Avalon Beach Travel Guide
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Avalon Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Avalon Beach during your travels in Sydney? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Circular Quay
Flanked by the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transportation hub is one of the prettiest terminals in the world.
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.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Stroll from end-to-end or climb to the top; either way, Sydney’s “Coat Hanger” serves up memories to last a lifetime.
Manly Beach
Take one of Sydney's most popular ferry rides to discover calm coves and surf beaches, restaurants, bars, shopping and spectacular views.
Taronga Zoo
This world-renowned zoo is cherished for its Sydney Harbour views and its residents.
Things to do
Sydney Kayak Seal Encounter Adventure with Gourmet Food
Broken Bay Pearl & Oyster Farm Tours
Farm to Plate - Sydney's Oyster Heartland
Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise
Top hotels in Avalon Beach
Shangri-La Sydney
Excellent and luxurious service
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
The room and staff were both exceptional. And the Mode restaurant was superb.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
In the central business district. Great location. Comfortable stay.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
InterContinental Sydney by IHG
Clean room, sheets and towels…
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Clean room, very friendly and helpful staff. Very good breakfast.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
View Sydney
Beautiful room, nice fluffy towels, very comfortable bed. All the staff very friendly and accommodating
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Avalon Beach
Palm Beach
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Palm Beach. You might want to make time for a stop at Palm Beach Golf Club or Palm Beach.
Manly
A noteworthy feature of Manly is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Manly Wharf and Shelly Beach.
Mosman
You'll enjoy the beaches and waterfront in Mosman. You might want to make time for a stop at Taronga Zoo or Balmoral Beach.
Chatswood
Travellers come to Chatswood for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Chatswood Interchange and Chatswood Chase 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 Port Jackson Bay might round out your trip.
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.
