Freshwater
Sydney
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Popular places to visit
Harbord Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Harbord Beach during your travels in Sydney? Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's coral reefs.
Circular Quay
Flanked by the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transportation hub is one of the prettiest terminals in the world.
Sydney Opera House
One of the world’s most famous buildings is surprisingly accessible; take in a show or just take a stroll to admire this astonishing building.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Stroll from end-to-end or climb to the top; either way, Sydney’s “Coat Hanger” serves up memories to last a lifetime.
Manly Beach
Take one of Sydney's most popular ferry rides to discover calm coves and surf beaches, restaurants, bars, shopping and spectacular views.
Star Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Star Casino during your visit to Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its entertainment choices.
Things to do
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
Sydney Opera House Tour & Dine Experience
Sydney Harbour Sightseeing Cruise Morning or Afternoon Departure
Sydney Opera House Official Guided Walking Tour
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium Tickets
Top hotels in Freshwater
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Amazing rooms and location
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Shangri-La Sydney
everything was very good
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Ace Hotel Sydney
Great location, good vibe, modern clean environment
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Room was nice and clean, location is central. Stated that airport shuttle was available but it actually costs money so that felt a little bit of a lie.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Paradox Sydney
Fantastic staff very knowledgeable and helpful. Hotel was very clean. Loved it was walking distance to everything!!
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Location was perfect. A two minute walk to International departures. The room had everything you needed and was lovely.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Freshwater
Manly
A noteworthy feature of Manly is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Manly Beach and Manly Wharf.
Mosman
You'll enjoy the beaches and waterfront in Mosman. You might want to make time for a stop at Balmoral Beach or Taronga Zoo.
North Sydney
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to North Sydney. A stop by North Sydney Oval or Port Jackson Bay might round out your trip.
The Rocks
A noteworthy feature of The Rocks is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Circular Quay and Museum of Contemporary Art.
Sydney Central Business District
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Sydney Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House, and jump on the metro at Martin Place Station or St. James Station to see more of the city.
Bondi Beach
Travellers to Bondi Beach praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Bondi Beach and Bondi Markets.
