Things to do in East Sydney
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Popular things to do in East Sydney
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Blue Mountains Adventure: Scenic World, Zoo & Koala Photo
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Sydney Harbour Sunset Dinner Cruise
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Private Luxury Half Day Sydney City Tour
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Sydney: Blue Mountains National Park Tour with River Cruise
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Go City: Sydney Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 7 Attractions
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.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Escape Sydney’s busy downtown and enjoy the winding pathways, art installations and rose gardens of this lush haven.
Australian Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Australian Museum during your trip to Sydney. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Art Gallery of New South Wales
See old and new elegantly overlap in the thought-provoking exhibitions on show in New South Wales’ premier art gallery, which overlooks Sydney’s Domain.
St Mary's Cathedral
Find out about the history of Sydney when you spend time at St Mary's Cathedral. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Government House
Government House is just one of the places to see in Sydney, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
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What are the best things to do in East Sydney?
We can’t wait to show you some of the best things to do in East Sydney – they range from luxurious day trips to hair-raising action adventures and vibrant cultural events, with plenty of culinary highlights thrown in to keep you wanting more. Some of the most popular activities that East Sydney tourism has to offer include:
- Blue Mountains Adventure: Scenic World, Zoo & Koala Photo
- #1AWARDED Blue Mountains Tour, SMALL GROUP Scenic World, Lunch, RiverCruise
- Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour
- Go City: Sydney Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 7 Attractions
- Sydney: Blue Mountains National Park Tour with River Cruise
Search Wotif to discover what’s on in East Sydney in 2025 and start getting excited about everything you’ll get to see while you’re in town – from festivals, events, natural wonders, concerts and gigs. There’s a wide selection of East Sydney day tours – experience the area’s gorgeous surroundings with the help of a local guide or set off on your own adventure like the explorer you are.
How can I find the cheapest things to do in East Sydney on Wotif?
We’ve got insider information on what to do in East Sydney that will go easy on your wallet, with prices starting from AU$4. To find more, use the dropdown “Sort by” menu and choose price as your criteria. Or for even better results, choose “Price + our picks” to figure out what to see in East Sydney in 2025 at some of the best prices out there. Refine your search by using filters and Bob’s your uncle – trip planned, budget (and mischief) managed. Keep an eye out for discounts and promotions. Before you book, check for coupons or promotion codes on any of the listings.
Why should I book activities in East Sydney with Wotif?
You’ll get access to 297 East Sydney things to do in our large inventory – excellent chances of finding exactly what floats your boat. Keep an eye out for specials, discounts and promotions. Locking in your things to do is easy as pie: use our smooth and intuitive booking system and call on our friendly 24/7 customer service if you need a hand. To be extra discerning, read our guest ratings to find activities in East Sydney that match your expectations.
What is the cancellation policy on booking activities in East Sydney with Wotif?
We make it transparent and easy to see whether you can cancel your activity booking in East Sydney. The words “Fully refundable” in green next to the image on the activity listing give you the freedom to change your mind later. Even if the activity you’ve planned isn't fully refundable, it’s often easy enough to change the dates without incurring any additional fees – just make sure to carefully check this before you book.
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