Dawn Fraser Baths

About

A hidden gem in Sydney with lifeguards, bathrooms, showers, and ample seating. One side of the pool is for laps, the other for general use. It costs about seven dollars for the day.

Why go

• Feels like you’ve traveled to a far away place
• Great for a quick swim, without the sand and crowds
• Relaxing views of the water and trees surrounding the space

Must try

• Swim at a heritage tidal harbour pool
• Ocean pool
• Netted swim spot

Pro tips

• Park on Fitzroy Avenue, then walk down
• From the wharf it's a 20 minute walk, or bus/rideshare
• Open year round

Good to know

• No swimming under pontoon
• Ladders and planks can be slippery
• Stairs can be steep

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Rating

4.5 / 5 (278 reviews)

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