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East Sydney, Sydney

#1141 among attractions in Sydney

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Coordinates: 33°52'31"S, 151°12'53"E
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Eastern Suburbs (Darlinghurst)Sydney Australia

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East Sydney – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hyde Park, Australian Museum, St Mary's Cathedral, Cook and Phillip Park Aquatic and Fitness Centre.

  • hyde park sydney~1650 ftNW
    Australia's oldest public parkland

    Hyde Park, Sydney

    8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Sydney, Hyde Park stands as a verdant oasis amidst the urban landscape, offering a tranquil retreat for city dwellers and tourists alike. As the oldest public parkland in Australia, it spans across 16 hectares and boasts a rich history dating...

  • australian museum sydney~580 ftNW
    Museum, Natural history museum

    Australian Museum, Sydney

    3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Sydney, the Australian Museum stands as a distinguished beacon of culture and history. Established in 1827, it boasts the title of the oldest museum in Australia, serving as a custodian of the nation's rich and diverse heritage.

  • st marys cathedral sydney~1570 ftN
    Grand Gothic-style church begun in 1821

    St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney

    8 min walk • St Mary's Cathedral stands as a beacon of faith and history in the heart of Sydney, Australia. This grand church, officially known as the Cathedral Church and Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Mother of God, Help of Christians, serves as the seat of the Archbishop of...

  • cook and phillip park aquatic and fitness centre sydney~880 ftNW
    Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex

    Cook and Phillip Park Aquatic and Fitness Centre, Sydney

    5 min walk • Tucked within the heart of Sydney, the Cook and Phillip Park Aquatic and Fitness Centre stands as a testament to the city's commitment to healthy living and community engagement. Known for its state-of-the-art facilities, this sport venue offers locals and visitors...

  • anzac memorial sydney~1100 ftW
    Iconic national tribute to the military

    ANZAC Memorial, Sydney

    6 min walk • The ANZAC Memorial, situated in the heart of Sydney, Australia, stands as a solemn tribute to the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) who served in World War I. This revered site is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the servicemen and women during...

  • the galeries sydney0.4 miNW
    Shopping, Shopping centre

    The Galeries, Sydney

    11 min walk • The Galeries is a shopping centre in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It was formerly known as The Galeries Victoria until renamed in early 2013.

  • great synagogue sydney~1700 ftNW
    Synagogue, Architecture, Sacred and religious sites

    Great Synagogue, Sydney

    9 min walk • The Great Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish congregation located in a large heritage-listed synagogue at 187a Elizabeth Street in the Sydney central business district, in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia.

  • archibald fountain sydney~1760 ftNW
    Memorial, Fountain

    Archibald Fountain, Sydney

    9 min walk • The Archibald Fountain, properly called the J. F. Archibald Memorial Fountain is located in Hyde Park, in central Sydney. It is named after J. F. Archibald, owner and editor of The Bulletin magazine, who bequeathed funds to have it built.

  • emden gun sydney~930 ftSW
    Memorial

    Emden Gun, Sydney

    5 min walk • HMAS Sydney I - SMS Emden Memorial is a heritage-listed former foreign naval ship gun and now war memorial and war trophy located in Hyde Park, on the corner of Liverpool and College Streets in the Sydney central business district, in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia.

  • hyde park obelisk sydney~1400 ftW
    Obelisk

    Hyde Park Obelisk, Sydney

    7 min walk • The Hyde Park Obelisk is a heritage-listed obelisk that served as a sewer vent and is now a monument located in Hyde Park at the intersection of Elizabeth Street and Bathurst Street, in the Sydney central business district, in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia.

  • kings cross hotel sydney location map
    0.4 miE
    Shopping, Shopping centre

    Kings Cross Hotel, Sydney

    11 min walk • Kings Cross Centre is a shopping centre in Kings Cross, a locality in the inner-city suburb of Potts Point. It is located underneath the Coca-Cola billboard and Zenith residential apartments.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to East Sydney?

Nearby attractions include Stanley Street Gallery, Sydney (1 min walk), Australian Museum, Sydney (3 min walk), Whitlam Square, Sydney (5 min walk), Emden Gun, Sydney (5 min walk).

How to get to East Sydney by public transport?

The nearest stations to East Sydney:

Bus
  • Domain Terminus (4 min walk)
  • Museum Station, Elizabeth St, Stand D • Lines: 302, 303, 431 (8 min walk)

Train
  • Museum (7 min walk)
  • St James (9 min walk)

Light rail
  • Town Hall • Lines: L2, L3 (12 min walk)
  • Qvb • Lines: L2, L3 (13 min walk)

Ferry
  • Darling Harbour Wharf 1 (26 min walk)
  • Circular Quay Wharf 2 • Lines: F2, F7 (27 min walk)

Where to next? Visit new south wales New South Wales region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Australia.

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