Waterfall 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 Waterfall
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
"It was all about the close proximity to the International airport as I had a 6am flight the next morning. So very reasonable cost for the convenience and just opposite the train station. Would do this again if required."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG
"Friendly staff, great breakie, clean room!"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Moxy Sydney Airport
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Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Pullman Sydney Airport
"First time staying at Pullman Sydney Airport and was very impressed! Lovely room with good view, delicious dinner and breakfast, good shower and bed. Will be back in 2 months and I’m sure many more times after that."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Citadines Connect Sydney Airport
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Reviewed on 20 May 2026
ibis budget Sydney Airport
"Very convenient if you have a day/nite layover. Friendly staff, taxi handy so is the shuttle couldn't had asked for a better service 👌"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Waterfall
Cronulla
Beaches, shopping and restaurants are just a few things travellers enjoy about Cronulla. Check out North Cronulla Beach or Wanda Beach while you're exploring the area.
Campbelltown
Campbelltown is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Campbelltown Arts Centre, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
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.
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.
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.
