Great Attractions in Sydney

Posted on: September 20th, 2011 by paul

One of the most beautiful and popular places in Australia is the city of Sydney, located along the southeastern coast. The city is home to some interesting landmarks as well as some great attractions that you should try to visit while you are in the area on your vacation.

Perhaps the most well known of the attractions in the area is the Sydney Opera House. The building is instantly recognizable, and you can see an amazing variety of shows there from the opera to ballet and the orchestra. The building also has restaurants and places to shop for souvenirs.

 

If you want to have the best view of Sydney that encompasses the Opera House as well as the amazing harbor, you should take a trip to the top of Sydney Tower. This is the highest point in the city, and it offers unparalleled views. The building also happens to have some great restaurants.

 

When you are visiting the city, you might also want to take some time out from the urban attractions and visit Bondi Beach. It is a famous beach, and it makes a perfect place to relax before hitting the town again. You can walk along the beach, watch the surf and get a tan. Naturally, you will find some great little places to eat and shop along the promenade.

 

Located just short distance from the center of the city is Taronga Zoo. You will be able to see many different types of animals at the zoo including lions, gorillas and tons of reptiles. It is a nice zoo and it is fun for the entire family, and it should be a part of your vacation.

 

When you visit Sydney, you will always be able to find plenty to keep you happy and busy no matter how you like to spend your time.

 


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