Australia

Day trips from Sydney

Places you can visit in a day from Sydney and be back by evening. Distances are in a straight line from the city centre.

Best day trips

1

Three Sisters
84 km from Sydney
Three Sisters: iconic sandstone peaks in the Blue Mountains, great for a quick photo stop.
2

Wentworth Falls
79 km from Sydney
Wentworth Falls: tall waterfall with walking tracks, offers a refreshing view of the valley.
3

Scenic World
85 km from Sydney
Scenic World: rides and boardwalks through rainforest, lets you see the gorge up close.
4

Fitzroy Falls
109 km from Sydney
Fitzroy Falls: picturesque waterfall in Morton National Park, easy walk to the lookout.
5

Kiama Blowhole
95 km from Sydney
Kiama Blowhole: coastal rock formation that shoots sea spray, best at high tide.
6

Palm Beach
33 km from Sydney
Palm Beach: quiet beach north of Sydney, good for swimming and a relaxed walk.
7

Royal National Park
25 km from Sydney
Royal National Park: Australia's oldest national park, offers coastal trails and picnics.
8

Figure 8 Pools
38 km from Sydney
Figure 8 Pools: natural rock pools on the coast, fun for a dip when conditions are safe.
9

Hawkesbury River – Windsor
48 km from Sydney
Hawkesbury River – Windsor: historic river town with waterfront parks and heritage sites.