Canoelands Travel Guide
Sydney
Visit Canoelands
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.
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.
Circular Quay
Flanked by the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transportation hub is one of the prettiest terminals in the world.
Taronga Zoo
This world-renowned zoo is cherished for its Sydney Harbour views and its residents.
Star Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Star Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Coogee Beach
Gloriously warm soft sand, historic ocean baths and the laid-back Australian beach lifestyle make this one of Sydney’s finest beaches.
Things to do
Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
Hunter Valley Full Day Tour - Gray Line Sydney
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise
Sydney Harbour Hop on Hop off Explorer Cruise
Top hotels in Canoelands
Quest Macquarie Park
"Very nice, will stay again"
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Crowne Plaza Sydney Macquarie Park by IHG
"Very comfy bed. Very clean & spacious room. Handy to Metro station to get to the city. Breakfast time very busy."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Lakeside Hotel and Conference Centre
"Always clean, peaceful stay"
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Visy Dior Hotel
"Very good place to stay. Our king bed room felt spacious. Powerful shower with good temp range, but in a tub base. Had all the necessary bathroom amenities. Bed was comfortable. All basic amenities included. Seems it's been recently renovated so has a new feel. But limited charging abilities if everyone ..."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Novotel Sydney Parramatta
"Very poorly maintained"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Veriu Macquarie Park
"Everything was absolutely pristine and comfortable. Highly recommend!"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Where to stay in Canoelands
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.
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.
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.
