Direction to Wismans Ferry

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Travel time to the Grove
The Grove is approximately a 1 and 3/4 hour drive from the Sydney CBD and is about the same from Gosford.

From the city
a/ Quickest way (most expensive)
Cross the harbour (if not already on the Northern side of the city) and follow the signs for Epping along the Gore Hill Freeway and then take the M2 motorway (TOLL). Once through the toll, take the 2nd exit for Castle Hill, and turn right on to Pennant Hills Road . Take a left at Castle Hill Road and at the 2nd lot of lights turn right on to New Line Road which later becomes Old Northern Road . At this stage it is a straight run to Wisemans ferry

b/ Longer method (cheaper)
Cross the harbour (if not already on the Northern side of the city) and follow the signs for Epping along the Gore Hill Freeway and Epping Road . At Epping, take Beecroft Road all the way to Pennant Hills Road where you turn right. Keep in the furthest left hand lane to make a left turn into Boundary Road . Also follow this all the way and turn right at the Round-about onto New Line Road which later becomes Old Northern Road . At this stage it is a straight run to Wisemans ferry

From Parramatta
Follow Pennant Hills Road and make a left once your reach Castle Hill Road, at the 2nd lot of lights turn right on to New Line Road which later becomes Old Northern Road. At this stage it is a straight run to Wisemans ferry

From Windsor
Follow Pitt Town Road which becomes Cattai Road and Then Wisemans Ferry Road to Maroota. Then turn Left on to Old Northern Road which takes you to Wisemans ferry

From the North Shore
Once on the Pacific Highway follow signs to Hornsby. Once in Hornsby follow signs to Galston and then signs to Wisemans Ferry.

From Gosford
Follow directions for Sydney but make a right turn at the sign marked Wisemans Ferry, which is before the entrance to the freeway! Follow the signs to Wisemans Ferry which will take you through Central Mangrove. From this direction you will need to cross the Hawkesbury River via the Wisemans Ferry vehicle ferry. (information about ferries below)

From Newcastle
Follow directions to Sydney along the F3, and take the Peats Ridge exit which is approximately 8km south of Ourimbah exit. Follow signs for Peats Ridge and Wisemans Ferry. From this direction you will need to cross the Hawkesbury River via the Wisemans Ferry vehicle ferry. (Information about ferries below)

Once in Wisemans Ferry you will need to ring Jacqui and Profth for further details on how to reach the Grove, Ph: 0245 664 614

The Wisemans Ferry ferries (there are 2)
1/ The Webbs Creek vehicle ferry (the one needed to reach the Grove) and
2/ the Wisemans Ferry vehicle ferry (the additional ferry those coming for Gosford or Newcastle will have to cross)

Both ferries are free services provided by the Hawkesbury City Council, and run 24hrs a day all year, except when both ferries are closed of servicing on the 1st Tuesday of the month. Webbs Creek Ferry is closed 9:30-11:30am , and Wisemans Ferry is closed 12:45-3pm .