Aurora Place, Sydney

Name: Aurora Place
Address: 88 Phillip St, Sydney, Australia

#349 among attractions in Sydney

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Aurora Place is a commercial skyscraper and residential block on Phillip Street in Sydney, Australia. Designed by Renzo Piano, the 41-storey building stands at a height of 218 m high to the top of the spire and 188 m to the roof. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 2000 (24 years ago)Height: 715 ftFloors: 41Coordinates: 33°51'54"S, 151°12'43"E

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88 Phillip StCentral Business District (Sydney City Center)Sydney Australia

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Aurora Place – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Justice and Police Museum, Museum of Sydney, Glasshouse, First Government House.

~1060 ftN
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Justice and Police Museum, Sydney
6 min walk • Nestled in the historic precinct of Circular Quay in Sydney, the Justice and Police Museum offers a gripping insight into the darker side of Australia’s past. Housed in the former Water Police Court (1856), Water Police Station (1858), and the Water Police Lock-up...
~530 ftNW
Historic site honoring city's foundation
Museum of Sydney, Sydney
3 min walk • The Museum of Sydney is a historical collection and exhibit, built on the ruins of the house of New South Wales' first Governor, Arthur Phillip, on the present-day corner of Phillip and Bridge Street, Sydney.
~1750 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Architecture
Glasshouse, Sydney
9 min walk • Glasshouse is an office and retail building in the Sydney central business district. It is located on the corner of King Street and Pitt Street Mall, adjacent to Westfield Sydney and is opposite MidCity, The Strand Arcade and Sydney Arcade.
~530 ftN
Archaeological site
First Government House, Sydney
3 min walk • The First Government House was the first residence for the Governors of New South Wales located at 41 Bridge Street, in the Sydney central business district in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was built from 1788 to 1789 and used until 1845, after which it was demolished in 1846.
~910 ftS
Church, Architecture, Sacred and religious sites
St Stephen's Uniting Church, Sydney
5 min walk • St Stephen's Uniting Church is a heritage-listed Uniting Church located at 197 Macquarie Street, in the Sydney central business district, in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia.
~890 ftNW
Park
Macquarie Place Park, Sydney
5 min walk • The Macquarie Place Park, also known as the Macquarie Place Precinct, is a heritage-listed small triangular urban park located in the Sydney central business district in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia.
~750 ftSE
Library, Historical place
State Library of New South Wales, Sydney
4 min walk • The State Library of New South Wales, part of which is known as the Mitchell Library, is a large heritage-listed special collections, reference and research library open to the public.
~1100 ftN
Library, History museum, Art museum
Customs House, Sydney
6 min walk • Customs House, Sydney is a heritage-listed museum space, visitor attraction, commercial building and performance space located in the Circular Quay area at 45 Alfred Street, in the Sydney central business district, in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia.
~720 ftN
Skyscraper
Quay Quarter Tower, Sydney
4 min walk • Quay Quarter Tower is a skyscraper located at 50 Bridge Street, Sydney. Originally built as the AMP Centre in 1976, the structure underwent a redevelopment from 2018 which increased its height, incorporated additional floorspace, and modernised the tower's entire form and design.
~450 ftNW
Skyscraper
Governor Phillip Tower, Sydney
3 min walk • The Governor Phillip Tower, the Governor Macquarie Tower, and the Museum of Sydney are the main elements of one of the largest developments in the central business district of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
~1420 ftSW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Theatre Royal, Sydney
7 min walk • The Theatre Royal is a theatre in Sydney, Australia built in 1976. It has offered a broad range of entertainment including dramas, comedy and especially musicals since the 1990s. The theatre has been closed since March 2016, but reopened in December 2021 under parent company Trafalgar Entertainment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Aurora Place?

Nearby attractions include Macquarie Street, Sydney (1 min walk), AMA House, Sydney (2 min walk), Chifley Tower, Sydney (2 min walk), 1 Bligh Street, Sydney (2 min walk).

How to get to Aurora Place by public transport?

The nearest stations to Aurora Place:

Bus

Royal Botanic Gardens • Lines: 200 (2 min walk)
Museum of Sydney • Lines: M52 (2 min walk)

Train

Martin Place (6 min walk)
Circular Quay (7 min walk)

Light rail

Circular Quay • Lines: L2, L3 (7 min walk)
Bridge Street • Lines: L2, L3 (7 min walk)

Ferry

Circular Quay Wharf 2 • Lines: F2, F7 (8 min walk)
Circular Quay Wharf 3 • Lines: F1 (8 min walk)