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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.
Sydney Opera House
One of the world’s most famous buildings is surprisingly accessible; take in a show or just take a stroll to admire this astonishing building.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Stroll from end-to-end or climb to the top; either way, Sydney’s “Coat Hanger” serves up memories to last a lifetime.
Taronga Zoo
This world-renowned zoo is cherished for its Sydney Harbour views and its residents.
Manly Beach
Take one of Sydney's most popular ferry rides to discover calm coves and surf beaches, restaurants, bars, shopping and spectacular views.
Star Casino
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 entertainment choices.
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 entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Accor Stadium
Catch an event at Accor Stadium during your trip to Sydney. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
Discover Australia’s diverse marine environments, from the Great Barrier Reef to the wild Southern Ocean, right in the heart of Sydney.
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.
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.
Parramatta
Travellers come to Parramatta for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Westfield Parramatta Shopping Centre and Riverside Theatres while you're in town.
Sydney Olympic Park
Unique features of Sydney Olympic Park include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Accor Stadium or Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre while you're exploring the area.
The Rocks
A noteworthy feature of The Rocks is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Circular Quay and Overseas Passenger Terminal.
- Circular Quay
- Sydney Opera House
- Sydney Harbour Bridge
- Manly Beach
- White Bay Cruise Terminal
- Accor Stadium
- SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
- Bondi Beach
- Coogee Beach
- International Convention Centre Sydney
- Qudos Bank Arena
- Luna Park
- Pitt Street Mall
- Sydney Tower Eye
- Queen Victoria Building
- Cronulla Beach
- Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
- Sydney Lyric Theatre
- Westmead Hospital
- Norwest Business Park
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