Annandale Travel Guide
Sydney
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.
Manly Beach
Take one of Sydney's most popular ferry rides to discover calm coves and surf beaches, restaurants, bars, shopping and spectacular views.
Star Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Star Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its entertainment choices.
Qudos Bank Arena
Catch an event at Qudos Bank Arena during your trip to Sydney. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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 Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
Sydney Opera House Tour & Dine Experience
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Sydney Harbour Ferry Return
Top hotels in Annandale
Shangri-La Sydney
Room view over Sydney harbour over opera house
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Staff was most accommodating! Had a challenge at check in handled flawlessly.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Central. Clean , and lovely staff
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Everything!!!! Amazing!
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Ace Hotel Sydney
Welcoming,friendly and helpful staff Plenty of choice for drinks and food Quirky decor, boutique style hotel. Great location for transport
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Always a beautiful stay and I love it even more during the festive season.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Annandale
Pyrmont
Star Casino and Sydney Fish Market 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.
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.
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.
Sydney Central Business District
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Sydney Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House, and jump on the metro at Martin Place Station or St. James Station to see more of the city.
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.
