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What to do in Sydney
Popular places to visit
Circular Quay
Under the gaze of the magnificent Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transport hub is a terminal of unexpected beauty.
Sydney Opera House
Take in a performance or just take in the splendour of one of the world’s most famous buildings.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
An iconic structure on a beautiful harbour with breath-taking views at any time of day or night. Climb it, walk it, photograph it or just stand back and admire it.
Taronga Zoo
For a wild experience combined with magnificent views over Sydney Harbour, this world-renowned zoo is a must-visit.
White Bay Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Sydney with a trip to White Bay Cruise Terminal. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Manly Beach
Resplendent with golden sandy beaches, crystal blue seas perfect for swimming and surfing, and the best bars, shopping and views around. Welcome to Manly Beach.
Accor Stadium
Catch an event at Accor Stadium during your trip to Sydney. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.
Star Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Star Casino during your time in Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.
Bondi Beach
This beach can lay reasonable claim to being the most famous expanse of golden sand on the planet, attracting visitors from Australia and all over the world.
Areas of Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Sydney Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House, and jump on the metro at Martin Place Station or St. James Station to see more of the city.
Darling Harbour
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Darling Harbour. Check out top attractions like Star Casino and Australian National Maritime Museum, and jump on the metro at Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station or The Star Station to see more of the city.
Sydney Olympic Park
Unique features of Sydney Olympic Park include the theaters and live music. Make a stop by Accor Stadium or Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre while you're exploring the area.
Parramatta
Parramatta is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Westfield Parramatta Shopping Centre or Riverside Theatres.
Manly
A noteworthy feature of Manly is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Manly Beach and Manly Wharf.
Bondi Beach
A noteworthy feature of Bondi Beach is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Bondi Beach and Bondi Pavilion.
- Sydney Opera House
- Sydney Harbour Bridge
- Taronga Zoo
- White Bay Cruise Terminal
- Manly Beach
- Overseas Passenger Terminal
- Sydney Town Hall
- SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
- Qudos Bank Arena
- Luna Park Sydney
- Pitt Street Mall
- Sydney Cricket Ground
- University of New South Wales
- Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
- Bronte Beach
- Sydney Lyric Theatre
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