Getting around
Sydney: a history of cycling through the decades
We look in the archives to explore how Sydney developed a love for cycling from the 19th century onwards.
We look in the archives to explore how Sydney developed a love for cycling from the 19th century onwards.
In the past year, bike trips at peak times have increased by over 18% across the City of Sydney local area.
And since 2022, we’ve opened new separated cycleways on the following streets:
Interested in getting on a bike? Check out our program of free cycling courses. They’re designed to give you extra cycling skills and confidence.
Discover more images and information on Sydney's cycling past in our archives.
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Sign upSome of the less common features explained, plus advice for stress-free riding