Port Botany Travel Guide
Sydney
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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.
Taronga Zoo
This world-renowned zoo is cherished for its Sydney Harbour views and its residents.
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 acclaimed theatre scene.
Hyde Park
Hyde Park is just one of the places to see in Sydney, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant 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 Whale-Watching Cruise Including Lunch or Breakfast
Sydney Opera House Official Guided Walking Tour
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
Top hotels in Port Botany
Shangri-La Sydney
Staff doesn’t know how to make a hot chocolate. I had requested three times before I got it right. We have enjoyed better food at other 5 star hotels. Breakfast is not that great.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
The staff were amazing
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
View Sydney
Room climate was perfect!
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Stayed for three days was very nice and clean and central to everything.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
We have stayed here before and enjoyed it immensly. Nothing has changed, enjoyed it again. Great location and great ambience with the old Post Office look and the new.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Wide variety of food, top notch coffee, and exceptionally professional and friendly buffet staff
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Port Botany
Mascot
Travellers choose Mascot for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Mascot Station or Domestic Airport Station and check out top sights like Meriton Retail Precinct Mascot Central.
Randwick
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Randwick. A stop by Royal Randwick Racecourse or The Spot might round out your trip.
Coogee
Coogee is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Coogee Beach and Gordon's Bay.
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.
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.
Bondi Beach
Travellers to Bondi Beach praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Bondi Beach and Bondi Icebergs.
