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Schools in Kurnell 2231, New South Wales

Kurnell is a coastal peninsula suburb in Sydney’s Sutherland Shire, best known as the 1770 landing site of James Cook within Kamay Botany Bay National Park. It blends a quiet village by the bay, extensive dunes and rugged headlands with nearby port and fuel-terminal industry. Its appeal is outdoor living, beaches, and heritage in a relatively secluded setting.

Why families love Kurnell

Family-oriented and tradie-heavy with long-term residents, Kurnell offers a laid-back, outdoors lifestyle focused on beaches, fishing, 4WD access and national park trails. It’s car-dependent with limited nightlife, drawing people who value space, coastal nature and a tight-knit community over big-city convenience.