Sydney, NSW, Australia

On my way to study abroad in Australia, I scheduled in a pit spot in Sydney to arrive on the 10th of February and depart on the 13th. My sister flew cross-continental with me from the eastern state of North Carolina and I wouldn’t have had it any other way! This post has a list of our traveled-to spots. Comment below if you integrate any of these into your own dreamy adventure!

Excursions:

• Bondi Beach day

• Royal Botanical Gardens

  • right by the Opera House | free entry

Food:

• Brekky + Coffee:

  • Aurora’s

  • Bare Naked Bowls | Bondi Beach

  • Gigi’s Cafe

  • Paramount Coffee Project

  • Pulse & Grind | Sydney Airport

• Lunch:

  • Harry’s Bondi

  • Solander

  • Sydney Opera House

• Dinner:

  • Long Chim Sydney

  • Ternary

  • Zephyr Rooftop Bar

    • recommend, even if not a Hyatt Regency hotel guest

• Dessert:

  • Anita Gelato | Bondi Beach

Hotel:

• Hyatt Regency | Sydney

  • Hot Tip: become a member so you can request early check-in!

Transport:

• Opal

  • This would have been our choice if our hotel had not been in such a great location for walking and minimal rides needed!

• Uber

  • We just used Uber because the city was quite walkable and we only needed about 4 rides total.