Newtown Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
King Street
During your trip to Sydney, you can do some window-shopping at King Street. Experience the entertainment venues and theatre scene in this vibrant area.
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's Secret Bars Nightlife Tour
Sydney Private Food Walking Tour With Locals: The 10 Tastings
Blue Mountains: Scenic World, Ferry, Zoo & Koala Photo
Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Newtown
Haymarket
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Haymarket. Check out top attractions like Market City and Paddy's Market, and jump on the metro at Paddy's Markets Light Rail Station or Capitol Square Light Rail Station to see more of the city.
Pyrmont
Sydney Fish Market and Sydney Lyric Theatre are top sights in Pyrmont, and you should be sure to explore the captivating waterfront views. Hop aboard the metro at Wentworth Park Light Rail Station or Fish Market Light Rail Station to see more sights in the area.
Surry Hills
Travellers come to Surry Hills for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Crown Street and Belvoir Street Theatre while you're in town.
Mascot
Travellers choose Mascot for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Mascot Station or Domestic Airport Station and check out top sights like Meriton Retail Precinct Mascot Central.
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.
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.
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- More holiday ideas
- Enmore Theatre
- Camperdown Cemetery
- Sydney Opera House
- Circular Quay
- Sydney Harbour Bridge
- Manly Beach
- Taronga Zoo
- White Bay Cruise Terminal
- Qudos Bank Arena
- Star Casino
- Bondi Beach
- International Convention Centre Sydney
- Coogee Beach
- Accor Stadium
- Luna Park Sydney
- Pitt Street Mall
- Cronulla Beach
- Macquarie University
- SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
- Martin Place
- World Square Shopping Centre
- Sydney Tower Eye
- Westmead Hospital
- Sydney Showground
- King Street Wharf