Nelson 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.
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 Nelson
Quest Chatswood
"No local parking, but parking charge at facility that wasnt clearly advertised, a holding charge also not disclosed and not yet received, poor water pressure, old mattress, requested 2 singles but 3 times not acknowledged. Staff weren't easy to find and some where very rude The aircon was out of ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Quest Macquarie Park
"A great pet-friendly apartment that was clean and comfortable"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
PARKROYAL Parramatta
"Great hotel, good service"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Rydges Parramatta
"Great stay need to update TVs so we can use streaming options like Netflix on the tv."
Reviewed on 22 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
Other neighbourhoods around Nelson
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 BlueBet Stadium 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 Westfield Chatswood Mall while you're in town.
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.
