Nelson Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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 with a visit to Star Casino during your visit to Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Taronga Zoo
The bush-land Zoo-in-the-city that is home to an amazing Australian wildlife experience
International Convention Centre Sydney
Learn about the events happening in International Convention Centre Sydney during your trip to Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Activities
Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
BridgeClimb Summit at Sydney Harbour Bridge
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium Tickets
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise
Our pick of the best Nelson Hotel Deals
Quest Chatswood
"Good location and hotel. Just needs to fix the after hours check in process for people booking via booking apps"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Quest Macquarie Park
"A great pet-friendly apartment that was clean and comfortable"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
PARKROYAL Parramatta
"Great hotel, good service"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Rydges Parramatta
"Great stay need to update TVs so we can use streaming options like Netflix on the tv."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Quest At Sydney Olympic Park
"Stayed to catch up with our son. Very handy location and easy parking options."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Meriton Suites George Street, Parramatta
Other neighbourhoods around Nelson
Parramatta
Travellers come to Parramatta for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Westfield Parramatta Shopping Centre and CommBank Stadium while you're in town.
Penrith
Unique features of Penrith include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Westfield Penrith Shopping Centre or BlueBet Stadium while you're exploring the area.
Sydney Olympic Park
Unique features of Sydney Olympic Park include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Accor Stadium or Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre while you're exploring the area.
Chatswood
Travellers come to Chatswood for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Chatswood Interchange and Westfield Chatswood Mall while you're in town.
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 Port Jackson Bay 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.
