Doonside Travel Guide
Sydney
Popular places to visit

Featherdale Wildlife Park
See the exotic and native animals who live at Featherdale Wildlife Park during your travels in Sydney. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Circular Quay
Flanked by the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transportation hub is one of the prettiest terminals in the world.

Sydney Opera House
One of the world’s most famous buildings is surprisingly accessible; take in a show or just take a stroll to admire this astonishing building.

Sydney Harbour Bridge
Stroll from end-to-end or climb to the top; either way, Sydney’s “Coat Hanger” serves up memories to last a lifetime.

Manly Beach
Take one of Sydney's most popular ferry rides to discover calm coves and surf beaches, restaurants, bars, shopping and spectacular views.

Bondi Beach
Locals and travelers from all over the world come to worship the sun, sand and clear blue waters of Australia’s most famous beach.
Things to do

From Sydney: Blue Mountains with Zoo, Koala Photo & Scenic World

Blue Mountains Small Group Tour with Lunch, Zoo and Scenic World

Blue Mountains Ultimate One-Day Tour from Sydney

Exclusive Blue Mountains Wildlife and Bushwalk Tour From Sydney

Blue Mountains Day Tour: Zoo, Scenic World & Three Sisters

Late Start Blue Mountains Nature, Waterfalls, Koalas Small Group
Top hotels in Doonside

Rydges Camperdown
The tea and coffee making facilities in the room was unsatisfactory. Supplies were low, the kettle was an electricity hazard. Some teaspoons and biscuits would be good too.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

PARKROYAL Parramatta
The room was great and facilities were superb. I had a great time at the hotel
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026

Silkari Suites Chatswood
Great location.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Macquarie Park by IHG
Very clean hotel
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Quest Macquarie Park
It was ok
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

Meriton Suites Church Street, Parramatta
Very spacious and convenient location
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Doonside

Parramatta
Travellers come to Parramatta for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Westfield Parramatta Shopping Centre and CommBank Stadium while you're in town.

Penrith
Unique features of Penrith include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Westfield Penrith Shopping Centre or Panthers World of Entertainment while you're exploring the area.

Sydney Olympic Park
Unique features of Sydney Olympic Park include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Accor Stadium or Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre while you're exploring the area.

Chatswood
Travellers come to Chatswood for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Chatswood Interchange and Lane Cove National Park while you're in town.

Pyrmont
Star Casino and Sydney Fish Market are top sights in Pyrmont, and you should be sure to explore the captivating waterfront views. Hop aboard the metro at Wentworth Park Light Rail Station or Fish Market Light Rail Station to see more sights in the area.

North Sydney
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to North Sydney. A stop by North Sydney Oval or Mary MacKillop Place might round out your trip.





