Sydney City
Must do
Shopping in Sydney city
The Sydney City centre has some of Australia’s best shopping arcades and malls. To find your way there, just look for Sydney Tower. Pitt Street Mall is a shopping hot spot with Myer, Westfield Sydney and the Strand Arcade just some of the highlights. Nearby David Jones and Queen Victoria Building are beautiful shopping destinations.
About Sydney city
Sydney is one of the busiest commercial hubs in the Asia-Pacific region with a cosmopolitan population, many historic sites, museums and parks. Sydney’s city centre offers visitors a huge variety of attractions, including designer boutiques, fine restaurants, hip bars and lavish department stores.
The city fans out from the focal point of Circular Quay. This transport hub is within walking distance of the city’s star attractions – Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House, hailed as a 20th-century architectural masterpiece.
Sydney has two World Heritage cultural sites - Sydney Opera House and Hyde Park Barracks, an Australian convict site.
Events
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- February
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Monday 06 Feb 2012 The Marriage of Figaro
In 2012 Opera Australia celebrate Mozart's revolutionary masterpiece, "The Marriage of Figaro" with a new production from one of the most ...
- Tuesday 07 Feb 2012 The Magic Flute
- Wednesday 08 Feb 2012 Turandot
- Friday 17 Feb 2012 An Alpine Symphony
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- March
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Sunday 04 Mar 2012 Glamazon Featuring RuPaul
RuPaul, the world's greatest drag supermodel is heading to Australia for the first time in over a decade to perform ...
- Monday 05 Mar 2012 Lewin - Wild Art
- Thursday 08 Mar 2012 Cosi fan tutte
- Friday 09 Mar 2012 Diego Guerrero y el Solar de Artistas
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- April
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Tuesday 03 Apr 2012 Yonex Australian Open - Grand Prix Gold
The 2012 Yonex Australian Open will carry the highest prize money of any event played in the Oceania region. The Grand ...
- Thursday 05 Apr 2012 Les Liaisons Dangereuses
- Saturday 14 Apr 2012 ITU World Championship Series Sydney Triathlon
- Tuesday 24 Apr 2012 Sydney Comedy Festival
Local towns
- Chinatown and HaymarketChinatown and Haymarket in Sydney, accommodation Chinatown, things to do in Chinatown,
- Circular QuayThe city fans out from the focal point of Circular Quay.
- City CentreSydney accommodation, things to do in Sydney, getting around Sydney city, Sydney
- Darling HarbourDarling Harbour accommodation, things to do in Darling Harbour, Cockle Bay, what's
- Kings Cross and WoolloomoolooKings Cross accommodation, things to do in Kings Cross, restaurants in the
- Potts PointPotts Point accommodation, things to do in Potts Point, Potts Point attractions,
- PyrmontPyrmont things to do, Pyrmont Park, Sydney Fish Market, walks at Pyrmont,
- Sydney HarbourSydney Harbour, things to do in Sydney on the harbour, Sydney Harbour
- The RocksThe Rocks accommodation, things to do in The Rocks, restaurants in the
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