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Sydney

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Sydney

Australia’s largest city with a magnificent harbour and home to the famous Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Sydney has a mild climate and offers spectacular surfing beaches including Bondi, Coogee and Manly. This lively multicultural city offers exciting nightlife, restaurants, cafés and shopping, and the superb transport system of trains, buses and ferries makes it easy to get around.

City Sights

AMP Tower (Centrepoint)

Sydney's crowning glory

Bondi Beach

Famous Sydney beach

Darling Harbour

Tourist haven

Harbour Bridge

The famous bridge

Michael Mobbs' Sustainable House

Inner-city house

Parliament House

Politicians in action

Rocks

Historic area of Sydney

Shark Island

Largest harbour island

Sydney Aquarium

Mesmerizing sea creatures

Sydney Opera House

Iconic Australian masterpiece

Taronga Zoo

Best view and zoo in the world

How to get there

Nearest airport:

Sydney Airport

Rail connections:

Central Station, Wynyard Station, Town Hall, Strathfield Servicing Sydney and surrounding areas, as well as interstate passenger rail service

Population

4 400 000

Time Zone

GMT+11

Local Currency

AUD

Costs of Living

  • Bus ride: 3.5 AUD
  • CD: 30 AUD
  • Clubbing: 20 AUD
  • Soft drink: 2.5 AUD
  • Coffee: 3.5 AUD
  • Dinner: 25 AUD
  • Fast food: 8 -10 AUD
  • Movie: 20 AUD
  • Pocket money: 120-250 AUD