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Category: Historic Sites - Sydney Attractions & Activities
Address: 58-64 Gloucester St, The Rocks, Sydney 2000
Susannah Place is a set of three cottages which function on a "Museum in the Making" concept. This set-up lets visitors learn about conservation techniques involved in museums and also portrays the limits of 19th century inner-city living. The house was inhabited from 1844 until the 1970s, and the shop sells items...
Sydney Harbour Bridge and Pylon Lookout
Category: Best Attractions & Activities - Sydney Attractions & Activities
Address: Sydney Harbour, Sydney 2000
Known to locals as "The Coat Hanger," this bridge was the longest single-span bridge in the world when it was built in 1932. Tutankhamun's tomb had just been discovered during this period as well, which is why the pylons have an Egyptian aesthetic. The bridge's arch spans 1605 feet and allows for eight lanes of...
Category: Best Attractions & Activities - Sydney Attractions & Activities
Address: Bennelong Point, Circular Quay, Sydney 2000
The name is actually a bit misleading since this building shelters much more than just an opera house. In fact, it includes five different performance spaces: a concert hall, an opera theatre and three spaces for dramatic arts. In addition, concerts and festivals are given outside in the courtyard area. The best way...
Category: Best Attractions & Activities - Sydney Attractions & Activities
Address: Bradleys Head Rd, Sydney 2088
Open since 1916, this zoological garden contains over 4000 animals. Check out rare Sumatran tigers, or have your picture taken with a koala while enjoying spectacular views of Sydney Harbour. Plus, a rainforest aviary provides glimpses of tropical birds from Northern Australia and Papua New Guinea. Wheelchairs and...
Category: Parks & Beaches - Sydney Attractions & Activities
Address: Cliff St, Watson's Bay 2030
Australia's first fishing village, this small sandy Harbour beach has some of the best pubs and seafood restaurants around. Located on the peninsula that leads to South Head on Sydney Harbour, Watson's Bay features a shady park overlooking the Harbour itself. The Gap is a few-minutes walk from the Bay, and Lady Jane,...
Category: Sydney Attractions & Activities
Address: c/o Miller St, Level 28, North Sydney, Sydney 2060
A perfect beginning to a Sydney visit, this bus tour grants a great overview of the city's sites and events. Guests receive a full commentary on all the sites they pass, including the Harbour Bridge, the Opera House, and Darling Harbour. A daylong pass allows you to hop on and off at any of the 25 stops, or if you...
Australian National Maritime Museum
Category: Attractions - Sydney Attractions & Activities
Address: 2 Murray St, Darling Harbour, Sydney 2000
Given its island location, Australia has placed much importance on ocean culture. The museum encourages visitors to tap into Australia's essence through displays about the discovery and exploration of the country and the arrival of immigrants in seven thematic areas. Make sure to see the whale skull and the Olympic...
Category: Parks & Beaches - Sydney Attractions & Activities
Address: Off Bronte Rd, Bronte 2024
Surfers, grab your boards! This beach has great waves, although if you're not looking to surf, there's still plenty to do. The beach entices families with its excellent playground, weekend model train rides, covered picnic sheds, gas grills, and large grassy areas. The saltwater pool at the southern end of the beach...
Category: Historic Sites - Sydney Attractions & Activities
Address: 110 George St, The Rocks, Sydney 2000
Built in 1815, this cottage is the oldest residential building in Australia. Made of sandstone, it was the home of ex-convict and government coxswain John Cadman and is now an information center for the National Parks and Wildlife offices. The building's original site was along the Harbour. Short walk from Circular...
Category: Parks & Beaches - Sydney Attractions & Activities
Address: Palm Beach, Sydney 2108
Palm Beach's beauty attracts a the rich, beautiful, and famous. Some of Sydney's wealthiest families live in the area, and the Aussie soap opera "Home and Away" is filmed here as well. Palm is also considered Sydney's northernmost beach and is generally quiet and calm. The waters are great for both swimming and...
