Whale Beach Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Lucy Sumner
Photo by Lucy Sumner
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Photo by Paula Norton
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Photo by Where In The World Is Paradise

Popular places to visit

Whale Beach

Whale Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Whale Beach during your trip to Sydney?

Whale Beach
Circular Quay showing street scenes, a city and a sunset

Circular Quay

4.5/5(4,882 reviews)

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.

Circular Quay
Sydney Opera House

Sydney Opera House

4.5/5(3,486 reviews)

The bold lines of the Sydney Opera House speak more about Sydney than any other part of this cosmopolitan city of four million.

Sydney Opera House
Sydney Harbour Bridge

Sydney Harbour Bridge

4.5/5(3,601 reviews)

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.

Sydney Harbour Bridge
Taronga Zoo featuring zoo animals and bird life as well as an individual male

Taronga Zoo

4.5/5(778 reviews)

The bush-land Zoo-in-the-city that is home to an amazing Australian wildlife experience

Taronga Zoo
Star Casino which includes a sunset and signage

Star Casino

4/5(1,105 reviews)

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.

Star Casino

Activities

Lean to shuck oysters

Broken Bay Pearl & Oyster Farm Tours

NZ$87
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Broken Bay Pearl & Oyster Farm Tours
Sydney Kayak Seal Encounter Adventure with Gourmet Food

Sydney Kayak Seal Encounter Adventure with Gourmet Food

NZ$229
per adult
Sydney Kayak Seal Encounter Adventure with Gourmet Food
Picture 11 for Activity Blue Mountains: Scenic World, Ferry, Zoo & Free Koala Photo

Blue Mountains Adventure: Scenic World, Zoo & Koala Photo

NZ$239
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Blue Mountains Adventure: Scenic World, Zoo & Koala Photo
Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour

Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour

NZ$60
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour
Sydney: Blue Mountains National Park Tour with River Cruise

Sydney: Blue Mountains National Park Tour with River Cruise

NZ$108
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sydney: Blue Mountains National Park Tour with River Cruise
Blue Mountains Sunset & Three Sisters Small Group Tours

Blue Mountains Sunset & Three Sisters Tour Comfortable Wildlife Experience

NZ$158
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Blue Mountains Sunset & Three Sisters Tour Comfortable Wildlife Experience
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Our pick of the best Whale Beach Hotel Deals

Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney

5 out of 5
176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, NSW
The price is NZ$307 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
NZ$307
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,355 reviews)
"The cost of breakfast was high in relation to the cost of the food in the lounge which was great value for money. The process for the buffet breakfast was not explained so we were somewhat unprepared when a waitress asked for our egg order. Check in was somewhat poor as the staff member did not appear ..."

Reviewed on 14 Aug. 2025

Shangri-La Sydney
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

5 out of 5
199 George St., Sydney, NSW
The price is NZ$390 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
NZ$390
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,899 reviews)
Club room is fabulous
"Bought a club room night as prt of our daughters wedding present and they thought it was fabulous"

Reviewed on 14 Aug. 2025

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
View Sydney

View Sydney

4 out of 5
17 Blue Street, North Sydney, NSW
The price is NZ$246 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
NZ$246
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,073 reviews)
"Excelent staff at reception,and restaurant. Excelent breakfast buffet and dining."

Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025

View Sydney
Sydney Harbour Hotel

Sydney Harbour Hotel

4 out of 5
55 George Street, The Rocks, NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$245 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
NZ$245
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,748 reviews)
"Nice place and will book here again if the rate is still the same"

Reviewed on 15 Aug. 2025

Sydney Harbour Hotel
Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney

Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney

5 out of 5
11 Jamison Street, Sydney, NSW
The price is NZ$312 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$312
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,492 reviews)
"Property is in a good location and views from upper rooms is great. I found the property to be overall clean and comfortable but really dated, especially the furniture in the rooms and the bathrooms."

Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025

Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney
InterContinental Sydney by IHG

InterContinental Sydney by IHG

5 out of 5
16 Phillip Street, Sydney, NSW
The price is NZ$370 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$370
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"We enoyed our stay. Perfect location, great staff."

Reviewed on 12 Aug. 2025

InterContinental Sydney by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around Whale Beach

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Palm Beach

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Palm Beach. You might want to make time for a stop at Palm Beach Golf Club or Barrenjoey Beach.

Palm Beach
Manly Beach which includes swimming, tropical scenes and a coastal town

Manly

A noteworthy feature of Manly is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Manly Wharf and Shelly Beach.

Manly
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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.

Chatswood
Mosman featuring boating, general coastal views and a city

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.

Mosman
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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 ISKCON Sydney (Hare Krishna Temple) might round out your trip.

North Sydney
Circular Quay - The Rocks showing street scenes, a city and heritage architecture

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.

The Rocks

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