With its sublime setting, glamorous beaches and appetite for the fine things in life, Sydney is one of the world's great destinations. Australia's biggest and most cosmopolitan city is an essential stop in any traveller's itinerary.
The casual outdoor lifestyle appeals to anyone who likes to combine relaxing with plenty of stimulation. Some of the best beaches in the world are here - Manly and Bondi - and there's a whole coastline of great surfing beaches to the north and south of Sydney. Food lovers will find many dining choices from five star harbourside restaurants to funky eat streets, clubs and bars.
Surrounding Sydney are national parks, World Heritage regions, mountains and countryside. These regions are easily accessible from Sydney, even the astonishing outback which can be reached by regular flights from Sydney
For more information, places to see, things to do, go to
www.visitnsw.com
www.sydney.com
