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Balmain Rozelle Heritage Pub Trail, Sydney

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

  • Self-guided
  • About 5 h
  • Works in your browser
  • By Balmain Rozelle
FreeFunded by the local tourism board
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  • Opens instantly on your phone
  • Start whenever you like, at your own pace
Balmain Rozelle Heritage Pub Trail
Length
About 5 h
Stops
20
Route
6.7 km
Starts at
The Merton Hotel
Audio
Spoken narration
Price
Free

About this tour

“Balmain Rozelle Heritage Pub Trail” is a self-guided walking tour in Sydney, Australia, made by Balmain Rozelle. It takes about 5 hours, is free (funded by the local tourism board) and runs in your phone’s browser with a live map, so you can start whenever you like. No app or account needed.

Step back in time and raise a glass to Balmain and Rozelle's rich pub culture with our Heritage Pub Trail. Once home to 55 bustling pubs, the Balmain peninsula still thrives with 19 iconic establishments. From the historic Merton Hotel to the lively White Bay Beer Co., each stop on this trail offers a unique blend of local atmosphere, live music, and gastronomic delights. Whether you're up for the full pub crawl or just a casual visit with mates, this trail promises a journey through history, community, and of course, some of the finest beers and wines Sydney has to offer. 🍻🎶🏛️

Where it starts

The tour starts at The Merton Hotel in Sydney and covers about 6.7 km on foot. The map on your phone takes you there, then on from stop to stop.

Open the start point in Google Maps

What you’ll see

  • The Native Rose Hotel
  • Three Weeds Rozelle
  • The Red Lion Hotel
  • Garry Owen Hotel
  • The Bridge Hotel
  • Sackville Hotel
  • Cat & Fiddle Hotel

And 12 more stops along the way.

What you get

  • A live map that leads you from stop to stop
  • Stories and photos at every stop, written by Balmain Rozelle
  • Spoken narration to listen to as you walk
  • Freedom to pause, skip ahead or finish another day
  • Nothing to install: it runs in your phone’s browser

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