Avalon Beach Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Avalon Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Avalon Beach during your travels in Sydney? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Circular Quay
Trains, buses and boats all make a bee-line for Circular Quay, a place at the heart of Sydney's journeying – and so should you.
Sydney Opera House
The bold lines of the Sydney Opera House speak more about Sydney than any other part of this cosmopolitan city of four million.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
A colossus of engineering, the Harbour Bridge brings the pieces of Sydney together, and offers you a different perspective on the city's wide-angle drama.
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.
Manly Beach
Lying just a ferry-ride away, on the north shore of Sydney's harbour, Manly will soon have you surfing and swimming – or just watching others getting all-manly.
Activities
Sydney Kayak Seal Encounter Adventure with Gourmet Food
Sydney harbour and ocean beaches, Ku-Ring-Gai National Park
Broken Bay Pearl & Oyster Farm Tours
Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise
Sydney Opera House Tour & Meal + Drink at Opera Bar or House Canteen
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Other neighbourhoods around Avalon Beach
Palm Beach
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Palm Beach. You might want to make time for a stop at Sandy Beach or Barrenjoey Beach.
Manly
A noteworthy feature of Manly is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Manly Wharf and Shelly Beach.
Mosman
You'll enjoy the beaches and waterfront in Mosman. You might want to make time for a stop at Balmoral Beach or Taronga Zoo.
Chatswood
Travellers come to Chatswood for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Chatswood Interchange and Lane Cove National Park while you're in town.
North Sydney
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to North Sydney. A stop by North Sydney Oval or St. Leonards Park might round out your trip.
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 Museum of Contemporary Art.
- Old Wharf Reserve
- Circular Quay
- Sydney Opera House
- Sydney Harbour Bridge
- White Bay Cruise Terminal
- Manly Beach
- Taronga Zoo
- Star Casino
- Bondi Beach
- Martin Place
- International Convention Centre Sydney
- SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
- Luna Park Sydney
- Terrigal Beach
- King Street Wharf
- World Square Shopping Centre
- Pitt Street Mall
- Sydney Tower Eye
- Queen Victoria Building