Cockatoo Island Travel Guide

Sydney
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Popular places to visit

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Circular Quay

4.5/5(313 reviews)

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

Circular Quay
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Sydney Opera House

4.5/5(293 reviews)

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 Opera House
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Sydney Harbour Bridge

4.5/5(317 reviews)

Stroll from end-to-end or climb to the top; either way, Sydney’s “Coat Hanger” serves up memories to last a lifetime.

Sydney Harbour Bridge
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Taronga Zoo

4.5/5(71 reviews)

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

Taronga Zoo
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Manly Beach

4.5/5(214 reviews)

Take one of Sydney's most popular ferry rides to discover calm coves and surf beaches, restaurants, bars, shopping and spectacular views.

Manly Beach
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Star Casino

4.5/5(10 reviews)

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.

Star Casino

Things to do

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Sydney: Wild Wombats and Kangaroo Experience

Rp2.240.866
Per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Sydney: Wild Wombats and Kangaroo Experience
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Wildlife, Waterfalls and Wine Day Tour from Sydney

Rp3.530.132
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wildlife, Waterfalls and Wine Day Tour from Sydney
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Sydney Harbour: 45-Minute Extreme Adrenaline Rush Ride

Rp1.012.994
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sydney Harbour: 45-Minute Extreme Adrenaline Rush Ride
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Top hotels in Cockatoo Island

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
4 out of 5
252 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW
The price is Rp1.667.792 per night from 12 May to 13 May
Rp1.667.792
per night
12 May - 13 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness centre and on-site parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,331 reviews)
"Good location, clean and relatively quiet but the paid parking is terrible and impossible unless you own a small car."

Reviewed on 29 Apr 2024

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Shangri-La Sydney
Shangri-La Sydney
5 out of 5
176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, NSW
The price is Rp3.157.701 per night from 17 May to 18 May
Rp3.157.701
per night
17 May - 18 May
Stay at this spa hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa and breakfast. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,758 reviews)
"Nice hotel, great view, nice beds"

Reviewed on 30 Apr 2024

Shangri-La Sydney
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
5 out of 5
199 George St., Sydney, NSW
The price is Rp3.626.571 per night from 16 May to 17 May
Rp3.626.571
per night
16 May - 17 May
Stay at this luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa and breakfast. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,124 reviews)
"Very enjoyable stay, friendly and helpful staff, great location and very clean feeling"

Reviewed on 30 Apr 2024

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4 out of 5
8 Arrival Court, Sydney International Airport, Mascot, NSW
The price is Rp2.669.692 per night from 6 May to 7 May
Rp2.669.692
per night
6 May - 7 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,750 reviews)
Great property next to the airport
"Very nice property. Walked to the International terminal to catch my flight. Super convenient."

Reviewed on 29 Apr 2024

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Hyatt Regency Sydney
5 out of 5
161 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW
The price is Rp2.861.068 per night from 12 May to 13 May
Rp2.861.068
per night
12 May - 13 May
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants and 4 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,193 reviews)
"Great rooms, great view, very convenient location"

Reviewed on 29 Apr 2024

Hyatt Regency Sydney
InterContinental Sydney, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Sydney, an IHG Hotel
5 out of 5
117 Macquarie Street, Sydney, NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp3.618.987 per night from 5 May to 6 May
Rp3.618.987
per night
5 May - 6 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Very impressive hotel, in wonderful location. Highly recommend!"

Reviewed on 30 Apr 2024

InterContinental Sydney, an IHG Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Cockatoo Island

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Darling Harbour

4.5/5(93 area reviews)

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.

Darling Harbour
Circular Quay - The Rocks which includes street scenes, heritage architecture and a 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.

The Rocks
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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 St. Leonards Park might round out your trip.

North Sydney
Sydney Town Hall which includes cbd, heritage architecture and a city

Sydney Central Business District

4.5/5(343 area reviews)

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.

Sydney Central Business District
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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.

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Chatswood

Travellers come to Chatswood for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Lane Cove National Park and Mandarin Center while you're in town.

Chatswood

Cockatoo Island Travel Guide