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Step Inside Bondi’s Most Nostalgic New Photobooth

02/08/2026

Looking for a fun keepsake from your next visit to Bondi Beach? A charming new photobooth has arrived on Gould Street, giving locals and visitors the chance to create timeless memories the old-fashioned way. Love Letters, now open at 95 Gould Street, is more than just a place to snap a few photos. Inspired by the classic photobooths of New York, it invites friends, couples and families to slow down for a few minutes and walk away with a printed keepsake they’ll treasure long after the day is over. Bringing Old-School Charm to Bondi The idea for Love Letters came…

by jay

bondi beach, Free, Sports

FIFA World Cup Comes to Bondi: A Free Family Day Out by the Beach

14/06/2026

Football fever is coming to Bondi this June as Waverley Council brings the excitement of the FIFA World Cup to one of Sydney’s most iconic locations. A giant live viewing site will be set up at North Bondi Park on Ramsgate Avenue, giving locals and visitors the chance to watch World Cup matches on the big screen while enjoying the stunning backdrop of Bondi Beach. Located at the northern end of Bondi Beach, North Bondi Park is just steps away from the sand, making it the perfect place to relax, soak up the atmosphere and cheer on your favourite team…

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bondi beach, Inspiration

Imagine Bondi Beach With No Daytime Swimming!

11/05/2026

It’s hard to imagine now, but there was once a time when jumping into the ocean at Bondi Beach during the day could actually get you into trouble with the law. Long before Sydney became famous for its beach culture, surfing and ocean pools, daylight swimming was banned across much of colonial New South Wales. The rules were introduced in 1833 under the Sydney Police Act, with authorities claiming daytime bathing was offensive to public morality and decency. That meant no cooling off in the ocean between 7am and 8pm — exactly the hours most people would actually want to…

by jay