East Killara Travel Guide
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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.

Circular Quay
Flanked by the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transportation hub is one of the prettiest terminals in the world.

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.

International Convention Centre Sydney
During your trip, find out what's happening in International Convention Centre Sydney, a top convention centre in Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Taronga Zoo
This world-renowned zoo is cherished for its Sydney Harbour views and its residents.

Star Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Star Casino during your visit to Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Things to do

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

Sydney Harbour Cultural Cruise with Island Stop

Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

BridgeClimb Summit at Sydney Harbour Bridge

Blue Mountains: Three Sisters, Scenic World and Wildlife park
Top hotels in East Killara

Shangri-La Sydney
Lovely stay. Excellent food in the Lounge Restaurant and at breakfast.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Great airport location
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Hyatt Regency Sydney
Yes. Omelettes to order in club lounge.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Outstanding room with great view from of the Opera House and the habit. Room was spacious with great amenities. The staff was attentive and very helpful. We would return again
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Excellent location clean hotel
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Room was really clean and well laid out. Staff in the lounge were very friendly and helpful. Lobby bar was convenient but service could be slow
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Killara

Chatswood
Travellers come to Chatswood for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Chatswood Interchange and Westfield Chatswood Mall 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.

Mosman
You'll enjoy the beaches and waterfront in Mosman. You might want to make time for a stop at Balmoral Beach or Taronga Zoo.

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.

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 Australian National Maritime Museum and Sydney Lyric Theatre, and jump on the metro at Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station or The Star Station to see more of the city.
