Cockatoo Island
Sydney
Visit Cockatoo Island
Popular places to visit
Sydney Opera House
Take in a performance or just take in the splendour of one of the world’s most famous buildings.
Circular Quay
Under the gaze of the magnificent Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transport hub is a terminal of unexpected beauty.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
An iconic structure on a beautiful harbour with breath-taking views at any time of day or night. Climb it, walk it, photograph it or just stand back and admire it.
Taronga Zoo
For a wild experience combined with magnificent views over Sydney Harbour, this world-renowned zoo is a must-visit.
International Convention Centre Sydney
During your trip, find out what's happening at International Convention Centre Sydney, a top convention center in Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
Star Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Star Casino during your time in Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Things to do
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
BridgeClimb Summit at Sydney Harbour Bridge
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise
Sydney Harbour Cultural Cruise with Island Stop
Sydney Taronga Zoo General Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Cockatoo Island
Cockatoo Island
Shangri-La Sydney
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Ideal stay for the International airport as it is a
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Very good
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Great location to the best sights of Sydney! Wonderful place to stay!
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Rooms were outdated and in need of some maintenance
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cockatoo Island
Darling Harbour
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Darling Harbour. Check out top attractions like Australian National Maritime Museum and Sydney Lyric Theatre, and jump on the metro at Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station or The Star Station to see more of the city.
Pyrmont
Enjoy the captivating waterfront views in Pyrmont. Sydney Fish Market is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Wentworth Park Light Rail Station or Fish Market Light Rail Station to see more of Sydney.
The Rocks
A noteworthy feature of The Rocks is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Circular Quay and Museum of Contemporary Art.
North Sydney
The abundant dining options and waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to North Sydney. A stop by North Sydney Oval or Port Jackson Bay might round out your trip.
Sydney Central Business District
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Sydney Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House, and jump on the metro at Martin Place Station or St. James Station to see more of the city.
Haymarket
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Haymarket. Check out top attractions like Market City and Paddy's Market, and jump on the metro at Paddy's Markets Light Rail Station or Capitol Square Light Rail Station to see more of the city.
