The Spit Travel Guide
Sydney




Popular places to visit

Chinamans Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Chinamans Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Sydney. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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.

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

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 with a visit to Star Casino during your visit to Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Things to do

Sydney Harbour Cultural Cruise with Island Stop

Sydney Opera House Official Guided Walking Tour

Sydney Harbour Discovery Cruise Including Lunch
Top hotels in The Spit

Shangri-La Sydney
The view from our room was beyond expectations and simply beautiful and made us so happy to appreciate some of the greatest Australia icons and landmarks.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
The doorman was super helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Hyatt Regency Sydney
Convenient location. Check in was quick and simple. Excellent Darling Harbour view. Room was clean and well furnished. Quite a few options for dining, but menus were similar.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
My Tower Premium King Room on the 23rd floor was spacious. The bellmen at the front of the hotel treated me kindly. However, the lobby staff could be more welcoming to guests. The bed was cozy, and my room, away from the elevator, was mostly quiet. Unfortunately, the bathroom plumbing needed repairs. ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
The room was clean as expected bathroom needed a good freshen up, hard to sleep as we were on second floor and the city traffic was none stop both nites of our stay.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
not interested
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Spit

North Sydney
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to North Sydney. A stop by North Sydney Oval or Port Jackson Bay might round out your trip.

Manly
A noteworthy feature of Manly is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Manly Wharf and Shelly Beach.

Chatswood
Travellers come to Chatswood for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Chatswood Interchange and Westfield Chatswood Mall while you're in town.

The Rocks
A noteworthy feature of The Rocks is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Circular Quay and Museum of Contemporary Art.

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.

Darling Harbour
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Darling Harbour. Check out top attractions like Australian National Maritime Museum and Sydney Lyric Theatre, and jump on the metro at Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station or The Star Station to see more of the city.
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