Hurstville

Many of Sydney’s most interesting sights can be found within easy driving distance of Hurstville, so it is a popular place to stay or visit on a day trip. The Kogarah Golf Course and Cahill Park are amongst the popular places to discover here. And if your schedule allows, be sure to visit Italian Forum and the Bankstown Golf Club.

Travelers come from all over the world to experience the Sydney Opera House, one of the best-loved spots in the country. It is only less than 1 mile (1.6 kilometers) from the heart of town.

Hurstville has a number of cultural attractions within easy reach that make great places to visit. Visit some of the remarkable exhibit spaces and museums including Australian Museum, Powerhouse Museum and the Sydney Jewish Museum. Book tickets for a couple of the spectacular live shows at the Capitol Theatre in Haymarket, Theatre Royal and IMAX Sydney.

Get active with the kids at the Sydney International Aquatic Centre in Sydney Olympic Park. Bring your family to a visit to Sydney Aquarium and Wildlife Sydney, and see some interesting creatures.

When it’s time escape the city, visit the nearby outdoor areas. Inhale the salty air, throw a ball and make the most of the sunshine at nearby the Blackwattle Bay Park in Glebe. Enjoy the local wilderness by visiting the Botany Bay National Park in Kurnell. Leave the busy streets behind and enjoy the cool shade at local green spaces that are sure to delight such as Bicentennial Park in Sydney Olympic Park and the Chinese Garden of Friendship.

If you have time in and around Hurstville, be sure to visit Sydney Tower, Cockatoo Island in Drummoyne and the St Mary's Cathedral. The St. James Church offer visitors to Sydney the opportunity to better understand the religious history of the area.

If you have a passion for golf, visit the Moore Park Golf Course. It’s a great way to get out and enjoy the outdoors.

For some retail therapy, browse The Intersection, the Westfield Shopping Centre and Harbourside.

To make the most of this fascinating part of the world, consider booking a room at one of the area’s charming bed and breakfast or hotel options. Check out the rooms and rates at the Travelodge Hotel Sydney, the Four Points by Sheraton Sydney, Darling Harbour, or the Swissotel Sydney.