Plumpton Travel Guide
Sydney
Popular places to visit
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.
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 theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus
BridgeClimb Summit at Sydney Harbour Bridge
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
Sydney Opera House Official Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Plumpton
PARKROYAL Parramatta
Pretty standard
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Quest Macquarie Park
Staff communication as we were delayed by traffic on Harbour Bridge. Willingness to stay a few minutes late and help.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Meriton Suites George Street, Parramatta
This place is great. Lovely big apartment, spotlessly clean, stylish furniture, great views. Friendly and helpful staff. It wasn't my first stay and it won't be my last.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
The Select Inn Ryde
Very nice, newly renovated room. The towel swans and complimentary snacks and drinks were really nice. A great view of the golf course. We’d definitely recommend and stay here again. Great value!
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Macquarie Park by IHG
Everyone was very kind here. The breakfast was fantastic. The rooms were clean. I’ll be coming back.
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Visy Dior Hotel
Staff lovely and rooms are great
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Plumpton
Penrith
Unique features of Penrith include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Westfield Penrith Shopping Centre or Panthers World of Entertainment while you're exploring the area.
Parramatta
Travellers come to Parramatta for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Westfield Parramatta Shopping Centre and CommBank Stadium while you're in town.
Sydney Olympic Park
Unique features of Sydney Olympic Park include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Accor Stadium or Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre while you're exploring the area.
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.
Pyrmont
Sydney Fish Market and Sydney Lyric Theatre are top sights in Pyrmont, and you should be sure to explore the captivating waterfront views. Hop aboard the metro at Wentworth Park Light Rail Station or Fish Market Light Rail Station to see more sights in the area.
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.
