Penrith Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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 entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Activities
Blue Mountains Experience - Timeless Nature on a grand scale
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
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Other neighbourhoods around Penrith
Liverpool
Shopping and sporting events are just a few things travellers like about Liverpool. A stop by Westfield Liverpool is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Parramatta
Travellers come to Parramatta for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Westfield Parramatta Shopping Centre and Riverside Theatres while you're in town.
Sydney Olympic Park
Unique features of Sydney Olympic Park include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Accor Stadium or Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre while you're exploring the area.
Chatswood
Travellers come to Chatswood for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Lane Cove National Park and Mandarin Center while you're in town.
Pyrmont
Sydney Fish Market and Sydney Lyric Theatre are top sights in Pyrmont, and you should be sure to explore the captivating waterfront views. Hop aboard the metro at Wentworth Park Light Rail Station or Fish Market Light Rail Station to see more sights in the area.
Darling Harbour
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Darling Harbour. Check out top attractions like Australian National Maritime Museum and Sydney Lyric Theatre, and jump on the metro at Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station or The Star Station to see more of the city.
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- More holiday ideas
- Panthers World of Entertainment
- Westfield Penrith Shopping Centre
- BlueBet Stadium
- Cables Wake Park
- Aqua Golf
- Great River Walk
- Penrith Museum of Printing
- Nepean Naval Museum
- Blue Mountains National Park
- Westmead Hospital
- Sydney Motorsport Park
- Norwest Business Park
- Rosehill Gardens Racecourse
- CommBank Stadium
- Raging Waters Sydney
- Liverpool Hospital
- Wollemi National Park
- Featherdale Wildlife Park
- Wentworth Falls Waterfall
- Westfield Parramatta Shopping Centre
- Sydney Zoo
- Hillsong Church
- Westfield Liverpool
- Assembly Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
- University of Western Sydney Parramatta Campus
- Blacktown International Sportspark
- Rouse Hill Village Centre
- Warwick Farm Racecourse
- Norwest Private Hospital
- Parramatta Park