Heritage sights, idyllic beaches, a spectacular harbour and world-class eateries. Sydney shines throughout the year, boasting an unparalleled wow factor that pulls visitors in.

a couple enjoying the walk from Spit Bridge to Manly with scenic views across Sydney Harbour
Travel guide

A guide to the coastal Spit to Manly Walk

Lace up your shoes and get ready for an outstanding bushwalk, because the Spit Bridge to Manly walk is always an excellent idea.

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Eating Out

16 excellent Surry Hills cafes to try now

The dynamic cafe culture in Surry Hills sees both classic brunch favourites and eclectic, experimental breakfast dishes thrive.

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Manly Art Gallery and Museum
Things to do

16 iconic things to do in Manly

If you’re after the quintessential Sydney coastal experience, Manly is the place to be.

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View at Ripples at Little Manly
Eating Out

16 Manly cafes to start your day at

Deciding to kickstart your day with breakfast at Manly is always a great idea. The tricky part, however, is deciding which of the many excellent cafes to begin with.

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Things to do

16 world-class art galleries in Sydney to get your culture fix at

Expand your mind and be inspired by the best art galleries Sydney has to offer.

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Things to do

15 annual Sydney events not to be missed

Get your culture fix with our tried-and-tested guide to the best Sydney events.

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Beach Holidays

A must-read guide of Sydney beaches to visit

Discover an idyllic sun-soaked paradise with our guide to the best Sydney beaches.

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Family Holidays

9 must-see Sydney zoos and wildlife experiences

Delight in the world’s most captivating critters at a Sydney zoo or wildlife park.

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Things to Know

Heritage sights, idyllic beaches, a spectacular harbour, charming culture, and world-class eateries. This is Sydney. As the capital of New South Wales, this dazzling city shines throughout the year, boasting an unparalleled wow factor that pulls visitors in.

From the architectural wonder of the Sydney Opera House to the sun-drenched Bondi Beach, the Emerald City is a playground for tourists and locals alike.


Getting Around

Getting around Sydney is considered relatively easy. Public transport comprises trains, buses, light rail and ferries, all accessible using an Opal card or contactless payment.

Catching one of the city’s iconic ferries is a must-do, not just as a way to get around, but an affordable and memorable way to experience the harbour.


Don’t Miss

Whether you’re chasing sunshine, culture or adventure, Sydney delivers it all. Explore the city’s lively atmosphere by meandering through bustling markets or finding zen at one of the many indulgent day spas. Explore Sydney’s stunning natural landscapes by heading out on bush and coastal walks, take a refreshing dip in one of the numerous ocean pools, or go snorkelling at some of Sydney’s top spots

Tick off all the must-visit attractions like the Sydney Harbour Bridge and get your culture fix at the mesmerising art galleries and museums.

The city’s dining scene is world-class with innovative restaurants, casual cafes and hidden bars to explore.

 

 

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