Waterfall Travel Guide
Sydney
Popular places to visit

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.

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 acclaimed theatre scene.

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

International Convention Centre Sydney
Learn about the events happening in International Convention Centre Sydney during your trip to Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Sydney Opera House Official Guided Walking Tour

Sydney Harbour Cultural Cruise with Island Stop

Half Day Blue Mountains Tour - Gray Line Sydney
Top hotels in Waterfall

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Staff member that checked us gave us a terrific view of the planes coming & going, thanks
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG
My wife and I booked a queen bed after a return international flight. The bed was barely a double. Every time one of us rolled over the whole bed moved like it was on casters. Bed was very firm but sounded like it had a plastic mattress protector on it so when you moved it was rather loud. We spoke ...
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Pullman Sydney Airport
Stylish and functional. Recommended
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Moxy Sydney Airport
Modern, clean accomodation. Staff friendly and helpful. Can’t wait to stay at the Moxy again.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Citadines Connect Sydney Airport
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Reviewed on 14 May 2026

ibis budget Sydney Airport
Typical Ibis budget offering (small, bland but clean rooms) but value for money was good close to the airport and next door to some fast food options. $12 shuttle to the airport terminals. 1km walk to Domestic terminal if you want to save this or the exorbitant train fare premium for getting on/off ...
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Waterfall

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.

Campbelltown
Campbelltown is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Campbelltown Arts Centre, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.

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.

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.

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.

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.
