Avalon Beach Travel Guide
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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.
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.
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 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.
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.
Taronga Zoo
The bush-land Zoo-in-the-city that is home to an amazing Australian wildlife experience
Activities
Sydney Kayak Seal Encounter Adventure with Gourmet Food
Broken Bay Pearl & Oyster Farm Tours
Blue Mountains: Scenic World, Ferry, Zoo & Koala Photo
Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour
Sydney Opera House Tour & Meal + Drink at Opera Bar or House Canteen
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise
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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 Palm Beach Golf Club or Palm 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.
Chatswood
Travellers come to Chatswood for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Lane Cove National Park and Mandarin Center 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 Hare Krishna Movement 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.
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.
- Old Wharf Reserve
- Sydney Opera House
- Circular Quay
- Sydney Harbour Bridge
- Manly Beach
- Taronga Zoo
- White Bay Cruise Terminal
- Star Casino
- Bondi Beach
- International Convention Centre Sydney
- Luna Park Sydney
- Terrigal Beach
- Pitt Street Mall
- Macquarie University
- SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
- Martin Place
- World Square Shopping Centre
- Sydney Tower Eye
- King Street Wharf
- Copacabana Beach