Located on Australia’s south east coast of the Tasman sea, Sydney is the oldest and most populous city of Australia. Sydney’s temperate climate, reasonable cost of living and extensive range of leisure choices, residents and visitors alike a lifestyle that is second to none and with some 2.7 million visitors per year and a ranking as one of the world’s best cities, when you visit Sydney you will very soon see why.
Sydney: Things to Do
The Best Sights and Experiences
Explore Sydney
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Sydney's Capitol Theatre
Sydney’s Capitol Theatre is a world-class destination and one of Sydney’s premier locations for hosting theatrical performances and musicals by global icons and is only an 11-minute walk to the hotel. Discover what’s playing at the theatre here.
Sydney Opera House
A masterpiece of human creativity, the Sydney Opera House welcomes millions of visitors from all over the world every year. Learn More
Royal Botanic Garden
An oasis of 30 hectares in the heart of the city. Wrapped around Sydney Harbour, the Gardens occupy one of Sydney’s most spectacular positions. Established in 1816, it is the oldest scientific institution in the country and is home to an outstanding collection of plants from Australia and overseas. Learn More
Australian Museum (Hyde Park Sydney)
Established in 1827, the Australian Museum (AM) is Australia’s first museum and has been at the forefront of scientific research, collection and education for more than 185 years. Through exhibitions and other public programs, the AM continues to inform and amaze generations of visitors about the unique flora, fauna and cultures of Australia and the Pacific.
Queen Victoria Building
Rich in history and architecturally splendid, the Queen Victoria Building (QVB) occupies an entire block on Sydney’s George Street, and has over 180 of Sydney’s finest fashion boutiques, jewellery shops and homewares, accompanied by delightful cafes and restaurants.
The grand building, built in the 1890s was erected as a Municipal Market on the scale of a Cathedral. The QVB was beautifully restored and re-opened in 1986, and quickly became Sydney’s most popular and prestigious shopping centre. Learn More
Sydney Tower Eye
Sydney Tower Eye takes you to the highest point above Sydney for breathtaking 360-degree views of the beautiful harbour city. From the golden beaches to the distant Blue Mountains, you’ll be amazed by the views. Learn More
Darling Harbour
This waterside pocket of Sydney has got it all; amazing entertainment, fascinating museums, incredible wildlife and delicious dining options right on the water plus a brand-new food precinct. Darling Harbour is a fantastic family-friendly destination right in the heart of Sydney that has something for everyone. Learn More
Sydney Beaches
Relax at a range of beautiful beaches in Sydney, from tranquil bays in Sydney Habour to some of Australia’s best surf beaches. There are world-famous Bondi and Manly, well-kept secret beaches, and lovely secluded beaches in Australia’s oldest national park, the Royal National Park. Learn More
Sydney Nightlife
When the sun goes down, the lights come up on Sydney. From live music to rooftop cocktails, late night dining and wine tasting, there’s so much to do in Sydney after dark. Explore small bars, waterside restaurants, boutique breweries and underground nightclubs, and discover a new side of the iconic Harbour City. Learn More
City Tattersalls Club
City Tattersalls Club is conveniently located in the heart of the City; at 194–204 Pitt Street, between Market and Park Streets. A sanctuary in the city, whether you had a busy day or just finished work, City Tatts is a haven to sit, relax and enjoy the facilities we have to offer. Learn More
Sydney Solstice
Warm your soul with this winter celebration of Sydney’s vibrant arts, culture, food & entertainment. From 8th – 20th June, Sydneysiders can take advantage of the buzzing and vibrant atmosphere with a host of attractions, free activities and special offers. The festival will be sprawled out across two iconic Sydney locations including Tumbalong Park and the Convention Centre Forecourt, both right in the heart of Darling Harbour. Learn More
Sydney Tours
The number of amazing things to see and do around this incredible city is matched by the enormous range of tours available each and every day. Maybe you’d like to keep your feet on the ground with a sensational Sydney walking tour. Learn More
Interactive Map
Park Regis City Centre is centrally located to connect you with iconic attractions, destinations and local activities. Our interactive map below allows you to click on our recommendation locations to visit when staying at Park Regis City Centre.
