Guidebook for Surry Hills
Sightseeing
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Sydney Harbour BridgeThe Sydney Opera House is a multi-venue performing arts centre in Sydney, Australia. It is one of the 20th century's most famous and distinctive buildings.
1998 locals recommend
Sydney Opera House
The Sydney Opera House is a multi-venue performing arts centre in Sydney, Australia. It is one of the 20th century's most famous and distinctive buildings.
The close proximity to Circular Quay and the views of the iconic Harbour Bridge, as well as the historic nature of many of the buildings, makes the Rocks very popular with tourists. It features a variety of souvenir and craft shops, as well as many themed and historic pubs. The Rocks Market operates each weekend, with around 100 stalls. During the week, shopping options include galleries exhibiting Australian artists, such as Ken Done and Ken Duncan, as well as Australian clothing and Australian opal shops. There are numerous historic walks through the area, visiting historical buildings.
612 locals recommend
The Rocks
The close proximity to Circular Quay and the views of the iconic Harbour Bridge, as well as the historic nature of many of the buildings, makes the Rocks very popular with tourists. It features a variety of souvenir and craft shops, as well as many themed and historic pubs. The Rocks Market operates each weekend, with around 100 stalls. During the week, shopping options include galleries exhibiting Australian artists, such as Ken Done and Ken Duncan, as well as Australian clothing and Australian opal shops. There are numerous historic walks through the area, visiting historical buildings.
Taronga Zoo is the city zoo of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia and is located on the shores of Sydney Harbour in the suburb of Mosman. It was officially opened on 7 October 1916
645 locals recommend
Taronga Zoo Sydney
Bradleys Head RoadTaronga Zoo is the city zoo of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia and is located on the shores of Sydney Harbour in the suburb of Mosman. It was officially opened on 7 October 1916
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium contains a large variety of Australian aquatic life, displaying more than 700 species comprising more than 13,000 individual fish and other sea and water creatures from most of Australia's water habitats
233 locals recommend
Sea Life Sydney Aquarium
1-5 Wheat RdSEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium contains a large variety of Australian aquatic life, displaying more than 700 species comprising more than 13,000 individual fish and other sea and water creatures from most of Australia's water habitats
Walled Chinese garden featuring pavilions, exotic plants, ponds & waterfalls, plus a teahouse.
105 locals recommend
Chinese Garden of Friendship
Cnr Harbour StWalled Chinese garden featuring pavilions, exotic plants, ponds & waterfalls, plus a teahouse.
Darling Harbour is a harbour adjacent to the city centre of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is also a large recreational and pedestrian precinct that is situated on western outskirts of the Sydney central business district.
892 locals recommend
Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour is a harbour adjacent to the city centre of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is also a large recreational and pedestrian precinct that is situated on western outskirts of the Sydney central business district.
Shopping
Pitt Street Mall is located in the heart of The Sydney CBD and is Australia's busiest and most cosmopolitan shopping precinct boasting retail centres Myer, David Jones, Glasshouse, Sydney Arcade, Westfield Sydney, Mid City Shopping Centre and The Strand Arcade.
With more than 600 specialty stores, Myer, and David Jones, all within two city blocks you're almost certain to find something to fit your style and budget.
Pitt Street Mall - Sydney's Fashion Centre.
31 locals recommend
Pitt Street
Pitt StreetPitt Street Mall is located in the heart of The Sydney CBD and is Australia's busiest and most cosmopolitan shopping precinct boasting retail centres Myer, David Jones, Glasshouse, Sydney Arcade, Westfield Sydney, Mid City Shopping Centre and The Strand Arcade.
With more than 600 specialty stores, Myer, and David Jones, all within two city blocks you're almost certain to find something to fit your style and budget.
Pitt Street Mall - Sydney's Fashion Centre.
The Queen Victoria Building, is a late nineteenth-century building designed by the architect George McRae in the central business district of Sydney, Australia. It is now a shopping mall
68 locals recommend
QVB, York St, Stand B station
The Queen Victoria Building, is a late nineteenth-century building designed by the architect George McRae in the central business district of Sydney, Australia. It is now a shopping mall
Getting Around
Central Station
Eddy AvenueIts just across the road!! Its the main train station in Sydney
Parks & Nature
The Royal Botanic Garden Sydney is a major botanical garden located in the heart of Sydney, Australia
985 locals recommend
Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Mrs Macquaries RoadThe Royal Botanic Garden Sydney is a major botanical garden located in the heart of Sydney, Australia
Hyde Park, the oldest public parkland in Australia, is a 16.2-hectare park in the central business district of Sydney, New South Wales. Hyde Park is on the eastern side of the Sydney city centre
374 locals recommend
Hyde Park
Elizabeth StreetHyde Park, the oldest public parkland in Australia, is a 16.2-hectare park in the central business district of Sydney, New South Wales. Hyde Park is on the eastern side of the Sydney city centre