If you've seen Mission Impossible 2, then you must have seen Bare Island. Yes, this one is the island seemed impressed and alienated the military, but has superb views stunning. No wonder, when many a Hollywood director to make Bare Island in the background making a scene. The location is in the southeast of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Exactly 16 kilometers to the south of the central business district, very close to Botany Bay.
In earlier times, this small island used as a residence and Gweagal Aborigines. But in 1770, James Cook found it and since that's the name of Bare Island is often used to refer to this land. Then in 1877, when the colonial government decided to build a fortress and completed eight years later to spend at least 34.000 pounds. History kept rolling, until in 1967 Bare Island was included as New South Wales Parks and Wildlife Service in the category of museums and family entertainment park.
Bare Island is connected by a bridge that stretches from La Perouse to the island. When it comes, visitors can visit the military fort and a tunnel was built. Could use the help of tour guides or tour itself. Interestingly, this area is now famous as the location of Scuba Diving in the beautiful New South Wales. When summer comes, this site will be full of professional divers. Varieties like big belly seahorses, sea dragons, pygmy pipehorses, red Indian fish, to the Port Jackson shark would be a common sight here.