Thornleigh Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
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 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.
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.
Manly Beach
Lying just a ferry-ride away, on the north shore of Sydney's harbour, Manly will soon have you surfing and swimming – or just watching others getting all-manly.
Taronga Zoo
The bush-land Zoo-in-the-city that is home to an amazing Australian wildlife experience
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 acclaimed art galleries.
Activities
Blue Mountains Day Tour: Zoo, Scenic World & Three Sisters
Virtual Reality Player vs Player Shooting Game
Sydney Cockatoo Island Escape: Convict Adventure Game
Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
Our pick of the best Thornleigh Hotel Deals
Shangri-La Sydney
Great location, great view and nice amenities. Service was a little bit lack luster.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Clean room and very attentive staff
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
In the central business district. Great location. Comfortable stay.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Loved the room view of the Harbour and outstanding service from Arionel at the front desk!
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
View Sydney
Room was great with a view and staff was great too.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
InterContinental Sydney by IHG
Yes
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Thornleigh
Chatswood
Travellers come to Chatswood for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Chatswood Interchange and Chatswood Chase while you're in town.
Parramatta
Travellers come to Parramatta for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Westfield Parramatta Shopping Centre and Riverside Theatres while you're in town.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Thornleigh Travel Guide
- Thornleigh Marketplace
- Brickpit Park
- Circular Quay
- Sydney Opera House
- Sydney Harbour Bridge
- Taronga Zoo
- Star Casino
- Manly Beach
- White Bay Cruise Terminal
- Accor Stadium
- Bondi Beach
- Qudos Bank Arena
- International Convention Centre Sydney
- Coogee Beach
- Martin Place
- Pitt Street Mall
- SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
- Bronte Beach
- Luna Park Sydney
- Sydney Tower Eye
- World Square Shopping Centre
- Macquarie University
- Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
- Westmead Hospital
