What type of landmark is Sydney Observatory?

Sydney Observatory is categorised as attraction. You can explore more attractions across Australia on Landmarks Australia.

How highly is Sydney Observatory rated?

Sydney Observatory holds a 4.6 out of 5 rating from 4,187 visitor reviews — placing it among the highest-rated landmarks in Australia.

How popular is Sydney Observatory?

By visitor review volume, Sydney Observatory ranks #76 of 489 landmarks in Australia (top 16%), #21 of 111 in New South Wales, and #1 of 2 in Millers Point.

How does Sydney Observatory compare to other attractions?

Among 140 attractions catalogued across Australia, Sydney Observatory ranks #12 by review volume, and its 4.6 rating beats the category average of 4.51.

What landmarks are near Sydney Observatory?

The closest landmarks to Sydney Observatory are Observatory Hill Park (48 m away), BridgeClimb Sydney (378 m away), Australia's First Road (430 m away). All six nearest landmarks are listed in the distance table below.

Sydney Observatory

1003 Upper Fort St, Millers Point NSW 2000, Australia

4.6(4,187 reviews)

Sydney Observatory, Millers Point, New South Wales

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Sydney Observatory is an attraction in Millers Point, New South Wales, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 4,187 visitor reviews. It ranks #1 of 2 landmarks in Millers Point.

Category: Attractions
State: New South Wales
Rating: 4.6 / 5
Reviews: 4,187
Millers Point rank: #1 of 2
National rank: #76 of 489

About Sydney Observatory

Sydney Observatory is one of 2 catalogued landmarks in Millers Point, New South Wales, sitting within the attractions category. Among Millers Point's landmarks it currently ranks #1 by visitor review volume, placing it among the city's most visited attractions.

Visitors rate Sydney Observatory 4.6 out of 5 across 4,187 reviews — an exceptional rating that puts it in the top tier of Australian landmarks. Within the attractions category nationally it ranks #12 by review volume. Ratings on this site come from Google Maps visitor data and are refreshed periodically, so the figure above reflects recent visitor experience rather than a one-off snapshot.

On the national stage, Sydney Observatory ranks #76 of 489 Australian landmarks by review volume — the top 16%, putting it well ahead of most Australian landmarks for visitor attention. Within New South Wales it sits at #21 of 111, and within the attractions category it holds #12 of 140 Australia-wide. Its 4.6 rating runs above the attractions average of 4.51, right in line with what visitors expect of this type of attraction.

Sydney Observatory is located at 1003 Upper Fort St, Millers Point NSW 2000, Australia. The official website, linked above, is the best source for current opening hours and any entry requirements. Use the directions link for navigation, and the nearby and similar landmark lists below to fill out the rest of your time in Millers Point. For the wider context, the Millers Point city page ranks all 2 local landmarks side by side, and the Attractions category page compares Sydney Observatory with similar attractions across Australia.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sydney Observatory worth visiting?: Sydney Observatory is an attraction in Millers Point, New South Wales, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 4,187 visitor reviews. It ranks #1 of 2 landmarks in Millers Point.
Where is Sydney Observatory?: Sydney Observatory is located at 1003 Upper Fort St, Millers Point NSW 2000, Australia.
What type of landmark is Sydney Observatory?: Sydney Observatory is categorised as attraction. You can explore more attractions across Australia on Landmarks Australia.
How highly is Sydney Observatory rated?: Sydney Observatory holds a 4.6 out of 5 rating from 4,187 visitor reviews — placing it among the highest-rated landmarks in Australia.
How popular is Sydney Observatory?: By visitor review volume, Sydney Observatory ranks #76 of 489 landmarks in Australia (top 16%), #21 of 111 in New South Wales, and #1 of 2 in Millers Point.
How does Sydney Observatory compare to other attractions?: Among 140 attractions catalogued across Australia, Sydney Observatory ranks #12 by review volume, and its 4.6 rating beats the category average of 4.51.
What landmarks are near Sydney Observatory?: The closest landmarks to Sydney Observatory are Observatory Hill Park (48 m away), BridgeClimb Sydney (378 m away), Australia's First Road (430 m away). All six nearest landmarks are listed in the distance table below.