Photo: Dan Freeman
Hello !
Sydney is the first stop on many Australian itineraries with a blend of the exhilarating and easygoing. With a short drive you'll hit the golden sand of beaches like Bondi and Manly. Plus, with endless nature at its doorstep, Sydney is the starting point for day trips serving up fresh air, unique flavours and locals who know a thing or two about living life to the fullest.
Highlights
Bondi Beach
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Darling Harbour
Port Jackson
Food & Drinks
Vegemite
A yeasty spread that can be eaten with bread or biscuits
Sydney Rock Oyster
The oyster has a thick, smooth shell, while the flesh is silky and tender with a distinctively strong flavor
Meat Pie
A meat pie made with flaky pastry that is filled with gravy and minced meat
Salt and Pepper Calamari
The calamari, or squid in some cases, is covered in salt-and-pepper batter, then deep fried
Cruffin
A cross between a croissant and a muffin
Avocado Toast
A piece of toasted bread topped with a combination of mashed avocados, salt, pepper, and (sometimes) citrus juice
When to Travel
High Season
From
DecemberTo
FebruaryMax
26°C (78.80°F)Min
18°C (64.40°F)Low Season
From
JuneTo
AugustMax
19°C (66.20°F)Min
10°C (50.00°F)Shoulder Season
From
MarchTo
MayMax
25°C (77.00°F)Min
12°C (53.60°F)From
SeptemberTo
NovemberMax
24°C (75.20°F)Min
12°C (53.60°F)