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Best Places to Visit Near Sydney

Visit some of the best attractions in the vicinity of Sydney with hundreds to choose from to make your perfect day out or weekend break away. Browse the below list featuring some of the best destinations (such as Louisbourg, Baddeck, Cape Breton Highlands National Park) or select map view to search geographically.

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Cities and Localities Near Sydney

Where to go for a weekend trip near Sydney? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of Sydney within a 50 mile radius.

19 milesSE

Locality

louisbourg
Louisbourg
27 milesW

Village

baddeck
Baddeck
46 milesNW

National park

cape breton highlands national park
Cape Breton Highlands National Park
12 milesE

Locality

glace bay
Glace Bay
39 milesN

Town

ingonish
Ingonish
13 milesNW

Island

boularderie island
Boularderie Island

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Attractions
Best Day Trips from Sydney

Fortress of Louisbourg20 milesSEFortress of Louisbourg
Canada
MuseumHistory museum
Louisbourg Lighthouse20 milesSELouisbourg Lighthouse
Louisbourg, Canada
LighthouseVernacular architecture
Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site27 milesWAlexander Graham Bell National Historic Site
Baddeck, Canada
Historical placeScience museum
Highland Village Museum33 milesSWHighland Village Museum
Canada
MuseumHistorical place
Marconi and Marconi Wireless Station National Historic Sites13 milesNEMarconi and Marconi Wireless Station National Historic Sites
Glace Bay, Canada
Theme parkAmusement park
Low Point Lighthouse9.3 miNLow Point Lighthouse
Canada
Lighthouse
Seal Island Bridge16 milesNWSeal Island Bridge
Canada
Bridge
Kidston Island Lighthouse26 milesWKidston Island Lighthouse
Baddeck, Canada
LighthouseVernacular architecture
Still Brook Waterfall44 milesNStill Brook Waterfall
Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Canada
NatureNatural attraction
Uisge Ban Falls Provincial Park28 milesWUisge Ban Falls Provincial Park
Baddeck, Canada
WaterfallTrail
Ben Eoin Provincial Park18 milesSWBen Eoin Provincial Park
Canada
Park
The Gaelic College20 milesWThe Gaelic College
Canada
Universities and schools
Ben Eoin17 milesSWBen Eoin
Canada
Winter sportSki area
Glace Bay Heritage Museum12 milesEGlace Bay Heritage Museum
Glace Bay, Canada
MuseumHistory museum
Fort Sainte Anne19 milesNWFort Sainte Anne
Canada
Forts and castles
Kellys Mountain17 milesNWKellys Mountain
Canada
NatureNatural attraction
Grand Narrows Bridge32 milesSWGrand Narrows Bridge
Canada
Bridge
Bras d'Or Lake34 milesSWBras d'Or Lake
Canada
NatureNatural attraction
St. Peters Canal47 milesSWSt. Peters Canal
Canada
Canal
Louisbourg Playhouse19 milesSELouisbourg Playhouse
Louisbourg, Canada
Concerts and showsTheater
Kidston Island27 milesWKidston Island
Baddeck, Canada
Island
Sgurra Bhreac18 milesSWSgurra Bhreac
Canada
NatureNatural attraction
Saint Peter's and Saint John's Anglican Church27 milesWSaint Peter's and Saint John's Anglican Church
Baddeck, Canada
Church
White Hill43 milesNWWhite Hill
Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Canada
NatureNatural attraction
Dalem Lake Provincial Park14 milesNWDalem Lake Provincial Park
Boularderie Island, Canada
Park
Uisge Ban Falls29 milesWUisge Ban Falls
Baddeck, Canada
NatureNatural attraction
Franey Mountain40 milesNFraney Mountain
Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Canada
NatureNatural attraction
Lynn's Craft Shop & Christopher Gorey Art Gallery39 milesNLynn's Craft Shop & Christopher Gorey Art Gallery
Ingonish, Canada
Museum
Cape Breton Island32 milesWCape Breton Island
Canada
Island
Bakeapple Barren Northeast45 milesNWBakeapple Barren Northeast
Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Canada
Mountain
Chapel Island41 milesSWChapel Island
Canada
Island
North Sydney5.6 miNWNorth Sydney
Canada
Town
Gilbert H. Grosvenor Hall27 milesWGilbert H. Grosvenor Hall
Baddeck, Canada
Romanesque architecture
Historic Buildings in Baddeck27 milesWHistoric Buildings in Baddeck
Baddeck, Canada
Village
Renwick Brook Park12 milesERenwick Brook Park
Glace Bay, Canada
Park
Cape Breton Highlands46 milesNWCape Breton Highlands
Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Canada
NatureNatural attraction
Municipality of the County of Inverness48 milesNWMunicipality of the County of Inverness
Canada
Locality
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