Where exactly is Botany Bay located?
Botany Bay is a bay located in Sydney, Australia. It is situated in the Sutherland Shire, south of the city centre, and is part of the Georges River Estuary. The bay was named by Captain James Cook in 1770, who mistook the area for a suitable place for collecting botanical specimens. Botany Bay is now home to a variety of marine life, including fish, dolphins, and seals.