Sydney with Pier One
A curation of exceptional Gem’s in walking distance of Pier One, and also surrounding Sydney within short drives or public transport.
Barangaroo
Cultural District
Just a short walk from Pier One, this area offers a deep dive into Sydney’s rich history. With over 7,000 years of cultural significance, Barangaroo invites you to explore a destination where past and present intertwine.
Hermitage Foreshore Track
Nature preserve
With breathtaking sights at every twist and turn, you’ll wander the inner-harbour coastline while soaking in spectacular views, including tiny Shark Island.
Maybe Sammy
Cocktail bar
With an interior inspired by 1950s Hollywood and Vegas glamour, Maybe Sammy is the place to go for a sophisticated cocktail, delicious food, or an epic night out.
Sydney Harbour Foreshore Walk
Walking track
The well-kept path has plenty of spots to stop and relax and is perfect for snapping pics of the breathtaking waterfront. Every corner offers a new angle of Sydney’s natural charm.
Henry Deane
Cocktail lounge
Just a short stroll from Pier One, Henry Deane features an outdoor balcony where you can sip crafted cocktails while watching the sky transform into a dazzling spectrum of colours as day fades into night.
BISTECCA
Steak house
Hidden beneath the city’s surface, Bistecca offers a true Tuscan rustic-style dining experience. Forget about phones at this place; guests are kindly asked to lock their phones in a little drawer before going in.
Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Botanical garden
Discover meandering pathways, native vegetation, and a bit of history while soaking up a peaceful escape from the city buzz. Perfect for some fun pics, and don’t miss the chance to relax with a coffee or a bite at one of the charming cafés nestled within the gardens.
The Intersection
Shopping precinct
Located at the corner of Glenmore Road and Oxford Street, The Intersection brings together favourite Australian labels in one place. Famous names who have shopped there include Kim Kardashian, Will.i.am, Miley Cyrus, Reese Witherspoon, and Lily Allen.
Manly Ferry
Ferry service
As you sail away from Circular Quay, you'll be treated to stunning sights of the Opera House, the Harbour Bridge, and inner harbour landmarks such as Shark Island. Arriving in Manly, it’s just a short walk from one of Australia’s most gorgeous surfside spots and pristine beaches.
Centennial Park
Public parkland
Enter through one of Centennial Park’s grand gates to discover an urban oasis of lush greenery, cycling tracks, forests, off-leash dog areas, three cafés, duck ponds, horse riding, heritage buildings, and prime people-watching spots.
Museum of Contemporary Art
Art museum
Home to stories, art, and culture spanning over 65,000 years, the MCA features an evolving collection of over 4,500 artworks, a third of which are by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists.
The Glenmore Hotel
Pub
Perched above The Rocks, The Glenmore is a must-visit Sydney destination. It’s renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, making it one of the city's most fun pubs and rooftop bars. Enjoy the relaxed Aussie pub vibes whether you’re basking in the sun or taking in the city lights at night.
Enmore Theatre
Performing arts theater
The Rolling Stones, The Presets, Coldplay, Oasis and many more iconic acts have played at The Enmore. Located on Newtown's Enmore Road, it's one of the city's most buzzing strips of shopping, restaurants, bars and street art to get lost in.
Fabbrica
Pasta shop
Located below street level in the bustling CBD, Fabbrica provides a no-fuss dining experience. This dog-friendly spot is perfect for relaxing after a walk with your pup or enjoying a solo foodie adventure. Whether you’re grabbing a quick bite or stocking up on their famous fresh pasta to take home, Fabbrica is a must-stop.
The Grounds
Restaurant and garden
The Grounds features a café and coffee roastery, a florist, an artisan bakery, a small animal farm and weekend markets, drawing an eclectic crowd of locals who gather to enjoy fresh produce and enticing flavours. Now also opening in Eveleigh.
Icebergs Dining Room & Bar
Italian restaurant
Sitting sentinel on the cliffs of Bondi Beach, this modern Italian restaurant and bar is at the forefront of the Australian culinary scene and is a true bucket-list dining destination. Perfect for lunch or dinner, enjoy the sight of rolling waves with surfers and swimmers just metres from your table. After a dip in the ocean, head to Icebergs to relax with a cocktail and fully embrace the quintessential Bondi experience.
MV Salute
Boat hire
With your very own captain at the helm, get ready for a once-in-a-lifetime cruise across Sydney Harbour. You’ll glide past the Sydney Opera House and discover hidden gems and secret inlets that only locals know about.
Pier One
Hotel
Located just 60 metres from the iconic Harbour Bridge, the lifestyle hotel boasts waterfront views, restaurants, and event spaces. Savour uniquely Australian dining at harbourside restaurant, Pier Dining, and enjoy local snacks at Pier Bar.
Tamarama
Neighbourhood
Tamarama Beach is a hidden gem along the iconic Bondi to Coogee walk. The waves are perfect for surfers, but swimmers — the currents are strong, so be cautious and stay within the flagged areas.
The Lord Nelson
Hotel, brewery and restaurant
Step inside to admire the stunning sandstone walls of one of Sydney’s most-loved pubs. Enjoy award-winning ales brewed the natural way — with just malt, hops, yeast, and water. Experience rich history, charming atmosphere, and seriously good beer.