Newtown Travel Guide
Sydney
Popular places to visit
King Street
During your trip to Sydney, you can do some window-shopping at King Street. Experience the entertainment venues and theatre scene in this trendy area.
Circular Quay
Flanked by the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transportation hub is one of the prettiest terminals in the world.
Sydney Opera House
One of the world’s most famous buildings is surprisingly accessible; take in a show or just take a stroll to admire this astonishing building.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
An iconic structure on a beautiful harbour with breath-taking views at any time of day or night. Climb it, walk it, photograph it or just stand back and admire it.
Taronga Zoo
This world-renowned zoo is cherished for its Sydney Harbour views and its residents.
Star Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Star Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Things to do
Sydney's Secret Bars Nightlife Tour
Sydney Private Food Walking Tour With Locals: The 10 Tastings
Blue Mountains Adventure: Scenic World, Zoo & Koala Photo
Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour
Top hotels in Newtown
Shangri-La Sydney
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025
InterContinental Sydney by IHG
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Newtown
Haymarket
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Haymarket. Check out top attractions like Market City and Paddy's Market, and jump on the metro at Paddy's Markets Light Rail Station or Capitol Square Light Rail Station to see more of the city.
Pyrmont
Star Casino and Sydney Fish Market are top sights in Pyrmont, and you should be sure to explore the captivating waterfront views. Hop aboard the metro at Wentworth Park Light Rail Station or Fish Market Light Rail Station to see more sights in the area.
Surry Hills
Travellers come to Surry Hills for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Crown Street and Belvoir Street Theatre while you're in town.
Mascot
Travellers choose Mascot for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Mascot Station or Domestic Airport Station and check out top sights like Meriton Retail Precinct Mascot Central.
Darling Harbour
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Darling Harbour. Check out top attractions like Star Casino and Australian National Maritime Museum, and jump on the metro at Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station or The Star Station to see more of the city.
Sydney Central Business District
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Sydney Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House, and jump on the metro at Martin Place Station or St. James Station to see more of the city.
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- Circular Quay
- Sydney Opera House
- Sydney Harbour Bridge
- Taronga Zoo
- Hyde Park
- Manly Beach
- White Bay Cruise Terminal
- Bondi Beach
- University of Sydney
- Coogee Beach
- Martin Place
- SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
- Macquarie University
- Luna Park Sydney
- Sydney Tower Eye
- Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
- North Cronulla Beach
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