Follow 14 playful clues from the Icebergs Pool lookout down Bondi’s coastal walk and into the streets to uncover secret sculptures, Aboriginal markings and local cafés. A two-hour web-app driven puzzle-walk that mixes coastal views with urban culture.
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You begin at the Icebergs Pool lookout with salt and sea spray in your face and the Tasman Sea daring you just beyond the pool's lip.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Light walking fitness; suitable for most people who can manage short urban and coastal steps.
Wildlife
History
Bondi's coastline sits on Cadigal land of the Eora Nation; the Icebergs swimming club and pool became a civic icon in the early 20th century and the beach has been central to Sydney’s surf culture ever since.
Conservation
Respect rock carvings and marked heritage areas, stick to paths to limit erosion, and take litter with you — coastal cliffs are sensitive to trampling and storm erosion.
Reserve your spot on the Explore Bondi Beach In A Series Of Cryptic Clues today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Charge your phone
The experience runs through a web app; bring a fully charged smartphone and a portable battery.
Sun protection
Bondi is exposed — wear sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses even on overcast days.
Mind the edge
Coastal sections have uneven rock and short cliffs; watch footing and keep children close.
Use public transport
Train and frequent buses connect to Bondi Junction and Bondi Beach, avoiding limited parking and peak traffic.
Smartphone with charged battery
Required to receive clues and run the web app during the tour.
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive shoes for paved paths, stairs and short rocky sections.
Sunhat & sunscreen
Protects against strong UV on exposed coastal sections.
summer
Refillable water bottle
Stay hydrated on the walk — water fountains and cafés are available but not continuous.