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Your ultimate guide to Sydney
Discover the city's best things to do, culture, dining, nightlife, bars and theatre
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Things to do in Sydney
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Here's everything we know so far about Sydney’s new Metro fast-rail system
The Sydney Metro City & Southwest line is set to open next month
![What's a metro superhub? We got a look at the one set to open 25m below Sydney city What's a metro superhub? We got a look at the one set to open 25m below Sydney city](https://media.timeout.com/images/106085107/750/562/image.jpg)
What's a metro superhub? We got a look at the one set to open 25m below Sydney city
The new Martin Place metro station will connect Sydneysiders to Central in less than 5 minutes
![Thousands of Sydney commuters are in for a "tough" 12 months when their train line closes this year Thousands of Sydney commuters are in for a "tough" 12 months when their train line closes this year](https://media.timeout.com/images/106132567/750/562/image.jpg)
Thousands of Sydney commuters are in for a "tough" 12 months when their train line closes this year
Here's the NSW Government's plan for commuters who live along the Bankstown to Sydenham line, which is set to close for metro conversion
![JUST IN: Venues across Sydney and NSW can operate around the clock if screening the Olympics JUST IN: Venues across Sydney and NSW can operate around the clock if screening the Olympics](https://media.timeout.com/images/106162564/750/562/image.jpg)
JUST IN: Venues across Sydney and NSW can operate around the clock if screening the Olympics
The special event trading extension is automatic for all NSW pubs, clubs and bars that have a valid liquor licence & DA
![Pho incredible: The world’s largest pho is now found right here in Sydney Pho incredible: The world’s largest pho is now found right here in Sydney](https://media.timeout.com/images/106162500/750/562/image.jpg)
Pho incredible: The world’s largest pho is now found right here in Sydney
Think: 4 litres of broth, 2kg of noodles and 1.5kg of meat. Are you ready to slurp?
![How to get tickets to Khalid's Sydney Opera House shows: dates, presale, prices & more How to get tickets to Khalid's Sydney Opera House shows: dates, presale, prices & more](https://media.timeout.com/images/106162479/750/562/image.jpg)
How to get tickets to Khalid's Sydney Opera House shows: dates, presale, prices & more
Khalid is launching his latest album right here in Sydney – with two exclusive shows at the Sydney Opera House
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Where to watch the 2024 Olympics in Sydney: 7 best screenings
The Olympic Opening Ceremony kicks off early tomorrow morning – here's everything you need to know about watching the Paris Olympics from Sydney
![Sydney’s top restaurants including Pilu, Catalina, Nel and more are slashing 25% off the bill Sydney’s top restaurants including Pilu, Catalina, Nel and more are slashing 25% off the bill](https://media.timeout.com/images/106162159/750/562/image.jpg)
Sydney’s top restaurants including Pilu, Catalina, Nel and more are slashing 25% off the bill
Hungry but can’t afford to eat out? Some of the city’s top spots are offering seriously good dining deals on this handy app
Latest food and drink reviews
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The Gidley
A subterranean CBD steakhouse channels the spirit of a country manor in the Southern Highlands
![Kyiv Social Kyiv Social](https://media.timeout.com/images/106048341/750/562/image.jpg)
Kyiv Social
Home-style Ukrainian food with purpose is what you’ll find if you happen to wander down a Chippendale laneway (and you should)
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Firepop
Enmore Road’s Firepop is a flame-charged sophisticated diner from the team behind a beloved red food truck – and it’s an absolute cracker
Latest theatre reviews
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Chicago
This raunchy musical romp is back to paint the town, and all that jazz – but how does the star-studded cast stack up?
![The Odd Couple The Odd Couple](https://media.timeout.com/images/106154418/750/562/image.jpg)
The Odd Couple
Shane Jacobson and Todd McKenney star in Neil Simon’s famously wry comedy of bickering bros
![In The Heights In The Heights](https://media.timeout.com/images/106162704/750/562/image.jpg)
In The Heights
From Broadway to Hollywood to Sydney Opera House – this passionate, salsa-infused musical from the ‘Hamilton’ crew will leave you hot and flustered
![Dracula Dracula](https://media.timeout.com/images/106154849/750/562/image.jpg)
Dracula
Zahra Newman bares her teeth in the final, blood-soaked chapter of Kip William's game-changing gothic cine-theatre trilogy
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Got the winter blues? Here’s our list of the best active adventures you can have this Euro summer
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As winter approaches; our electric blankets come out, our barely-working radiators get turned on again and we start to daydream about lying in the sun...
The best active adventures in Asia worth adding to your bucket list
The best active adventures in Asia worth adding to your bucket list
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There’s nowhere like Africa for wildlife, rich traditions and outdoor activities that fall into the ‘don't-leave-without’ category. Combine...
Sydney Streets come alive again on six weekends in 2024
Sydney Streets come alive again on six weekends in 2024
Hot on the heels of 2023’s wildly successful series of street celebrations, the City of Sydney is once again spreading the love for our local...
Latest film reviews
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Deadpool & Wolverine
Ryan Reynolds’ snarky superhero strains to propel this yappy but hardly snappy threequel
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Love Local: a local's guide to Sydney's suburbs
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The CBD
Central Sydney is a one-stop-shop for the very best this city has to offer
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Paddington
Wander Paddo's heritage terraced streets and discover great coffee, fine dining, and quirky enclaves
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Chatswood
There's so much more to this culturally rich Northern suburb than just a Westfield
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Parramatta
The geographical centre of Greater Sydney sits at the intersection of rich history and rapid development
Take action for the Earth
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The faces of climate action in Sydney
Time Out spoke to some of the Sydneysiders mobilising against the threat of climate change.
![10 ways to live a more eco-friendly life in Sydney 10 ways to live a more eco-friendly life in Sydney](https://media.timeout.com/images/103855957/750/562/image.jpg)
10 ways to live a more eco-friendly life in Sydney
Small lifestyle changes can have a big effect, especially when everyone acts together.
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Where to repair, reuse and up-cycle your stuff in Sydney
There classes all over Sydney that can teach your the skills that can give your stuff a second lease on life.
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The best ethical shops in Sydney
It’s not always easy to shop ethically, but we’ve found a handful of local businesses that are putting people, animals and the environment first...
Escape the city
The most glorious cold-weather locations for you this chilly season.
In NSW, you don’t need to travel far to make a couple of nights away feel like a proper holiday.
The best outback and desert holiday destinations in NSW
The best outback and desert holiday destinations in NSW
Swap golden beaches for the red sands of these inland getaways.
The best places to go camping near Sydney
The best places to go camping near Sydney
If getting out into nature is your jam, Sydney happens to be a world leader.
14 gorgeous natural wonders worth a day trip from Sydney
14 gorgeous natural wonders worth a day trip from Sydney
We’ve cherry-picked a selection of the state's most beautiful nature spots that you can visit in a day and be back home by bedtime.
The most unusual holiday accommodation you can rent in Sydney and NSW
The most unusual holiday accommodation you can rent in Sydney and NSW
The kookiest, coolest, most whimsically odd places you can stay in Sydney and NSW.
From Time Out Brisbane
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The best restaurants in Brisbane
Brisbane restaurants are a celebration of the city’s diversity
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The best galleries in Brisbane
Find landscapes, portraits, prints, immersive installations and pioneering digital artworks
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The best luxury hotels on the Gold Coast
Luxurious facilities, world-class dining and decadent pampering are in plentiful supply
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The best weekend getaways in Brisbane
You don’t have to venture far from the River City to experience a mini-break that seems a long way from quotidian cares
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These are the world’s most powerful passports in 2024
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All the Paris Olympics road closures and travel disruption you need to know
All the Paris Olympics road closures and travel disruption you need to know
Wondering how to get around Paris during the Games? Here’s our essential guide on driving and road closures during the Olympic Games 2024
When the Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony will start, including schedule, location and performances
When the Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony will start, including schedule, location and performances
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The star-studded lineup for the Olympics opening ceremony has finally been revealed
The star-studded lineup for the Olympics opening ceremony has finally been revealed
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