Walking through Australia’s cities is one of the best ways to appreciate their character, rhythm, and beauty. Both Sydney and Brisbane offer vibrant urban walks that combine waterfront scenery, historic landmarks, and cultural encounters. Though different in atmosphere—Sydney with its iconic harborside drama and Brisbane with its subtropical, laid-back charm—both cities reward those who explore them on foot.
🚶 Walking La Perouse to Cape Banks | Cliffs, Beaches & Ocean Views
The hike from La Perouse to Cape Banks is always worth repeating. There are always quite a lot of people on the beach in summer and with the moderate hiking trail spectacular and worldwide unique views are guaranteed. Here I was again after a few years at the end of 2022.
Few places in Sydney blend history, wild beauty, and dramatic ocean views quite like the walk from La Perouse to Cape Banks. Set within the Kamay Botany Bay National Park, this coastal trail takes you past sandy beaches, rugged headlands, hidden coves, and dramatic cliffs — all just a short distance from the city. In this video, we explore the La Perouse to Cape Banks walk, uncovering its unique mix of culture, history, and natural wonder.
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After more than two years I was in Sydney again at the beginning of 2022. Unfortunately, rain was announced the whole time during my stay. But that didn’t stop me from taking a short walk of about 20 km from Manly to Taronga Zoo.
The most famous walking route is the path from Bondi Beach to Coogee. I have walked this path many times and wanted to try something less touristy. I was surprised how diverse nature can be on the northern edge of Sydney Bay.
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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Many people are visiting La Perouse at the weekends. La Perouse is a small island in the south of the botany bay near cape banks. I have never been on this island because its only possible to walk around in a circle. But there is a more hidden track which goes through the bush and which us much more attractive than a walk around the island.