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Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

5 out of 5
199 George St., Sydney, NSW
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Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney

5 out of 5
176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, NSW
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Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney

5 out of 5
161 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW
Hyatt Regency Sydney
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

4 out of 5
252 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

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150 Day St, Sydney, NSW
PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

5 out of 5
1 Martin Place, Sydney, NSW
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
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W Sydney

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31 Wheat Road, Sydney, NSW
W Sydney
Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney

Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney

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528 Kent Street, Sydney, NSW
Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney
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The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney

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80 Pyrmont Street, Pyrmont, NSW
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Things to do near Cockle Bay Wharf

At Cockle Bay Wharf, visitors can enjoy a range of activities including leisure experiences, a visit to the vibrant harbourside shopping centre, and live performances at the nearby opera venues. The area is a hub for shopping and entertainment, making it an ideal spot to unwind and soak up the lively atmosphere of Sydney.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Cockle Bay Wharf, head to Paddy's Market, a bustling public market just 805m away. Martin Place, a vibrant shopping mall, is only 966m away, while Centrepoint, located 644m away, offers a fantastic selection for families.

Recreation

At the Sydney Cricket Ground, immerse yourself in the electrifying atmosphere of Australian sport, just 3.2km from Cockle Bay Wharf. A short 644m stroll takes you to the Metro Theatre, where you can enjoy live music in a vibrant setting. For outdoor relaxation, head to Moore Park Golf Course, also 3.2km away.

Adventure

The Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk, located 6.4km from Cockle Bay Wharf, offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventure along the stunning coastline. For a family-friendly challenge, explore the McElhone Stairs, situated 1.6km away. Alternatively, dive into excitement with underwater sports at Ben Buckler Point, 8.0km from the wharf.

Nightlife

Cockle Bay Wharf offers a vibrant nightlife with stunning views. Enjoy a show at the Sydney Lyric Theatre, a mere 644m away, or catch a performance at the Theatre Royal, 805m away. The atmosphere blends culture and romance, perfect for a memorable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Cockle Bay Wharf

Whether you're after a cultural experience or some outdoor fun, Cockle Bay Wharf in Sydney offers a variety of attractions. This vibrant waterfront destination is perfect for exploring urban parks and historic government buildings, while nearby Darling Harbour provides even more to see and do. With its beautiful views of Sydney Harbour, you'll find plenty of activities to make your holiday memorable.

  • Circular Quay: A vibrant harbour hub, Circular Quay offers stunning beach views and scenic vibes. It's the perfect spot to relax, enjoy a coffee, or take in the bustling atmosphere while watching the ferries come and go.
  • Sydney Opera House: This iconic landmark is a cultural masterpiece, renowned for its unique architecture and rich arts scene. Catch a performance or simply marvel at its beauty from the outside—it's a highlight of any visit to Sydney.
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge: A historic icon, the Sydney Harbour Bridge boasts breathtaking views and fascinating history. You can walk across or join a guided climb for an exhilarating experience that highlights Sydney's spectacular skyline.

Best time to go to Cockle Bay Wharf

The best time to visit Cockle Bay Wharf can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Cockle Bay Wharf falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Cockle Bay Wharf falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cockle Bay Wharf

To save money on your trip to Cockle Bay Wharf, consider visiting between May and July when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be the priciest. Use Expedia’s filters to find the best rates and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to explore free attractions along the waterfront for a budget-friendly experience.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Cockle Bay Wharf are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Cockle Bay Wharf is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Cockle Bay Wharf is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Cockle Bay Wharf is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and special offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Cockle Bay Wharf hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

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