Balgowlah Heights Travel Guide
Sydney
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Popular places to visit
Forty Baskets
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Forty Baskets during your trip to Sydney?
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.
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 acclaimed theatre scene.
Taronga Zoo
This world-renowned zoo is cherished for its Sydney Harbour views and its residents.
Things to do
Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus
Sydney Harbour Cultural Cruise with Island Stop
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise
Sydney Opera House Official Guided Walking Tour
BridgeClimb Summit at Sydney Harbour Bridge
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
Top hotels in Balgowlah Heights
Shangri-La Sydney
Unbelievably great! Easily the slickest check in experience with helpful, intelligent and efficient staff. Room is amazing, topped off only by the views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House. Room service laksa was ridiculously good, and I have a Malaysian background. Worth every ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Great view of the Opera House if you select a room with a view. Not great amenities onsite.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Room was very clean. Staff were very friendly and always helpful.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Meals were excellent. Property was great.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
clean room, convenient location
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Clean and spacious room , separate bedroom and roomy living area, sofa and kitchen. Great shower!
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Balgowlah Heights
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.
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.
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.
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.
