Allison & Matthew's Guidebook
Neighbourhoods
Homebush
Sydney Olympic Park features a large sports and entertainment area, originally redeveloped for the Sydney 2000 Olympic and Paralympic Games. It is the perfect spot for a bike ride, run or walk.
You'll be able to find so many active things to do including swimming (Aquatic centre), Tennis, Archery, Golf or hire a bike and ride around Bicentennial park.
The stadiums, arenas and venues continue to be used for sporting, musical, and cultural events, including the Sydney Royal Easter Show, Sydney Festival and a number of world-class sporting fixtures.
Some places that deserve a visit and are completely free activities are the Brickpit ring walk & explore Bicentennial Park.
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Sydney Olympic Park
Sydney Olympic Park features a large sports and entertainment area, originally redeveloped for the Sydney 2000 Olympic and Paralympic Games. It is the perfect spot for a bike ride, run or walk.
You'll be able to find so many active things to do including swimming (Aquatic centre), Tennis, Archery, Golf or hire a bike and ride around Bicentennial park.
The stadiums, arenas and venues continue to be used for sporting, musical, and cultural events, including the Sydney Royal Easter Show, Sydney Festival and a number of world-class sporting fixtures.
Some places that deserve a visit and are completely free activities are the Brickpit ring walk & explore Bicentennial Park.
Strathfield, a suburb that has been known to be one of the little Koreatowns within Sydney. Easily accessible via public transport and everything located within close vicinity of Strathfield station, Strathfield has become popular for its abundance of Restaurants serving Korean BBQ, Korean Fried Chicken & alongiside some Soju/Beer.
A visit to Strathfield is worthwhile if you are craving a late night feed and drink (things start to close before midnight), Strathfield square/fountain is a nice spot where you can also find cafes and locals congregating in the early/late afternoons after work hours.
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Strathfield
Strathfield, a suburb that has been known to be one of the little Koreatowns within Sydney. Easily accessible via public transport and everything located within close vicinity of Strathfield station, Strathfield has become popular for its abundance of Restaurants serving Korean BBQ, Korean Fried Chicken & alongiside some Soju/Beer.
A visit to Strathfield is worthwhile if you are craving a late night feed and drink (things start to close before midnight), Strathfield square/fountain is a nice spot where you can also find cafes and locals congregating in the early/late afternoons after work hours.
Burwood recently acclaimed as Sydney's 2nd Chinatown will make you feel like you are really there. With the newly redeveloped Burwood Chinatown, you will find a huge amount of small food stores serving up all types of Chinese cuisines & snacks.
If you are up for a food adventure this is definitely a must visit, although be warned, visit with an empty stomach. From Lamb skewers, malatang, desserts and an abundance of restaurants, there'll be plenty to satisfy any foodies curiosity.
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Burwood
Burwood recently acclaimed as Sydney's 2nd Chinatown will make you feel like you are really there. With the newly redeveloped Burwood Chinatown, you will find a huge amount of small food stores serving up all types of Chinese cuisines & snacks.
If you are up for a food adventure this is definitely a must visit, although be warned, visit with an empty stomach. From Lamb skewers, malatang, desserts and an abundance of restaurants, there'll be plenty to satisfy any foodies curiosity.
A compact suburb tucked away along Parramatta River, Wentworth Point is a standout for its outdoor lifestyle.
You will be able to catch the Ferry into the city from Wentworth point Wharf which is definitely worthwhile to see Sydney by water.
Bennelong Bridge connects Wentworth Point with Rhodes – a destination in its own right, thanks in large part to Rhodes Waterside. Although Wentworth Point has a sprinkling of cafes and eateries make sure to explore Rhodes prior to crossing the bridge
Wentworth Point
A compact suburb tucked away along Parramatta River, Wentworth Point is a standout for its outdoor lifestyle.
You will be able to catch the Ferry into the city from Wentworth point Wharf which is definitely worthwhile to see Sydney by water.
Bennelong Bridge connects Wentworth Point with Rhodes – a destination in its own right, thanks in large part to Rhodes Waterside. Although Wentworth Point has a sprinkling of cafes and eateries make sure to explore Rhodes prior to crossing the bridge
Sightseeing
Rhodes Foreshore Park is, as the name suggests, along the foreshore at Rhodes on Shoreline Drive, overlooking Homebush Bay on Parramatta River.
A great place to watch the sunset or take the kids to play at the playground. you may even sit by the water and have a coffee at the popular Barewitness cafe.
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Parcul Rhodes Foreshore
LOT 142 Shoreline DrRhodes Foreshore Park is, as the name suggests, along the foreshore at Rhodes on Shoreline Drive, overlooking Homebush Bay on Parramatta River.
A great place to watch the sunset or take the kids to play at the playground. you may even sit by the water and have a coffee at the popular Barewitness cafe.
Make a day of it at Bicentennial Park! With 40 hectares of scenic parklands in Sydney, this Park has a lot to offer from BBQs, cycling, walking to self guided activities. There’s a lot to explore so a place to come time and time again.
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Parcul Bicentenar
Australia AvenueMake a day of it at Bicentennial Park! With 40 hectares of scenic parklands in Sydney, this Park has a lot to offer from BBQs, cycling, walking to self guided activities. There’s a lot to explore so a place to come time and time again.
The Ring Walk is an elevated circular walkway that allows visitors to access and view the Brickpit from above while preserving the habitat of the endangered Green and Golden Bell frog.
The Ring Walk is 550 metres in circumference and is raised 18.5 metres above the sandstone floor of the Brickpit. The Ring Walk allows many people to experience the Brickpit while fully recognising it as a fragile habitat. Once home the State Brickworks, a self guided walk past information panels outlines the location's environmental and heritage significance .
Brickpit Ring Walk
The Ring Walk is an elevated circular walkway that allows visitors to access and view the Brickpit from above while preserving the habitat of the endangered Green and Golden Bell frog.
The Ring Walk is 550 metres in circumference and is raised 18.5 metres above the sandstone floor of the Brickpit. The Ring Walk allows many people to experience the Brickpit while fully recognising it as a fragile habitat. Once home the State Brickworks, a self guided walk past information panels outlines the location's environmental and heritage significance .
Newington Armory has evolved from its military-industrial origins into a unique arts precinct, including a theatre, outdoor amphitheatre, artist studios and an exhibition space, which features the longest continuous gallery wall in Australia!
The Armory has free exhibitions throughout the year, plus film festivals, public art, cultural activities and kids activities.
Highlights include:
Enjoy the guided Heritage Railway Discovery Tour every Sunday from 9.30am to 10.45am.
‘Ride the Rails’ of the historic railway that was once used to move missiles and torpedoes around the Armament Depot. Every Sunday 11am to 1pm, every half hour.
Check out arts activities offered throughout the year at the Armory Gallery, Theatre and studios.
Group train rides, book weekdays or Saturday.
Ride a Segway or a bike, and visit the BirdLife Discovery Centre or play Disc Golf.
Bring family and friends to play on the netball or football fields within the Armory.
Enjoy fresh seasonal food and riverside views at the Armory Wharf Cafe.
Explore the nearby Blaxland Riverside Park. Don’t miss the double flying fox, tunnel slides and water feature.
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Newington Armory
Jamieson StreetNewington Armory has evolved from its military-industrial origins into a unique arts precinct, including a theatre, outdoor amphitheatre, artist studios and an exhibition space, which features the longest continuous gallery wall in Australia!
The Armory has free exhibitions throughout the year, plus film festivals, public art, cultural activities and kids activities.
Highlights include:
Enjoy the guided Heritage Railway Discovery Tour every Sunday from 9.30am to 10.45am.
‘Ride the Rails’ of the historic railway that was once used to move missiles and torpedoes around the Armament Depot. Every Sunday 11am to 1pm, every half hour.
Check out arts activities offered throughout the year at the Armory Gallery, Theatre and studios.
Group train rides, book weekdays or Saturday.
Ride a Segway or a bike, and visit the BirdLife Discovery Centre or play Disc Golf.
Bring family and friends to play on the netball or football fields within the Armory.
Enjoy fresh seasonal food and riverside views at the Armory Wharf Cafe.
Explore the nearby Blaxland Riverside Park. Don’t miss the double flying fox, tunnel slides and water feature.
Brays Bay Reserve
443 Concord RdShopping
DFO Homebush
3-5 Underwood RdOlympus Medical Centre Olympic Park
5 Australia AveFood Scene
Burwood Chinatown - Street Food
133 Burwood RdShopping Complex
Marina Square
5 Footbridge BvdRhodes Waterside
1 Rider Blvd