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About Parramatta - General Information

" Parramatta, Sydney's second business district, is a vibrant destination brimming with cultural attractions, historic sites, and diverse dining options. Visitors can explore landmarks like the Old Government House and Parramatta Park, enjoy riverside walks along the Parramatta River, or indulge in multicultural cuisines at local eateries. With its rich heritage and contemporary offerings, Parramatta offers a unique and dynamic tourism experience within the Sydney metropolitan area. "

Parramatta Fast Facts

- Total Accommodation Listings : 12

- Total Nightlife Listings : 37

- Total Dining Listings : 4

- Total Attraction Listings : 2

Venues in Parramatta

Location Map

Parramatta's Surrounding Areas

Blacktown & Eastern Creek

The Blacktown and Eastern Creek area of Sydney lies in the cities western suburbs wedges between Parramatta and Penrith. The area has many notable features including Wet ‘n’ Wild Sydney, Sydney Motor Sport Park and the Rooty Hill RSL.

Outer Northern Sydney

Sydney’s Outer Northern area is the largest of the Sydney regions and is primarily made up of residential suburbia. It includes the inner suburbs of Chatswood and St Ives out to Hornsby and Berowra and west to Nelson & Oakville.

North Ryde & Eastwood

Sydney’s predominantly residential northern Suburbs spread out north from the Parramatta River and extend out to the M2 motorway incorporating the suburbs of Ryde, Eastwood & Macquarie Park. It is home to a number of international companies.

Homebush & Olympic Park

Once an area that was centred on industry and military business as well as Sydneys rubbish tip, the area around Homebush was forever transformed after the 2000 Sydney Olympics with the set up of urban parks , entertainment & commercial develpement.

Bankstown

The Bankstown area is located in the west of Sydney and incorporates a large number of residential communities but is also an area of major industry, much of which revolves around servicing the Bankstown airport.

TravelXchange Featured Destinations

Featured Acommodation

Rydges Parramatta

Discover the vibrant allure of Rydges Parramatta, a premier hotel offering contemporary comfort in the heart of bustling Parramatta, New South Wales. Perfectly positioned for both business and leisure, this stylish accommodation features modern amenities, spacious rooms, and exceptional dining options. Enjoy the convenience of its proximity to Sydney Olympic Park, major shopping destinations, and local attractions. With top-notch service and facilities, Rydges Parramatta provides an ideal retreat for travelers seeking both excitement and relaxation.

Featured Attraction

Pirtek Stadium

Pirtek Stadium, now known as Commbank Stadium, is a cutting-edge multi-purpose venue situated in the vibrant suburb of Parramatta, New South Wales. With a seating capacity of 30,000, it hosts a variety of events, from thrilling rugby league and soccer matches to pulsating concerts and community gatherings. Designed with fans in mind, the stadium boasts excellent sightlines and an electric atmosphere. Its strategic location offers easy access to dining and entertainment options, making it a true hub for sports and cultural events.

Featured Nightlife

Bar 30 and Bistro

Bar 30 and Bistro in Parramatta is the ultimate destination for those seeking a vibrant social scene. With its stylish ambiance, the bar offers an extensive selection of craft beers, creative cocktails, and exquisite wines, ensuring every drink connoisseur finds their perfect sip. The live entertainment and themed nights provide an exciting backdrop for socializing, making it a hotspot for both locals and visitors alike. Whether you're catching up with friends or making new ones, Bar 30 and Bistro promises an unforgettable experience.

Featured Dining

Restaurant 317

Discover culinary excellence at the heart of Parramatta with Restaurant 317, where every dish is a masterpiece. This vibrant dining venue harmoniously blends modern Australian flavors with international influences, offering a diverse menu that caters to every palate, including ample gluten-free and vegetarian options. From its chic interior to the delightful alfresco seating, Restaurant 317 provides an inviting atmosphere perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re after a casual lunch or an exquisite dinner experience, this dining gem promises remarkable tastes and exceptional service.