The island was named Shark (Shark Island) because it supposedly is very dangerous territory to be forded voyagers in the 19th century. This is because at that time, the landscape of this island could make the current high tide so as to make the sharks in the ocean depths are interested in wading through this region. Image has been changed since 1880 until 1975 when this small island used as a quarantine area, public recreation, and partly for storage of goods.
This 1.5 acre island berluas berlokasihanya 1 kilometer from Rose Bay. From here the scenery was spectacular, complete with the sydney harbor Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House. During the day, the ships sail across the strait. Upon arrival, visitors are greeted with white sand beaches and calm waves. On the island provided a special picnic, complete with tables, chairs, and the gazebo that is placed under the shadow of big trees.
Here is quite a rocky road, but surrounded by green plants are very beautiful. There is also an area of green grass is very wide, like a small savanna. Complete public facilities here, ranging from the toilet and fresh water. Romantic, the manager offers a wedding package that can accommodate up to 500 people on this island.