Food Scene
maple smoked labne, aprioct jam, pistachios and chile piquin
10 locals recommend
PAZAR Food Collective
325 Canterbury Rdmaple smoked labne, aprioct jam, pistachios and chile piquin
Tokyo Table
1 Cooks AveGreat japanese - clean, fast and delicious - 5 min walk
Best Malaysian ever - 15 min walk or 5 min Uber
Great value and delicious food
6 locals recommend
Albee's Kitchen
279 Beamish StBest Malaysian ever - 15 min walk or 5 min Uber
Great value and delicious food
Arts & Culture
Sydney Opera House
Music, theatre, ballet
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art Gallery RoadAustralian Art, Asian Art, Free
Belvoir Street Theatre
25 Belvoir StBoutique theatre house - cutting edge plays
Where else do you want to go to see the best theatre in the Southern Hemisphere? RIght on the Harbour. Nice bar too
82 locals recommend
Sydney Theatre Company
15 Hickson RdWhere else do you want to go to see the best theatre in the Southern Hemisphere? RIght on the Harbour. Nice bar too
Maritime Museum station
Great for kids and big kids - big boats
Australian Museum
1 William StAboriginal History, Skeletons, Zoology, Geology,
Sightseeing
Sydney Harbour
Sydney Tower Eye
108 Market StThe views are magnificent
Parks & Nature
2 minutes walk to jogging path and parkland.
Ride the bikes to Brighton Le Sands along the bike path or Homebush bay in the other direction
34 locals recommend
Cooks River
2 minutes walk to jogging path and parkland.
Ride the bikes to Brighton Le Sands along the bike path or Homebush bay in the other direction
Royal National Park
Beautiful walks, beaches, animas
Not to be missed for visitors to Sydney.
Great walk from Bondi to Coogee - avoid on weekends - too busy
1453 locals recommend
Bondi Beach
Not to be missed for visitors to Sydney.
Great walk from Bondi to Coogee - avoid on weekends - too busy
Catch the ferry from Circular Quay (train from Canterbury to Circular Quay)
Great day out - Manly has restaurants, beaches and shopping
See Sydney Harbour at its finest
271 locals recommend
Manly
Catch the ferry from Circular Quay (train from Canterbury to Circular Quay)
Great day out - Manly has restaurants, beaches and shopping
See Sydney Harbour at its finest
Visit the zoo
A ferry ride will take you there.
Don't miss the bird show, the seal show and the Kangaroos and Koalas
645 locals recommend
Taronga Zoo Sydney
Bradleys Head RoadVisit the zoo
A ferry ride will take you there.
Don't miss the bird show, the seal show and the Kangaroos and Koalas
Hyde Park
Elizabeth StreetOasis in the city
Drinks & Nightlife
Groovy bars, restaurants, cinema - 1/2 hour by bus or 15 min train to Erskineville and 5 min walk
331 locals recommend
Newtown
Groovy bars, restaurants, cinema - 1/2 hour by bus or 15 min train to Erskineville and 5 min walk
Great niche bar - live music, cocktails, intimate, casual
Train to Sydenham and walk up the road or 10 mins in an Uber
65 locals recommend
Gasoline Pony
115 Marrickville RdGreat niche bar - live music, cocktails, intimate, casual
Train to Sydenham and walk up the road or 10 mins in an Uber
World music, lots of camel decorations, cosy, cheap food - great value
2 mins walk from Sydenham Station
61 locals recommend
Camelot Lounge
19 Marrickville RdWorld music, lots of camel decorations, cosy, cheap food - great value
2 mins walk from Sydenham Station
Shopping
From high end to bargain, Newtown is groovy and has everything for the hip young things and the young at heart
165 locals recommend
King Street
King StreetFrom high end to bargain, Newtown is groovy and has everything for the hip young things and the young at heart
From fresh fish, Big W, dollar store to Asian Supermarket
15 min walk
8 locals recommend
Campsie Centre Newsagency
14-28 Amy StFrom fresh fish, Big W, dollar store to Asian Supermarket
15 min walk
Entertainment & Activities
Great cinema - arthouse to blockbuster
428 bus from Canterbury station or a walk from Erskineville train station
258 locals recommend
Dendy Cinemas Newtown
261-263 King StGreat cinema - arthouse to blockbuster
428 bus from Canterbury station or a walk from Erskineville train station
Great aquarium - can buy a multi pass that gets you into the aquarium, Sydney Eye and the wildlife park next door
233 locals recommend
Sea Life Sydney Aquarium
1-5 Wheat RdGreat aquarium - can buy a multi pass that gets you into the aquarium, Sydney Eye and the wildlife park next door
Canterbury Olympic Ice Rink
17A Phillips AveIce Skating - great family fun
2 min walk away