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 trendy area.
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.
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.
Star Casino
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.
Activities
Sydney's Secret Bars Nightlife Tour
Sydney Private Food Walking Tour With Locals: The 10 Tastings
Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
Blue Mountains: Scenic World, Ferry, Zoo & Koala Photo
Our pick of the best Newtown Hotel Deals
Reviewed on 20 Feb. 2025
Reviewed on 16 Feb. 2025
Reviewed on 19 Feb. 2025
Reviewed on 19 Feb. 2025
Reviewed on 21 Feb. 2025
Reviewed on 19 Feb. 2025
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.
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 Star Casino and Australian National Maritime Museum, 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.
Darlinghurst
Darlinghurst is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Sydney Jewish Museum and William Street while you're in town.
- Places of interest
- What kind of hotels are in Newtown?
- Hotels Near Sydney, New South Wales
- Which hotel chains are in Newtown?
- More holiday ideas
- Enmore Theatre
- Camperdown Cemetery
- Circular Quay
- Sydney Opera House
- Sydney Harbour Bridge
- Manly Beach
- Star Casino
- Taronga Zoo
- White Bay Cruise Terminal
- Accor Stadium
- Coogee Beach
- Bondi Beach
- Qudos Bank Arena
- International Convention Centre Sydney
- Pitt Street Mall
- SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
- Cronulla Beach
- Luna Park Sydney
- Macquarie University
- Martin Place
- Sydney Tower Eye
- World Square Shopping Centre
- King Street Wharf
- Sydney Showground