Tourist Information Sydney NSW Australia
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Sydney Tourist Information
Queen Street Woollahra Sydney Eastern Suburbs
Queen Street in the Woollahra shire of Sydney's Eastern Suburbs is renowned for its 19th century architecture and sophisticated decorator shops as well as some of Sydney's best restaurants. For the gourmet and would be chef you will find Jones the Grocer and Simon Johnson.
For the fashion conscious there are the leading Sydney fashion designers Lisa Ho, Axel Mano fashion and accessories, Riada footware and Oilily womens ware.
Queen Street Woollahra is the centre of Sydney's antique trade. You will find antique stores along with a selection of fine art galleries. For a touch of imported style there is Ma Maison en Provence which features the largest range of hand made quilts in Australia and exclusive French products.
Take a break from shopping at one of the many boutique cafes and gourmet eateries.
Oxford Street Woollahra Sydney Eastern Suburbs
Just around the corner in the very fashionable Oxford Street you will find Woollahra Antiques Centre and other leading Sydney fashion houses including Esprit, Bruno Banani, Charlie Brown, Napoleon and David Lawrence, just to name a few.
Stylish home furnishings are also a feature of Oxford Street Sydney with names like Ligne Roset, Mitchell + Helen English and Pomegranate.
On Saturdays you can visit Sydney's renowned Paddington Market and browse the bargains. Oxford Street and the surrounding Sydney Eastern Suburbs area also feature many boutique restaurants and an abundance of night life.
Sydney City Australia
Sydney, the capital of NSW, is the largest city in Australia and offers the shopper everything, from luxury boutiques to weekend market stalls.
Only a short distance from Kathryns on Queen Bed and Breakfast is the main heart of the Sydney shopping district, and you can easily spend a few days just wandering around the vast array of shopping centres and individual stores.
Centrepoint is well worth the visit with a huge shopping area, and the revolving restaurants at the top of the tower have the most stunning views of Sydney.
China Town in Darling Harbour is Sydney's Asian food centre. There is a vast array of Asian food styles and specialist Asian grocery stores.
Right next to China Town is the Sydney Entertainment Centre which features regular performances by the biggest names in the entertainment industry - see the coming events at the entertainment centre.
Darling Harbour offers museums, the Sydney Convention Centre, Sydney Aquarium, Chinese Gardens, shopping and the largest movie screen in the world at the Imax theatre. You could easily spend the whole day in Darling Harbour and not see it all.
Sydney NSW Sporting Venues
For those that enjoy a flutter, Randwick Racecourse is close by and as Sydney's major racecourse has a regular calendar of events.
Both the Sydney Cricket Ground and Sydney Football Stadium are within walking distance. If you have never been to a major cricket match, then the Sydney Cricket Ground has all the atmosphere for a very enjoyable day.
Centennial Park is Sydney's best known park and at 220 hectares it is a grand park in the European tradition. Attracting over three and half million visitors a year this is an ideal location for a relaxing stroll along the paths between the ponds, statues and heritage buildings.
Sydney Harbour & Bondi Beach NSW
Sydney offers possibly the most magnificent harbour anywhere in the world, with beautiful beaches and icons like the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House.
Cruising Sydney Harbour is a great to see Sydney - many cruises, including dinner cruises, are available or you can simply take a ferry ride and enjoy the view.
The Sydney Harbour foreshore also features many walks which take in some of the most beautiful and historic areas of Sydney.
Bondi Beach is without a doubt the most famous beach in Australia, and it is close to Kathryns on Queen Boutique B&B. What better opportunity will you have to relax on the golden sand?
Sydney Transit offers the Bondi Explorer bus service which is the best way to see the sights around Bondi - get on and off the bus at your leisure.
The Blue Mountains NSW Australia
Situated to the west of Sydney, the Blue Mountains has some of the most spectacular scenery to be seen anywhere in Australia. With the massive valleys and rock outcrops like the Three Sisters, you could spend all day just taking in the view.
For the energetic there are bushwalks, climbing and abseiling along with animal sanctuaries.
The Blue Mountains make an ideal day trip from Sydney, and several tour operators have guided tours of the area and can pick you up from your accommodation at Kathryns on Queen Boutique Bed and Breakfast.
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