Avalon Beach Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Popular places to visit

Avalon Beach

Avalon Beach

4/5(129 reviews)

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.

Avalon Beach
Circular Quay showing street scenes, a city and a sunset

Circular Quay

4.5/5(4,882 reviews)

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.

Circular Quay
Sydney Opera House

Sydney Opera House

4.5/5(3,486 reviews)

The bold lines of the Sydney Opera House speak more about Sydney than any other part of this cosmopolitan city of four million.

Sydney Opera House
Sydney Harbour Bridge

Sydney Harbour Bridge

4.5/5(3,601 reviews)

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.

Sydney Harbour Bridge
Manly Beach featuring a coastal town, boating and swimming

Manly Beach

4.5/5(1,614 reviews)

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.

Manly Beach
Star Casino which includes a sunset and signage

Star Casino

4/5(1,105 reviews)

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Star Casino during your visit to Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its entertainment choices.

Star Casino

Activities

Sydney Kayak Seal Encounter Adventure with Gourmet Food

Sydney Kayak Seal Encounter Adventure with Gourmet Food

NZ$232
per adult
Sydney Kayak Seal Encounter Adventure with Gourmet Food
Broken Bay Pearl & Oyster Farm Tours

Broken Bay Pearl & Oyster Farm Tours

NZ$33
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Broken Bay Pearl & Oyster Farm Tours
Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour

Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour

NZ$65
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
Picture 11 for Activity Blue Mountains: Scenic World, Ferry, Zoo & Free Koala Photo

Blue Mountains: Scenic World, Ferry, Zoo & Koala Photo

NZ$205
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Blue Mountains: Scenic World, Ferry, Zoo & Koala Photo
Sydney Opera House Tour & Meal + Drink at Opera Bar or House Canteen

Sydney Opera House Tour & Meal + Drink at Opera Bar or House Canteen

NZ$94
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Sydney Opera House Tour & Meal + Drink at Opera Bar or House Canteen
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Cruise

Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise

NZ$88
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise
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Our pick of the best Avalon Beach Hotel Deals

Shangri-La Sydney
Shangri-La Sydney
5 out of 5
176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, NSW
The price is NZ$328 per night from 23 Mar to 24 Mar
NZ$328
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,222 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 20 Feb. 2025

Shangri-La Sydney
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
5 out of 5
199 George St., Sydney, NSW
The price is NZ$443 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
NZ$443
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,593 reviews)
Perfect weekend
"Everything about our stay was amazing, room,service,staff and facilities."

Reviewed on 16 Feb. 2025

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
4 out of 5
252 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW
The price is NZ$209 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,774 reviews)
"We liked the location and the corner bedroom we had. 2 items need upgrade: The soundproofing is subpart for a hotel and we could hear the next door neighbors and car traffic. Also the mattress and pillow confort were also subpar. good stay anyway."

Reviewed on 19 Feb. 2025

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Hyatt Regency Sydney
5 out of 5
161 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW
The price is NZ$299 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
NZ$299
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,617 reviews)
"We liked it."

Reviewed on 19 Feb. 2025

Hyatt Regency Sydney
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
5 out of 5
1 Martin Place, Sydney, NSW
The price is NZ$353 per night from 23 Mar to 24 Mar
NZ$353
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,146 reviews)
"Excellent in every way"

Reviewed on 19 Feb. 2025

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
W Sydney
W Sydney
5 out of 5
31 Wheat Road, Sydney, NSW
The price is NZ$388 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
NZ$388
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (435 reviews)
"The buffet was so good. The facilities like the heated pool on the 22nd floor and the fitness gym is open 24hrs so its very convinient. The infinity pool in the 29th floor was superb. I loved our stay. The only thing that needs work was the front desk. I was overchaged for our room, i asked for the ..."

Reviewed on 17 Feb. 2025

W Sydney
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Other neighbourhoods around Avalon Beach

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Palm Beach

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Palm Beach. You might want to make time for a stop at Palm Beach Golf Club or Barrenjoey Beach.

Palm Beach
Manly Beach featuring a coastal town, tropical scenes and a beach

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.

Manly
Mosman showing a bridge, a city and boating

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.

Mosman
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Chatswood

Travellers come to Chatswood for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Lane Cove National Park and Chatswood Interchange while you're in town.

Chatswood
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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.

North Sydney
Circular Quay - The Rocks which includes street scenes, heritage architecture and a city

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.

The Rocks

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