Watsons Bay Travel Guide
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Hornby Lighthouse
You can learn about the history of Sydney with a stop at Hornby Lighthouse. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
South Head
Find out about the history of Sydney when you spend time at South Head. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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.
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.
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 Harbour Sightseeing Cruise Morning or Afternoon Departure
Sydney Opera House Tour & Dine Experience
Our pick of the best Watsons Bay Hotel Deals
Shangri-La Sydney
Yes
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Didn’t have breakfast Room great Staff fantastic
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Ace Hotel Sydney
Great hotel. Good location
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
The room was clean, the staff were very accommodating, close to darling harbour, restaurants and cafes. Would recommend this hotel
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Skip
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Regular stayer and always a pleasurable experience
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Watsons Bay
Mosman
You'll enjoy the beaches and waterfront in Mosman. You might want to make time for a stop at Balmoral Beach or Taronga Zoo.
Manly
A noteworthy feature of Manly is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Manly Beach and Manly Wharf.
Bondi Beach
Travellers to Bondi Beach praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Bondi Beach and Bondi Pavilion.
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 Mary MacKillop Place might round out your trip.
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.
Darlinghurst
Darlinghurst is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to William Street and Crown Street while you're in town.
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- Balmoral Beach
- Hornby Lighthouse
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- Milk Beach
- Port Jackson Bay
- Q Station
- Visit Balgowlah Heights
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- Visit Spit Junction
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