Popular places to visit
Circular Quay
Explore the waterfront in Sydney with a trip to Circular Quay. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Sydney Opera House
Find out what shows are happening at Sydney Opera House, one of the favorite theaters in Sydney. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
You can learn about the local history of Sydney during your trip to a top site like Sydney Harbour Bridge. Experience the area's fascinating museums and entertainment choices.
Taronga Zoo
Why not visit the animals who live at Taronga Zoo and see why this is a favorite sight in Sydney? Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.
Star Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Star Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Hyde Park
Hyde Park is just one of the places to see in Sydney, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
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Other neighborhoods around Balgowlah
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.
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.
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.
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.
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- Manly Golf Course
- Circular Quay
- Sydney Opera House
- Sydney Harbour Bridge
- Taronga Zoo
- Star Casino
- Hyde Park
- Manly Beach
- White Bay Cruise Terminal
- Accor Stadium
- Overseas Passenger Terminal
- Bondi Beach
- Qudos Bank Arena
- University of Sydney
- International Convention Centre Sydney
- Coogee Beach
- Capitol Theatre
- Sydney Town Hall
- Sydney Cricket Ground
- Martin Place
- Pitt Street Mall
- SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
- Macquarie University
- Luna Park Sydney
- Turo Reserve
- Sydney Tower Eye
- World Square Shopping Centre
- Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
- North Cronulla Beach
- University of New South Wales
- Westmead Hospital
- King Street Wharf