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Hornsby Heritage Walk, Sydney

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

  • Self-guided
  • About 4 h
  • Works in your browser
  • By 2077 A.D. Hornsby After Dark
FreeFunded by the local tourism board
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  • Opens instantly on your phone
  • Start whenever you like, at your own pace
Hornsby Heritage Walk
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Length
About 4 h
Stops
26
Route
2.3 km
Starts at
Hornsby Central Library
Audio
Recorded audio
Price
Free

About this tour

“Hornsby Heritage Walk” is a self-guided walking tour in Sydney, Australia, made by 2077 A.D. Hornsby After Dark. It takes about 4 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.

This is a self-guided historic walking tour of the business/retail precinct of Hornsby. It is an easy-grade walk which takes approximately 90 minutes to complete or can be split into two shorter walks, eg the east side of the railway station and the west side of the railway station. We hope you enjoy experiencing Hornsby’s buildings, parks and monuments of significance and do remind you to please take care while walking the route.

Where it starts

The tour starts at Hornsby Central Library in Sydney and covers about 2.3 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

  • NAB ATM
  • Hornsby Girls' High School
  • Westfield Hornsby
  • Hornsby Water Clock
  • Hornsby
  • Phoenix Beauty Hornsby
  • Magic Kebab

And 18 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 2077 A.D. Hornsby After Dark
  • Recorded audio at the stops
  • Freedom to pause, skip ahead or finish another day
  • Nothing to install: it runs in your phone’s browser

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