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I have been to Sydney before and really enjoyed it. But, unfortunately, I didn't actually make it this time due to the pandemic.
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Where to stay in Sydney
Sydney Central Business District
4.5/5(1,320 area reviews)
Historical and commercial heart of Sydney, the CBD boasts towering skyscrapers, lively café culture, and nightlife in areas like Darling Harbour. Explore parks such as Hyde Park and cultural institutions, while enjoying easy access to public transport.
Darling Harbour
4.5/5(269 area reviews)
Adjacent to Sydney's city centre, Darling Harbour boasts a pedestrian precinct with attractions like the Australian National Maritime Museum and Chinese Garden of Friendship. Enjoy dining at Cockle Bay Wharf, explore Tumbalong Park, and access various transport options, including the Inner West Light Rail and ferry services.
Sydney Olympic Park
Featuring a large sports and entertainment area, commercial developments, and extensive parklands, this Greater Western Sydney suburb offers attractions like Bicentennial Park and Newington Armory. Easily accessible via Olympic Park railway line and ferry services.
Parramatta
Major CBD and suburb, Parramatta boasts lush Parramatta Park, bustling Westfield shopping center, and diverse dining options on Church Street. Easily accessible via trains, buses, and ferries.
The Rocks
Historic area near Sydney's city center, The Rocks boasts close proximity to Circular Quay and Harbour Bridge views. Explore weekend Rocks Market, galleries, and historic pubs like Fortune of War, while enjoying walkable streets and easy rail access.
Manly
Beach-side suburb with easy ferry access, Manly offers a mix of ocean and harbor beaches, scenic cycle tracks, and a lively commercial area along The Corso. Explore historic sites like North Head Quarantine Station and enjoy outdoor dining.
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
1 Martin Place, Sydney, NSW
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Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
199 George St., Sydney, NSW
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Hyatt Regency Sydney
161 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW
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YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
252 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
The Branksome Hotel And Residences
60 Robey Street, Mascot, NSW
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our ...
Meriton Suites Sussex Street
234 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
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Popular places to visit
Circular Quay
4.5/5(1,399 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Sydney with a trip to Circular Quay. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Sydney Opera House
4.5/5(1,512 reviews)
Find out what shows are happening at Sydney Opera House, one of the favorite theaters in Sydney. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
4.5/5(1,379 reviews)
You can learn about the local history of Sydney during your trip to a top site like Sydney Harbour Bridge. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.
Taronga Zoo
4.5/5(331 reviews)
Why not visit the animals who live at Taronga Zoo and see why this is a favorite sight in Sydney? Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.
Star Casino
4/5(84 reviews)
Why not roll the dice by visiting Star Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.
Manly Beach
4.5/5(584 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Manly Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Sydney. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and shops.
Things to do
Blue Mountains: Scenic World, Ferry, Zoo & Koala Photo
$116
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
#1AWARDED Blue Mountains Tour, SMALL GROUP Scenic World, Lunch, RiverCruise
$183
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Sydney Explorer Pass - 2 to 7 Activities including Sydney Opera House
$71
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour
$39
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Sydney: Blue Mountains National Park Tour with River Cruise
$63
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise
$54
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Reviews of Sydney
4.7
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
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Great place and I’ll definitely go back one day.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Great, vibrant city.
5/5 - Excellent
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Sydney is a beautiful friendly town. The downtown area is easily accessible on foot.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Beautiful city, felt very safe walking around.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
We were only there for a day, waiting to fly home from our cruise. But I definitely recommend Darling Harbour. And I'd love to go back and explore more of Sydney.
Other places like Sydney
- Circular Quay
- Sydney Opera House
- Sydney Harbour Bridge
- Taronga Zoo
- Star Casino
- Manly Beach
- White Bay Cruise Terminal
- Hyde Park
- Overseas Passenger Terminal
- University of Sydney
- International Convention Centre Sydney
- Coogee Beach
- Qudos Bank Arena
- Sydney Town Hall
- Bondi Beach
- Capitol Theatre
- Accor Stadium
- Luna Park Sydney
- SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
- Macquarie University
- Martin Place
- Sydney Cricket Ground
- World Square Shopping Centre
- Sydney Tower Eye
- Westmead Hospital
- King Street Wharf
- University of New South Wales
- Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
- Pitt Street Mall
- Cronulla Beach
- Queen Victoria Building
- Sydney Showground