Travel Info
Welcome to Sydney
Welcome to Sydney, with new experiences around every corner.
Wildlife, nightlife, the good life. Hidden restaurants down historic laneways, famous icons on Sydney Harbour, Golden sands, turquoise oceans, dewy green rainforests. This is Sydney. Bring the family, your best mates, your soul mate — and feel the city’s heartbeat all year round. So, where to first?
Opera House and the Rocks
Walk around iconic Sydney Opera House and look at Sydney Harbour Bridge located at Circular Quay with easy public transport access. Then explore the Rocks – a unique place in Sydney’s colonial history as the birthplace of European Australia. An essential visitor destination, The Rocks promises to be a memorable Sydney experience.
Climb Sydney Harbour Bridge
Experience panoramic 360-degree views of Sydney on a tour to the Summit of the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge. Feel on top of the world as you gradually ascend the upper arch to the peak of this Australian landmark, guided by your dedicated Bridge Tour Guide.
Experience panoramic 360-degree views of Sydney on a tour to the Summit of the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge. Feel on top of the world as you gradually ascend the upper arch to the peak of this Australian landmark, guided by your dedicated Bridge Tour Guide.
Royal Botanical Gardens Sydney
Feed your curiosity in the Botanic Gardens of Sydney, the meeting places of people and plants, science and seasons, and nature and nurture.
Australia’s natural masterpiece and oldest botanic garden, overlooking Sydney Harbour. The Domain, an urban oasis, wraps the Garden.
Galleries and Museums
As one of the most diverse cities in the world, Sydney’s cultural heart beats loud and proud with plenty to discover.
To say Sydney’s museum scene is diverse is a bit of an understatement, with some establishments across town catering to niche interests alongside others that host global shows. Whether you want to take a deep dive into maritime history or glimpse the future, here’s where to get your culture on.
Ferry trip to Manly
Take a 30 min ferry trip from Circular Quay to Manly. Make your way along the harbourside trail to one of Sydney’s most beloved beach suburbs – Manly. You can do a 10km Manly Scenic Walkway beings at the Spit Bridge and passes sandy beaches, ancient Aboriginal sites and incredible lookouts or use a shortcut to the cosmopolitan restaurants, cafes and bars in Scenic Manly and Shelly beaches (swimming is allowed! Bring your goggles to Shelly to spot some aqua locals).
Toronga Zoo
Taronga cares for over 5,000 animals from over 350 species, many of which are threatened. Find out more about the animals.
Taronga is not-for-profit. Every dollar you spend saves wildlife.
It is located on Bradleys Head Road in Mosman, right on Sydney Harbour and easily accessible from the Sydney CBD.
Sydney Food and Drink Options
Sydney is, without a doubt, one of the world’s great food cities. You can dine at three-hatted restaurants where the chef is as big a star as the food. Chow down on authentic Asian cuisine in a food hall, sip cocktails made by the globe’s best mixologists in a hidden bar or enjoy a cold beer in a neighbourhood pub where everyone’s your new best mate. Your taste buds will be eternally grateful.
