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Month
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Feb
78°F 25°C
66°F 18°C
4 in 11 cm
Mar
75°F 23°C
63°F 17°C
6 in 15 cm
Apr
71°F 21°C
58°F 14°C
5 in 12 cm
May
66°F 18°C
52°F 11°C
3 in 9 cm
Jun
62°F 16°C
47°F 8°C
5 in 13 cm
Jul
60°F 15°C
46°F 7°C
2 in 5 cm
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1 Simpsons of Potts Point Hotel 4.5 of 5 stars 435 reviews
2 Quay Grand Suites Sydney 4.5 of 5 stars 288 reviews
3 Park Hyatt Sydney 4.5 of 5 stars 286 reviews
4 The Observatory Hotel by Orient-Ex... 4.5 of 5 stars 466 reviews
5 Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Sydney 4.5 of 5 stars 545 reviews
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1 Sydney Harbour 5.0 of 5 stars 492 reviews
2 Sydney Harbour Bridge 4.5 of 5 stars 561 reviews
3 Royal Botanic Gardens 4.5 of 5 stars 374 reviews

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1 Wine Tours With Jason 5.0 of 5 stars 212 reviews
2 Bike Buffs - Sydney Bicycle Tours 5.0 of 5 stars 162 reviews
3 Real Sydney Tours 5.0 of 5 stars 93 reviews
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1 Cottage Point Inn 4.5 of 5 stars 97 reviews
2 China Doll 4.0 of 5 stars 284 reviews
3 Pendolino 4.5 of 5 stars 200 reviews
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Sydney overview

Whether you're looking for outdoor adventure or cosmopolitan culture, Sydney's got it. Climb to the top of the Harbour Bridge or take a skywalk on Sydney Tower for a 360-degree view of the city. Stroll through the Botanical Gardens or take a tour of the Opera House. Cuddle koalas in the Taronga Park Zoo or learn to surf at Bondi Beach. For quaint cafés and shopping, visit The Rocks, Sydney's historic district. For everything from beaches to ballet, you're bound to enjoy your Harbour City stay.

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