Attractions near Sydney

This cosy bookshop on Crowne Street has a loyal following, thanks to its carefully curated collection and regular staff picks – perfect for when you’re

Located in the old Ultimo Power Station building adjacent to Darling Harbour, the Powerhouse Museum is the flagship venue of Museum of Applied Arts and

We’re a mini golf course and bar that turns traditional putt putt into a multi-sensory labyrinth of unique holes that’ll keep you on your toes

Experience Sydney Opera House - one of the world's most creative and busiest performing arts centres and greatest triumphs of modern architecture. Come and spend

A contemporary art gallery in Darlinghurst, Gallery 9 features a range of local and international artists. The Gallery's artists are recognised internationally, with works being

Sydney Opera House was built for opera. To get the full benefit of this architectural wonder of the world, you need to climb the steps,

In 1995, Saskia Havekes opened a small flower shop, Grandiflora, in Sydney’s Pott’s Point. Today, while the shop still flourishes, its founder has an International

Built between 1835 and 1839, Elizabeth Bay House was known as 'the finest house in the colony'. Designed by the most fashionable and accomplished architect

Mrs Macquarie's Chair is a Sydney landmark. The chair was carved out of a sandstone rock ledge by convicts in 1810. Specially commissioned by Governor

Pyrmont Point Park is situated right on the harbour and offers expansive water views. Looking over to the Harbour Bridge and North Sydney, it is

Sydney Dance Company Dance Studios run over 60 dance classes for adults every week. Dance styles on offer include Jazz, Hip Hop, Tap, Ballet, Contemporary

The contrast between the heritage wharf buildings and the modern choreography of the Sydney Dance Company is extraordinary and surprisingly compatible. The Company is known

The Badger and Fox Gallery is based in a heritage listed, convict built terrace house in Surry Hills, Sydney, it offers an intimate and relaxed

Global Gallery provides gallery space to artists to exhibit works ranging from painting, photography, and printmaking. The space is divided into areas so that multiple

Broadway Sydney is a busy central shopping centre located only two kilometres away from Sydney central business district. It is conveniently located near Central Station,

Sydney Harbour is one of the great harbours of the world. This 26 kilometre circle walk and over 45 kilometres of optional loops explores west

The Japan Foundation Gallery is dedicated to connecting audiences in Australia to Japanese culture through the arts. Showcasing art works by Japanese and Australian artists

To achieve such a design as ambitious as Central Park, the project relied on pure collaboration between developers, designers, engineers, artists and the community. Architects

Holy Kitsch! is a gift wonderland featuring an array of art, gifts and collectibles that are quirky, edgy, eclectic, and, of course, kitsch. Holy Kitsch!

Cork & Chroma is Australia's largest paint and sip brand with five established studios in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. In a relaxed, social setting at

Situated in beautiful Balmain, Bits of Australia has the largest selection of Australian made gifts and souvenirs in one place. The go-to place for authentic

Kensington Street is at the heart of Sydney’s new, emerging downtown. Situated on the city side of Central Park, just off Broadway on the eastern

M2 gallery showcases a vibrant array of artistic expression from both established and emerging talent in all fields of art including painting, photography, illustration, sculpture

Linda and Co Designer Jewellers is a third generation award-winning jewellery store. A speciality to the area of Sydney, Linda and Co Designer Jewellers boasts

A former defence facility, Fort Denison is located on a small harbour island in the centre of Sydney Harbour just a stone's throw from the

Goat Island has long been a significant place in Port Jackson. The island, known as Me-mel by the local Cadigal people, was once inhabited by

With spectacular views of the harbour, Sydney's much-loved Luna Park is a superbly restored 1930s amusement park where everyone goes - just for fun!

With amazing views of Sydney Harbour, the North Sydney Olympic Pool facilities include a 50-metre heated pool, gymnasium, sauna, spa, indoor 25-metre pool and cafe.

A retail icon in cosmopolitan Glebe, Orient House has a two-level showroom displaying an eclectic mix of homewares, gifts and furniture from around the world

Belvoir is one of Australia's most respected and celebrated theatre companies, growing under the artistic leadership of Neil Armfield from 1994 - 2010. Under new

The Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation gallery presents work by internationally renowned visual practitioners primarily from Australia, the Asia-Pacific region and the Middle East. The Sherman

The Royal Australian Navy Heritage Centre (RAN) opened in 2005 in two renovated National Estate listed buildings: The Gun Mounting Workshop (1922) and the Boatshed

Explore one of Sydney's best kept secrets: the Brett Whiteley Studio, where one of Australia's most celebrated artists of the 20th century lived and worked

Gleebooks is the 2008 Independent Bookseller of the Year, and has over 30 years experience stocking a huge range of books, journals and periodicals, music

Nestled between Rozelle Bay and Blackwattle Bay on Glebe’s Foreshore, Blackwattle Bay is a dog-friendly and kid friendly park ideal for a family day out.

The team behind The Chaser newspaper and television shows decided that they wanted to try their hand at another artistic venture, and Giant Dwarf was

Sydney’s listed screen gem The Chauvel has been operating in the historic Paddington Town Hall from 1977. Formerly the Paddington Town Hall ballroom (the fully

The Sydney Harbour Bridge is one of Australia’s most famous landmarks. Built in 1932, this incredible feat of engineering uses almost 53,000 tonnes of steel

This shopping strip has lots of choice with plenty of great coffee stops along the way. Some of Sydney's best bookshops are here so spend

This stunning urban foreshore walk begins at the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Start at the bridge’s southern end in The Rocks or its northern end at