Beacon Hill Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.
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.
Star Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Star Casino during your visit to Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its entertainment choices.
Taronga Zoo
For a wild experience combined with magnificent views over Sydney Harbour, this world-renowned zoo is a must-visit.
Activities
Blue Mountains: Scenic World, Ferry, Zoo & Koala Photo
Sydney Opera House Tour & Meal + Drink at Opera Bar or House Canteen
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise
Sydney Opera House Official Guided Walking Tour
Sydney: Blue Mountains National Park Tour with River Cruise
Skyfeast Dining Experience at the Sydney Tower
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Other neighbourhoods around Beacon Hill
Manly
A noteworthy feature of Manly is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Manly Beach and Manly Wharf.
Mosman
You'll enjoy the beaches and waterfront in Mosman. You might want to make time for a stop at Balmoral Beach or Taronga Zoo.
Chatswood
Travellers come to Chatswood for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Lane Cove National Park and Chatswood Interchange 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 St. Leonards Park 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.
- Circular Quay
- Sydney Opera House
- Sydney Harbour Bridge
- Manly Beach
- Star Casino
- Taronga Zoo
- White Bay Cruise Terminal
- Overseas Passenger Terminal
- Accor Stadium
- Hyde Park
- Coogee Beach
- University of Sydney
- Bondi Beach
- Qudos Bank Arena
- Sydney Town Hall
- International Convention Centre Sydney
- Pitt Street Mall
- SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
- Capitol Theatre
- Luna Park Sydney
- Macquarie University
- Sydney Cricket Ground
- Martin Place
- Sydney Tower Eye
- World Square Shopping Centre
- King Street Wharf
- University of New South Wales
- Sydney Showground
- Turo Reserve
- Queen Victoria Building
- Royal Prince Alfred Hospital