The Rocks
Sydney
Popular places to visit
Circular Quay
Flanked by the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transportation hub is one of the prettiest terminals in the world.
Museum of Contemporary Art
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museum of Contemporary Art during your trip to Sydney. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
Campbell’s Storehouses
Find out about the history of Sydney with a stop at Campbell’s Storehouses. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.
Cadmans Cottage Historic Site
Explore the great outdoors at Cadmans Cottage Historic Site, a lovely green space in Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Cadman’s Cottage
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Cadman’s Cottage during your travels in Sydney. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
Argyle Cut
You can find out about the history of Sydney with a visit to Argyle Cut. Visit the area's shops or amble around its waterfront.
Things to do
Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise
Sydney Whale-Watching Cruise Including Lunch or Breakfast
Sydney Harbour Hop on Hop off Explorer Cruise
Top hotels in The Rocks
Shangri-La Sydney
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025
Sydney Harbour Hotel
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025
The Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around The Rocks
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.
Pyrmont
Star Casino and Sydney Fish Market are top sights in Pyrmont, and you should be sure to explore the captivating waterfront views. Hop aboard the metro at Wentworth Park Light Rail Station or Fish Market Light Rail Station to see more sights in the area.
Darlinghurst
Darlinghurst is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Sydney Jewish Museum and William Street while you're in town.
Haymarket
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Haymarket. Check out top attractions like Market City and Paddy's Market, and jump on the metro at Paddy's Markets Light Rail Station or Capitol Square Light Rail Station to see more of the city.
Surry Hills
Travellers come to Surry Hills for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Crown Street and Belvoir Street Theatre while you're in town.