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Rambling Irish - Balmain, Rozelle & Dawn Fraser Baths

  • Balmain East Wharf Balmain Australia (map)

Date: Sunday 24th March 2024

Time: 9.30am

Meeting Point: Balmain East Wharf

Transport: 
Bus number 442 regularly departs from the QVB. 
Ferries regularly depart from Circular Quay, Wharf 5 or 6
Most of the parking is restricted to 30 minutes or 2 hours. Find a park near Balmain Bowling Club for free all-day parking.

Route: Navigate through the backstreets until you hit the water. The walk does not hug the foreshore for the entire distance, and consists of a mix of waterfronts and backstreets lined with 19th Century sandstone cottages and Victorian townhouses. This walk has it all; stunning views of the city, heritage buildings, and a beautiful swimming opportunity at Dawn Fraser Baths. 

Please note, there is a $6.60 fee for adults to swim at Dawn Fraser Baths, Senior Card Holder / Full-time Student - $3.50.

Duration: Walking 2-3 hours loop track, walk will complete at Balmain.
Accessibility: This route is predominantly flat however this is a heritage suburb and there will be some steps to climb. 
Dogs are welcome.  

Earlier Event: March 21
IRISH COMMUNITY BOOK CLUB
Later Event: April 17
Seniors Day Trip