St Ives Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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.
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
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Other neighbourhoods around St Ives
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
- The Baha'i Temple
- Circular Quay
- Sydney Opera House
- Sydney Harbour Bridge
- Manly Beach
- White Bay Cruise Terminal
- Taronga Zoo
- Overseas Passenger Terminal
- Accor Stadium
- Star Casino
- Hyde Park
- Bondi Beach
- Coogee Beach
- International Convention Centre Sydney
- University of Sydney
- Sydney Town Hall
- Qudos Bank Arena
- Pitt Street Mall
- SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
- Luna Park Sydney
- Capitol Theatre
- Macquarie University
- Sydney Cricket Ground
- Martin Place
- Sydney Tower Eye
- Sydney Showground
- King Street Wharf
- World Square Shopping Centre
- University of New South Wales