Is 42 Wallaby Way, Sydney, a real address?

Is 42 Wallaby Way, Sydney, a real address?

42 Wallaby Way, Sydney, from Disney film Finding Nemo, is not a real address. The closest you’ll get to this famous fictional Australian address is Rock Wallaby Way in the Blue Mountains.

42 Wallaby Way, Sydney, is possibly the most famous address in Australia. This is because it’s the address of P. Sherman, the dentist in Finding Nemo. We’ll not spoil this Disney film for those who haven’t seen it, but let’s just say that “P. Sherman, 42 Wallaby Way, Sydney” is a major plot point.

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Is 42 Wallaby Way, Sydney, a real address?

But is 42 Wallaby Way, Sydney a real address? Can a visitor to Sydney visit P. Sherman’s building? Alas, no. The address was made up for the film.

For a start, there is no Wallaby Way in Sydney, let alone 42 Wallaby Way. The closest you’re going to find to the address from Finding Nemo is Rock Wallaby Way in Blaxland.

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Rock Wallaby Way near Sydney

Rock Wallaby Way in Blaxland is in the Blue Mountains, just west of Sydney. It is a stone’s throw from the Glenbrook section of the Blue Mountains National Park.

Rock Wallaby Way in Blaxland, NSW
Rock Wallaby Way in Blaxland, NSW. Image from Google Maps.

There is a 42 Rock Wallaby Way, although it is a private residence, and the occupiers probably don’t appreciated Disney fans showing up looking for a fictional dentist.

So, alas, you can forget about visiting 42 Wallaby Way, Sydney. But that doesn’t mean you can’t see wallabies in Sydney. Try the Featherdale Wildlife Park in Doonside, or Taronga Zoo on Sydney Harbour.

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The Three Sisters in the Blue Mountains.

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