Woollahra has some of the most beautiful, exclusive and historic beaches, bays and inlets in Sydney. There is approximately 16km of harbourside extending from Rushcutters Bay to Watsons Bay. Many of our foreshore areas enjoy views across Port Jackson to northern Sydney.

Council managed swimming areas

Camp Cove Beach, Watsons Bay

One of Sydney Harbour’s finest sandy beaches located adjacent to Sydney Harbour National Park. A great location for snokelling and diving.

Parsley Bay Swimming Enclosure, Vaucluse

The enclosure provides an approximate swimming area 150m long and 95m wide and is subject to tidal variations.

Redleaf Pool, Double Bay

This harbourside tidal enclosure is popular with all age groups, and includes a separate toddlers swimming area. The enclosure provides a swimming area of approximately 90m x 60m.

Watsons Bay Baths, Watsons Bay

This harbourside tidal enclosure is popular with all age groups. The enclosure has two sections. The first provides a swimming area of approximately 50m x 45m and the second ‘outer pool’, provides an area of 50m x 14m.

Swimming areas managed by National Parks and Wildlife

Shark Beach, Nielson Park, Vaucluse