Central Business District, Sydney

Sydney Hotels & Travel


    The Central Business District (CBD) is the main commercial centre of Sydney. It's an area with skyscrapers, shopping centres, major streets, cultural institutions and parks.

    what's in the CBD
    - Sydney Opera House
    - major streets (George Street, Pitt Street, King Street, Liverpool Street)
    - Pitt Street Mall: Sydney's main shopping street
    - Skyscrapers: Sydney Tower (309m), Governor Phillip Tower, MLC Centre, World Tower
    - Circular Quay (ferry terminal, train, buses)
    - museums: Powerhouse Museum, Museum of Contemporary Art, Australian Museum
    - parks: Hyde Park, The Domain, Royal Botanic Gardens
    - Darling Harbour (recreation, leisure)
    - Chinatown

    transportation in the CBD
    - City Circle: underground railway lines through the CBD to the suburbs
    - Circular Quay : ferries to Sydney's suburbs and Darling Harbour
    - Central Station train to suburbs, airport, light rail stop
    - monorail : Darling Harbour, convention centres and city centre
    - light rail : Chinatown, convention centres and Star City casino


    Sydney Circular Quay and the CBD
    Circular Quay and Central Business District     (picture Adam JWC)

    Sydney CBD
    Sydney Central Business District     (picture from Adam JWC)

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