Kensington Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
University of New South Wales
Explore the campus of University of New South Wales as part of your travels around Sydney. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Sydney Opera House
The bold lines of the Sydney Opera House speak more about Sydney than any other part of this cosmopolitan city of four million.
Circular Quay
Trains, buses and boats all make a bee-line for Circular Quay, a place at the heart of Sydney's journeying – and so should you.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
A colossus of engineering, the Harbour Bridge brings the pieces of Sydney together, and offers you a different perspective on the city's wide-angle drama.
Star Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Star Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Taronga Zoo
The bush-land Zoo-in-the-city that is home to an amazing Australian wildlife experience
Activities
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
Sydney: Wild Wombats and Kangaroo Experience
Our pick of the best Kensington Hotel Deals
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Other neighbourhoods around Kensington
Surry Hills
Travellers come to Surry Hills for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Crown Street and Belvoir Street Theatre while you're in town.
Coogee
Coogee is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Coogee Beach and Gordon's Bay.
Darlinghurst
Darlinghurst is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to William Street and Crown Street while you're in town.
Haymarket
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Haymarket. Check out top attractions like Market City and Paddy's Market, and jump on the metro at Paddy's Markets Light Rail Station or Capitol Square Light Rail Station to see more of the city.
Mascot
Travellers choose Mascot for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Mascot Station or Domestic Airport Station and check out top sights like Meriton Retail Precinct Mascot Central.
Sydney Central Business District
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Sydney Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House, and jump on the metro at Martin Place Station or St. James Station to see more of the city.
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- More holiday ideas
- Sydney Opera House
- Circular Quay
- Sydney Harbour Bridge
- Star Casino
- Taronga Zoo
- Manly Beach
- Accor Stadium
- White Bay Cruise Terminal
- Coogee Beach
- Bondi Beach
- Luna Park
- SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
- Qudos Bank Arena
- International Convention Centre Sydney
- Pitt Street Mall
- Sydney Tower Eye
- Martin Place
- King Street Wharf
- World Square Shopping Centre
- Macquarie University
- Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
- Queen Victoria Building
- Westmead Hospital
- Cronulla Beach
- Sydney Showground