What to do in Sydney

Activities, attractions and tours

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Sydney Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Sydney has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Sydney is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Sydney to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Sydney Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Sydney.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Sydney attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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Frequently asked questions

Is Sydney worth visiting?
Sydney offers a unique mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or traditional food, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Sydney?
When you've checked off top attractions like Cape Breton Centre for Heritage and Science and Membertou Heritage Park, spend the rest of your day experiencing Sydney's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sydney?
Don't leave without exploring Cape Breton Centre for Heritage and Science, rated the top tourist attraction in Sydney.
Is three days enough to stay in Sydney?
If you just want to see the most popular sights, three days is plenty of time for an escape to Sydney. Stay for a week or more for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Sydney with kids?
Planning what to do in Sydney with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Sydney for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural highlights to outdoor activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of great things to do in Sydney for adults.
Are there free things to do in Sydney?
From enjoying parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Sydney. If you need new ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. St. George's Church & Cemetery is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their travel adventures.