"Peaceful and friendly, great place to relax and enjoy the water and bush. Will be a regular "weekender"."
"I am in two minds about sharing my experience....such a lovely retreat away from the city I want to keep it a secret! Sooo peaceful, no cars, no pollution, up in the ..."
"Amazing location combined with lovely hosts Michael & Sarah. Being a small hostel its like a home-away-from-home. Incredibly peaceful, a truly wonderful place to v ..."
"Fabulous location , with access only by ferry or foot , within the Ku-ring-gai Chase NP ; a gem . Michael & Sarah went out of their way to make us feel welcome ."
"A lovely, simple, relaxing getaway - Sydney's best kept secret!"
"A fabulous place to stay and a lovely place to relax. Very welcoming. Lots to do if you like the outdoors."
"Location location location!!"
"Beautiful location, a great place to escape from the city for the weekend."
"Lovely location, lovely hosts, great value."
"the managers were great, sarah and michael, very helpful and friendly"
Hillside lodge nestled over Morning Bay in Ku-ring-gai National Park. This hostel is an easy escape from the busy city life of Sydney and ideal for groups. Attractions include bushwalks to lookouts and Aboriginal engravings, plus from the hostel you can see native birds, wallabies, possums and goannas.
Please use the Location Map as a general indication of the hostel area only. Download detailed information and map of how to access this hostel here.
Pittwater YHA Information & Map (819kb, PDF)
Availability Calendar
- Available
- Limited availability
- Not available
- Call for booking
- Last 7 Days
- February 2012
- Next 7 Days
| Room | Sun 5 | Mon 6 | Tue 7 | Wed 8 | Thu 9 | Fri 10 | Sat 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multishare Female | $27 | $27 | $27 | $27 | $27 | $27 | $27 |
| Multishare Male | $27 | $27 | $27 | $27 | $27 | ||
| Twin/Double | $67.50 | $67.50 | $67.50 | ||||
| 4 Share Family | $92 | $92 | $92 | $92 | $92 |
Book Now YHA Member price displayed. To see the full list of rooms, packages, or to book multiple rooms, press 'book now'.
Contact hostel for booking more than 6 weeks ahead and for group bookings
Surcharge applies for Saturday night bookings only
Facilities
- Barbeque
- Boat/Canoe
- Open Fireplace
Activities
- Beach
- Bird Watching
- Bushwalking/Hiking
- Canoeing/Kayaking
- Fishing
- National Park
- Sailing
- Swimming
- Wilderness
Things to do
Kayak and picnic around the bay. Bushwalk to lookouts, aboriginal engraving sites and waterfalls. See native animals in their natural setting. Try twilight sailing or just doing nothing! The bushland and the azure backdrop of Pittwater's bays have attracted YHA hostel users since World War II. Read about the hostel's rich history.
Contact us for details of our upcoming events - download our calendar of events below.
Pittwater YHA history (346kb, PDF)
What's On at Pittwater YHA (250kb, PDF)
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Food Store
Bring food supplies. Closest store Church Pt
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