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Tours & day trips
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Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
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What to do in 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.
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.
Manly Beach
Take one of Sydney's most popular ferry rides to discover calm coves and surf beaches, restaurants, bars, shopping and spectacular views.
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 theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Taronga Zoo
This world-renowned zoo is cherished for its Sydney Harbour views and its residents.
Qudos Bank Arena
Catch an event at Qudos Bank Arena during your trip to Sydney. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Bondi Beach
Locals and travelers from all over the world come to worship the sun, sand and clear blue waters of Australia’s most famous beach.
Accor Stadium
Catch an event at Accor Stadium during your trip to Sydney. Discover the lively festivals and shops in this walkable area.
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 Australian National Maritime Museum and Sydney Lyric Theatre, 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.
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.
Parramatta
Travellers come to Parramatta for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Westfield Parramatta Shopping Centre and Parramatta Park while you're in town.
Bondi Beach
Travellers to Bondi Beach praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Bondi Beach and Bondi Icebergs.
- Circular Quay
- Sydney Opera House
- Sydney Harbour Bridge
- Manly Beach
- White Bay Cruise Terminal
- Qudos Bank Arena
- Bondi Beach
- Accor Stadium
- International Convention Centre Sydney
- SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
- Coogee Beach
- Luna Park Sydney
- Queen Victoria Building
- Cronulla Beach
- Sydney Tower Eye
- Pitt Street Mall
- Bronte Beach
- Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
- Norwest Business Park
- Sydney Lyric Theatre
- Westmead Hospital
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