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What to Do

Looking for things to do in New South Wales? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Sydney Opera House

Sydney Opera House

4.7/53,697 Reviews
"Night Attractions"
Taronga Zoo Sydney

Taronga Zoo Sydney

4.7/52,262 Reviews
Blue Mountains National Park

Blue Mountains National Park

4.6/5767 Reviews
"Natural scenery"
"Mountain climbing"
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

4.6/51,741 Reviews
Sydney Whale Watching Cruise

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4.5/553 Reviews
"Boat tour"
Sydney Tower Eye

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4.7/51,062 Reviews
"Night view"
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo

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4.6/5818 Reviews
Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park

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4.7/5315 Reviews
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4.7/51,359 Reviews
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Big Bus Tours Sydney

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4.6/560 Reviews
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4.7/5579 Reviews
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4.5/5148 Reviews
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Where to Stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in New South Wales, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Citadines Walker North Sydney

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4.5/5224 Reviews
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Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

4.3/562 Reviews
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4.3/5129 Reviews
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Holiday Inn Express Sydney Macquarie Park

4.5/5264 Reviews
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Novotel Sydney International Airport

4.2/5110 Reviews
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One Global Resorts Green Square

4.1/5130 Reviews
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Pullman Sydney Hyde Park

4.3/5392 Reviews
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4.3/5251 Reviews
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4.7/561 Reviews
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4.1/586 Reviews
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4.2/5134 Reviews
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4.4/567 Reviews

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Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top New South Wales dishes and foodie spots.
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Quay Restaurant

Quay Restaurant

4.8/598 Reviews
Avg. GBP190/person
"Western-style"
"View"
Gowings

Gowings

4.7/523 Reviews
Avg. GBP78/person
"Western-style"
"Time-honored Brand"
Fortune of War

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4.3/56 Reviews
Avg. GBP20/person
"Bars/Bistros"
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Fish at The Rocks

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4.8/596 Reviews
Avg. GBP36/person
"Seafood"
The Gantry Bar & Pier

The Gantry Bar & Pier

4.5/522 Reviews
Avg. GBP62/person
"Western-style"
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5.0/519 Reviews
Avg. GBP96/person
"Japanese"
The Little Snail Restaurant & Bar

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4.5/58 Reviews
Avg. GBP36/person
"Western-style"
The Ternary on Darling Harbour

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5.0/521 Reviews
Avg. GBP48/person
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5.0/59 Reviews
Avg. GBP26/person
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5.0/518 Reviews
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O Bar and Dining

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4.5/515 Reviews
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"Innovative Cuisine"
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Cafe Sydney

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4.7/526 Reviews
Avg. GBP81/person
"Western-style"
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