Sydney is the biggest city from Australia having 4.200.000 population and is the capital of the New South Wales. Sydney is one of the worlds favorite destinations for tourists because it is offering splendid beaches, pleasant restaurants, energetic nightlife, beautiful shopping and for the less active it offers the magnificent Botanic Gardens; Sydney suits for all ages and all tastes.
The recommended time to take a trip to Sydney is between November and March as it is constantly hot and sunny.
Attractions
The best starting point for your trip is definitely The Rocks. This area consists in museums, shop, boutiques, monuments, buildings and view sites. Here you can find one of the oldest citys building, Cadmans Cottage (1816) and also from this area you can have a great look of the harbor and beyond.
As a natural attraction we can name The Sydney Olympic Park, Royal Botanic Gardens, Fort Denison Ferry, Cronulla Cruises, Centennial Park Cycles, SCG Tour Experience.
Sydney has also a cultural and arts side where tourists can visit Sydney Opera House, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Museum of Contemporary Art, Australian Museum, Sydney Theater Company, Belvoir Street Theater Company B Belvoir.
If you are taking a kids holiday you would want to visit Taronga Zoo, Sydney Aquarium, Manly Oceanworld, Sydney Wildlife World, Australian Museum and Sydney Tower and you can also visit the major five national parks that consists in 8,000 square kilometers.
Sydney is a city with open minded people as here, during late February the annual Gay and Lesbian Mardis Gras takes place.