful, Bondi is one of Sydney’s most eclectic and exciting precincts. A walk along its promenade gives you the chance to experience its carefree sun-drenched lifestyle.

The main thoroughfare of Campbell Parade has surf wear shops, takeaway food outlets, souvenirs, cafés, restaurants, bars and fish and chip shops. Hall Street has cool fashion and designer labels while Curlewis Street has numerous art galleries. To discover other stunning beaches nearby, take the trail to Tamarama (also known as Glamarama), Bronte and Coogee via a scenic boardwalk.

Things to do

* Do the Bondi-to-Coogee scenic cliff walk – take a stroll, have a swim and sip a latte at a café along the way.
* Enjoy a gelato at the elegant 1920s Bondi Pavilion.
* Watch the Bondi lifeguards run lifesaving demonstration activities, or even participate in the program.
* Take a dip in the Bondi Icebergs surf pool, one of Sydney’s iconic locations.
* Dine at sunset with spectacular ocean views at various restaurants at Bondi Beach.

Don’t miss it

* Surfing lessons with Lets Go Surfing.
* The Marine Discovery Centre at the Bondi Pavilion.
* The Icebergs Dining Room and Bar overlooking the ocean.
* Bondi’s Sunday markets.

Major events

* Flickerfest, the short film festival in January.
* Sculpture by the Sea in November.



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