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The best places to watch the 2026 Vivid Sydney drone shows

After its cancellation last year, one of the most anticipated events of Vivid Sydney will return in 2026. Here's where to get the best views.

Enjoy Vivid Sydney without actually doing Vivid – and avoid the crowds

Want all the Vivid Sydney magic without the huge crowds? This is your guide to bars, restaurants & hotels serving Vivid-themed drinks, views & vibes.

The best cheap eats in Sydney

In times of credit crunch, it's still possible to have a great meal out without breaking the bank. Sydney is a melting pot of different cultures so you can grab a bowl of noodles, some pasta or sandwiches for less.
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Sydney Writers’ Festival 2026: Free events to suit everyone

Sydney Writers’ Festival 2026: Free events to suit everyone

There's something for everyone at the Sydney Writers' Festival, which runs from May 17-24, and so much of it is free. Here's a guide to the best of the festival…
22 things to do in Sydney this weekend (May 22-24)

22 things to do in Sydney this weekend (May 22-24)

Looking for things to do this weekend? Welcome to your curated guide to the top events, activities and unique experience in and around Sydney.
A local’s guide to Marrickville: best restaurants, breweries and things to do

A local’s guide to Marrickville: best restaurants, breweries and things to do

A visit to Marrickville will never leave you disappointed. Read our local's guide to help you plan your perfect trip to one of Sydney's coolest suburbs.
All the free things at Vivid Sydney (2026): Lights, music, food & more

All the free things at Vivid Sydney (2026): Lights, music, food & more

In 2026, most of Vivid Sydney is free. So don't worry if you haven't got a ticket to a blockbuster event - here's your full guide to everything free at…
Our breakdown of the official Sydney Film Festival program and the top films on our radar

Our breakdown of the official Sydney Film Festival program and the top films on our radar

The 73rd edition of the Sydney Film Festival is just around the corner. Here's what you should go and see.
Sailing with Journey Beyond Cruise Sydney is the ultimate way to see Sydney Harbour

Sailing with Journey Beyond Cruise Sydney is the ultimate way to see Sydney Harbour

A cruise with Journey Beyond keeps things simple. You get on, find your seat, and the harbour stays in front of you the whole time while you enjoy great food…
Jack Johnson brings Ben Harper and John Butler to Sydney’s Domain in November 2026

Jack Johnson brings Ben Harper and John Butler to Sydney’s Domain in November 2026

Multi-platinum singer songwriter Jack Johnson is returning to Australia on a tour which will see him bring special guests Ben Harper and John Butler on to the bill for a…
Mother’s Day in Sydney: Top tips from local mums for the perfect day

Mother’s Day in Sydney: Top tips from local mums for the perfect day

Mother's Day in Sydney can be hard to plan - and get right. So Sydney Travel Guide asked the experts: real, local Sydney mums for their honest picks for making…