Great Mackerel Beach Travel Guide
Sydney
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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.

Bondi Beach
Locals and travelers from all over the world come to worship the sun, sand and clear blue waters of Australia’s most famous beach.

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 entertainment choices.
Things to do

Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus

Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

Sydney Harbour Scenic Helicopter Flight

Sydney Opera House Tour & Dine Experience

Blue Mountains Adventure: Scenic World, Zoo & Koala Photo
Top hotels in Great Mackerel Beach

View Sydney
Staff friendly and rooms clean
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Citadines Walker North Sydney
Nice place . Good location. Parking close by but expensive
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

Meriton Suites North Sydney
Excellent room and facilities. Great location for what we were doing
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026

Silkari Suites Chatswood
Our room was perfect for our 5 night stay in Sydney. Had everything we needed and was very close to public transport, restaurants and shopping. The room was lovely and the bedding was very comfortable. I would not hesitate to recommend and would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Quest Macquarie Park
Everything we needed.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Macquarie Park by IHG
Great location for the McQuarie centre and trains into the city. Nice clean room and hotel environment. Very helpful staff. Great breakfast setup.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Great Mackerel Beach

Palm Beach
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Palm Beach. You might want to make time for a stop at Palm Beach Golf Club or Palm Beach.

Manly
A noteworthy feature of Manly is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Manly Beach and Manly Wharf.

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.

Mosman
You'll enjoy the beaches and waterfront in Mosman. You might want to make time for a stop at Balmoral Beach or Taronga Zoo.

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 Mary MacKillop Place might round out your trip.

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.

