Things to do in Sydney
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Popular things to do in Sydney
Tours & day trips
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Blue Mountains: Scenic World, Ferry, Zoo & Koala Photo
Private & custom tours
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Private Luxury Half Day Sydney City Tour
Food, drink & nightlife
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Sydney Harbour: Cabaret Cruise with 3-Course Dinner
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Sydney: Morning or Afternoon Harbour Sightseeing 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.
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.
Taronga Zoo
This world-renowned zoo is cherished for its Sydney Harbour views and its residents.
Hyde Park
Hyde Park is just one of the places to see in Sydney, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Manly Beach
Take one of Sydney's most popular ferry rides to discover calm coves and surf beaches, restaurants, bars, shopping and spectacular views.
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What are the best things to do in Sydney?
We can’t wait to show you some of the best things to do in 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 Sydney tourism has to offer include:
- Blue Mountains: Scenic World, Ferry, Zoo & Koala Photo
- #1AWARDED Blue Mountains Tour, SMALL GROUP Scenic World, Lunch, RiverCruise
- Sydney: Blue Mountains National Park Tour with River Cruise
- Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour
- Go City: Sydney Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 7 Attractions
Search Wotif to discover what’s on in 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 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 Sydney on Wotif?
We’ve got insider information on what to do in 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 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 Sydney with Wotif?
You’ll get access to 330 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 Sydney that match your expectations.
What is the cancellation policy on booking activities in Sydney with Wotif?
We make it transparent and easy to see whether you can cancel your activity booking in 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.
Sydney sightseeing tours & attractions
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