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No. 4898 · Australia · Oceania

Wisemans Ferry

33.38°S 150.99°E

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Overview

Wisemans Ferry is a quaint riverside town of 230 people on the Hawkesbury River, positioned one hour north of Sydney. Established by an ex-convict in 1817, it offers an ideal day trip to the countryside with colonial architecture, history, riverside parks and picnics.

Day Trips · Family Travel · History · Nature

Before you go

Activities

Riverside park with BBQ facilities, national parks with hiking trails, water sports on the Hawkesbury River.

Connectivity

4G available for Optus and Telstra only. No Vodafone coverage. WiFi available at cafes.

Food

Bring a picnic or stock up on supplies before arriving. There is a small supermarket but dining options are limited.

Transport

A car is essential to explore Wisemans Ferry and surrounding attractions. The town is approximately 1 hour north of Sydney via Old Northern Road.

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