Best free things to do in Sydney this October

Ghost in the Rocks, Halloween Festival

Our round-up of all the best free things to do in Sydney this October. Every month Sydney puts on a roster of festivals, shows, events and experiences to enjoy without spending a cent, you just need to know where to look. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, there are unique cultural, artistic, and wellness … Read more

You can now catch the Sydney Metro after midnight

Sydney's Metro Line is due to open on Monday, August 19

We aren’t quite ready for a 24-7 train system, but we’re surely a step closer now that Sydney Metro has extended its service after a successful first month. More than 190,000 Sydneysiders and tourists poured onto the forward-thinking new train line on the very first day. Now, a month later, Transport for NSW has announced … Read more

Surry Hills set for sweeping change as Wunderlich Lane is revealed

Wunderlich Lane will be Sydney's newest precinct

Sydney’s impressive growth spurt continues in the coming months with a brand new precinct, Wunderlich Lane, wedged between Redfern and Surry Hills. Before the final curtain closes on 2024, Wunderlich Lane will rise up as one of Sydney’s most transformative and exciting lifestyle precincts with a slick new boutique hotel and a broad strip of … Read more

7 Best Ocean Pools in Sydney for a Perfect Beach Day

An oceanside pool, filled with clear green water, is surrounded by rocky terrain and wooden structures

There are more than 44 ocean pools and harbour baths in Sydney, with almost every beach in the city having their own swimmer’s sanctuary. These are our favourites. Head to any major stretch of sand in Sydney and you’ll find an ocean rock pool at either the north or south entrance. The majority of Sydney’s … Read more

Things to do in Sydney for September 2024

The Sydney Fringe Festival is back in September for its 2024 edition.

The first month of spring is always an exciting time to be in Sydney. The mood is high, the events are pumping, and the local mentality shifts from escaping the cold to embracing the sun.ย  If you’re a tourist spending time in Sydney over the next 30 days, get ready to wrap yourself in everything … Read more

Sydney’s iconic Hornby Lighthouse revealed after massive restoration project

Hornby Lighthouse in Sydney

Sydney’s most picturesque lighthouse now shines brighter following an extensive 12-month major restoration by Port Authority of NSW. Hornby Lighthouse has long been an icon of South Head, signalling the unmatched beauty of Watsons Bay and serving as an important part of Sydney’s working maritime heritage. The structure has been standing tall since 1858, sticking … Read more