Prestons Travel Guide

Sydney

Popular places to visit

Circular Quay showing general coastal views, a skyscraper and street scenes

Circular Quay

Flanked by the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transportation hub is one of the prettiest terminals in the world.

Circular Quay
Sydney Opera House

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 Opera House
Sydney Harbour Bridge

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.

Sydney Harbour Bridge
Taronga Zoo which includes bird life and zoo animals as well as an individual male

Taronga Zoo

This world-renowned zoo is cherished for its Sydney Harbour views and its residents.

Taronga Zoo
Star Casino featuring a sunset and signage

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.

Star Casino
Hyde Park

Hyde Park

Hyde Park is just one of the places to see in Sydney, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Hyde Park

Things to do

Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour

Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour

£27
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

£25
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Cruise

Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise

£39
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise
Sydney Tower Eye Tickets

Sydney Tower Eye Tickets

£15
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Sydney Tower Eye Tickets
Sydney Whale-Watching Cruise Including Lunch or Breakfast

Sydney Whale-Watching Cruise Including Lunch or Breakfast

£51
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Sydney Whale-Watching Cruise Including Lunch or Breakfast
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium Tickets

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium Tickets

£21
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium Tickets
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Top hotels in Prestons

Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney

5 out of 5
176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, NSW
The price is £130 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
£130
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,340 reviews)
"We had a great time, would recommend the hotel to anyone. Clean and comfortable"

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

Shangri-La Sydney
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

5 out of 5
199 George St., Sydney, NSW
The price is £169 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£169
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,890 reviews)
"Stayed here recently and couldn’t be happier with the experience. The location was perfect, close to everything I needed, and the view from the room was stunning. The room itself was spotless, modern, and very comfortable - exactly what I was hoping for. From check-in to check-out, everything was ..."

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney

5 out of 5
161 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW
The price is £131 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£131
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 4 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,768 reviews)
"Throughly enjoyed our stay."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

Hyatt Regency Sydney
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

5 out of 5
1 Martin Place, Sydney, NSW
The price is £141 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
£141
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,473 reviews)
"Like every thing."

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

4 out of 5
252 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £143 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
£143
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,210 reviews)
A perfect location for of Sydney’s attractions
"First things first, you could not find a better location for everything Sydney has to offer than here. Minutes walk to both the City Centre & Darling Harbour, not to mention Chinatown too. The staff are lovely too and nothing is too much trouble, yes there are better hotels, with better all around ..."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

4.5 out of 5
150 Day St, Sydney, NSW
The price is £122 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£122
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,599 reviews)
"Got an upgrade which was Fantastic"

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney
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Other neighbourhoods around Prestons

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Liverpool

Shopping and sporting events are just a few things travellers like about Liverpool. A stop by Westfield Liverpool is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Liverpool
Parramatta showing a city and general coastal views

Parramatta

Travellers come to Parramatta for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Westfield Parramatta Shopping Centre and Riverside Theatres while you're in town.

Parramatta
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Sydney Olympic Park

Unique features of Sydney Olympic Park include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Accor Stadium or Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre while you're exploring the area.

Sydney Olympic Park
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Penrith

Unique features of Penrith include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Westfield Penrith Shopping Centre or BlueBet Stadium while you're exploring the area.

Penrith
Cronulla Beach which includes a beach and rocky coastline

Cronulla

Beaches, shopping and restaurants are just a few things travellers enjoy about Cronulla. Check out North Cronulla Beach or Wanda Beach while you're exploring the area.

Cronulla
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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.

Mascot

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