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
"A short walk, easy 5 minutes, to the hotel from the Sydney airport international arrivals terminal. Take the airport luggage reply with you to the airport."
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
"always love my stay here. friendly staff, great rooms & great food / drink downstairs!"
Reviewed on 19 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
"It was great"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

ibis budget Sydney Airport
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.

