Bondi Beach and the Icebergs pool from the air

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Bondi and the eastern beaches

Bondi Beach, the Icebergs pool and the clifftop walk to Bronte and Coogee.

The back story

  1. Neighbourhood guide

    Bondi and the eastern beaches

    Bondi·In depth

    Bondi Beach, the Icebergs pool and the clifftop walk to Bronte and Coogee.

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What to see and do

  1. The ocean beach

    Bondi Beach

    Bondi·Beach

    Sydney’s most famous beach, with the Icebergs pool at its southern end.

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  2. Founded 1929

    Bondi Icebergs pool

    Bondi·Ocean pool

    The ocean pool at the south end of Bondi, home of a winter swimming club founded in 1929.

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  3. Tidal baths

    Wylie’s Baths

    Coogee·Ocean pool

    A tidal pool below the cliffs at Coogee, flushed by the sea twice a day.

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  4. The 1930s picture palace

    Ritz Cinemas

    Randwick·Cinema

    The art deco picture palace at 45 St Pauls Street, Randwick.

    45 St Pauls Street, Randwick NSW 2031Explore View on map

  5. On the coastal walk

    Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi

    Bondi·Festival

    Sculptures along the coastal walk from Bondi to Tamarama each spring.

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  6. The clifftop walk

    Bondi to Coogee

    Bondi·Walk

    The coastal path from Bondi past Tamarama, Bronte and Clovelly to Coogee.

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Where to eat

  1. Above the pool

    Icebergs Dining Room and Bar

    Bondi·Restaurant

    Italian cooking above the Bondi Icebergs pool, with the whole beach below.

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  2. Breakfast by the beach

    bills Bondi

    Bondi·Café

    Bill Granger’s all-day café at 79 Hall Street, Bondi.

    79 Hall Street, Bondi Beach NSW 2026Explore View on map

Health and wellness

  1. Emergency department

    Prince of Wales Hospital

    Randwick·Hospital

    The teaching hospital of the eastern suburbs; the emergency entrance is now from Magill Street.

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  2. Swim like a Sydneysider

    The ocean pools

    Sydney·Ocean pools

    The rock pools of the eastern beaches: Bondi Icebergs, Bronte, Clovelly and Wylie’s.

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