Attractions
About Sydney City Centre Attractions
Fast Facts:
Sydney City Centre has a total of 18 Attractions listed on the Travel Xchanage web site including the following:
  • There are 7 Entertainment Venues with 4 Theatres, 1 Movie Theatres.
  • There are 4 Museums with 1 Art Galleries
  • There are 3 Landmarks with 2 Buildings
Some of the many major attractions in Sydney City Centre include Sydney Opera House, Queen Victoria Building, Museum of Sydney, Australian Museum, Sydney Tower Eye, Sydney Royal Botanic Gardens
Overview
Sydney’s CBD is packed with attractions that showcase both its history and modern charm. The Queen Victoria Building (QVB) is a must-visit for architecture and shopping lovers, offering a blend of luxury boutiques and cafés housed in a beautifully restored 19th-century building. Another key attraction is Hyde Park, a tranquil green space in the heart of the city, perfect for a break from the urban hustle.
Cultural attractions abound in the CBD, with the State Theatre providing a glimpse into Sydney’s rich artistic history, and the Art Gallery of NSW showcasing Australian and international art. The Sydney Tower Eye, the city’s tallest structure, offers 360-degree views of the city, giving visitors a chance to see Sydney from above.
History buffs can explore St. Mary’s Cathedral, a grand Gothic revival structure that serves as one of the city’s spiritual landmarks, or take a walk down Macquarie Street, home to Sydney’s historic government buildings and institutions. These attractions, combined with the CBD’s proximity to other Sydney highlights, make it a vibrant area for visitors.

5 sights & attractions in the Sydney City Centre
1. Queen Victoria Building – Heritage shopping arcade with luxury brands and architecture.
2. Hyde Park – Historic green space perfect for relaxation and strolls.
3. Art Gallery of NSW – Leading cultural institution with a vast art collection.
4. Sydney Tower Eye – Sydney’s tallest building offering panoramic city views.
5. St. Mary’s Cathedral – Stunning Gothic revival cathedral in the heart of Sydney.

Last update September 2024

Sydney City Centre Attraction X Factor
Australian Museum
Australian Museum
Sydney, New South Wales
Attraction - Museum
The Australian Museum on the fringe of the Sydney City Centre boasts an internationally recogonised collection of over 18 million cultural and scientific objects dating back to its establishment in 1827...read more.
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Top 3 Sydney City Centre Attractions
Score: 81.7
Sydney Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney, New South Wales
Score: 73.3
Australian Museum Sydney, New South Wales
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