# Glebe Island Bridge, Australia: what it is and when to go > Glebe Island Bridge is a former bridge in Sydney in Australia. Interests: Architecture. The best time to visit is March to November. In December there are 14 h 15 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 46. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Australia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/glebe-island-bridge/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Former bridge in Sydney · Architecture - **Where:** Australia - **Best time:** March to November. - **Nearest airport:** SYD Sydney (Mascot), 8.7 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** -33.86824, 151.18574 ## What it is and where Glebe Island Bridge is a former bridge in Sydney in Australia. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Australia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Permanently open swing bridge It is in [Sydney](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/sidney/), where this site lists 263 more places to see, 5.6 km from the centre. Its coordinates are -33.86824, 151.18574; the nearest main airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD, Sydney (Mascot)), 8.7 km as the crow flies. How to get around Australia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-33.86824%2C151.185737) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-33.86824%2C151.185737) It is one of the [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/arquitectura/) places in Australia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Glebe Island Bridge is **March to November**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 14 h 01 | | February | Possible | 13 h 13 | | March | Best time | 12 h 15 | | April | Best time | 11 h 09 | | May | Best time | 10 h 14 | | June | Best time | 9 h 46 | | July | Best time | 9 h 57 | | August | Best time | 10 h 44 | | September | Best time | 11 h 48 | | October | Best time | 12 h 52 | | November | Best time | 13 h 48 | | December | Possible | 14 h 15 | In December there are 14 h 15 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 46. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Australia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Australia To enter Australia there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Domestic flights and car, booked in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Australia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Australian dollar (AUD); plugs: Type I · 230 V · 50 Hz (its own adapter, with three flat pins in a V); emergencies: 000 for everything · 112 from a mobile. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Anzac Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/anzac-bridge/): Cable-stayed bridge in Sydney, Australia · 108 m - [Blackwattle Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/blackwattle-bay/): Bay in Sydney Harbour, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 512 m - [Rozelle Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/rozelle-bay/): Bay in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 729 m - [Sydney Fish Market](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/sydney-fish-market/): Major fish market in Sydney, Australia · 823 m - [Sze Yup Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/sze-yup-temple/): Taoist temple in Glebe, Sydney, Australia · 828 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/). ## More in Australia: Architecture - [Sydney Harbour Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/puente-de-la-bahia-de-sidney/): bridge crossing Sydney Harbour in Australia - [Sydney Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/sydney-tower/): tall architectural structure in Sydney, Australia - [Parkes Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/parkes-dss-49/): radio telescope observatory, located 20 kilometres north of the town of Parkes, New South Wales, Australia - [Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/deep-space-station-43/): deep space radio communications facility in Tidbinbilla, Australia - [Richmond Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/richmond-bridge/): 1820s stone bridge in Richmond, Tasmania, Australia - [Tasman Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/tasman-bridge/): highway bridge over the Derwent River in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Every Australia place under Architecture, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/arquitectura/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Glebe Island Bridge? It is a former bridge in Sydney in Australia. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Australia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Glebe Island Bridge? March to November. In December there are 14 h 15 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 46. ### How do you get to Glebe Island Bridge? The nearest main airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), 8.7 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-33.86824%2C151.185737) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Australia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Australia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Anzac Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/anzac-bridge/), [Blackwattle Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/blackwattle-bay/), [Rozelle Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/rozelle-bay/). The rest is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/635881639), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14628978), CC0. More about Glebe Island Bridge on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glebe_Island_Bridge). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).