Oceanworld
02/9949 2644
Though not as impressive as the Sydney Aquarium, Oceanworld can be combined with a visit to the wonderful Manly beach for a nice day's outing. There's...

Old Sydney Town
02/4340 1104
You can spend quite a few hours on a nice day wandering around this outdoor theme park bustling with actors dressed up like convicts, sailors, and th...

Panasonic IMAX Theatre
02/9281 3300
Four different IMAX films are usually showing on the gigantic eight-story-high screen. Each flick lasts about 50 minutes or so. If you've ever been t...

Powerhouse Museum
02/9217 0111
Sydney's most interactive museum is also one of the largest in the Southern Hemisphere. Inside the post-modern industrial interior you'll find all so...

Sega World
02/9273 9273
If you fancy a few hours break from the kids, if you're just a big kid yourself, or if it's raining outside, then you might like to give this indoor ...

State Library of NSW
02/9273 1414
The state's main library is divided into two sections, located next door to one another. The newer reference library complex has two floors of refere...

Sydney Aquarium
02/9262 2300
This is one of the world's best aquariums and should be near the top of any Sydney itinerary. The main attractions are the underwater walkways throug...

Sydney Harbour
Sydney Harbour is the focal point of Sydney and one of the features--along with the beaches and the easy access to surrounding national parks--that m...

Sydney Harbour Bridge
One thing so few tourists do, but which only takes an hour or so, is to walk right across the Harbour Bridge. The bridge, completed in 1932, is 1,1 5...

Sydney Jewish Museum
02/9360 7999
Harrowing exhibits here include documents and objects relating to the Holocaust and the Jewish culture, mixed with soundscapes, audiovisual displays,...

Sydney Observatory
02/9217 0485
The city's only major museum of astronomy offers visitors a chance to see the southern skies through modern and historic telescopes. The best time to...

Sydney Opera House
02/9250 7111 for guided tours and inquiries
Only a handful of buildings around the world are as architecturally and culturally significant as the Sydney Opera House. But the difference between,...

Taronga Zoo
02/9969 2777
Taronga has the best view of any zoo in the world. Set on a hill, it looks out over Sydney Harbour, the Opera House, and the Harbour Bridge. The main ...