Explore fresh seafood at Sydney Fish Market
Sydney, Australia • 
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Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
21°C – 26°C, warm and humid with occasional rainfall, high crowds, peak season
21°C – 26°C, warm and humid with occasional rainfall, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Fully accessible with flat terrain and seating.
Fully accessible with flat terrain and seating.
Value for money
Medium
Fresh seafood is great, but prices can vary.
Fresh seafood is great, but prices can vary.
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Summarised by AI
Fresh Seafood
Couples loved the fresh oysters and sashimi by the water. Romantic and delicious!
Scenic Dining
Visitors found the waterfront dining experience perfect for a date. Beautiful views!
Great Variety
Couples enjoyed the vast selection of seafood options. Something for everyone!
Overpriced Dishes
Travelers felt some cooked dishes were expensive. Shop around before you buy.
Aggressive Seagulls
Couples reported issues with seagulls. Be careful with your food!
Inconsistent Quality
Some vendors' food quality varied. Choose wisely for a good experience.
Hours of operation
Monday
07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Tuesday
07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Wednesday
07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Thursday
07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Friday
07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Saturday
07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Sunday
07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
HIGH
21-26°C
Warm with occasional showers.
Warm with occasional showers.
Open
No specific restrictions.
No specific restrictions.
Recommended
February continues the summer season with warm temperatures and high tourist activity. The Sydney Fish Market remains bustling, with a wide variety of fresh seafood available.
February continues the summer season with warm temperatures and high tourist activity. The Sydney Fish Market remains bustling, with a wide variety of fresh seafood available.
March
MEDIUM
18-24°C
Mild temperatures with less frequent rain.
Mild temperatures with less frequent rain.
Open
No specific restrictions.
No specific restrictions.
Recommended
March marks the beginning of autumn, bringing milder weather and reduced crowds. It's an excellent time to visit the Sydney Fish Market for a more relaxed experience and potentially lower prices.
March marks the beginning of autumn, bringing milder weather and reduced crowds. It's an excellent time to visit the Sydney Fish Market for a more relaxed experience and potentially lower prices.
April
LOW
15-22°C
Cooler temperatures with minimal rainfall.
Cooler temperatures with minimal rainfall.
Open
No specific restrictions.
No specific restrictions.
Recommended
April offers cooler weather and minimal crowds, making it an ideal time for a peaceful visit to the Sydney Fish Market. Enjoy fresh seafood without the hustle and bustle of peak seasons.
April offers cooler weather and minimal crowds, making it an ideal time for a peaceful visit to the Sydney Fish Market. Enjoy fresh seafood without the hustle and bustle of peak seasons.
May
MEDIUM
11-20°C
Mild temperatures with occasional showers.
Mild temperatures with occasional showers.
Open
No significant restrictions.
No significant restrictions.
Recommended
May offers mild weather and moderate crowds, making it a pleasant time to visit the Sydney Fish Market. Fresh seafood is abundant, and prices are stable.
May offers mild weather and moderate crowds, making it a pleasant time to visit the Sydney Fish Market. Fresh seafood is abundant, and prices are stable.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Bus routes 501 and 389 stop within a short walking distance of the market. The 501 has a stop on Miller Street, and the 389 stops at Harris Street and Allen Street.
Taxi
Recommended
Taxis and ride-sharing services can drop passengers off directly at the market on Bank Street.
Bike
Cycling to the market is a viable option. There are shared pedestrian and cyclist paths in the vicinity, including along Bridge Road and over the Anzac Bridge.
Boat
For those arriving by water, a public pontoon is available for drop-offs and pick-ups by small, private vessels (6 meters and under).
Car
The main entry to the Sydney Fish Market car park is via Bank Street. Parking rates are time-based.
Shuttle
A free community bus service, operated by Access Sydney Community Transport, stops at the Sydney Fish Market on Thursdays and Fridays.
Walking
The Sydney Fish Market is within walking distance of several nearby areas. From Darling Harbour, it is approximately a 25-minute walk.
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
