Waterfall Travel Guide
Sydney
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.
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 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 art galleries.
Qudos Bank Arena
Catch an event at Qudos Bank Arena during your trip to Sydney. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable 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 Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
Sydney Opera House Tour & Dine Experience
Sydney: Blue Mountains National Park Tour with River Cruise
Top hotels in Waterfall
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Vicinity to airport is fabulous.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Pullman Sydney Airport
The staff were incredible and quite helpful This is a wonderful place for rest and food. Would recommend for sure
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG
A bit expensive but the convenience is worth it.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
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Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Rydges Camperdown
Clean room/ staff
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
ibis budget Sydney Airport
Great beds, clean room but small
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Waterfall
Cronulla
Beaches, shopping and restaurants are just a few things travellers enjoy about Cronulla. Check out North Cronulla Beach or Wanda Beach while you're exploring the area.
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.
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.
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.
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.
