Explore Sydney

Sydney is the capital of the New South Wales region of Australia.The outdoor platform Skywalk, is a part of the Sydney Tower and it offers a complete 360-degree view of the area surrounding it.Other landmakrs include the sailesque Sydney Opera House at the harbourfront, the Massive Darling Harbour and the Circular Quay port are home to life in the waters around both.

Language Spoken
Language Spoken
English; Arabic; Mandarin; Cantonese; Vietnamese; Greek; Italian; Filipino; Hindi; Spanish and Korean are used here.
Currency & Time Zone
Currency & Time Zone
Australian dollars
UTC+08:00
Cuisine
Cuisine
Meals
Inexpensive Restaurant meal 18 AUD, Mid-range Restaurant meal 100 AUD, Combo Meal 12 A$
Drinks
Bottle of Wine 15 AUD, Water 2,37 - 2,71 AUD, Cappuccino 4,11 AUD, Beer 5,69 - 8 AUD, Coke/Pepsi 3,18 A$
Transportation
Transportation
Taxis
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4 AUD, Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 2,20 AUD, Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 56,68 AUD
General Transport
Acquire an ,Opal Card, to use the local tranport types of trains, Buses; Sydney Metro, Sydney Ferries (Excluding Sydney Fast Ferries and Manly Fast Ferries) and Light Rail.Cars can be rented out from one pf the many car rental providers.Taxis are aslo common and charge by meter, but be aware of overcharging.Bikes are also present here and can be rented as well.

Things to do in Sydney

Show up at the Sydney Opera House for a live performance.Take your time looking at views, doing many ativities, seeing the attractions at day or night all across the Darling Harbour.For a more in depth insight into the city, take part in a I,m Free walking tour.

Medical Precautions

Medical Precautions

Recommended Vaccines

(Australia) The following Vaccines are recommended when traveling to Australia:

  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Yellow Fever
  • Japanese Encephalitis and Rabies.The following vaccines are taken routinely when coming to Australia: Measles Mumps Rubella (MMR)
  • TDAP (Tetanus
  • Diphtheria & Pertussis)
  • Chickenpox
  • Shingles
  • Pneumonia
  • Influenza
  • Meningitis and Polio.
Top 10 Packing Essentials

Top 10 Packing Essentials

  • Hat
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses
  • Swimsuit
  • Sweater
  • Long and Short sleeve shirts
  • Shorts
  • Waterproof / windproof jacket
  • Scarf
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Insect repellent
  • Universal Adapter and a First Aid Kit.
Passports & Visa Information

Passports & Visa Information

(Australia) Citizens who posess eVisitor eligible passports or ETA eligible passports as well as the nationals from thse countries can vists Australia without the use of visas: Argentina; Chile; Fiji; Indonesia; Kiribati; Marshall Islands; Mexico; Micronesia; Nauru; Oman; Palau; Philippines; Papua New Guinea; Qatar; Samoa; Solomon Islands; South Africa; Thailand; Tonga; Tuvalu; United Arab Emirates; Uruguay and Vanuatu.