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Sydney Opera House
Take in a performance or just take in the splendour of one of the world’s most famous buildings.

Circular Quay
Under the gaze of the magnificent Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transport hub is a terminal of unexpected beauty.

Sydney Harbour Bridge
An iconic structure on a beautiful harbour with breath-taking views at any time of day or night. Climb it, walk it, photograph it or just stand back and admire it.

Taronga Zoo
For a wild experience combined with magnificent views over Sydney Harbour, this world-renowned zoo is a must-visit.

Star Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Star Casino during your visit to 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 entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Manly Beach
Resplendent with golden sandy beaches, crystal blue seas perfect for swimming and surfing, and the best bars, shopping and views around. Welcome to Manly Beach.

White Bay Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Sydney with a trip to White Bay Cruise Terminal. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Qudos Bank Arena
Catch an event at Qudos Bank Arena during your trip to Sydney. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Areas of Sydney

Sydney Central Business District
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Sydney Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House, and jump on the metro at Martin Place Station or St. James Station to see more of the city.

Darling Harbour
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Darling Harbour. Check out top attractions like Australian National Maritime Museum and Sydney Lyric Theatre, and jump on the metro at Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station or The Star Station to see more of the city.

Sydney Olympic Park
Unique features of Sydney Olympic Park include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Accor Stadium or Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre while you're exploring the area.

The Rocks
A noteworthy feature of The Rocks is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Circular Quay and Museum of Contemporary Art.

Parramatta
Travellers come to Parramatta for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Westfield Parramatta Shopping Centre and Riverside Theatres while you're in town.

Manly
A noteworthy feature of Manly is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Manly Wharf and Shelly Beach.
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- Sydney Opera House
- Circular Quay
- Sydney Harbour Bridge
- Taronga Zoo
- Manly Beach
- White Bay Cruise Terminal
- Qudos Bank Arena
- International Convention Centre Sydney
- Bondi Beach
- Accor Stadium
- Coogee Beach
- Overseas Passenger Terminal
- Sydney Town Hall
- Luna Park Sydney
- Sydney Cricket Ground
- SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
- Sydney Tower Eye
- North Cronulla Beach
- Martin Place
- University of New South Wales
- Royal National Park
- King Street
- Royal Botanic Gardens
- Queen Victoria Building
- Royal Randwick Racecourse
- Rosehill Gardens Racecourse
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