Near the city centre and right on the heart of beautiful Darling Harbour, ibis Sydney Darling Harbour is the perfect location if you’re looking for fun activities and attractions. Take a break from our views of the Sydney city skyline and experience some of the local variety of things to do. Whether you are looking to experience the tranquillity of a garden, the wildlife of an aquarium or the excitement of a casino, we know where to go.
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IN DARLING HARBOUR
Ibis Sydney Darling Harbour
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Australian National Maritime Museum
Powerhouse Museum
Sydney Sea Life Aquarium
Wild Life Sydney Zoo
Madame Tussauds Sydney
Harbourside Shopping Centre
INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTRE (ICC Sydney)
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Sydney Harbour Bridge
The Sydney Harbour Bridge is a steel through arch bridge across Sydney Harbour that carries rail, vehicular, bicycle, and pedestrian traffic between the Sydney central business district (CBD) and the North Shore.
Australian National Maritime Museum
The Australian National Maritime Museum (ANMM) is a federally operated maritime museum in Darling Harbour, Sydney.
After considering the idea of establishing a maritime museum, the federal government announced that a National Maritime Museum was to be constructed in Darling Harbour, tied into the New South Wales State government's redevelopment of the area for the Australian bicentenary.
Powerhouse Museum
The Powerhouse Museum is the major branch of the Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences in Sydney, the other being the historic Sydney Observatory. Although often described as a science museum, the Powerhouse has a diverse collection encompassing all sorts of technology including decorative arts, science, communication, transport, costume, furniture, media, computer technology, space technology and steam engines.
Sydney Sea Life Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium (formerly Sydney Aquarium) contains a large variety of Australian aquatic life, displaying more than 700 species comprising more than 13,000 individual fish and other sea and water creatures from most of Australia's water habitats.
Additionally, the aquarium features 14 themed zones including Jurassic Seas, Discovery Rockpool, Shark Walk, and the world’s largest Great Barrier Reef display. Along the way, visitors encounter animals unique to each habitat, including two of only five dugongs on display in the world, sharks, stingrays, penguins and tropical fish, among others.
Wild Life Sydney Zoo
Wild Life Sydney Zoo (formerly Sydney Wildlife World) is a wildlife park in the heart of the city of Sydney, Australia. Officially opened in September 2006, it is located on the city side of the Darling Harbour leisure and retail precinct, next to Sydney Aquarium and Madame Tussauds Sydney.
Madame Tussauds Sydney
200 YEARS OF EXTRAORDINARY HISTORY: Millions and millions of people have flocked through the doors of Madame Tussauds since they first opened over 200 years ago and it remains just as popular as it ever was. There are many reasons for this enduring success, but at the heart of it all is good, old-fashioned curiosity.
Harbourside Shopping Centre
Harbourside offers a unique dining, shopping and entertainment experience in the heart of Darling Harbour, just a 5 minute walk from the Sydney CBD. With over 100 specialty stores, including over 25 restaurants, bars and cafes, and five state-of-the-art entertainment venues.
INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTRE (ICC Sydney)
Featuring a striking contemporary design, ICC Sydney is Australia's first and largest fully integrated convention, exhibition and entertainment centre.
Created as a multipurpose event space, ICC Sydney has over seventy meeting rooms, three theatres and two formal ballrooms. It is capable of holding three entirely separate, self-sufficient, concurrent events.