The total geographical area is 12144.6 Kms.
Sydney, nicknamed "The Harbour City" is situated on Australia's south-east coast, built around Port Jackson. It is one of the breath taking and exciting cities of Australia. It offers a multitude of activities to suit all ages, perfect weather and endless list of attractive things to see and do, making it an ideal and the most preferred destination for the tourists. Recreation, exploration, adventure and entertainment waits for you in this multicultural city which boasts of fine dining places, world class accommodation, splendid tourists places and incredible shopping complexes etc.
Climate and Geography
Sydney has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, and rainfall spread throughout the year.
Transportation
Sydney has a large and well run Government public transport system. Mostly the locals prefer to commute by car through the system of roads and motorways. There are excellent train and bus networks that cover all the areas of the city and are the main modes for the tourists to travel around. Taking a City Circle train, the Monorail or walking is the best way of seeing city attractions, while there are ferries available all around which are not expensive. You can also hire a taxi during your stay in Sydney, but they are little expensive but the most comfortable to travel by.
Shopping and Entertainment
Sydney is a shopper's paradise as it offers a unique and comprehensive shopping experience. The city has plenty shopping complexes and up-markets near the Pitt Street Mall, Market Street and King Street. The Strand and Queen Victoria Building near the Town Hall are also popular places for shopping. Below are some of the favorite tourists places for shopping :