Save this list βπ¦πΊ 1. Enjoy the rooftop views at the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia πΌοΈ 2. Walk the Bondi to Coogee Coastal Walk for stunning coastline views π 3. Visit the Australian Museum π¦ 4. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Sydney Fish Market π 5. Explore the Sydney Opera House π 6. Stroll through the Royal Botanic Garden πΏ 7. Walk across the Sydney Harbour Bridge π 8. Relax at Bondi Beach ποΈ 9. Visit the Art Gallery of NSW on free admission days πΌοΈ 10. Discover the historic Rocks district ποΈ 11. Enjoy views from Mrs. Macquarieβs Chair π 12. Explore Darling Harbour π€ 13. Visit the SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium (entry free for certain events in the year) π 14. Discover street art in Newtown π¨ 15. Attend free events in summer π 16. Explore Barangaroo Reserve π³ 17. Visit the Anzac Memorial in Hyde Park π¦πΊ 18. Relax at Barangaroo Park π 19. Wander through Observatory Hill Park π 20. Attend select free concerts at the Opera House πΆ 21. Visit the National Museum of Australia π 22. Walk along the Manly Scenic Walkway ποΈ 23. Explore beaches of the Eastern Suburbs ποΈ 24. Join free guided walking tours πΊοΈ 25. Visit the Chinese Garden of Friendship πΊ 26. Attend open-air movie screenings π₯ 27. Discover the Aboriginal Heritage Walk πΏ 28. Visit Sydney Olympic Park π³ 29. Stroll through Paddington Markets ποΈ 30. Watch the trained sea-gull chaser dogs at the Opera House πΎ #sydney #sydneythingstodo #freethingstodoinsydney #sydneyactivities
Sports/Recreation
Bondi Icebergs Swimming CLUB
Sports club
4.3
This longtime winter swimming club was established in 1929 & has a small museum.
Chinese Garden of Friendship
Park
4.6
Walled Chinese garden featuring pavilions, exotic plants, ponds & waterfalls, plus a teahouse.
Activity/Tour
Discover Bondi Guided Beach And Coastal Walking Tour
Activity
4.0
Museum/Gallery
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
Museum
4.4
Cutting-edge Australian & international contemporary art in a grand, waterside art deco building.
Australian Museum
Museum
4.6
Founded in 1827, Australia's oldest museum has expansive zoological and anthropological collections.
Anzac Memorial
Museum gallery
4.7
National war memorial featuring a small museum & a pink granite exterior with sculptures & reliefs.
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art gallery
4.7
Contemporary, modern & indigenous art displayed in a classical-style building, founded in 1871.
Attraction
Bondi Beach
Beach
4.6
This popular surf spot features a wide sandy beach, waterfront eateries & a skate park.
Sydney Fish Market
Market
4.2
Large marketplace featuring shops for seafood, deli items, wine & baked goods, plus restaurants.
Sydney Opera House
Performing arts theater
4.7
Landmark, skyline-dominating arts centre for opera, theatre, music & dance, plus guided tours.
Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Botanical garden
4.7
Harbourside haven for city wildlife with a rose garden, fernery and 'Jurassic Jungle' for kids.
Mrs Macquarie's Chair
Historical landmark
4.6
Sandstone bench carved by convicts in 1811 for the then-governor's wife, offering harbour views.
Darling Harbour
Landmark
4.6
Waterfront destination housing many of Sydney's major attractions & hosting large-scale events.
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
Aquarium
4.3
Glass viewing tunnels allow patrons to observe Australia's freshwater & marine aquatic environments.
Barangaroo Reserve
Park
4.6
Waterfront park with walking & cycling paths, plus a variety of trees, grassy areas & scenic views.
Hyde Park
Park
4.6
Large city park bordered by many significant buildings and containing statues of famous Australians.
Observatory Hill Park
Park
4.7
Grassy park with sweeping harbour & bridge views, plus public artwork, a rotunda & tennis court.
Aboriginal Heritage walk
Landmark
4.7
Paddington Markets
Market
4.2
Saturday market featuring clothing, accessories & home items from local craftspeople & designers.
Place
Coogee
Landmark
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Landmark
Manly Scenic Walkway
Landmark
Sydney Olympic Park