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Sydney Jewish Museum
Ollie #21 of 302 attractions in Sydney
4.5 of 5 stars 37 reviews
Attraction type  History Museums
Distance  1.6 km from city centre
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Nielsen Park
Ollie #22 of 302 attractions in Sydney
5 of 5 stars 18 reviews
Attraction type  Parks
Distance  6.1 km from city centre
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Cronulla Beach Walk
Ollie #23 of 302 attractions in Sydney
4.5 of 5 stars 30 reviews
Attraction type  Beaches; Trails
Distance  22.6 km from city centre
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Coogee Beach
Ollie #24 of 302 attractions in Sydney
4.5 of 5 stars 140 reviews

Coogee Beach is a stunning recreational beach which is located in Sydney’s eastern suburbs. The beach features historical swimming baths for the shark paranoid! The beach is... more »

Attraction type  Beaches
Distance  7.4 km from city centre
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Australian National Maritime Museum
As featured in Sydney for young kids
Ollie #25 of 302 attractions in Sydney
4.5 of 5 stars 151 reviews
Owner description: The Australian National Maritime Museum details the country's love for and dependence upon the seas with traditional exhibits and film but also...... more » Owner description: The Australian National Maritime Museum details the country's love for and dependence upon the seas with traditional exhibits and film but also vessels to explore in Darling Harbour, including a destroyer and a submarine. The museum has many children's activities and offers sailing excursions. « less
Attraction type  Speciality Museums
Distance  0.8 km from city centre
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Mrs Macquarie's Chair
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Ollie #26 of 302 attractions in Sydney
4.5 of 5 stars 79 reviews
Owner description: Located by the Royal Botanic Gardens, the bench known as Mrs. Macquarie's Chair was carved out of sandstone in the early 1800s for Govenor Lachlan...... more » Owner description: Located by the Royal Botanic Gardens, the bench known as Mrs. Macquarie's Chair was carved out of sandstone in the early 1800s for Govenor Lachlan Macquarie's wife, Elizabeth. It became her favorite spot to look upon the harbour and serves that same purpose today for visitors who take a moment to rest there. « less
Attraction type  Monuments/ Statues; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  1.4 km from city centre
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Opera Australia
Ollie #27 of 302 attractions in Sydney
4.5 of 5 stars 15 reviews
Attraction type  Operas
Distance  2.1 km from city centre
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Queen Victoria Building (QVB)
Ollie #28 of 302 attractions in Sydney
4.5 of 5 stars 179 reviews
Attraction type  Shopping centres; Architectural Buildings; Historic Sites
Distance  0.2 km from city centre
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Balmoral
Ollie #29 of 302 attractions in Sydney
4.5 of 5 stars 37 reviews

  Lower North Shore: Mosman/ Balmoral Beach Mosman is one of Sydney’s most exclusive suburbs; with historic aboriginal sites,Taronga Park Zoo, breathtaking views, stunning... more »

Attraction type  Beaches
Distance  5.2 km from city centre
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Bronte Beach
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Ollie #30 of 302 attractions in Sydney
4.5 of 5 stars 42 reviews
Bronte Beach, sandwiched between the bigger Bondi and Coogee beaches, is a cozier stretch of sand and surf perfect for families.
Attraction type  Beaches
Distance  6.8 km from city centre
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Susannah Place
Ollie #31 of 302 attractions in Sydney
4.5 of 5 stars 20 reviews
Attraction type  Museums
Distance  1.1 km from city centre
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State Library of New South Wales
Ollie #32 of 302 attractions in Sydney
4.5 of 5 stars 36 reviews
Attraction type  Libraries
Distance  0.6 km from city centre
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Capitol Theatre
Ollie #33 of 302 attractions in Sydney
4.5 of 5 stars 52 reviews
Attraction type  Theatres
Distance  1.1 km from city centre
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St. Mary's Cathedral
Ollie #34 of 302 attractions in Sydney
4.5 of 5 stars 61 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Historic Sites
Distance  1.6 km from city centre
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Chang Sabai Thai Massage & Spa
Ollie #35 of 302 attractions in Sydney
4.5 of 5 stars 17 reviews
Attraction type  Spas
Distance  0.3 km from city centre
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Manly Fast Ferry
Ollie #36 of 302 attractions in Sydney
4.5 of 5 stars 30 reviews
Owner description: Manly Fast Ferry operates every day between Manly and Circular Quay, during the weekdays off peak and on weekends we operate the Manly Flyer tourist...... more » Owner description: Manly Fast Ferry operates every day between Manly and Circular Quay, during the weekdays off peak and on weekends we operate the Manly Flyer tourist service between Circular Quay, Manly and Darling Harbour.A 24 hour Jump on Jump Off ticket is available including harbour sightseeing commentary « less
Attraction type  Ferries/ Boats
Distance  3.3 km from city centre
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South Cronulla Beach
Ollie #37 of 302 attractions in Sydney
4.5 of 5 stars 23 reviews
Attraction type  Beaches
Distance  21.2 km from city centre
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The Spit Bridge of Manly
Ollie #38 of 302 attractions in Sydney
4.5 of 5 stars 17 reviews
Attraction type  Bridges
Distance  8.3 km from city centre
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The Ritz Cinema Randwick
Ollie #39 of 302 attractions in Sydney
4.5 of 5 stars 7 reviews
Attraction type  Cinemas
Distance  6.5 km from city centre
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Fort Denison Island
Ollie #40 of 302 attractions in Sydney
4.5 of 5 stars 30 reviews

Fort Denison Island is located in the middle of Sydney Harbour, north of the Sydney Opera House. Originally it was used as a popular fishing spot for local indigenous tribes... more »

Attraction type  Islands; Historic Sites
Distance  9.4 km from city centre
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