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10 Ways To Explore Sydney Like A Local

How to experience the beautiful city like a true Sydneysider

Photos & text: Trip101

People usually only associate Sydney with the typical tourist destinations like the Sydney Opera House, Darling Harbour and Bondi Beach.

But if you’re reading this, you're most likely hungry for some of the secret sights and are itching to gain a local perspective of the city. Here are the 10 best things to do in Sydney if you want to truly experience this beautiful harbour city like a Sydneysider.

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6. Picnic at Barangaroo Reserve

Barangaroo Reserve was opened in August 2015. This waterfront park used to be a vacant wharf that was closed off to the public for more than 100 years. Now, it has turned into an entertainment space with an incredible view of Sydney Harbour.

There are lots of things to do here, with the lookouts, grassed areas to relax on, and walkways and cycleways for a nice stroll or bike ride. There’s a cultural centre called the Cutaway, which is used for indoor events and exhibitions.

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