Guidebook for Marrickville
Parks & Nature
Cooks River
wildlife and birds, great cycling paths
Entertainment & Activities
The Factory Theatre
105 Victoria RdStand up, theatre, improv, live music, everything
Tai chi on a wed morning for $2.50; exercise classes and basketball courts, all kinds of activities.
PCYC Marrickville
531 Illawarra RdTai chi on a wed morning for $2.50; exercise classes and basketball courts, all kinds of activities.
Essentials
this supermarket is a 10 minute walk away, and is open till midnight mid-week (9pm on weekends).
65 locals recommend
Woolworths
463 Illawarra Rdthis supermarket is a 10 minute walk away, and is open till midnight mid-week (9pm on weekends).
Getting Around
Marrickville Station
Trains to the city from here.
pick up the 423 bus here. And it's got a convenience store and an ANZ ATM as well.
8 locals recommend
Caltex Woolworths
Cnr Hill Stpick up the 423 bus here. And it's got a convenience store and an ANZ ATM as well.
Dulwich Hill Station
trams to the city. 20 minute walk to get there,
pleasant 20 minute walk by the river, you can get trains to the city quickly and easily.
11 locals recommend
Tempe Station
pleasant 20 minute walk by the river, you can get trains to the city quickly and easily.
Drinks & Nightlife
Happy Chef Chinese Restaurant
262-266 King StGreat live music.
Food Scene
Gyro Grill
410 Illawarra Roadgreat gyros and friendly service