Things to do in East Sydney

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The Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge at dusk.
The Sydney Opera House and Sydney skyline.
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The Sydney Opera House at night with its sails illuminated.

East Sydney Attractions

Explore the sights of East Sydney with some popular tours & day trips, or get through our list of {377 fun activities in East Sydney fun activities in East Sydney}. We have free cancellation and no added fees, so you can rest easy and put your energy into planning the ultimate vacation.

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SYDNEY HARBOUR ALL-INCLUSIVE DINNER CRUISE

Sydney Harbour Dinner Cruise

$111
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sydney Harbour Dinner Cruise
Sydney: Blue Mountains National Park Tour with River Cruise

Sydney: Blue Mountains National Park Tour with River Cruise

$50
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Sydney: Blue Mountains National Park Tour with River Cruise
Sydney Harbour Dinner Cruise Latin Fiesta

Sydney Harbour Dinner Cruise Latin Fiesta

$81
per adult
Sydney Harbour Dinner Cruise Latin Fiesta
Woman at the Sydney Opera House

Great Opera Hits at the Sydney Opera House

$48
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Great Opera Hits at the Sydney Opera House
Cruise on Sydney Harbour

Sydney Harbour Hop on Hop off Explorer Cruise

$29
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Sydney Harbour Hop on Hop off Explorer Cruise
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Sydney Harbour Ferry Return

Taronga Zoo Ticket with Sydney Harbour Ferry Return

$56
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Sydney Harbour Ferry Return
Sydney: Wild Wombats and Kangaroo Experience

WILD Wombats and Kangaroo Experience, All Inclusive, Sydney

$157
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
WILD Wombats and Kangaroo Experience, All Inclusive, Sydney
Blue Mountains Day Tour Including Parramatta River Cruise

Blue Mountains Day Tour Including Parramatta River Cruise

$63
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Blue Mountains Day Tour Including Parramatta River Cruise
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Blue Mountains All-Inclusive Small Tour, Scenic World, Lunch, Koala, Cruise

Blue Mountains All-Inclusive Small Tour, Scenic World, Lunch, Koala, Cruise

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 484 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was $201 and current price is $180 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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PRIVATE Blue Mountains Scenic World Wentworth Falls & Cruise Tour

PRIVATE Blue Mountains Scenic World Wentworth Falls & Cruise Tour

Activity duration is 11 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 38 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $211 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Sydney Harbour Early Dinner Cruise

Sydney Harbour Early Dinner Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour and 45 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 130 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $91 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 228 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $38 per adult
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Attractions

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Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise

Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise

Activity duration is 1 day
8.8 out of 10 with 137 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $62 per adult
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Recommended things to do in East Sydney

Number of things to do
377
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
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Top 5 things to do
Under $25
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What to do in East Sydney

Free Things to Do in East Sydney

Heading to East Sydney on a budget? The following can be seen for nada.

Taylor Square - Stop at this modern local landmark and be inspired by its splendid design.

Things to Do in East Sydney with Kids

East Sydney is a great destination for a family escape. Bring the youngsters along and enjoy these fun family friendly experiences together:

 

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Stay near popular East Sydney attractions

The Sydney Opera House with its distinctive sail-like design, surrounded by water and a cityscape in the background.

Sydney Opera House

9.4/10 (18,284 reviews)
One of the world’s most famous buildings is surprisingly accessible; take in a show or just take a stroll to admire this astonishing building.
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Popular day trips from East Sydney

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Seize the opportunity to see more of East Sydney with these terrific free attractions:

  • Stanley Street
  • Taylor Square
  • National Art School Gallery

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