Vaucluse House
Contact Information
Wentworth Rd., Vaucluse Phone 02/9337 1957
Hours: House Tues-Sun 10am-4:30pm.
Grounds daily 7am-5pm. Free guided tours. Seasonal Info. Closed Good Friday
and Christmas Transportation: Bus: 325 from Circular Quay Prices:
Admission A$6 (U.S.$4.20) adults, A$3 (U.S.$2.10) children, A$15 (U.S.$10.50) families.
Also overlooking Sydney Harbour, this house
includes lavish entertainment rooms and impressive stables and outbuildings. It was built
in 1803 and was the home of Charles Wentworth, the architect of the Australian
Constitution. It's set in 27 acres of gardens, bushland and beach frontage--perfect for
picnics.
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