If you fancy a trip to Australia, why not start with the second largest city in the country and see the best places to visit in Sydney? Sydney is full of emblematic places and beautiful beaches; Perfect places for Instagram and even more perfect to create wonderful memories.
If you've been thinking about going on an adventure and experiencing the relaxed lifestyle of Australia, you're in luck; We have compiled a must-see points of interest guide in Sydney. So, pour yourself a cup of tea, read and get ready to frantically start packing. Find below the best places to visit in Sydney:
- Harbor of the Bay of Sydney
One of the best places to visit in Sydney is undoubtedly the historic Bay Bridge. The highest part is 134 meters above sea level, and adrenaline fans can participate in a BridgeClimb to enjoy the spectacular views from above. You can also swim under the giant steel; the Olympic North Sydney pool overlooks the bridge and may be the best outdoor Olympic pool there is.
- Bondi Beach
Whether you want to tan in the sun or if you prefer to check surfing, Bondi Beach is the perfect setting. Enjoy the sea breeze on your skin, the white sand under your feet and the relaxing sound of the waves while sunbathing on one of Australia's most emblematic beaches. If you get hungry, you can go to The Bucket List , on the beach, to eat some fresh seafood.
- Sydney Opera
With more than forty performances per week, the historic Sydney Opera House has an offer for all tastes. You can admire from the outside the architecture of the building -probably the most famous in the country- or admire the interior with a guided tour behind the scenes.
- Chippendale neighborhood
Known for its cutting-edge creativity, Chippendale is full of options for art enthusiasts. In Abercrombie Street you can find galleries of contemporary art such as the Pompom gallery, where young artists exhibit their paintings, videos and modern artistic montages. If you want good cafes and restaurants, walk to Kensington Street and stop by Glider KS , a restaurant where espressos are fused with Asian food and you can take practically everything from coffee to freshly made cold pressed juices.
- Carriageworks
Carriageworks , the most important multiartistic center in Australia, has a magnificent and varied artistic program. Go there for a week and choose between the different exhibitions to inject some culture into your day. The place transforms on Saturdays into a farmers' market, with fresh products from farmers and artisans from New South Wales. A must stop if you are looking for local ingredients to make a hearty home-cooked meal.
- Royal National Park
If you want to spend a day in nature, look no further. The Royal National Park has a lot of options for nature lovers. Fishing in mountain streams filled with trout, an afternoon of bird watching (the park is home to more than 300 species of birds) or whale watching on the coast of New South Wales; Whatever your choice, prepare to spend an unforgettable day of adventures. Do not forget your camera, you will want to capture every moment.
- Bare Island
Located on Botany Bay, the island got its name from an explorer who described it as a " small, bare island " ( small, bare island ). Fearing an invasion by Russia in 1885, British settlers built the Bare Island fort to protect Botany Bay (famously dubbed Sydney's back door). Today, it is a source of military pride that also appeared in the movie Mission: Impossible 2. Take a guided tour of this beautiful island and discover its rich and captivating history.
- Glebe Markets
If you want to expand your wardrobe with some retro clothes, Glebe Markets is a must. Every Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., bargain hunters can browse through the numerous food, clothing and craft stalls, and enjoy the fascinating music of street performers. The relaxed atmosphere of the Glebe district attracts students from a nearby university, which fill its bookstores, restaurants and bars. Do you need an energy injection after visiting the posts? Order a fat white at Sappho, a bookstore that is a coffee shop during the day and a wine bar at night.
- financial district
The financial district, the core of Sydney's commercial and financial activity, is the favorite place for buyers and gastronomy enthusiasts. You can spend the afternoon shopping and go to Port Darling at night to eat something. In this charming neighborhood, as its name suggests, there are plenty of restaurants where you can discover cuisines from all over the world. The most revelers will enjoy in its crowded bars and with its varied offer of cocktails, all with beautiful views of the sea.
- Lavender Bay
Three kilometers north of the financial district, is one of the most beautiful places in the city. The best of Lavender Bay is Wendy's secret garden. After the death of her husband, Wendy Whiteley channeled her pain transforming a neglected space near the train tracks into a magical and wonderful place. The plants and flowers scattered among the fig trees and ferns frame the beautiful view of the port; a truly unique experience.
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