The most magical bush and coastal walks in Sydney

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There’s plenty more to hiking Sydney than the Coogee to Bondi trail with breathtaking bush and coastal walks dotting the entire city.

It’s renowned for its iconic coastal trails but searching ‘bush walks near me’ from anywhere in Sydney will unearth magnificent water-gawking treks complemented by further natural wonders. From walks that encircle the very best whale-watching vantage points to trails that lead to the city’s most secret swimming spots, action-packed inland paths lie far and wide.

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Sphinx Memorial to Bobbin Head Loop, Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park

A long but easy walk that winds through thick mangroves and bushes overflowing with red bloodwoods and apple gums.

Bondi to Manly Walk, Bondi to Manly

Sydney’s longest coastal trail showcases two of the city’s most outstanding locales, blending bushwalking with exceptional ocean-gazing.

America Bay Walking Track, Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park

One of Sydney’s ultimate picnic spots lies at the end of the America Bay Walking Track underneath a cascading waterfall.

The Sanctuary Loop, North Head Sanctuary, Manly

Gaze out over a sweeping view of Sydney Harbour and the bustling CBD from North Head Sanctuary.

Harold Reid Foreshore Track, Castlecrag

Combining the best of the bush with the best of the ocean, the Harold Reid Foreshore Track covers Middle Harbour and much of its beauty.

Resolute Beach Circuit Walk, Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park