Sydney Historic Site Attractions

Amo Roma Restaurant The Rocks - Amo Roma serves Italian inspired cuisine in a modern and stylish atmosphere, all contained behind the Gothic sandstone of the former England, Scotland... More

Anzac Memorial Sydney - The memorial building is located at the southern end of Hyde Park on its central north-south axis. To the north is the pool of remembrance which is designed... More

Argyle Terraces The Rocks - The historic Argyle Terraces are 1850's terrace houses used for retail purposes. The shopping outlets are varied and interesting offering quality merchandise... More

Ariel Bookshop The Rocks - Ariel provides an eclectic range of books for actors, writers, students, artists and anyone who loves books. The store specialises in providing expert... More

Art Gallery of New South Wales The Domain - One of Australia's Leading Art Museums Free admission. Open daily. Explore five levels of art with extensive collections of Australian, Aboriginal, European,... More

Art House Hotel Sydney - Award-winning hotel with a mission to introduce art into a social and energetic space for all to enjoy. Renovated in keeping with its original 19th-century... More

Aurora Expeditions The Rocks - From the heart of the Rocks you can plan your adventure holiday to the polar regions - Antarctica, the Arctic and Norway or Wild Scotland. If the cold... More

Australian Museum Sydney - The Australian Museum has an international reputation in the fields of natural history and indigenous studies research, community programs and exhibitions.... More

Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour - Located at the northern end of Darling Harbour, the Australian National Maritime Museum is a distinctive indoor/outdoor attraction…a great day's... More

Bakers Oven The Rocks - The Bakers Oven is recognised by locals as the best pie shop in the Rocks, their speciality is a vegetarian pie. They also make a delicious range of homemade... More

Bangarra Dance Company Millers Point - Bangarra Dance Company perfectly merges the old with the new - the ancient tradition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander dance with the modern reality... More

Beckers Bridge over Webbers Creek The Rocks - Bridges are not just functional, they can also be scenic and engineering attractions. Spare a few minutes to admire Beckers Brige over Webbers Creek. More

Belmore Railway Station Group The Rocks - The Belmore Railway Station was built between the boom of the 1880s and the standardisation of the 1890s, making it an interesting combination of the two... More

BMA House Sydney - The breathtaking British Medical Association House is a perfect home for Wellbeing @ Macquarie, who provide a range of health services, including massage.... More

Bradleys Head Lighthouse Sydney Harbour - This lighthouse is positioned just off Bradley's Head, overlooking the eastern suburbs, which is Australia's oldest and most elaborate defence site. More

BridgeClimb Sydney Sydney - Now regarded as the 'must-do' activity in Sydney, BridgeClimb is a three and a half hour adventure and an experience that will never be forgotten on one... More

Bristol Arms Retro Hotel Sydney - The Bristol Arms Retro Hotel has to be seen to be believed. With five floors and seven bars you are sure to find your flavour. The ground level sports... More

Brooklyn Hotel Sydney - The Brooklyn Hotel can cater to all your entertainment needs with a bar, Thai restaurant and nightclub. Have a drink at the bar before adjourning to the... More

Cadmans Cottage The Rocks - Built in 1816, Cadmans Cottage is one of only a handful of Sydney buildings that remain from the first 30 years of the colony. Over the years this sandstone... More

Cafe Sydney Sydney - Cafe Sydney captures the essence of Sydney from its amazing location on the rooftop of Customs House at Circular Quay with spectacular harbour views, delicious... More

Capitol Theatre Sydney - Don't just come for the show come for a great and total night out! Arrive early and savour a relaxing drink with friends before the show in the elegant... More

Carousel Sydney - Take your children on a rare ride. This 19th century carousel is one of very few still working with its original fittings. Imported from England in 1894,... More

Cenotaph Martin Place Sydney - The word Cenotaph means empty tomb, a sepulchral monument in honour of a person whose body is elsewhere. The word is derived from the Greek Kenos - empty,... More

Central Station Sydney - If you are taking public transport during your stay in Sydney, you will undoubtedly pass through Central Station. with all its hustle and bustle, the Station... More

Christ Church St Laurence Anglican Church and Pipe Organ Sydney - The foundation stone of Christ Church was laid on 1 January 1840 and the partially completed building was consecrated on 10 September 1845. The Church... More

Circular Quay Railway Station group Sydney - When you visit Circular Quay you will no doubt notice the train station elevated above the ground. This was one of the first to have the administration... More

Cockatoo Island Cockatoo Island - Cockatoo Island is the largest island in Sydney Harbour. It is one of Sydney’s great places to visit – big, surprising and entertaining. ... More

Colonial House Museum The Rocks - Colonial House Museum is a restored colonial terrace house authentically furnished in the style of the 1880's, with a vast photographic and artefacts collection. Parking:... More

Colony Walking Tour Sydney - Discover the colonial history of Sydney on the 'Colony' walking tour produced the City of Sydney. There is still evidence of Sydney’s first residents... More

Commerce Walking Tour of Historic Buildings Sydney - From imposing banks to opulent shops and old warehouses, much of Sydneys commercial history can be seen in its buildings. These businesses displayed their... More

Crown Hotel Sydney - If you are homesick for your local pub try the Players bar. With a 24 hour menu, TAB and gaming room facilities it is sure to fill the void. The boutique... More

Customs House Circular Quay - Customs House is built on the land of the traditional Indigenous owners, the Eora people, and is the site of the First Fleet landing. It is one of the... More

Domain Sydney - Sliced in two by the Cahill Expressway, The Domain is the venue for large-scale events such as Opera in the Park during the Festival of Sydney in January... More

Done Art & Design The Rocks - Done Art & Design retails the brilliant clothing range of Ken Done, renown Australian artist. Done is well known for his t-shirt and swimwear designs.... More

Dunbar Shipwreck Group Sydney - On a beautiful summers day it is hard to imagine the dark and stormy night the Dunbar missed the entrance to Sydney Cove and wrecked 100 metres from shore.... More

Elizabeth Bay House Elizabeth Bay - Built between 1835 and 1839, Elizabeth Bay House was known as 'the finest house in the colony'. Designed by the most fashionable and accomplished architect... More

Fort Denison Sydney Harbour - Fort Denison, also known as "Pinchgut", is one of Sydney's historic landmarks, located in the centre of Sydney Harbour. When the First Fleet arrived... More

Gannon House & Shop The Rocks - Invest in a piece of much sought after Aboriginal art and gain an ornament of visual and emotional appeal. Aboriginal art is an expression of culture though... More

Garden Island Garden Island - The RAN Heritage Centre is located within the Public Access Area on the northern end of Garden Island. It is within two National Estate listed buildings,... More

Glebe Railway Viaduct Glebe - This is the longest section of brick arch viaduct on the NSW system and the largest viaduct structure to survive. It is a major engineering work, built... More

Glenmore Hotel The Rocks - Since 1921 the Glenmore Hotel has been a Sydney icon. The front bar is a piece of nostalgia, decorated in the style of is formative years. The refined... More

Goat Island Sydney Harbour - Goat Island is Currently Closed for Maintenance. Goat Island, west of the Harbour Bridge, was once the fledgling colony's gunpowder store and the source... More

Government House Sydney - Built between 1837 and 1845, for the Governor of New South Wales, Government House was the most sophisticated Gothic Revival building in the colony. The... More

GPO No1 Martin Place Sydney - GPO, at No. 1 Martin Place, is a sleek, urban blend of food, wine and lifestyle on the lower ground floor of the heritage GPO building (previously the... More

Great Synagogue And Am Rosenblum Jewish Museum Sydney - Entry is via: 166 Castlereagh Street only Tours of the Great Synagogue include a sound and light show and questions and answers on Judaism. The building... More

Gumnut Tea Garden The Rocks - In the courtyard behind the 1820s Reynolds's Cottages is the Gumnut Tea Garden. The perfect relaxed environment to rest your feet, have a drink and a snack... More

Harbour View Hotel Millers Point - If you are tired of the same old pubs then visit the Harbour View. Reminiscent of the 1930s, a decade known for its understated opulence. With function... More

Harrington Leather The Rocks - Harrington Leather stocks high-quality leather luggage, handbags, hats, jackets, wallets, belts and briefcases. It also carries one of the largest ranges... More

Hero of Waterloo Hotel Millers Point - The Rock's was once full of sailors on shore leave, smugglers bringing in rum and many other colourful characters. Stories surround the Hero of Waterloo... More

History House Sydney - The beautiful History House is the home of the Royal Australian Historical Society. The Society holds regular seminars and events, which are open to non-members,... More

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