Sydney Attractions

Sofitel Sydney Wentworth is ideally situated in the heart of the city and is walking distance to many of Sydney's major icons and world famous attractions.

Circular Quay

Circular Quay

Nearby Circular Quay, the city’s ferry hub, is a hive of activity both day and night. Within 5 minutes walking distance from the hotel it is home to some of Sydney's most iconic attractions, including the Opera house.

  • Opera House - a building like no other on earth, the Opera House is Sydney’s most popular attraction.
  • Ferry Trip On The Harbour - the best way to appreciate one of the world’s great harbours, while reaching your destination.
  • The Rocks Market – a lively weekend market in the heart of Sydney’s most historic suburb.
  • Queen Victoria Building – an elegant, Victorian-era shopping arcade.
  • Royal Botanic Gardens – A beautiful, historic garden curled around the foreshore of Sydney Harbour.
  • View from the top of the AMP Centrepoint Tower a stunning panoramic view of this extraordinary scenic city.
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales – one of the most comprehensive collections in the country.

 

Darling Harbour

Darling Harbour

Darling Harbour – One of the world's great waterfront destinations. Encompassing many of Australia's key tourist attractions, all travellers should visit. 13 Minutes walking distance from Sofitel Sydney Wentworth .

  • Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre – Australia’s premier venue for major events and conferences.
  • Sydney Aquarium - one of the largest in the world with over 11,500 all Australian aquatic animals.
  • Australian National Maritime Museum – free entry to Australia’s most-visited maritime museum.
  • Chinese Garden of Friendship – a cultural oasis in the heart of Sydney.
  • IMAX Theatre – catch a movie on this giant screen, more than eight storeys high.
  • Powerhouse Museum – home to Australian culture and history.
  • Cockle Bay Wharf and King Street Wharf – two of Sydney's favourite dining and entertainment destinations.
  • Harbourside Shopping Centre – offers a unique shopping, dining and leisure experience.

 

Other Sydney Attractions

Other Attractions

Some of Sydney's other favourite attractions include:




  • Taronga Zoo – voted the world’s best international zoo, it is more than just a zoo and is open every day of the year from 9:00 am.
  • Homebush Bay Olympic Park and Showgrounds – principal venue for the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.
  • Bondi Beach - Australia's most famous beach.