Miranda Travel Guide
Sydney

Popular places to visit

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.

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

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

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.

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.

Coogee Beach
Gloriously warm soft sand, historic ocean baths and the laid-back Australian beach lifestyle make this one of Sydney’s finest beaches.
Things to do

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

Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

BridgeClimb Summit at Sydney Harbour Bridge

Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise

Sydney Harbour Cultural Cruise with Island Stop
Top hotels in Miranda

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
"Nice room and very helpful staff"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Shangri-La Sydney
"It was good but would have expected better. Firstly there was a problem seemingly caused by Expedia - we had booked for 2 adults and 1 child in a single room. But the Expedia confirmation only said 2 adults. Confusing and ended up resolving it at the hotel without too much hassle. Good service tbh. ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
"Was a very unexpected great experience at YEHS Hotel and their staff. Great location if you’re a tourist. You are within close walking distance to Harbor."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Hyatt Regency Sydney
"Great for access to Darling Harbour. Staff friendly and helpful. Nice rooms."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
"Great hotel right in the centre of the city, short walks to shopping, restaurants and bars"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

ibis Styles Sydney Central
"Handy to train and city"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Miranda

Cronulla
Beaches, shopping and restaurants are just a few things travellers enjoy about Cronulla. Check out South Cronulla Beach or North Cronulla Beach while you're exploring the area.

Mascot
Travellers choose Mascot for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Mascot Station or Domestic Airport Station and check out top sights like Meriton Retail Precinct Mascot Central.

Coogee
Coogee is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Coogee Beach and Gordon's Bay.

Surry Hills
Travellers come to Surry Hills for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Crown Street and Belvoir Street Theatre while you're in town.

Haymarket
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Haymarket. Check out top attractions like Market City and Paddy's Market, and jump on the metro at Paddy's Markets Light Rail Station or Capitol Square Light Rail Station to see more of the city.

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.

