Balmain East
Sydney
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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.

Star Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Star Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

Manly Beach
Take one of Sydney's most popular ferry rides to discover calm coves and surf beaches, restaurants, bars, shopping and spectacular views.
Things to do

Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour

Sydney: Blue Mountains National Park Tour with River Cruise

Sydney Opera House Tour & Dine Experience

Blue Mountains: Three Sisters, Scenic World and Wildlife park

Sydney Opera House Official Guided Walking Tour

Sydney: Guided Daytime Summit Climb of Sydney Harbour Bridge
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Other neighbourhoods around Balmain East

Darling Harbour
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Darling Harbour. Check out top attractions like Star Casino and Australian National Maritime Museum, and jump on the metro at Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station or The Star Station to see more of the city.

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 Nurses Walk.

Pyrmont
Star Casino and Sydney Fish Market 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.

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.

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.

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 ISKCON Sydney (Hare Krishna Temple) might round out your trip.
- Sydney Opera House
- Circular Quay
- Sydney Harbour Bridge
- Taronga Zoo
- Manly Beach
- White Bay Cruise Terminal
- Hyde Park
- Overseas Passenger Terminal
- Bondi Beach
- Qudos Bank Arena
- Accor Stadium
- Sydney Town Hall
- Luna Park Sydney
- SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
- Sydney Cricket Ground
- Cronulla Beach
- Westmead Hospital
- World Square Shopping Centre
- King Street Wharf
- Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
- Pitt Street Mall
- Queen Victoria Building