McMahons Point Travel Guide
Sydney
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Popular places to visit
Blues Point Reserve
You can take time to visit Blues Point Reserve during your travels to Sydney. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.
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.
Things to do
Sydney Harbour Hop on Hop off Explorer Cruise
Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus
BridgeClimb Summit at Sydney Harbour Bridge
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium Tickets
Top hotels in McMahons Point
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
"Perfect stay with a perfect view of the Sydney Opera House. Staff is very helpful and friendly, location is great, property condition is great. Loved our stay here"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Shangri-La Sydney
"Amazing stay. Good food. Expensive parking"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
"The staff is great"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Sydney
"The room was clean but there was no water bottles or any amenities in the bathroom besides the soap and shampoo and conditioner! When checking in, the staff did not acknowledge that we were there for anniversary celebration! And we were not offered anything. It felt a little disappointing…"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
"A home away from home. Staff so friendly and helpful at reception/concierge. Rooms always clean and well appointed. Great choice at breakfast."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
ibis Styles Sydney Central
"Absolutely love the hotel and the location! I would stay there again!! chicken, and check out was the fastest I’ve ever had in my entire life!!! the restaurant has some great food and drinks! Very well priced."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around McMahons Point
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.
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.
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 Australian National Maritime Museum and Sydney Lyric Theatre, and jump on the metro at Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station or The Star Station to see more of the city.
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.
Darlinghurst
Darlinghurst is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to William Street and Crown Street while you're in town.
