The Rocks Travel Guide
Sydney





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.

Museum of Contemporary Art
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museum of Contemporary Art during your trip to Sydney. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.

Cadman’s Cottage
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Cadman’s Cottage during your travels in Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in the area.

Argyle Cut
You can find out about the history of Sydney with a visit to Argyle Cut. Visit the area's shops or amble around its waterfront.

Campbell’s Storehouses
Find out about the history of Sydney with a stop at Campbell’s Storehouses. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.

Cadmans Cottage Historic Site
Explore the great outdoors at Cadmans Cottage Historic Site, a lovely green space in Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour

Blue Mountains: Three Sisters, Scenic World and Wildlife park

Sydney: Guided Daytime Summit Climb of Sydney Harbour Bridge

Shared Shuttle: SYD Airport - Overseas Passenger Terminal

Six-Bridges-of-Sydney-Vintage-Car-Ride-Experience

Ultimate Sydney Walking Tour (Small-Group, Drink Included)
Top hotels in The Rocks

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Other neighbourhoods around The Rocks

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.

Darling Harbour
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Darling Harbour. Check out top attractions like Star Casino and Australian National Maritime Museum, and jump on the metro at Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station or The Star 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.

Darlinghurst
Darlinghurst is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Sydney Jewish Museum and William Street 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.

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.