Popular places to visit
Circular Quay
Flanked by the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transportation hub is one of the prettiest terminals in the world.
Sydney Opera House
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.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Stroll from end-to-end or climb to the top; either way, Sydney’s “Coat Hanger” serves up memories to last a lifetime.
Taronga Zoo
This world-renowned zoo is cherished for its Sydney Harbour views and its residents.
Star Casino
Dining, gambling, pampering, cultural shows and clubbing are on the menu in this entertainment venue by Sydney’s Darling Harbour.
Hyde Park
Relax and recover in the oldest park in Australia, a wide-open space with monuments, water features and public art.
Things to do
Sydney Kayak Seal Encounter Adventure with Gourmet Food
Manly: Mini Kayak Tour on Sydney's North Harbour
Blue Mountains Adventure: Scenic World, Zoo & Koala Photo
Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour
Sydney: Blue Mountains National Park Tour with River Cruise
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Other neighborhoods around Newport
Manly
Beach-side suburb with easy ferry access, Manly offers a mix of ocean and harbor beaches, scenic cycle tracks, and a lively commercial area along The Corso. Explore historic sites like North Head Quarantine Station and enjoy outdoor dining.
Mosman
You'll enjoy the beaches and waterfront in Mosman. You might want to make time for a stop at Taronga Zoo or Balmoral Beach.
Chatswood
Chatswood is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Chatswood Interchange and Chatswood Chase while you're in town.
North Sydney
The abundant dining options and waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to North Sydney. A stop by North Sydney Oval or ISKCON Sydney (Hare Krishna Temple) might round out your trip.
The Rocks
Historic area near Sydney's city center, The Rocks boasts close proximity to Circular Quay and Harbour Bridge views. Explore weekend Rocks Market, galleries, and historic pubs like Fortune of War, while enjoying walkable streets and easy rail access.
Sydney Central Business District
Historical and commercial heart of Sydney, the CBD boasts towering skyscrapers, lively café culture, and nightlife in areas like Darling Harbour. Explore parks such as Hyde Park and cultural institutions, while enjoying easy access to public transport.