This is the Sydney Harbour chapter from Lonely Planet’s Sydney guidebook.
Sydney - Sydney Harbour (PDF Chapter) Lonely Planet
Stretching inland from the heads for 20km until it morphs into the Parramatta River, the harbour has shaped the local psyche for millennia, and today it’s the city’s sparkling playground.
take the ferry across Sydney Harbour to Taronga Zoo, the zoo with a beautiful view
maps
sneak down to secluded Shark Beach for a picnic and a swim
transport
catch a ferry to Watsons Bay and spend an afternoon exploring South Head and lying around Camp Cove
restaurants & bars
Coverage includes: Neighbourhood Top Five, Local Life, Getting There & Away, Sights, Walking Tour, Eating, Sleeping, Drinking & Nightlife, Entertainment, Shopping and Sports & Activities.
Sydney - Sydney Harbour (PDF Chapter) Lonely Planet
Stretching inland from the heads for 20km until it morphs into the Parramatta River, the harbour has shaped the local psyche for millennia, and today it’s the city’s sparkling playground.
take the ferry across Sydney Harbour to Taronga Zoo, the zoo with a beautiful view
maps
sneak down to secluded Shark Beach for a picnic and a swim
transport
catch a ferry to Watsons Bay and spend an afternoon exploring South Head and lying around Camp Cove
restaurants & bars
Coverage includes: Neighbourhood Top Five, Local Life, Getting There & Away, Sights, Walking Tour, Eating, Sleeping, Drinking & Nightlife, Entertainment, Shopping and Sports & Activities.