Council will be taking a break over the festive season period from 4.30pm Tues 24 Dec 2024 until 8am on Thurs 2 Jan 2025. Woollahra Libraries will also operate under special hours. For urgent help during this time, please call 9391 7000. For all other service requests contact us via our online form or App.
Gibsons Beach Reserve is popular for picnics, small social gatherings and beach use in summer. The long shallow beach, with plenty of white sand, is just south of the Watsons Bay Baths and Tea Gardens. There are views of the city and harbour bridge from the beach.
Marine Parade and Palmerston Street, Watsons Bay
Pedestrian access is via the southern end of Marine Parade and Salisbury Street.
Commemorates the name of a family of standing in the area, long involved in maritime pursuits -the first Henry Gibson was a pilot for some 50 years and lived here from the late 1830's.
Marine Parade and Palmerston Street, Watsons Bay 2030 View Map
Marine Parade and Palmerston Street , Watsons Bay 2030
Many of our parks are available for hire for weddings, and social, corporate or public/community events. Visit our Hire A Park page for more information.