Vaucluse Travel Guide
Sydney
Popular places to visit
Shark Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Shark Beach during your trip to Sydney? Wander the waterfront and beaches while you're in the area.
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.
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 with a visit to Star Casino during your visit to Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its entertainment choices.
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 Official Guided Walking Tour
Sydney Opera House Tour & Dine Experience
Top hotels in Vaucluse
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
The staff was amazing no matter the department. The hotel app also made my trip very carefree.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Shangri-La Sydney
The only real downside is the hotel's location on a steep hill. While it puts you in the heart of the charming Rocks area, the walk back up from the Circular Quay waterfront can be a bit of a workout. But i wouldn’t let that discourage your from booking this hotel. If you have mobility concerns or ...
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Ace Hotel Sydney
Great vibe. Excellent coffee and foyer to read books early in the morning. Room was clean, excellent
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Staff is courteous, they have a bedit in rest room,everyday cleaning
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Great location for a quick stopover
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Excellent service. Clean room. Great stay!
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Vaucluse
Mosman
You'll enjoy the beaches and waterfront in Mosman. You might want to make time for a stop at Balmoral Beach or Taronga Zoo.
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 Markets.
Bondi
Visitors to Bondi appreciate its beaches. A visit to Bondi Icebergs and Tamarama Beach might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
Darlinghurst
Darlinghurst is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to William Street and Stanley Street while you're in town.
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.
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.
