Top Sydney Attractions That Are Often Overlooked
by Kylee Smith
Posted on October 25th, 2010 in Australia | 251 Comments »
In a place with as much to do as Sydney , Australia it will be impossible to take in every attraction and see every sight even if you could stay for a month or more. As a result it can help to surf the web to find out as much information as you can about the region and all the wonderful attractions that lie throughout the city and surrounding areas.
While there are sites that may already be on your list of things to do and see while you’re in Sydney, such as a visit to the stunning Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour, and of course the Taronga Zoo, Sydney has a variety of different attractions to offer visitors and many of the lesser known attractions are still great places to visit. The following are just a few different ideas for attractions to visit while in Sydney and although they may be less publicized, they are well worth a visit if you are in the region.
A natural attraction that visitors to Sydney are often not aware of is the The Bells Line of Road in the Blue Mountains. This is an incredible journey that will take you to the Botanical Gardens and Birds in Kurrajong Hills. The descent of this scenic drive is a real treat and can allow you to enjoy all the incredibly vast region surrounding the city of Sydney.
Another attraction which is also often overlooked is another natural beauty and wonder. It is the Jenolan Caves. These caves are located in the mountains and even if you have rented a vehicle with four wheels, it is recommended that you only travel to the caves in clear weather. If you see the clouds just wait for the bad weather to pass over, since you do not want to be traveling through the rain on those winding mountain roads.
Sydney in Australia is a wonderful place to visit. Whether you are planning a short break or a month long sabbatical, you will probably find many sites and attractions in Sydney which will strike your fancy. And when planning a holiday in Sydney be sure to dig a bit deeper into the region as there is a lot more to see and do then then what you can find in one quick search on the Internet. Frommer’s Guide can be a useful way to study the region and know all the little treasures that are scattered throughout the region. Get to know these lesser known places so you can not only have a pleasant trip, but an all out adventure in Australia.
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