
Rookwood General Cemetery and Crematorium
As the largest working cemetery in the Southern Hemisphere, Rookwood offers a unique perspective on Sydney's past, present and evolving character. With the Rookwood Crematorium opening in 1925 as the first crematorium in New South Wales, Rookwood stands as a chronicle of history.
Chapels at Rookwood General Cemetery

All Souls
The All Souls Chapel at Rookwood Cemetery in Sydney, is an iconic Art Deco venue built in 1954. Blending timeless charm with modern technology, it’s the ideal location for families seeking a dignified and functional space for a funeral service in Sydney.
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Chapel of Eternal Rest
The Chapel of Eternal Rest provides a peaceful indoor setting for a private and serene farewell. Located within Rookwood Cemetery in Sydney, this modern space is ideal for families looking for comfort, flexibility, and a calm atmosphere for their service.
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Beit Tephilla
Located in the Jewish section of Rookwood Cemetery, Beit Tephilla—meaning "House of Prayer"—is a beautiful and respectful alternative to a graveside service. Specifically designed for Jewish funeral services in Sydney, it offers an intimate setting where families can gather in accordance with tradition.
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