Scenic World is a glorious way to see the beauty and scale of the Blue Mountains. There are four different family-friendly attractions: Scenic Railway, Scenic Cableway, Scenic Walkway and Scenic Skyway. From whooshing down the world’s steepest railway or gliding over the pretty landscape in the cable car, it’s a picturesque and memorable day out. … Read more
For a thrilling adventure more than 300 metres in the air, visit Sydney’s tallest building for epic 360-degree city views. Soak up the astonishing vista from the Observation Deck, or book a Skywalk tour, where you step out into the fresh air with Sydney laid out in all her glory, while your guide tells tales … Read more
The 50-year-old curves of the Sydney Opera House still captivate the world, but beyond the famous exterior lies an extraordinary history and legendary tales. The original daily tour takes one-hour – inspect the building’s revolutionary design up close, be versed in unforgettable performances and uncover the Sydney Opera House’s best-kept secrets. sydneyoperahouse.com
Scale to the summit of Sydney Harbour Bridge and get a whole new perspective on the sprawling city below. The sweeping 360-degree views from the peak of the bridge take in the glittering harbour, the Sydney Opera House sails, Luna Park, the cityscape and the headlands beyond.
Opens February 2024 What if Juliet didn’t die? Emmy-winning writer from Schitt’s Creek, David West Read, reworks Shakespeare’s most famous love story into a humorous and triumphant musical punctuated with pop anthems.
Located on Sydney Harbour, just 6km from the city, this is Sydney’s largest brand outlet spot. Visitors to Birkenhead Point are eligible for the Visitor Passport to unlock and redeem daily offers and discounts on their mobile phone. Take a bus or arrive in style in a water taxi.
Built around the iconic Sydney Tower, Westfield Sydney houses some of the world’s most exclusive brands, along with high-end services such as valet parking and personal styling. With more than 280 retailers over four levels, shop til you drop or window gaze at Tommy Hilfiger, Fendi, Bottega Veneta, Chanel and more.
This bustling, pedestrian-only mall spans two city blocks in the city centre. It’s bordered with loads of retail centres – Glasshouse, Sydney Arcade, Westfield Sydney, Mid City Shopping Centre and The Strand Arcade – and features more than 500 speciality stores. For high-street shopping destinations, discover Zara, H&M, Sephora, Sportsgirl, Superdry and many more.
The Strand is Sydney’s one and only remaining Victorian-style shopping arcade based on early 1800s European architecture. Here, discover luxury Australian brands such as Bassike, Camilla and Marc, and Dion Lee, along with high-end milliners, vintage watches and inventive jewellery.
Known to locals as the QVB, this historic covered arcade is an architectural landmark dating back to 1898. It’s home to luxury global brands, high-street retail, and the Queen Victoria Tea Room, famous for high tea. Town Hall station is located beneath the building or catch the Light Rail to the QVB stop.
