East Coast Australia
Travel Guide
Visit East Coast Australia
Where to stay in East Coast Australia
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.
Surfers Paradise
Known for its stunning beaches, luxurious spas, and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Surfers Paradise. Top attractions like Home of the Arts and Chevron Renaissance are major draws. Catch the metro at Cypress Avenue Station or Florida Gardens station to see more of the city.
Broadbeach
The stunning beaches, first-class casinos, and popular shops are notable features of Broadbeach. Make a stop by The Oasis or The Star Gold Coast while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Broadbeach South Light Rail Station to get around town.
Brisbane Central Business District
Densely concentrated skyscrapers and parks define this central business hub, with attractions like City Hall, Story Bridge, and City Botanic Gardens. Enjoy seamless connectivity via road bridges, public transport, and the scenic Brisbane Riverwalk.
Darling Harbour
Adjacent to Sydney's city centre, Darling Harbour boasts a pedestrian precinct with attractions like the Australian National Maritime Museum and Chinese Garden of Friendship. Enjoy dining at Cockle Bay Wharf, explore Tumbalong Park, and access various transport options, including the Inner West Light Rail and ferry services.
Noosa Heads
Travelers to Noosa Heads praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Yunaman Bushland Reserve and Noosa National Park.
Shangri-La Sydney
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Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
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Hyatt Regency Sydney
I loved how the employees took care of us. And even though I know it’s based on availability, they checked us in early and let us know what they could offer us.
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
this is a very good spot in the middle of the city-center to stay and walk around Sydney. The personel is very kind and the property was very above my expectations
Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025
Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney
I didn’t visit the pool. I didn’t drive
Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025
Quest North Sydney
Well done place
Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025
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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.
Cairns Esplanade
Stroll along the boardwalk surrounded by palms tree and landscaped gardens and watch the sun set over the Coral Sea.
Warner Bros. Movie World
Watch stunt shows, get on superhero rides, enter the Ice Age 4D Experience and take a splash in the Wild West at Australia’s theme park version of Hollywood.
Manly Beach
Take one of Sydney's most popular ferry rides to discover calm coves and surf beaches, restaurants, bars, shopping and spectacular views.
Things to do
From Port Arthur: Tasman Island Wilderness Cruise
Wineglass Bay & Freycinet NP Full Day Tour from Hobart via Richmond Village
Tasman Peninsula Wilderness Cruise from Port Arthur
