Popular places to visit
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.
Taronga Zoo
The bush-land Zoo-in-the-city that is home to an amazing Australian wildlife experience
Activities
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
Blue Mountains: Scenic World, Ferry, Zoo & Koala Photo
Sydney Opera House Official Guided Walking Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Padstow
Liverpool
Shopping and sporting events are just a few things travellers like about Liverpool. A stop by Westfield Liverpool is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Sydney Olympic Park
Unique features of Sydney Olympic Park include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Accor Stadium or Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre while you're exploring the area.
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.
Cronulla
Beaches, shopping and restaurants are just a few things travellers enjoy about Cronulla. Check out Cronulla Beach or Wanda Beach while you're exploring the area.
Parramatta
Travellers come to Parramatta for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Westfield Parramatta Shopping Centre and Parramatta Park while you're in town.
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.
- Circular Quay
- Sydney Opera House
- Sydney Harbour Bridge
- White Bay Cruise Terminal
- Manly Beach
- Taronga Zoo
- Star Casino
- Qudos Bank Arena
- Bondi Beach
- Coogee Beach
- Martin Place
- International Convention Centre Sydney
- Accor Stadium
- SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
- Luna Park Sydney
- Cronulla Beach
- King Street Wharf
- World Square Shopping Centre
- Pitt Street Mall
- Sydney Tower Eye
- Queen Victoria Building
- Westmead Hospital
- Macquarie University
- Norwest Business Park
- Royal National Park