Sydney Australia Sydney Australia
Australia Tourist Guide -> New South Wales Tourist Guide -> NSW Coast Regions -> Sydney Region -> Sydney Region NSW

On the Coast of the Sydney Region: Coogee
Photo: On the Coast of the Sydney Region: Coogee

Sydney Region NSW

Map of Greater Sydney

To the far west is Penrith, at the foot of the Great Dividing Range, or more specifically, where the Nepean River divides the Blue Mountains National Park from the rest of greater Sydney. In the north, you will find the Hawkesbury River where it meets the ocean, a dramatic and scenic place stretching northwards.

To the south is Botany Bay and the beautiful Sutherland Beaches. Greater Sydney is what is between the city and these outer areas.

Exploring the City Center (CBD)

Sydney CBD From Chinatown to Circular Quay, the central business district is filled with things to do and see. Shopping, restaurants and sightseeing. Sydney city map shows Attractions, Museums, Art Galleries and places to go.

Sydney CBD with City Map

Sydney Coast

Of all the amazing things about Sydney are the many beaches that stretch along its coast, as well as some along its harbour.

Sydney Coast
Beaches

Sydney Beaches

Sydney Beaches

Upper North Shore Beaches

The Northern Beaches stretch along the coast north of Sydney Harbour. The upper north shore beaches take longer to get to, but are worth the time for their natural beauty:

Lower North Shore
Northern Beaches

Lower North Shore

The beaches on the lower north shore are closer to the city centre. There are bus services from the city as well as ferry and jetcat services to Manly, where there are more to get you the type of beach you want.

Lower North Shore
N. Curl Curl

Penrith

At the foot of the Blue Mountains and alongside the Nepean River, which eventually runs into the Hawkesbury River in the north. In the far west of the Sydney region is Penrith:

Sydney West Sydney West

City Bus Tours

There are many ways to tour Sydney Australia, but one of the most popular is by bus, including the Hop On, Hop Off bus tours of Sydney and Bondi:

Sydney East Sydney East

Avalon

The beach suburb of Avalon in the north of Sydney Australia is typical of the places that attract people that want to enjoy a semi-retired or beach culture lifestyle. Still, it is possible to commute to the more busier parts of the city, many do.

Sydney North North

Beach Suburbs

Bilgola Beach

Bilgola Beach

Cronulla

Cronulla Beach

Collaroy

Collaroy Beach

Dee Why

Dee Why Beach

Long Reef

Long Reef Beach

Mona Vale

Mona Vale

Narrabeen Beach

Narrabeen Beach

Newport

Newport

Palm Beach

Palm Beach

Warriewood

Warriewood Beach

Manly

Manly Beach

Eastern Beaches Walk

Sydney Eastern Beaches Walk

Further reading about the Sydney Region:

Sydney Harbour

Sydney Harbour Heads

Manly

Tamarama Beach

Sydney Sandstone

North Bondi Beach

Coogee Beach Map

Sydney Things to See

Harbour Walks

 

Search the Australia Tourist Guide

Nepean River and the Blue Mountains
Photo: Nepean River and the Blue Mountains

Australia Tourist Guide -> New South Wales Tourist Guide -> NSW Coast Regions -> Sydney Region -> Sydney Region NSW

Palm Beach in the north of the Sydney Region: Beyond the lighthouse is the Hawkesbury
Photo: Palm Beach in the north of the Sydney Region: Beyond the lighthouse is the Hawkesbury

 

Mobile Version: Mobile

Australia Tourist Guide -> Contact Page - Privacy Statement - © 2024 IA Connections - Sitemap