Blacktown 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.
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.
International Convention Centre Sydney
During your trip, find out what's happening in International Convention Centre Sydney, a top convention centre in Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Blue Mountains Day Tour: Zoo, Scenic World & Three Sisters
Small Group: Blue Mountains with Zoo, Koala Photo & Scenic World
Blue Mountains Small Group Tour with Lunch, Zoo and Scenic World
Exclusive Blue Mountains Wildlife and Bushwalk Tour From Sydney
Treetops Adventure The Hills Junior Ropes Course
Late Start Blue Mountains Nature, Waterfalls, Koalas Small Group
Top hotels in Blacktown
Shangri-La Sydney
Check in 2. But had to go to reception after 3 to find out if room ready
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Marvelous stay, staff is friendly and attentive, room was super clean and the bed was SO comfortable. Seeing fireworks over the Opera House was a huge bonus!!
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Staff were really friendly & helpful
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Room was very clean. Room was serviced very well each day. Suggestions: water bottles on arrival and international news stations on the TV.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Ace Hotel Sydney
The location was excellent. The staff was very helpful. The room was clean.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Convenient for airport.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Blacktown
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.
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.
Penrith
Unique features of Penrith include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Westfield Penrith Shopping Centre or Panthers World of Entertainment 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.
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.
