The latest edition of the Sydney Travel Guide is here – read it free now

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Amy Hughes was born and raised in London and moved to Sydney in 2024, attracted by the bright lights, blue waters and warmer climes. With 7 years' experience in travel and tourism media, Amy previously served as Editor and Digital Editor of London Planner and Where London magazines. You'll often find her meandering through an art gallery or trying a new restaurant.
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Your ultimate Sydney Travel Guide has arrived, ready to help you plan the perfect visit to the Harbour City.

Looking for the best things to do in Sydney? Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning traveller, the Sydney Travel Guide is your go-to resource for discovering everything this incredible city has to offer. Packed with insider tips, must-see attractions, local secrets and seasonal highlights, it’s the most comprehensive free travel guide to Sydney available today.

Discover Sydney like a local

The Sydney Travel Guide is more than just a list of top tourist attractions, it’s your curated itinerary for experiencing the city like a local. Each quarterly edition is 100 pages long and covers everything from world-famous landmarks like the Sydney Opera House and Bondi Beach to hidden laneway bars, bustling weekend markets and scenic harbour walks.

Inside, you’ll find:

  • Seasonal events and festivals: including Vivid Sydney, Christmas markets, Australia Day celebrations and more
  • Dining and bar guides: from casual eats to fine dining
  • Shopping hotspots, art galleries, live music venues and theatre picks
  • Day trip ideas and public transport tips
  • Family-friendly activities and cultural experiences

Where to find the guide

Prefer the feel of a printed guide in your hands? You’re in luck. The Sydney Travel Guide is available in print at over 240 hotels, 450 cafés and inside 2,000 taxis across the city. It’s also distributed exclusively at the Overseas Passenger Terminal in Circular Quay — handy for cruise passengers arriving in Sydney.

Keep an eye out for the friendly City of Sydney Ambassadors in their distinctive red uniforms too. They’re stationed throughout key tourist areas and always carry the latest edition of the guide.

Why You’ll Love It

  • It’s completely free
  • Updated quarterly with the latest Sydney events, openings and experiences
  • Easy to use and beautifully designed
  • Trusted by visitors, recommended by locals

Whether you’re planning your Sydney adventure weeks in advance or flipping through pages while sipping a coffee in a café, the Sydney Travel Guide makes exploring the Harbour City easier, more enjoyable, and packed with authentic local experiences.

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