Avalon Beach Travel Guide
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Avalon Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Avalon Beach during your travels in Sydney? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Sydney Opera House
Take in a performance or just take in the splendour of one of the world’s most famous buildings.
Circular Quay
Under the gaze of the magnificent Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transport hub is a terminal of unexpected beauty.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
An iconic structure on a beautiful harbour with breath-taking views at any time of day or night. Climb it, walk it, photograph it or just stand back and admire it.
Taronga Zoo
For a wild experience combined with magnificent views over Sydney Harbour, this world-renowned zoo is a must-visit.
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.
Activities
Sydney Kayak Seal Encounter Adventure with Gourmet Food
Broken Bay Pearl & Oyster Farm Tours
Sydney: Blue Mountains National Park Tour with River Cruise
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise
Sydney Opera House Tour & Dine Experience
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Other neighbourhoods around Avalon Beach
Manly
A noteworthy feature of Manly is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Manly Wharf and Shelly Beach.
Mosman
You'll enjoy the beaches and waterfront in Mosman. You might want to make time for a stop at Taronga Zoo or Balmoral Beach.
Chatswood
Travellers come to Chatswood for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Chatswood Interchange and Lane Cove National Park while you're in town.
North Sydney
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to North Sydney. A stop by North Sydney Oval or ISKCON Sydney (Hare Krishna Temple) might round out your trip.
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.
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- More holiday ideas
- Avalon Beach
- Old Wharf Reserve
- Avalon Golf Course
- Sydney Opera House
- Circular Quay
- Sydney Harbour Bridge
- Taronga Zoo
- Star Casino
- Hyde Park
- Manly Beach
- White Bay Cruise Terminal
- International Convention Centre Sydney
- Bondi Beach
- University of Sydney
- Overseas Passenger Terminal
- Sydney Town Hall
- Luna Park Sydney
- Capitol Theatre
- Sydney Cricket Ground
- Macquarie University
- SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
- Terrigal Beach
- Sydney Tower Eye
- Turo Reserve
- Martin Place
- World Square Shopping Centre
- Pitt Street Mall
- King Street Wharf