Balmain East Travel Guide
Visit Balmain East
Popular places to visit
Circular Quay
Under the gaze of the magnificent Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transport hub is a terminal of unexpected beauty.
Sydney Opera House
Take in a performance or just take in the splendour of one of the world’s most famous buildings.
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.
White Bay Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Sydney with a trip to White Bay Cruise Terminal. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Manly Beach
Resplendent with golden sandy beaches, crystal blue seas perfect for swimming and surfing, and the best bars, shopping and views around. Welcome to Manly Beach.
Activities
3-Hour Bar Hopping in Balmain with Beer Tasting
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise
Sydney Opera House Tour & Meal + Drink at Opera Bar or House Canteen
Sydney: Blue Mountains National Park Tour with River Cruise
Sydney Opera House Official Guided Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Balmain East Hotel Deals
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Other neighbourhoods around Balmain East
Darling Harbour
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Darling Harbour. Check out top attractions like Star Casino and Australian National Maritime Museum, and jump on the metro at Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station or The Star Station to see more of the city.
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 Overseas Passenger Terminal.
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.
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.
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 St. Leonards Park might round out your trip.
Darlinghurst
Darlinghurst is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to William Street and Crown Street while you're in town.
- Places of interest
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- More holiday ideas
- Waterman’s Cottage
- Circular Quay
- Sydney Opera House
- Sydney Harbour Bridge
- Taronga Zoo
- White Bay Cruise Terminal
- Manly Beach
- Accor Stadium
- Overseas Passenger Terminal
- Star Casino
- Bondi Beach
- Sydney Town Hall
- University of Sydney
- International Convention Centre Sydney
- SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
- Coogee Beach
- Hyde Park
- Qudos Bank Arena
- Martin Place
- Luna Park Sydney
- Pitt Street Mall
- Sydney Cricket Ground
- Cronulla Beach
- Capitol Theatre
- Macquarie University
- World Square Shopping Centre
- Sydney Tower Eye
- King Street Wharf
- Queen Victoria Building
- Balmoral Beach
- University of New South Wales
- Royal National Park