Sydney Attractions
Things to do in Sydney
Sydney Attractions. Looking for something fun to do with your family? Want something kid friendly? Need to find a good park to play with your dog? Then look no further because HelloSydney.com has you covered. We've sought out the best attractions in Sydney and have detailed information about parks, museums, festivals, zoos and more.
Luna Park Sydney is a lovingly restored 1930s amusement park, full of classic carnival games and rides.
This green oasis covers a vast 220 hectares of former swamp and grazing land in the heart of one of Sydney’s most urbanised areas.
The main attraction at Clovelly Beach, besides the peaceful, family-friendly atmosphere, is the superb snorkelling found within the safe and marine life-rich confines of its natural ocean pool.
Held on the grounds of the heritage listed Paddington Uniting Church, these expansive markets serve as a showcase for up-and-coming young artists and designers.
Meet Sydney's native marine life and swim with sharks at this iconic beachside aquarium.
The Australian Museum is the nation's leading institute on natural history and anthropology as well as its oldest museum.
Sydney's harbourside casino is home to two gaming floors, an array of bars and restaurants, a theatre and a luxury hotel.
The Opera House is perhaps Sydney’s most beloved icon, and one of the most recognised buildings in the world.
The Sydney Fish Market is a magnet for seafood lovers and one of the largest markets of its kind in the world.
With so much history, both ancient and modern, the Australian National Maritime Museum has no shortage of fascinating material on Sydney's harbour, and the indelible link between the ocean and the Australian way of life.
Sydney Town Hall is one of the city’s most significant landmarks, and one its most magnificent examples of Victorian architecture.
Watsons Bay is one of the most popular side-trips from the Sydney Central Business District, made all the more appealing by the fact that it can be accessed by a scenic ferry ride from Circular Quay.
A must visit for the art enthusiast, the Art Gallery of NSW is Sydney’s leading fine art museum and one of Australia’s foremost cultural institutions.
Government House Sydney was formerly the official residence, and still remains the official reception space, of the Governor of New South Wales. Now managed by the Historic Houses Trust, it is open to the public as a free museum.
Sitting pretty in a dramatic pocket of coast known as Nelson Bay, hemmed in by dramatic sandstone cliffs between Tamarama and Clovelly beaches, Bronte Beach is arguably the most beautiful ocean beach in Sydney’s eastern suburbs.
An interactive experience featuring all Australian animals, Sydney Wildlife World has some 65 exhibits representing nine different habitats and more than 250 animal species.
In the peaceful surrounds of Hyde Park, the ANZAC War Memorial is a moving tribute to the sacrifices of all men and women who have died in war
Parramatta Park is one of suburban Sydney’s largest public reserves,covering a vast 85 hectares by the banks of the Parramatta River.
This walk along the water’s edge traverses some of Sydney’s most spectacular coastline.
The lush green grassland opposite the historic Bare Island Fort is a popular sunbasking spot for picnicking day-trippers. The island itself is connected to the mainland by a wooden pedestrian bridge, and is surrounded by colourful rocky reefs.
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