Sydney Showground Tours and Activities

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Novotel Sydney Olympic Park

Novotel Sydney Olympic Park

4.5 out of 5
Cnr Olympic Blvd & Herb Elliott Ave, Sydney Olympic Park, NSW
Novotel Sydney Olympic Park
Ibis Sydney Olympic Park

Ibis Sydney Olympic Park

3.5 out of 5
Olympic Bvd, Herb Elliott Ave, Sydney Olympic Park, NSW
Ibis Sydney Olympic Park
Pullman at Sydney Olympic Park

Pullman at Sydney Olympic Park

5 out of 5
9 Olympic Boulevard, Sydney Olympic Park, NSW
Pullman at Sydney Olympic Park
ibis budget Sydney Olympic Park

ibis budget Sydney Olympic Park

3 out of 5
8 Edwin Flack Avenue, Sydney Olympic Park, NSW
ibis budget Sydney Olympic Park
Quest At Sydney Olympic Park

Quest At Sydney Olympic Park

4.5 out of 5
6 Edwin Flack Avenue, Sydney Olympic Park, NSW
Quest At Sydney Olympic Park
Hotel Concord

Hotel Concord

2.5 out of 5
39 Victoria Ave, Concord West, NSW
Hotel Concord
Wentworth Hotel

Wentworth Hotel

2.5 out of 5
195 Parramatta Rd, Homebush, NSW
Wentworth Hotel
Horse and Jockey Hotel Homebush

Horse and Jockey Hotel Homebush

2.5 out of 5
70 Parramatta Road, Homebush, NSW
Horse and Jockey Hotel Homebush
Cosy 2-Bedroom Apartment Homebush NSW

Cosy 2-Bedroom Apartment Homebush NSW

2 out of 5
2 Nipper St, Homebush, NSW
Cosy 2-Bedroom Apartment Homebush NSW
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Things to do near Sydney Showground

Discover a vibrant mix of activities near Sydney Showground, where you can enjoy live entertainment, explore shopping options, and experience the thrill of tennis courts. This entertainment venue is perfect for meetings and events, making it an ideal spot for both locals and visitors. Don't miss out on the opportunity to soak in the lively atmosphere and unique experiences that Sydney has to offer.

Shopping

Discover shopping at DFO Homebush, only 1.3km from Sydney Showground, offering a vibrant mix of brands and entertainment. Sydney Markets, 1.6km away, showcases local produce and unique finds. For a broader experience, if you're up for a drive, Westfield Parramatta Shopping Centre is 6.4km away, featuring family-friendly options.

Recreation

At Qudos Bank Arena, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of live sports events and activities. The Sydney International Aquatic Centre offers family-friendly fun with its pools and wellness programs. For a refreshing outdoor experience, visit the Sydney Olympic Park Golf Centre, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Spitfire Paintball, located 1.4km from Sydney Showground, where you can engage in high-energy paintball battles. For speed enthusiasts, Sydney Speedway, 4.8km away, offers exhilarating motor racing experiences. Families will enjoy the engaging maze at McElhone Stairs, situated 14.5km from the Showground.

Nightlife

At Sydney Showground, immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bankstown Sports Club, a lively drinking pub offering romantic vibes, just 8.0km away. Alternatively, enjoy a cultural evening at the Sydney Lyric Theatre or the Enmore Theatre, both 11.3km away, perfect for family and romance.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Sydney Showground

When visiting Sydney Showground, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and outdoor experiences available. Explore the scenic urban parks, renowned universities, and lively streets. Don't miss the Sydney Olympic Park and its event spaces, as well as the iconic Sydney Showground and Stadium, which host various events throughout the year. These attractions offer a perfect blend of excitement and relaxation for travellers seeking to make the most of their visit.

  • Circular Quay: This vibrant harbour is the heart of Sydney, offering stunning views of the Sydney Opera House and the Harbour itself. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, soak up the beach vibes, and indulge in some of the best local dining options.
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge: An iconic symbol of Sydney, this historic bridge offers breathtaking views and a chance to learn about its rich history. Experience the culture vibes while walking or cycling across, or join a guided climb for an unforgettable adventure.
  • University of Sydney: As Australia's oldest university, this historic institution boasts stunning architecture and lush gardens. Immerse yourself in the culture vibes while exploring its museums, galleries, and vibrant student life.

Best time to go to Sydney Showground

The best time to visit Sydney Showground is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
September61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sydney Showground

For a budget-friendly trip to Sydney Showground, consider visiting in May, July, or October when accommodation prices drop. Booking about a month in advance often yields the best rates, while Mondays are the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to compare hotels and find sustainable options. Don't forget to check for package deals that bundle flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings. Also, explore free activities in the area, and make use of Sydney's efficient public transport system to keep costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Sydney Showground are May, July and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Sydney Showground about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Sydney Showground is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Sydney Showground is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you choose your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences with ease. You can organise your search results by price, displaying the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodation options available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your hotel stay at Sydney Showground with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.