Turramurra Suburb Profile
Welcome to Turramurra, where quiet, meandering streets meet the rugged beauty of the Australian bush. Living in Turramurra offers a peaceful retreat that families cherish. North and South Turramurra may be quiet during the week, but come the weekend, families make their way to the multi-use green spaces—golf, cricket, tennis, netball, hockey, basketball, soccer, football… you name it, there is a place for it here. Hikers take to the national parks on trails leading to impressive lookouts, the Lane Cove River Walk, and Bobbin Head, a rustic waterside locale on the Cowan River where you can launch your boat or swim.
A sprinkling of cafés, restaurants, and boutique stores that have a well-earned reputation can be found throughout Turramurra, with the main shopping area positioned on the Pacific Highway.
Aside from the beautiful homes and parklands, the impressive line-up of schools in and around Turramurra is a huge drawcard for families. Living in Turramurra also means enjoying a train service that connects locals to the major business hubs of Chatswood, North Sydney, and Sydney’s CBD.
Area Features
Parklands
There is an abundance of multi-use green spaces scattered throughout Turramurra, from playing fields to tennis courts, which school and scouting groups make good use of.
Wine & Dine
Turramurra has a selection of cafés, eateries and restaurants. Kipling’s Garage Bar is a centre of social activity in the area, as are Replay and Champ and Chief.
National Parks
Bordering Ku-Ring-Gai Chase National Park to the north and Lane Cove National Park to the south and forming part of the 250-kilometre Great North Walk, Turramurra has direct access to some incredible bushland, including Bobbin Head.
Schools
A great selection of private and public schools in Turramurra and surrounding suburbs attract a lot of families into the area.
An affluent North Shore neighbourhood, Turramurra has been a long-time favourite among established families. The neighbourhood is also home to a number of retirement villages.