The Spit
Sydney
Popular places to visit
Chinamans Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Chinamans Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Sydney. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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.
Bondi Beach
Locals and travelers from all over the world come to worship the sun, sand and clear blue waters of Australia’s most famous beach.
Things to do
Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus
BridgeClimb Summit at Sydney Harbour Bridge
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
Great Opera Hits at the Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House Tour & Dine Experience
Top hotels in The Spit
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Room lovely, visited for my birthday lovely little complimentary touches.. Cake, wine,balloons was very mych appreciated. Great location for ferrys, trams & trains. A stones throw from sydney harbour and opera house
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Shangri-La Sydney
everything was very good
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Ace Hotel Sydney
Great place with artistic vibe. Rooms were eclectic. Bed and pillow excellent! Good lunch spot also. Stairs up into the lobby but someone there to help with the luggage.
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Central location. Clean and spacious room. Courteous and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Disappointed no pool
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Spit
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.
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.
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.
Darling Harbour
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Darling Harbour. Check out top attractions like Star Casino and Australian National Maritime Museum, and jump on the metro at Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station or The Star Station to see more of the city.
