Macquarie Park Travel Guide
Sydney
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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.
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 acclaimed theatre scene.
International Convention Centre Sydney
Learn about the events happening in International Convention Centre Sydney during your trip to Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
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 Macquarie Park
Quest Macquarie Park
It was just fine , the receptionist staff didn’t treat us too well and we felt like it was because of the fact that we were younger than most that stay in this hotel.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Crowne Plaza Sydney Macquarie Park by IHG
It was very comfortable and convenient!
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Macquarie Park by IHG
Good hotel. Clean. Helpful staff who do a good job.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Shangri-La Sydney
Was very average for the price. Very dated and the room does not feel like a 5 star. The staff were friendly though
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
The doorman was super helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Room was ready on our early arrival. Amazing view over Darling Harbour. Breakfast was excellent. All staff were friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Macquarie Park
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
