What type of landmark is Darling Harbour?

Darling Harbour is categorised as attraction. You can explore more attractions across Australia on Landmarks Australia.

How highly is Darling Harbour rated?

Darling Harbour holds a 4.7 out of 5 rating from 65,501 visitor reviews — placing it among the highest-rated landmarks in Australia.

How popular is Darling Harbour?

By visitor review volume, Darling Harbour ranks #2 of 489 landmarks in Australia (top 1%), #2 of 111 in New South Wales, and #2 of 21 in Sydney.

How does Darling Harbour compare to other attractions?

Among 140 attractions catalogued across Australia, Darling Harbour ranks #1 by review volume, and its 4.7 rating beats the category average of 4.51.

What landmarks are near Darling Harbour?

The closest landmarks to Darling Harbour are Sydney Town Hall (518 m away), Chinatown Sydney (581 m away), Madame Tussauds Sydney (593 m away). All six nearest landmarks are listed in the distance table below.

Darling Harbour

Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

4.7(65,501 reviews)

Darling Harbour, Sydney, New South Wales

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Darling Harbour is an attraction in Sydney, New South Wales, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 65,501 visitor reviews. It ranks #2 of 21 landmarks in Sydney.

Category: Attractions
State: New South Wales
Rating: 4.7 / 5
Reviews: 65,501
Sydney rank: #2 of 21
National rank: #2 of 489

About Darling Harbour

Located in Sydney, New South Wales, Darling Harbour is catalogued as an attraction — one of 140 attractions tracked across Australia. Among Sydney's landmarks it currently ranks #2 by visitor review volume, placing it among the city's most visited attractions.

Visitors rate Darling Harbour 4.7 out of 5 across 65,501 reviews — an exceptional rating that puts it in the top tier of Australian landmarks. Within the attractions category nationally it ranks #1 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, Darling Harbour ranks #2 of 489 Australian landmarks by review volume — the top 1%, placing it firmly among Australia's landmark elite. Within New South Wales it sits at #2 of 111, and within the attractions category it holds #1 of 140 Australia-wide. Its 4.7 rating runs above the attractions average of 4.51, right in line with what visitors expect of this type of attraction.

Darling Harbour is located at Sydney 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 Sydney. For the wider context, the Sydney city page ranks all 21 local landmarks side by side, and the Attractions category page compares Darling Harbour with similar attractions across Australia.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Darling Harbour worth visiting?: Darling Harbour is an attraction in Sydney, New South Wales, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 65,501 visitor reviews. It ranks #2 of 21 landmarks in Sydney.
Where is Darling Harbour?: Darling Harbour is located at Sydney NSW 2000, Australia.
What type of landmark is Darling Harbour?: Darling Harbour is categorised as attraction. You can explore more attractions across Australia on Landmarks Australia.
How highly is Darling Harbour rated?: Darling Harbour holds a 4.7 out of 5 rating from 65,501 visitor reviews — placing it among the highest-rated landmarks in Australia.
How popular is Darling Harbour?: By visitor review volume, Darling Harbour ranks #2 of 489 landmarks in Australia (top 1%), #2 of 111 in New South Wales, and #2 of 21 in Sydney.
How does Darling Harbour compare to other attractions?: Among 140 attractions catalogued across Australia, Darling Harbour ranks #1 by review volume, and its 4.7 rating beats the category average of 4.51.
What landmarks are near Darling Harbour?: The closest landmarks to Darling Harbour are Sydney Town Hall (518 m away), Chinatown Sydney (581 m away), Madame Tussauds Sydney (593 m away). All six nearest landmarks are listed in the distance table below.