The Spit Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Chinamans Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Chinamans Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Sydney. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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.
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Other neighbourhoods around The Spit
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.
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.
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.
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.
Potts Point
The abundant dining options and colourful gardens are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by William Street or Port Jackson Bay while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Kings Cross Station to get around town.
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.
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- More holiday ideas
- Chinamans Beach
- 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 Showground