Itineraries
48 Hours in Bondi: The Perfect Weekend Itinerary
A relaxed, swim-eat-walk-repeat plan that hits the icons without feeling like a checklist. Exactly how a local would spend a weekend.
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Local guides, tips & stories
The longer reads behind the directory — written by people who actually live here. Where to eat, how to surf, what to do and how to make the most of Bondi.
Cafés & Food
The 6 Best Cafés in Bondi Beach
Skip the tourist traps — the cafés locals actually queue for, for coffee, brunch and the view.
Surf & Beach
How to Surf Bondi Beach: A Beginner's Guide
Where to paddle out, how to read the rip and what to book first. Everything a first-timer needs.
Things to do
The Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk: Complete Guide
The route, the best photo stops, where to swim along the way and when to go to beat the crowds.
Stays & Tours
Where to Stay in Bondi: Neighbourhoods Compared
North end vs south end, hotels vs apartments vs hostels — how to pick the right base for your trip.
Things to do
15 Best Things to Do in Bondi Beach
Ocean pools, the coastal walk, markets, sunset spots and the experiences worth your time — many free.
Guides
Browse all our Bondi guides
Cafés, surf, local services and stays — the full hand-kept directory of the best of Bondi.
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