Great Mackerel Beach Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

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.

Taronga Zoo
This world-renowned zoo is cherished for its Sydney Harbour views and its residents.

Star Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Star Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

Hyde Park
Hyde Park is just one of the places to see in Sydney, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus

Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

Sydney Whale-Watching Cruise Including Lunch or Breakfast

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium Tickets

Sydney Harbour View Long Lunch Cruise
Top hotels in Great Mackerel Beach

View Sydney
Rooms are old but the views were really good!. Air conditioning could be lowered to what you want which is great for awful summer days. Staff were friendly and there were options for dining and room service. Parking was very limited and there are no guarantee you will get one. Location is very close ...
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025

Citadines Walker North Sydney
New, modern, clean, comfortable hotel in a good location. Staff were friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Wildlife Retreat at Taronga
incredible views and location. beautiful hotel
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Quest North Sydney
Great apartment with easy access tometro and buses making it a great location to explore Sydney
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Hotel Urban St Leonards
Excellent meals. Stayed for 4 nights and ate at the restaurant each night. Delicious. Easy walk to North Shore Private Hospital.
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

Crowne Plaza Sydney Macquarie Park by IHG
Reception staff was very polite and welcoming. We were upgraded to loft room, which was great! Very well appointed. This is a good hotel, good location, within a few minutes walk to metro. If you don’t need to be in the city or if you can a few minutes to commute, this hotel is very good. I’ll definitely ...
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Great Mackerel Beach

Palm Beach
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Palm Beach. You might want to make time for a stop at Palm Beach Golf Club or Palm Beach.

Manly
A noteworthy feature of Manly is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Manly Wharf and Shelly Beach.

Mosman
You'll enjoy the beaches and waterfront in Mosman. You might want to make time for a stop at Taronga Zoo or Balmoral Beach.

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 Port Jackson Bay might round out your trip.

The Rocks
A noteworthy feature of The Rocks is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Circular Quay and Museum of Contemporary Art.

Sydney Central Business District
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Sydney Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House, and jump on the metro at Martin Place Station or St. James Station to see more of the city.