Popular places to visit
Circular Quay
Under the gaze of the magnificent Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transport hub is a terminal of unexpected beauty.
Sydney Opera House
Take in a performance or just take in the splendour of one of the world’s most famous buildings.
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.
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.
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 entertainment choices.
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Other neighbourhoods around Cockatoo Island
Darling Harbour
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Darling Harbour. Check out top attractions like Star Casino and Australian National Maritime Museum, and jump on the metro at Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station or The Star Station to see more of the city.
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.
North Sydney
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to North Sydney. A stop by North Sydney Oval or St. Leonards Park might round out your trip.
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.
Haymarket
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Haymarket. Check out top attractions like Market City and Paddy's Market, and jump on the metro at Paddy's Markets Light Rail Station or Capitol Square Light Rail Station to see more of the city.
Chatswood
Travellers come to Chatswood for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Lane Cove National Park and Chatswood Interchange while you're in town.
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- Circular Quay
- Sydney Opera House
- Sydney Harbour Bridge
- Taronga Zoo
- Manly Beach
- Star Casino
- White Bay Cruise Terminal
- Overseas Passenger Terminal
- Accor Stadium
- SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
- Bondi Beach
- University of Sydney
- Coogee Beach
- Sydney Town Hall
- International Convention Centre Sydney
- Qudos Bank Arena
- Hyde Park
- Luna Park
- Pitt Street Mall
- Capitol Theatre
- Martin Place
- Sydney Tower Eye
- King Street Wharf
- Queen Victoria Building
- Macquarie University
- Sydney Cricket Ground
- World Square Shopping Centre
- Cronulla Beach
- Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
- University of New South Wales
- Sydney Motorsport Park
- Sydney Showground