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Recreation
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- Places of interest Historic buildings, markets, dining and Bondi Pavilion
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Parks & reserves
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- Memorials in Waverley
- Barracluff Park
- Ben Buckler Point Reserves
- Biddigal Reserve
- Bondi Beach Park
- Bondi Skate Park
- Bronte Park
- Caffyn Park
- Clarke Reserve
- Clementson Park
- Diamond Bay Reserve
- Dickson Reserve
- Dudley Page Reserve
- Eastern Reserve
- Eora Reserve
- Hugh Bamford Reserve
- Hunter Park
- Kimberley Reserve
- Marks Park
- Marlborough Reserve
- Queens Park
- Raleigh Reserve
- Rodney Reserve
- Tamarama Park
- Thomas Hogan Reserve
- Simpson Park
- St James Reserve
- Varna Park
- Waverley Park
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Venue & open spaces hire
- Hiring a venue or open space in Waverley
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- Bondi Pavilion
- Margaret Whitlam Recreation Centre
- Hugh Bamford Reserve Hall
- Wairoa Community Centre Hall
- Thomas Hogan Reserve Community Hall
- Kimberley Reserve Community Hall
- School of Arts
- Waverley Library (Ron Lander Centre)
- Amenity Building Waverley Park
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Places of interest
While our iconic beaches, parks, coastlines and walking trails are huge drawcards, there are a range of significant buildings and sites you can explore, which have historical and cultural value. With world-class shopping, dining and entertainment venues, heritage-listed properties, lively markets and ongoing projects to breathe life into historic landmarks, there is so much to see and do in the Waverley area.
Explore some of Waverley’s key places of interest below.
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Bondi Junction
Residential, commercial and transport hub that includes Westfield Bondi Junction.
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Bondi Pavilion
Significant landmark on Bondi Beach offering a variety of cultural activities, events, festivals, art exhibitions, theatre productions, music programs and venue hire.
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Bronte House
Built in 1836, Bronte House is Waverley’s oldest property, listed on the State Heritage Register.
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The Boot Factory
Former shoemaking factory that is currently being restored into an Innovation and Knowledge Hub.
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Shopping and dining in Waverley
Waverley offers an eclectic mix of culinary delights and unique retail experiences.
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Markets in Waverley
From fresh fruit and vegetables to clothing and home-made jewellery, there is something for everyone at Waverley’s regular markets.
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Waverley Cemeteries
Waverley Council operates two iconic cemeteries with rich histories and scenic locations.
Interested in Local History?
Visit the Waverley Library website.
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