Balmain East Travel Guide
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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.

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 acclaimed theatre scene.

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 fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Activities

Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium Tickets

Sydney: 2.5-Hour Whale Watching & Wildlife Cruise

Sydney Whale-Watching Cruise Including Lunch or Breakfast
Our pick of the best Balmain East Hotel Deals

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Shangri-La Sydney
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

View Sydney
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Hyatt Regency Sydney
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Balmain East

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.

Pyrmont
Star Casino and Sydney Fish Market are top sights in Pyrmont, and you should be sure to explore the captivating waterfront views. Hop aboard the metro at Wentworth Park Light Rail Station or Fish Market Light Rail Station to see more sights in the area.

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.

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 Port Jackson Bay might round out your trip.
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