Sydney East

With a divine string of calm harbour beaches to the west and a superlative stretch of ocean beaches to the east (including the world-famous Bondi), Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs are a playground for lovers of sun, sand and surf. But the elegant east also offers some of the city’s finest dining, fabulous watering holes from hip bars to old-school pubs, excellent shopping in spots like Bondi Junction and Paddington, the splendid Centennial Park – 190 hectares of glistening green –  and coastal walks that stretch for kilometres. 

What's on

The Eastern Suburbs shines year-round with an action-packed calendar of events. Explore what's on and coming soon.

Travel inspiration

Around the harbour

These secluded suburbs sit at the mouth of Sydney Harbour and are known for their quiet beaches and million-dollar mansions.

Close to the city

Jump on the new light rail to reach these suburbs – and their famous sporting grounds – on the eastern edge of the city.