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Sydney Olympic Park ferry wharf is located on the southern side of the
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serving the
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suburb of Wentworth Point.


History

Sydney Olympic Park wharf opened on 22 September 1997 to service the
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precinct for the
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. Today it also serves the
Sydney Sydney is the capital city of the States and territories of Australia, state of New South Wales and the List of cities in Australia by population, most populous city in Australia. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Syd ...
suburb of Wentworth Point. It is served by
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Parramatta River services operating between
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and
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. The single wharf is served by RiverCat,
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and
Parramatta River The Parramatta River is an intermediate tide-dominated, Ria, drowned valley estuary located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. With an average Altitude, height, and depth, depth of , the Parramatta River is the main tributary of Sydney Harbour ...
class ferries. On 14 January 2015, the wharf closed for a rebuild with services using the nearby Armory wharf. The wharf reopened on 20 May 2015. In July 2023, the government adjusted suburb boundaries in the area, with Sydney Olympic Park ferry wharf transferring from the suburb of Sydney Olympic Park to the suburb of Wentworth Point.


Wharves and services


Transport links

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operates one bus route via Sydney Olympic Park wharf, under
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to
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: *526: between
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and Burwood station


References


External links


Sydney Olympic Park Wharf
at Transport for New South Wales (Archive
13 June 2019

Sydney Olympic Wharf Local Area Map
Transport for NSW {{Transport for New South Wales ferry wharves, Parramatta River=y, state=collapsed Ferry wharves in Sydney Sydney Olympic Park