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Sydney Opera House

Bennelong Point, Sydney, Australia 2000

Featured Review : ... after the Harbour Bridge, although that's arguable, and possibly shouldn't even be argued as it's the whole ensemble of the Opera, Bridge and the harbour itself that pretty much makes Sydney what it is, at least in t...See Full Review

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Sydney Opera House Reviews

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A Symbol of Sydney

  • 5 out of 5 stars by cjg1 from New York, New York
  • October 11, 2025
Quote: The Sydney Opera House is a world recognized symbol of Australia and Sydney in particular as well as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Opera House is the creation of Danish architect Jørn Utzon. After many years of construction problems the Opera... Read the full Sydney Opera House review
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The Aussie icon of icons

  • 5 out of 5 stars by MagdaDH_AlexH from Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • November 9, 2025
Quote: ... after the Harbour Bridge, although that's arguable, and possibly shouldn't even be argued as it's the whole ensemble of the Opera, Bridge and the harbour itself that pretty much makes Sydney what it is, at least in terms of views and general... Read the full Sydney Opera House review

From journal The Heart of the Harbour: Sydney Cove & Darling Harbour

The Opera House -- ya' gotta see it

  • 5 out of 5 stars by travelswithkids from chicago, Illinois
  • September 12, 2025
Quote: The symbol of Sydney to much of the world is its beautiful Opera House. With its harbor-side location, its pretty hard to miss it if you go outside in Sydney anywhere.We thought the price they ask for their interior tours was pretty ridiculous... Read the full Sydney Opera House review

From journal Sydney -- One Beautiful City

Sydney Opera House Guided Tours

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Parisbeba from New York, New York
  • January 9, 2026
Quote: What can I say about Sydney Opera House that has not yet been said? Not much. This beautiful white structure will just blow your mind away. The roof is comprised of 10 sails. The Opera House is home to the Sydney Symphony and tours can be taken of... Read the full Sydney Opera House review

From journal Flying Down Sydney Way

Sweeny Todd

  • 5 out of 5 stars by pinkpassport from Corpus Christi, Texas
  • September 24, 2025
Quote: You can't go to Sydney without seeing a performance at the famed Sydney Opera House. The design and the engineering inside make it a truly unique experience. The acoustics are so innovative. I saw the Broadway musical Sweeny Todd in one of the... Read the full Sydney Opera House review

From journal Living in Australia

The Sydney Symphony

  • 5 out of 5 stars by rkaleal from Lawrence, Kansas
  • August 24, 2025
Quote: If you enjoy culture and are in Sydney, a must-do is seeing the Sydney Symphony at the Sydney Opera House.To book tickets, simply go to the Sydney Opera House box office. Tickets range from about AUD$40 to AUD$93, but the $93 tickets are worth... Read the full Sydney Opera House review

From journal A Semester Down Under

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Sydney Opera House

  • 5 out of 5 stars by stomps from Houston, Texas
  • May 17, 2025
Quote: The Opera House is always the first or second item on a first-time visitor to Sydney’s to-see list, only beaten out by the Harbour Bridge. The Opera House, located on Bennelong Point and bordered on one side by the Royal Botanic Gardens and the... Read the full Sydney Opera House review

From journal Sydney: Worth All the Fuss

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Sydney Opera House - everything you expected and more

  • 4 out of 5 stars by actonsteve from London, United Kingdom
  • May 1, 2025
Quote: I can guarantee this will be the first place you will visit in Sydney.After arrival and throwing your bags on the bed, your legs will gravitate you towards Circular Quay and the promontory serving the famous building. This promontory forms the... Read the full Sydney Opera House review

From journal The watery city of Sydney - Gleaming, Glittering and Gigantic

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Sydney Opera House – Sails & Spherical Solutions

  • 3 out of 5 stars by Carmen from Cary, North Carolina
  • January 19, 2025
Quote: Probably one of the most distinctive city icons in the world, the Sydney Opera House beckons you to look at it from every angle. One of the most interesting of those angles is from the inside.Book a tour of the Opera House, and you’ll get a... Read the full Sydney Opera House review

From journal Sydney - Where Music and Fireworks Float

Sydney Opera House

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Emms137 from San Luis Obispo, California
  • July 28, 2025
Quote: Tour: Touring the opera house is a fabulous experience. My tour guide taught us about the architecture and the history of the opera house, which was quite interesting, as well as showing us around and explaining how the opera house is functioning... Read the full Sydney Opera House review

From journal G'day from Sydney