Are you planning to visit Sydney this holiday? There are many things to do in Sydney and we have picked some of the best ones for you!
Watch a movie at IMAX and experience the World’s Biggest Screen
The IMAX is located in Darling Harbour and it is the largest and also most exciting film format in the world! Images are crystal clear and the screen is 10 times larger than a traditional cinema! Make sure you book in advance on their official website.
Try the famous original Strawberry watermelon cake at the Black Star Pastry
Are you looking for places to sit and relax, why not visit the Black Star Pastry and try out their signature, and most requested Strawberry watermelon cake. You may have seen it from your local pastry but the first and original one was actually from the Sydney Black Star Pastry. It has 2 layers of almond dacquoise, rose scented cream, watermelon and is topped with fresh strawberries, pistachios and dried rose petals.
Visit the Powerhouse museum
The Powerhouse museum offers something different to your traditional museums, here you will find a huge collection that spans history, science, technology, design, industry, decorative arts, music, transport and space exploration. You can easily spend a few hours to explore their sections. The one that we like the most is definitely their space section! They also have new programs and exhibitions from time to time, so make sure you check out their website and plan ahead!
Shopping in the CBD and have high tea at The Tea Room
There are many shops in the Sydney CBD, there are a few ones you should check out such as the Queen Victoria Building. In QVB you will find The Tea Room which is rich in architectural history and European majesty! Here you can enjoy a splendid high tea. They also offer a sumptuous range of the finest teas complimented with the most delicious savouries, sandwiches and scones. Again, make sure you book in advance on their website.
Below is a list of some of the most popular places to shop in Sydney.
- Pitt Street Mall
- Westfield Sydney
- Queen Victoria Building
- The Strand Arcade
- World Square
- Harbourside Shopping Centre (Darling Harbour)
