Walking through the suburbs of Sydney in March 2022

After two years of crisis I was once again in Sydney / Australia. During this time the weather was rainy all the time, which was totally unusual, but not bad. After all, I just came from the German winter with snow and everything else that goes with it.

Anyway, I didn’t have that much time and besides the walk in Sydney Bay I could only take a short walk through my neighborhood where my hotel was. So I just walked straight until half of my time was up and then a bit south and back. The small tour led me through areas, in the middle of the city, which I had never seen and expected before.

Sydney, the capital of New South Wales and the largest city in Australia, is a vibrant metropolis known for its beautiful beaches, iconic landmarks, and diverse neighborhoods. Among its many suburbs, each one offers a unique character, attractions and lifestyle.

One of the most popular suburbs in Sydney is Bondi. This beachside suburb is known for its beautiful beaches, trendy cafes, and lively nightlife. Bondi Beach is a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing, and the Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk offers stunning views of the ocean. Visitors can also visit the Bondi Markets, which take place on Sundays and feature local designers and artisans.

Another popular suburb is Surry Hills. This inner-city neighborhood is known for its bohemian vibe, trendy cafes, and bustling street life. Surry Hills is home to many of Sydney’s best restaurants and bars, as well as a number of independent boutiques and vintage shops. The suburb also has a vibrant arts and culture scene, with many galleries and performance spaces.

Paddington is another trendy suburb that is known for its Victorian-era architecture and independent boutiques. Paddington Markets, which take place on Saturdays, are a must-see for visitors, featuring local designers, artists, and food vendors. Visitors can also take a stroll down Oxford Street, which is lined with fashionable boutiques, cafes, and restaurants.

Manly is another suburb that is known for its beaches and outdoor activities. This seaside suburb is located on the northern shore of Sydney Harbor and is a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing. Visitors can also take a ferry to Manly from Circular Quay, which offers stunning views of the harbor and the city.