Watsons Bay Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Hornby Lighthouse
You can learn about the history of Sydney with a stop at Hornby Lighthouse. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
South Head
Find out about the history of Sydney when you spend time at South Head. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Sydney Opera House
Take in a performance or just take in the splendour of one of the world’s most famous buildings.
Circular Quay
Under the gaze of the magnificent Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transport hub is a terminal of unexpected beauty.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
An iconic structure on a beautiful harbour with breath-taking views at any time of day or night. Climb it, walk it, photograph it or just stand back and admire it.
Taronga Zoo
For a wild experience combined with magnificent views over Sydney Harbour, this world-renowned zoo is a must-visit.
Top hotels in Watsons Bay
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Other neighbourhoods around Watsons Bay
Mosman
You'll enjoy the beaches and waterfront in Mosman. You might want to make time for a stop at Taronga Zoo or Balmoral Beach.
Manly
A noteworthy feature of Manly is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Manly Wharf and Shelly Beach.
Bondi Beach
Travellers to Bondi Beach praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Bondi Beach and Bondi Pavilion.
North Sydney
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to North Sydney. A stop by North Sydney Oval or ISKCON Sydney (Hare Krishna Temple) might round out your trip.
The Rocks
A noteworthy feature of The Rocks is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Circular Quay and Museum of Contemporary Art.
Darlinghurst
Darlinghurst is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Sydney Jewish Museum and William Street while you're in town.
- Lady Bay Beach
- Camp Cove
- Watsons Bay Beach
- The Gap Park
- Sydney Opera House
- Circular Quay
- Sydney Harbour Bridge
- Taronga Zoo
- Star Casino
- International Convention Centre Sydney
- Qudos Bank Arena
- Manly Beach
- Sydney Town Hall
- Accor Stadium
- Coogee Beach
- Bondi Beach
- Martin Place
- Luna Park Sydney
- Capitol Theatre
- Sydney Cricket Ground
- Macquarie University
- SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
- King Street Wharf
- Pitt Street Mall
- North Cronulla Beach