Mount Vernon Travel Guide
Sydney
Visit Mount Vernon
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.
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 with a visit to Star Casino during your visit to Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Taronga Zoo
This world-renowned zoo is cherished for its Sydney Harbour views and its residents.
International Convention Centre Sydney
Learn about the events happening in International Convention Centre Sydney during your trip to Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise
BridgeClimb Summit at Sydney Harbour Bridge
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
Sydney Harbour Cultural Cruise with Island Stop
Top hotels in Mount Vernon
Quest Macquarie Park
"A great pet-friendly apartment that was clean and comfortable"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Rydges Parramatta
"Yes"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
PARKROYAL Parramatta
"Solo female traveller, hotel was nice and clean, room was great and I felt safe. I room serviced dinner and breakfast and food was good. Bathroom was a bit tight but overall nothing to complain about."
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Quest At Sydney Olympic Park
"Stayed to catch up with our son. Very handy location and easy parking options."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Meriton Suites George Street, Parramatta
Visy Dior Hotel
"There is no outside signage that identifies the property which seems odd. Seperate parking costs and booking had to be made at reception on arrival which was odd."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mount Vernon
Penrith
Unique features of Penrith include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Westfield Penrith Shopping Centre or BlueBet Stadium while you're exploring the area.
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.
Campbelltown
Campbelltown is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Campbelltown Arts Centre, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
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 Westfield Chatswood Mall while you're in town.
Pyrmont
Sydney Fish Market and Sydney Lyric Theatre 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.
