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Dawn Fraser Baths

Written by Pasha Tehrani

Monday 12 May 2025

Dawn Fraser Baths is a historic swimming pool located in Balmain. It's the oldest pool in Australia and offers a unique swimming experience in a tidal flow saltwater pool. The pool offers stunning views of Sydney Harbour and is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.

  • Location: Balmain, Inner West Sydney
  • Best features: Historic pool, tidal flow, stunning harbour views
  • Opening Hours: March to November 7:15am-6:30pm, December to February 6:45am-7pm