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Sydney Opera House
2026 Global 100 - Best Things to Do

Sydney Opera House

9.6
4.7/5
4.1k reviews

The Sydney Opera House is a symbol of Australia. It is recognized as one of the Seven Wonders of the 20th Century and is also a landmark in Sydney. Its white exterior, a shell-like sculpture built on the harbour, like scattered petals floating in the air, have for many years left observers in amazement. It houses a concert hall, a music theatre, a performance theatre, a children's theatre and a photography studio. Auctions, concerts and other events are held every month or even every week. △ Enjoy wonderful performances from all over the world △ Behind the scenes, walks, tours and experiences △ Admire the magnificent scenery of Sydney Harbor and enjoy a leisurely afternoon tea time

Sydney · 6 km from Kensington
Taronga Zoo Sydney
2026 Global 100 - Best Things to Do

Taronga Zoo Sydney

9.1
4.6/5
3.6k reviews

The Taronga Zoo shows tourists Sydney's original scenery and brings them with a satisfying wildlife experience. With incredible lush native forest belts and harbour views, it is an ideal place to enjoy Australian animals and addicting Sydney views. △ Meet Australian native animals △ Enjoy daily animal performances △ Get up close and feed the animals

Mosman · 7.6 km from Kensington
Sydney Whale Watching Cruise
No. 3 of Best Things to Do in Australia

Sydney Whale Watching Cruise

9.1
4.4/5
306 reviews

The Sydney Whale Watching Cruise is a unique local experience where travelers have the opportunity to observe whales up close. From May to November each year, tens of thousands of humpback whales migrate north from Antarctic waters, passing near Sydney: late June to early July marks the peak northbound period, while after September and October, mother whales with their calves can often be seen slowly returning south along the coastline. Popular whale watching itineraries usually depart from darling harbour or circular quay. The cruise is equipped with advanced facilities, allowing you to enjoy the sea journey without missing any whale watching opportunities.

Sydney · 4.7 km from Kensington
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
2026 Global 100 - Family-friendly Attractions

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

8.3
4.6/5
2k reviews

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium is located at Darling Harbour in Sydney and features marine life native to Australia. The aquarium houses multiple interactive themed zones, showcasing hundreds of aquatic species from marine and freshwater environments across Australia, including many iconic species unique to the country. Shark Valley is one of the aquarium's core exhibition areas, where visitors can walk through a transparent underwater tunnel with nurse sharks, wobbegongs, and giant smooth rays swimming slowly overhead. The Penguin Expedition area is home to king penguins and gentoo penguins; visitors can ride a small boat through simulated sub-Antarctic ice and snow, observe penguins up close on the ice and in the water, and watch the keepers feed the penguins several times a day. The Day and Night Coral Reef exhibition area is themed around the 24-hour ecological changes of the Great Barrier Reef, using interactive technology to present the different life dynamics of the coral reef between day and night; it is home to the Napoleon fish—a peculiar reef fish that can change from female to male as it grows. The Southern Coast Shipwreck area is home to little penguins, and these tiny penguins darting through the water and waddling on the sand are much loved by visitors. The aquarium is also home to a rescued dugong, one of the few captive dugongs in the world. In addition, areas such as Jurassic Seas and the Rocky Shore Touch Pool each have their own distinctive features; in the touch pool area, visitors can explore intertidal creatures such as starfish, sea cucumbers, and crabs. For visitors seeking a deeper experience, the aquarium also offers programs such as shark diving, where you can swim alongside large marine life such as nurse sharks and rays in a cage-free environment.

Sydney · 4.9 km from Kensington
Sydney Tower Eye
No. 4 of Night Attractions in Australia

Sydney Tower Eye

8.2
4.6/5
1.3k reviews

Completed in 1981, Sydney Tower Eye is known as one of Sydney's three major landmarks alongside the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge. The tower stands about 300 m tall, supported by 56 giant cables. Its observation deck is about 250 m above ground, and the 360-degree transparent observation deck offers a panoramic view of the scenery within 80 km. At the top of Sydney Tower Eye, you can also walk on a glass-bottomed observation platform more than 260 m above the ground, which is very thrilling. △ 360° panoramic view of Sydney △ Enjoy the beautiful sunset and city night view △ Experience walking on the glass platform at the top of the tower

Sydney · 4.6 km from Kensington
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
2026 Global 100 - Family-friendly Attractions

WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo

7.9
4.5/5
1k reviews

WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo is located at Darling Harbour, adjacent to SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium and Madame Tussauds. It is a rare compact zoo in central Sydney that focuses primarily on indoor exhibits, dedicated to showcasing native Australian animals. With a single route that takes you from start to finish, you can tour the entire zoo in about two hours. The five iconic Australian animals—kangaroos, koalas, wombats, platypuses, and crocodiles—can all be seen here. The zoo is divided into multiple themed zones based on natural habitats: the kangaroo walkabout is an open area where you can walk among western grey kangaroos for close observation; the koala rooftop is the park's signature, offering not only regular viewing but also the option to book entry into the koala enclosure for photos with the koalas, or join a koala breakfast to dine while watching them feed in the morning when they are most active; the Tasmanian devil den is home to the sharp-called, powerfully jawed Tasmanian devils, an endangered marsupial now found mainly in Tasmania; the Daintree rainforest area brings together southern cassowaries, tree kangaroos, and satin bowerbirds; the platypus pool requires some patience, as these egg-laying mammals often hide among underwater branches; the nocturnal animal zone dims the lights to "night mode," where sugar gliders, bilbies, and other nocturnal creatures are active; there are also a freshwater crocodile pool, an area housing echidnas and Goodfellow's tree kangaroos, and insect boxes filled with spiders, stick insects, and giant snails, while snakes and lizards and other reptiles are scattered throughout. During your visit, keep an eye out for keeper talk times in each zone—from wombat "Ringo" to cassowary "Princess," many animals have dedicated talks where keepers share fun facts about their habits. After your visit, the restaurants and waterfront views of Darling Harbour are within walking distance, making it perfect for a half-day city itinerary. △ Get up close with adorable koalas △ See the adorable quokkas △ Meet giant freshwater crocodiles

Sydney · 4.9 km from Kensington
Darling Harbour
2026 Global 50 - Cool Water Escapes

Darling Harbour

7.6
4.7/5
1.4k reviews

Darling Harbour is Sydney's Central Entertainment District, located on the Western edge of the CBD. A thriving food and experience hub, Darling Harbour has a wide variety of bars, restaurants and cultural experiences on offer, with around 26 million visitors flocking to the precinct every year. The precinct boasts some of Sydney's most compelling attractions including Madame Tussauds Sydney, The Chinese Garden of Friendship, The Goods Line, SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, and IMAX Sydney, and some of Sydney's most iconic hotels including W Sydney, Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour and Novotel Sydney.

Sydney · 4.4 km from Kensington
Sydney Harbour Bridge
No. 9 of Night Attractions in Australia

Sydney Harbour Bridge

7.6
4.7/5
1.3k reviews

The Sydney Harbour Bridge spans across Sydney Harbour, connecting the city center on the south shore with the north shore, and faces the Sydney Opera House to the east across the water. The iconic duo appears in almost every Sydney postcard. This steel arch bridge, completed in 1932, is majestic: its main arch spans over 500 m, with the arch crown standing more than 130 m above sea level. The approximately 50 m-wide deck accommodates train tracks, car lanes, a bicycle path, and a pedestrian walkway, remaining a vital urban thoroughfare to this day. There are many ways to experience the bridge: you can drive or take a train across it, pass underneath on a sailing boat or ferry, or choose the leisurely option of walking across. The pedestrian walkway is on the eastern side, accessible via stairs from the Rocks or the north shore, while the bicycle path is on the western side. When reaching the south shore, don't miss the tower at the southeastern corner. Climb its roughly 200 steps to the observation deck for a level view of the steel arch and a panoramic harbor vista. The tower also houses an exhibition on the bridge's construction history. For a closer encounter with the sky, join the bridge climb experience: suit up in the provided gear and follow the guide along the arch ribs to the summit. Millions have completed this climb since its inception, with each offering unique views—dawn, daylight, dusk, and night. Gazing down at the Opera House and the entire Sydney Harbour from the top is a highlight for many travelers. On New Year's Eve, the bridge becomes the backdrop for the city's fireworks display, with prime viewing spots along both shores in high demand.

Sydney · 6.5 km from Kensington
Sydney Fish Market
No. 12 of Best Things to Do in New South Wales

Sydney Fish Market

7.3
4.4/5
476 reviews

The Sydney Fish Market is one of the larger seafood distribution markets in the Southern Hemisphere and a long-standing destination for locals to purchase fresh catches and enjoy seafood. It has now fully relocated from its longtime Pyrmont site to a new venue by Blackwattle Bay, featuring a wave-like roof covered in fish-scale textures that stands out among the bay area's architecture. The market's wholesale tradition continues to this day: every weekday morning, a Dutch-style clock auction begins on time, with seafood arriving overnight from the coasts of New South Wales, as well as Tasmania and New Zealand, showcasing over a hundred varieties in the auction hall. The retail area is the domain of visitors, where crushed ice displays feature Australian lobsters, king crabs, mud crabs, Sydney rock oysters, salmon, snappers, and barramundi, with the constant bustle of oyster shucking, fish filleting, and packing. The venue gathers around forty merchants, including long-established fish stalls like Christie's, Nicholas, and Claudio's, as well as small eateries offering freshly sliced sashimi, Malaysian spicy crab, and New Orleans shrimp burgers. It also features a bakery, artisanal deli, produce stand, and beverage shop. Dining here is casual: grab a plate of freshly shucked rock oysters or sashimi and enjoy it by the waterfront terrace before continuing your stroll. For a sit-down meal, there are restaurants overlooking Blackwattle Bay. If you're curious about the seafood industry, join an official behind-the-scenes tour to witness the early morning wholesale auctions or sign up for a cooking class at the Sydney seafood school to learn how to prepare the day's catch from professional chefs. If it's your first visit and you're unsure where to start, try the freshly made seafood from the deli counter first. For a more budget-friendly option, ask the fishmonger to recommend seasonal lesser-known fish varieties—they're often more affordable than star species like lobster or salmon, without compromising freshness. If taking raw seafood to go, remember to ask the vendor to add ice and pack it in an insulated bag, then refrigerate it as soon as possible.

Sydney · 5 km from Kensington
Big Bus Tours Sydney
No. 15 of Best Things to Do in New South Wales

Big Bus Tours Sydney

6.9
4.5/5
172 reviews

Take the Bondi sightseeing bus, you can visit 19 of Sydney's beautiful harbour and surf beaches, you will travel from the harbour's coastline to Sydney's affluent eastern suburbs, to Watsons Bay and Bondi Beach. You can also visit some of Sydney's beautiful beaches such as Tamarama, Bronte and Cooz. The Sydney City Discovery Bus is one of the free ways to explore the city of Sydney and the Bondi Beach area. The red double-topped open sightseeing bus takes you to 34 major attractions in the Sydney city and Bondi Beach area. You can get on and off freely with one ticket.The average waiting time for the red city tour route is 30 minutes, and the blue Bondi Bay route is 35-45 minutes, a total of 1.5 hours for a single trip.

Sydney · 5.6 km from Kensington

Experiences you can't miss in Kensington

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UNSW Sydney: Artificial intelligence, innovation and future technology | 2 hr walking tour
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UNSW Sydney: Artificial intelligence, innovation and future technology | 2 hr walking tour

Duration: 2 hrs
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Best of Nashville City Sightseeing Tour on Double Decker Bus
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Best of Nashville City Sightseeing Tour on Double Decker Bus

4.7/5
· 791 reviews
Duration: 1 hr
English
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Sydney Highlights Audio Tour: Iconic Landmarks and History
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Wollongong Audio Tour: Compendium of City Icons
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Wollongong Audio Tour: Compendium of City Icons

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Sydney Fish Market: A flavorful exploration and waterfront stroll | 2 hr guided walk
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Sydney Fish Market: A flavorful exploration and waterfront stroll | 2 hr guided walk

Duration: 2 hrs
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Purple Sydney: Ultimate Jacaranda Spring Blossom, Taronga Zoo & City Highlights Day Tour
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Purple Sydney: Ultimate Jacaranda Spring Blossom, Taronga Zoo & City Highlights Day Tour

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Sydney Historical Walking Tour including The Rocks
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Sydney Historical Walking Tour including The Rocks

5.0/5
· 2 reviews
Duration: 2.5 hrs
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Sydney Opera House guided tour (global art sanctuary + zero blind spot acoustics + sail-shaped architectural marvel)
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Sydney Opera House guided tour (global art sanctuary + zero blind spot acoustics + sail-shaped architectural marvel)

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Sydney Blue Mountains Small Group Tour Special offer (Max 14 people): Includes three cable car options + Three Sisters Peaks + pick-up and drop-off service available in city center (postcode 2000 only) Sydney Blue Mountains National Park Tour
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Sydney Blue Mountains Small Group Tour Special offer (Max 14 people): Includes three cable car options + Three Sisters Peaks + pick-up and drop-off service available in city center (postcode 2000 only) Sydney Blue Mountains National Park Tour

4.9/5
· 897 reviews· 10.8k booked
Duration: 7.9 hrs
English
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97.5% of travelers recommend
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[Premium Mercedes-Benz route‖Door-to-door pickup||3 cable cars] Blue Mountains National Park 1-day tour
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[Premium Mercedes-Benz route‖Door-to-door pickup||3 cable cars] Blue Mountains National Park 1-day tour

4.9/5
· 202 reviews· 2.8k booked
Duration: 8.5 hrs
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[Limited-time offer CNY 399] Sydney Blue Mountains National Park 1-day tour with 3 cable car rides
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[Limited-time offer CNY 399] Sydney Blue Mountains National Park 1-day tour with 3 cable car rides

4.9/5
· 685 reviews· 6.9k booked
Duration: 7.4 hrs
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Sydney Blue Mountains highlights 1-day tour | 20-person group + optional three-segment cable car + optional zoo
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Sydney Blue Mountains highlights 1-day tour | 20-person group + optional three-segment cable car + optional zoo

4.5/5
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Sydney Blue Mountains In-Depth Day Tour - Direct Connect Quality Tours | Multiple Vehicle Options | English and Chinese Language Available
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Sydney Blue Mountains In-Depth Day Tour - Direct Connect Quality Tours | Multiple Vehicle Options | English and Chinese Language Available

4.8/5
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Blue Mountains Hightlights Tour | Heritage Zig Zag Steam Railway + Scenic World Three Cable Cars Experience
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Blue Mountains Hightlights Tour | Heritage Zig Zag Steam Railway + Scenic World Three Cable Cars Experience

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Sydney Coastal Hidden Gems: Kiama Blowhole, Wollongong Wildlife with Tasman Drive & Heart Beach (English Guide)
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Sydney Coastal Hidden Gems: Kiama Blowhole, Wollongong Wildlife with Tasman Drive & Heart Beach (English Guide)

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Sydney harbor whale watching cruise half-day tour [fast ticket issue · multiple cruise companies · multiple time slots]
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Sydney harbor whale watching cruise half-day tour [fast ticket issue · multiple cruise companies · multiple time slots]

4.6/5
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Duration: 3 hrs
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Sydney Tower Revolving Restaurant Seafood Buffet [Window Seat Optional & Lunch/ Dinner & 360-degree Panoramic View of Sydney Sydney Tower Eye]
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Sydney Tower Revolving Restaurant Seafood Buffet [Window Seat Optional & Lunch/ Dinner & 360-degree Panoramic View of Sydney Sydney Tower Eye]

4.2/5
· 38 reviews· 1k booked
Duration: 1.75 hrs
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SkyFeast Buffet at Sydney Tower Eye [90-minute Buffet Lunch/Buffet Dinner]
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SkyFeast Buffet at Sydney Tower Eye [90-minute Buffet Lunch/Buffet Dinner]

4.5/5
· 4 reviews· 58 booked
Duration: 90 mins
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Sydney Harbour Glass Boat Dinner Cruise
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Sydney Hunter Valley food and wine 1-day tour | Chinese, English, and Japanese | two-winery lunch | chocolate factory
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Sydney: Unlimited sky feast at Sydney Tower Eye
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Sydney Tower: SkyFeast Buffet
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Sydney Harbour cabaret show cruise dinner (includes 3-course meal)
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Free things to do in Kensington

Darling Harbour

Darling Harbour

7.6
4.7/5
1.4k reviews
Sydney · 4.4 km from Kensington
Sydney Harbour Bridge

Sydney Harbour Bridge

7.6
4.7/5
1.3k reviews
Sydney · 6.5 km from Kensington
Sydney Fish Market

Sydney Fish Market

7.3
4.4/5
476 reviews
Sydney · 5 km from Kensington
Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

6.9
4.6/5
877 reviews
Sydney · 5.1 km from Kensington
Hyde Park

Hyde Park

6.9
4.7/5
709 reviews
Sydney · 4.4 km from Kensington
Art Gallery of New South Wales

Art Gallery of New South Wales

6.5
4.5/5
194 reviews
Sydney · 4.6 km from Kensington
Bondi Beach

Bondi Beach

6.5
4.5/5
675 reviews
Bondi Beach · 5.3 km from Kensington
Circular Quay

Circular Quay

6.2
4.6/5
276 reviews
Sydney · 5.5 km from Kensington
Mrs Macquarie's Chair

Mrs Macquarie's Chair

5.6
4.5/5
258 reviews
Sydney · 5.6 km from Kensington
Australian Museum

Australian Museum

5.4
4.6/5
207 reviews
Sydney · 4.1 km from Kensington

What travellers say about Kensington

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露小茜October 13, 2026
5.0
The theater isn't very large, so the view from the second floor was excellent, and the actors' performances were very lifelike, with very interesting dialogue. Plus, the theater has a beautiful terrace with floor-to-ceiling windows; I took some lovely photos there in the afternoon!

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Dilip Namdeo ShindeNovember 3, 2026
4.0
Beautiful zoo. Bird show and seals show are main attractions. The tree are various animals in the zoo. View from zoo of Opera House is brilliant.

Taronga Zoo Sydney

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Olga_QuestSeptember 30, 2026
5.0
Amazing whale-watching experience in Sydney! 🐋I really enjoyed this experience from start to finish. The scenery and the whole environment were absolutely beautiful, and we were lucky enough to see a lot of whales! It was amazing watching them in their natural environment, and the experience was even better than I expected. Definitely a great activity to do while visiting Sydney, and I would happily recommend it to others!

Sydney Whale Watching Cruise

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_TI***u3October 28, 2026
5.0
The kids loved it. Great experience especially with the Penguins ride.

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

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Krishna GunturuJuly 28, 2026
5.0
We visited the Sydney Tower Eye with my family and had a fantastic time. Booking our tickets through Trip.com was very easy, and there were a lot of different options available to choose from. I highly recommend going on a sunny day so you can get the most out of the views. Looking down at Hyde Park and the Anzac Memorial was a definite highlight. Highly recommended!

Sydney Tower Eye

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乔JoannaOctober 7, 2026
5.0
You can visit the zoo even if it rains. It's very clean and has koalas, kangaroos, various reptiles, and a variety of birds. It's quite close to the W Hotel. You can also explore Daling Island nearby.

WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo

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谷麦田April 20, 2026
5.0
I always check other people's reviews before each trip for reference and then add my own. Although it was peak season, the crowds weren't large at all, not even comparable to those in China. Just arrive 10-15 minutes before the cruise departure time; e-ticket verification is very quick. You can see the opera house, the harbor bridge, and the coastal residential areas, etc. It's definitely worth a visit!

Darling Harbour

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Anonymous userAugust 30, 2026
5.0
Excellent! Led by a Taiwanese lady, I think her name is Shirley. She was professional and humorous, guiding us all smoothly. 👍 Photos sold individually are AUD 55.95; package price for 1-2 people.

Sydney Harbour Bridge

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Travel.coffee.donutsFebruary 26, 2026
5.0
Had a wonderful and memorable seafood feast for lunch at Sydney Fish market! Their seafood gotta be the freshest and tastiest I've ever tried!! My kids and spouse enjoyed their lunch so much that we had a second helping the following day 😀

Sydney Fish Market

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gigi的旅行日记October 25, 2026
5.0
I would rate this trip as a must-see in Sydney. The weather was fantastic the day we took the Big Bus. We enjoyed many views from the second floor, riding the bus around the entire city center. We saw many cityscapes and cultural moments that are impossible to experience by public transport. The entire tour had a Chinese-speaking guide, with explanations at every point in the city in Chinese, allowing us to learn a lot about Sydney that we couldn't have explored on our own. The red line in the city center was excellent, but the blue line was slightly less impressive. The coastal area wasn't very extensive, and the wind was incredibly strong that day; sitting on the second floor, we were practically blown around like idiots, and there weren't many particularly noteworthy views.

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Trip Moments in Kensington

Wearing traditional costume to see the Sydney Jacarandas on Oct 24 is incredibly photogenic!

Wearing traditional costume to see the Sydney Jacarandas on Oct 24 is incredibly photogenic!

“Sydney's spring is brought to you by Jacarandas💜 A sea of purple flowers fills the sky, the wind blows down a mist of purple Embark on a romantic, Southern Hemisphere-exclusive date✨ ✅Best time: Late Oct–mid-Nov The peak bloom only lasts about 2 weeks⚠️ The timing changes every year depending on the temperature, so if you want to go, keep a close eye on it!”

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What are the must-do things in Kensington?

Don't miss these attractions in Kensington: Sydney Opera House, Taronga Zoo Sydney, and Sydney Whale Watching Cruise. If you like Culture & history, try UNSW Sydney: Artificial intelligence, innovation and future technology | 2 hr walking tour. If you enjoy Day tours, try Sydney Blue Mountains Small Group Tour Special offer (Max 14 people): Includes three cable car options + Three Sisters Peaks + pick-up and drop-off service available in city center (postcode 2000 only) Sydney Blue Mountains National Park Tour.

You can give Sydney Tower Revolving Restaurant Seafood Buffet [Window Seat Optional & Lunch/ Dinner & 360-degree Panoramic View of Sydney Sydney Tower Eye] and SkyFeast Buffet at Sydney Tower Eye [90-minute Buffet Lunch/Buffet Dinner] a try. Before you go, please check their opening hours and menus online. Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

When choosing a tour, start with how much time you have and the kind of experience you're looking for. Trending options right now include Sydney Blue Mountains Small Group Tour Special offer (Max 14 people): Includes three cable car options + Three Sisters Peaks + pick-up and drop-off service available in city center (postcode 2000 only) Sydney Blue Mountains National Park Tour, [Premium Mercedes-Benz route‖Door-to-door pickup||3 cable cars] Blue Mountains National Park 1-day tour, and [Limited-time offer CNY 399] Sydney Blue Mountains National Park 1-day tour with 3 cable car rides. Check the real-time availability and itinerary before you book.

As of November 6, 2026, the reference price for day tours and activities in Kensington is around TRY 2,712.46 – TRY 6,664.89. Rates vary by duration, group size, transport, tickets, meals, and any special admission requirements. Before you book, please confirm the billing currency and whether the price is quoted per person or per group.

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