Goat Island - Me-Mel is located between the Sydney Harbor Bridge and Balmain with stunning views. Watching the fireworks and enjoying the view of the Harbor Bridge will provide visitors with a unique experience. It feels like taking the fireworks viewing ferry for the second time, It's hard to find the right location to shoot. Especially when the New Year's bell is approaching, people stand on the grass to congratulate the New Year. To record the perfect fireworks scene, photographers must be mentally prepared. You need to set up and raise your...
Read moreGoat Island, famous for gunpowder stowage, hosting convicts, the first harbourmaster’s house, Green Day & Midnight Oil, and being the film set for Water Rats.
Being a national park it is a requirement that you book in advance with the authorities if you’d like to visit. Otherwise, you’ll have to go with a tour like Sydney Tall Ships.
Land is in the process of being handed back to the “original owners”; many of the historical buildings are under threat of falling into disrepair and/or...
Read moreYou can see the great views of Harbour Bridge, Opera House, Central Business Districts's high rise buildings or passing by ships and ferries from here. It is a tiny iseland which lies near the suburbsof Balmain and Millers Point, at the junction of Darling Harbour with the main channel of Sydney Harbour. In the past it has served as a quarry, convict stockade, explosives store, police station, fire station, boatyard and film set. Today the island is included in the Sydney Harbour...
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