Iconic Sydney Harbour is the backdrop to this cluster of prestigious neighbourhoods with sweeping views from Circular Quay to Middle Harbour. A highly sought-after area, the Lower North Shore is home to professionals and families who love being within arm’s reach of the CBD and some of Sydney’s top-rated schools.

With an enviable dining and café scene, rugged coastlines, foreshore parklands and meandering hillside streets lined with beautiful Federation homes, contemporary mansions and Art Deco buildings, the Lower North Shore is all about the finer things in life. 

Families flock to Luna Park to enjoy the rides and festivities, or visit award-winning Taronga Zoo to meet native and exotic wildlife amidst stunning harbour views.

For exhilarating rides, sideshow games and unbeatable Sydney Harbour views, the beautifully restored 1930s fairground of Luna Park is a great attraction for the whole family.

Neighbouring Mosman is meanwhile home to Taronga Zoo one of Sydney's most famous attractions, which houses more than 4,000 animals.

Nearby Balmoral Beach surrounds the exclusive suburb of Balmoral, opening out into the calm waters of Hunters Bay where dolphins can be spotted playing among the moored yachts. 

The locals love the laid-back lifestyle that comes with coastal living, combined with fine dining and luxury homes.

Meanwhile, Mosman is situated atop the rugged headlands of Sydney Harbour, this prestigious postcode boasts grand historic homes and architecturally-designed townhouses with breathtaking views across Sydney Harbour, from Middle Head to the CBD.

Crowds linger in cafés and delicatessens in village-like clusters, just minutes from Sydney Harbour National Park, a natural bushland playground offering harbour-side swimming and a network of biking and walking trails.

Nestled at the foot of the world famous Harbour Bridgr, Kirribilli is perfectly positioned and has a stylish casual vibe with foreshore walks, parklands to picnic in and one of Sydney’s oldest markets with 120 stalls to roam.

Kirribilli Village and its surrounds have multicultural dining options to whet any appetite, from a relaxed brunch at Ripples Milsons Point to fine dining at Aqua Restaurant. During the evenings, people flock into the small eateries which line Broughton Street, vying for limited seating.

Ferries take commuters directly to the city – with full views of the Harbour, Kirribilli House and Admiralty House, the Sydney residences of the Prime Minister and Governor General.

The foreshore walk guides you around to the Lavender Bay parklands which comprise Clark Park, Watt Park, Quibaree Park and Wendy’s Garden – popular among fitness buffs who pound the extensive walkways and swim laps in North Sydney Olympic Pool all before a day’s work.

This prestigious location attracts families and professionals alike, with diverse lifestyle opportunities just minutes from Sydney’s bustling CBD.