Getting to and around Sydney

Flying to Sydney

Sydney airport is an approximate 25-minutes drive from the Sydney CBD in light traffic.

More than 35 airlines fly in and out of Sydney Airport with daily flights linking Sydney to key destinations around the world.

Visit the Sydney Airport Website

Airport Transfers

Taxis and Rideshares are easily accessible in Sydney CBD. The journey to the airport will only take about 20-minutes and will cost between $45 and $55 one way.

Airport Link offers a fast and convenient way to reach the city and suburbs, with trains running approximately every 10 minutes.

Visit the Airport Link Website

Getting around Sydney

Sydney public transport includes buses, trains, metro rail, light rail and ferries. To use the network, you will need to either purchase an Opal card or use a contact less credit card.

Visit the NSW Transport Website

Enjoy the city’s highlights from an open-top double-decker bus on a hop-on, hop-off Big Bus Tour departing from Circular Quay. Big Bus also offers tours of Bondi, departing from Central Station.

Eat and Drink in Sydney

Attractions

“Taronga Zoo”, The spectacular views of beautiful Sydney Harbour, is a great destination to see native wildlife and rare exotic animals. A range of tours are offered, from the keeper-led Wild Australia Experience to the VIP Aussie Gold Tour of native animals.

“The Rocks Friday Foodie Market along Playfair Street”, What makes a great market? If it’s about passionate people selling things you’ll love in a cool, relaxed environment then The Rocks Markets is one of Sydney’s greatest. The Rocks is nestled on the doorstep of the CBD, but it’s slower and infinitely more charming.

“The Rocks Sydney Harbour from Mrs Macquaries Point”, The Sydney Opera House is a multi-venue performing arts centre at Sydney Harbour, it is a one of the 20th century’s most famous and distinctive buildings. The Sydney Opera House is one of the world’s most creative and busiest arts centres, featuring world-leading performances and events.

“Climbing the harbour bridge with Bridgeclimb Sydney”, The Sydney Harbour Bridge is one of Australia’s most well known and photographed landmarks. It is the world’s largest steel arch bridge with the top of the bridge standing 134 metres above the harbour. It is known by the locals as the ‘Coathanger’ because of its arch-based design

“Bondi Beach”, Watch a glorious sunrise at world-famous Bondi Beach before an invigorating swim in the turquoise waters or a stroll along the white sands. Roll out a beach towel and relax on the fine sands while enjoying spectacular views of the vast Pacific Ocean.

“The Calyx in the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney”, The Sydney Royal Botanic Garden is a tranquil oasis on the edge of one of the world’s great natural harbours. Wildlife in the garden includes colourful birds, fruit bats and water dragons. The Calyx is a world-class horticultural space, with changing exhibitions designed to capture your imagination

“The Art Gallery of New South Wales”, Located in the heart of Sydney’s cultural precinct, the Art Gallery of New South Wales is home to a collection of Australian and international art, including paintings, sculptures, and photographs.

“Hyde Park”, Australia’s oldest park is also one of its most well-known. The park contains around 580 mature exotic and native trees including the historic central avenue of Hill’s Figs which line the central pedestrian avenue running from Macquarie Street to the ANZAC Memorial. The park plays host to a number of cultural events throughout the year including the Sydney Festival, Australia Day, ANZAC Day and the Food and Wine Fair.

“Ride the ferry to Manly beach”, Circular Quay to Manly has got to be one of the most picturesque boat rides around. Bring your camera for incredible photos of the harbour bridge, Sydney Opera House and the city skyline. Discover why this cruise is one of Sydney’s best values.

© Photo Credit to Destination NSW