Is Berowra Waters ferry running?

The ferry operates on demand 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, but is closed for maintenance on the second Tuesday of each month from 12.00 to 14.30. The Berowra Waters Ferry is one of five cable ferry crossings of the Hawkesbury River system.

Is Berowra Waters ferry free?

The ferry is operated by a private sector operator under contract to Transport for NSW, and is free of tolls.

Is Berowra Waters Open?

The Berowra Waters Fish Café is still open every day for takeaway food & coffee. Please call us on 9456 4665 to pre-order.

Is the ferry at Wisemans Ferry operating?

FERRY AT WISEMANS FERRY (Old Northern Road) Bushwalkers wanting to trek up Devine’s Hill and the Great North Road should use this crossing. The crossing is 366 metres (1,201 ft) in length and takes approximately 4 minutes. The ferry operates on demand 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Is Wisemans Ferry free?

These vehicular ferries are operated by a private sector operator under contract to New South Wales Roads and Maritime Services and is free of tolls.

Who owns Berowra Waters?

Chef Brian Geraghty
Berowra Waters Inn is a restaurant, owned and run by Head Chef Brian Geraghty, located at Berowra Waters along Berowra Creek (a tributary of the Hawkesbury River), near Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, 50 minutes from downtown Sydney, Australia.

Who owns Berowra Waters Marina?

“My boating career started at Berowra Waters Marina in the late 80’s. I love this region and am a passionate boatie myself.” Jason has a long standing relationship with the owner, David Hazlett of Berowra Waters Marina.

Is Wiseman ferry in greater Sydney?

Wisemans Ferry is a town in the state of New South Wales, Australia, located 75 kilometres north north-west of the Sydney central business district in the local government areas of Hornsby Shire, The Hills Shire, City of Hawkesbury and Central Coast Council.

Does Wisemans Ferry flood?

The Hawkesbury River at Wisemans Ferry may reach around 4.70 metres around 01:00 pm Tuesday on the high tide, with major flooding above the March 2021 event.

Is Wisemans Ferry salt water?

Wisemans Ferry, about 70km upstream, has brackish water. The tides are 2.5 hours later at Wisemans Ferry than Fort Denison. Above here, the river changes character into a popular waterski, wakeboarding and wakesurfing playground. The water is fresh by the time you reach the Colo River at Lower Portland.

Is Wiseman ferry open?

Can you swim at Berowra Waters?

Swim in Berowra Waters Creek. This creek is deep so make sure you keep an eye on your children and that they are proficient swimmers. Swimming off the private pontoon at you accommodation (if you are staying) is what the locals do. Alternatively swim from you boat (if you have one) but be aware of boat traffic.

What is the Berowra Waters Ferry?

The Berowra Waters Ferry is a cable ferry across the Berowra Creek, a tributary of the Hawkesbury River, located in the Berowra Valley National Park in northern Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

What makes Berowra Waters so special?

Spectacular river scenery and secluded beaches. The Berowra Waters area was originally inhabited by the Darug and Guringai Aboriginal peoples. The name Berowra is said to be an Aboriginal word meaning place of many winds. During the 1800s, Berowra Creek was used intermittently by loggers and fishermen who camped along its banks

Should I join a community association in Berowra Waters?

If you live along Berowra Waters or intend to move into the area, you are most welcome and encouraged to join our local Community Associations. This website is owned by the Berowra Waters Progress Association Inc., for the benefit of the local residents, businesses and visitors.

What is there to do in Berowra?

Berowra’s most common fish species are bream, mulloway, and flathead, all excellent white flesh fish and worth up to $45 per kg in Sydney shops. Kayaks, tinnies, picnic, bbq and some really fast boats! Spectacular river scenery and secluded beaches. The Berowra Waters area was originally inhabited by the Darug and Guringai Aboriginal peoples.