Cockatoo Island, Heritage site in Australia
Cockatoo Island is a historical cultural heritage site, located in New South Wales, Australia.
Listed on the Australian National Heritage List, it was once a convict penal establishment and one of Australia's biggest shipyards.
The island is part of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites, reflecting its significant cultural value.
Visitors can access the island by ferry and there are camping, glamping and holiday package options available.
It is the only Australian island with waterfront campsite that offers urban glamping experience.
Location: New South Wales
Elevation above the sea: 10 m
Accessibility: Wheelchair inaccessible
Opening Hours: 24/7
Website: cockatooisland.gov.au/about/index.html
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap