The fact that we’ve been travelling the world full-time since 2008 and this was our first visit to Australia is pretty crazy. Needless to say, we were excited to finally be here and to see what this iconic city has to offer!

Sydney is one of those cities that delivers immediately – iconic landmarks, world-class beaches, endless food options, and a laid-back vibe that makes it easy to enjoy.

Best Things To Do in Sydney

We spent 5 days in Sydney at the start of April, and I’m happy to say that the city lived up to the (high) expectations we had. In this post, I’ll share our favourite things to do in and around Sydney for first-time visitors.

1. Sydney Opera House

As soon as I saw the white “shells”, I had a huge grin on my face…we had finally made it to Sydney!

Ask anyone what to do in Sydney, and seeing the Opera House will be at the top of their list. This UNESCO-listed site has been featured in movies like The Fall Guy, Mission Impossible and the Great Gasby. It’s unique architecture makes it a very recognizable site.

There are a few ways to experience the Opera House. You can see it by land or by boat (more on that below), and you can (of course) go inside to see a show, or join a tour of the building.

Tickets to the Opera House book up fast! Click here to reserve your spot on a guided tour of the incredible building, and click here to reserve tickets for a very affordable performance by Opera Australia.

2. Walk Across the Harbour…

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