Tamarama Travel Guide
Sydney





Popular places to visit

Tamarama Beach
Fantastic views from all angles, crystal clear waters and talented surfers make this beach a perfect spot to sit and watch the world go by.

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.

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

Sydney Harbour Scenic Helicopter Flight
Top hotels in Tamarama

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Location
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

Shangri-La Sydney
An amazing hotel with amazing views of the bridge & Opera house Service was superb from all the staff special mention to Lo guest relations manager Johnny on luggage Colin the concierge & Dale in the lobby lounge
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Ace Hotel Sydney
Nice boutique hotel that is very nice. It seemed to cater to a younger crowd as there was a DJ each evening in the restaurant area. It was also a bit of a trek (20-30 minute walk) to sites such as the Opera House and The Rocks but I loved walking through the city and the parks. For me as an older ...
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
The room was clean and staff very helpful. Manager brought some towels promptly upon our request. Great location for Darling Harbour.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Clean and comfortable and convenient
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Hyatt Regency Sydney
Good location
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Tamarama

Bondi Beach
Travellers to Bondi Beach praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Bondi Beach and Bondi Icebergs.

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

Randwick
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Randwick. A stop by Royal Randwick Racecourse or The Spot might round out your trip.

Darlinghurst
Darlinghurst is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to William Street and Crown Street while you're in town.

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.


