Sydney Central Business District Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Sydney Opera House
One of the world’s most famous buildings is surprisingly accessible; take in a show or just take a stroll to admire this astonishing building.
Hyde Park
Explore the great outdoors at Hyde Park, a lovely green space in Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
Discover Australia’s diverse marine environments, from the Great Barrier Reef to the wild Southern Ocean, right in the heart of Sydney.
Sydney Town Hall
Discover one of Australia’s most historic and beautiful civic buildings at this popular meeting place in the heart of Sydney’s city centre.
Sydney Tower Eye
Australia’s tallest observation tower offers incredible views, and is the perfect way to become familiar with Sydney’s layout.
Pitt Street Mall
During your trip to Sydney, you can enjoy retail therapy at Pitt Street Mall. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
Sydney: Wild Wombats and Kangaroo Experience
Sydney: Sydney Harbor Sightseeing Cruise
Sydney Harbour: Tall Ship Afternoon Cruise
Sydney Sightseeing Guided Bus Tour
Top hotels in Sydney Central Business District
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Other neighbourhoods around Sydney Central Business District
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.
Darling Harbour
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Darling Harbour. Check out top attractions like Star Casino and Australian National Maritime Museum, and jump on the metro at Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station or The Star Station to see more of the city.
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.
Haymarket
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Haymarket. Check out top attractions like Market City and Paddy's Market, and jump on the metro at Paddy's Markets Light Rail Station or Capitol Square Light Rail Station to see more of the city.
Surry Hills
Travellers come to Surry Hills for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Crown Street and Belvoir Street Theatre while you're in town.
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.