South Mosman Wharf Upgrade
Project overview
The NSW Government has upgraded South Mosman Wharf, improving accessibility for all passengers.
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The upgrade was undertaken as part of the Safe Accessible Transport program.
Latest news
Wharf upgrade completed January 2025
The upgraded South Mosman wharf provides access for customers with mobility needs, meeting the standards of the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (DDA) and the Disability Standards for Accessible Public Transport 2002 (DSAPT).
Project information
The new South Mosman Wharf
The new wharf is now accessible for all passengers.
Key features of the new wharf include:
- a new floating pontoon with a covered waiting area, passenger seating, glass weather screens and information boards
- a new lift providing access to all passengers
- new covered stairs
- a new covered accessway connecting the lift to the gangway on the lower foreshore
- a new covered gangway and jetty providing better weather protection
- additional pontoon safety and security features including lighting, closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras, water access ladders, life buoy and tactile ground surface indicators
- three new bicycle parking hoops installed at street level.
View of the new South Mosman Wharf lift.
Other wharf upgrades in the area
Wharf interchanges across Sydney are being upgraded to improve the transport experience for customers and the community. To find out more about wharf upgrades in your area visit the Wharf Upgrade Program page.
In designing the new wharves, a number of areas need to be considered such as accessibility, the environment, customer safety and amenity, future demand and ferry operations. These are outlined in the Design Considerations factsheet (PDF, 335.23 KB).
Project documents
Some documents on this page may not comply with accessibility requirements (WCAG).
If you are having trouble accessing information in these documents, please contact us.
Community updates
- January 2025 project notification (PDF, 2.59 MB) - Work completed
- January 2025 project notification (PDF, 85.04 KB) - Final night work in January
- December 2024 project update (PDF, 371.3 KB) - South Mosman Wharf Upgrade
- October 2024 project notification (PDF, 90.19 KB) - Night work in November and December
- October 2024 project notification (PDF, 55.17 KB) - Night work in October
- September 2024 project notification (PDF, 365.53 KB) - Night work in September and October
- August 2024 Project notification (PDF, 476.02 KB) - South Mosman Wharf Upgrade night work to install new Piles
- August 2024 Project Notification (PDF, 441.34 KB) - Construction update – temporary changes to 111 bus service
- May 2024 Project Notification (PDF, 3.83 MB) - Start of work from Monday 3 June 2024
- October 2021 Project Notification - Investigation work from Monday 25 October 2021
- June 2021 Community update - Consultation report released
- November 2020 Community Update - Review of Environmental Factors
- October 2020 Community Update - Close of consultation
- May 2020 Community Update - Have your say
Reports
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Contact us
For further information about this project, please contact:
Phone: 1800 684 490
Email: projects@transport.nsw.gov.au
For information about any current work please go to Wharf Maintenance Program | Transport for NSW