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Carhire deals for Circular Quay
Renting a Sydney or Circular Quay rental car for your trip to New South Wales is a great start to planning your holiday or business trip to Australia's business and tourism hot spot.
On the other hand if you've just arrived in Circular Quay and are ready to see the sights - only to realise that maybe you should have booked a Circular Quay rental car instead of relying on public transport to see the outer limits of the city - then carhire.com.au might save you some time as well as money. Make every second of your holiday or business trip count because Sydney is fast paced and packed with entertainment. At carhire.com.au you can compare vehicle rental prices for all the major car hire companies and even complete your booking online without any further searches or phone calls - the perfect solution for finding your Circular Quay rental car.
On the south side of Circular Quay you'll find a walkway leading to the Sydney Opera House and Royal Botanical Gardens. On the northern side you can enjoy a walk along lovely landscaped paths that will guideyou to the Harbour Bridge and The Rocks.
The Bridge and the Harbour are definitely Sydney's most iconic tourist attractions and there are no shortage of ways to appreciate them, whether it's through a leisurely walk, a boat cruise taking you right by the Opoera House and under the bridge or simply a delightful lunch on the harbour.
Spending all your time in Circular Quay behind the wheel of a carhire.com.au rental car, even if it was a bargain!
If some intense relaxation is what you're after then why not consider some serious R&R at a day spa.
Odyssey Health Club & Spa is a first rate health & fitness centre. They boast a 5 star state-of-the-art gymnasium, pool, spa and sauna complex to compliment the luxurious day spa. This is also the perfect way to unwind if you find yourself with some down time during a business trip.
Buses depart here from Circular Quay for Bondi and the eastern suburbs but if you really want to see a slice of NSW and be in control of your own holiday then a road trip in a rental vehicle might be the way to go.
If you've based yourself in Circular Quay or are picking your rental car up from this location you'll find there are a number of popular destinations that are easily visited as a day trip. These can be done as part of an organised tour or in your own hire car or public transport. There are many fabulous regions of New South Wales that you can discover
Newcastle is a city approxiamtely 160km north of Sydney and lies at the entrance to the Hunter Valley. Expect this journey to take around two an a half hours by train. It's the seventh largest city in Australia which is not a State capital and best of all most of Newcastle's attractions are witin walking distance of the train station.
Continue into the Hunter Valley and you'll find a gorgeous mountainous region with famous wineries and national parks.
Campbelltown is situated approximately 50 kilometres south-west of of the Sydney/Circular Quay central business district. It's a vibrant region offering historic charm and scenic bushland as well as modern comforts. The Campbelltown Heritage Walk is a popular way to take in all Campbelltown has to offer.
Blue Mountains and Katoomba
The Blue Mountains and Katoomba are a scenic mountainous area that is inland from Sydney itself.
Cockatoo Run
The Cockatoo Run is a railway journey run by an organisation known as 3801 Limited.
Canberra
The capital of Australia is also within driving distance. Canberra is an inland city and it can be visited as a long day trip.
Hunter Valley
Nintey minutes drive north of Sydney is the Hunter Region, famous for its world class wines.
Newcastle
A city to the north of Sydney at the entrance to the Hunter Valley. The Hunter Region is famous for its wines and is a 90 minute drive north of Sydney.
Zig-Zag Railway
The Zig Zag Railway runs on the original course of the Western Main Railway leading westwards from Sydney to Lithgow and beyond.
For those travellerswho really are on a time budget JetCruiser offers 2 hour whale watching cruises. It's a big open air jet boat with a large deck to provide 360 degree views of the ocean - perfect for spotting whales and dolphins alike.
One of the great things about Sydney is that it's built around a gorgeous natural harbour. Alongside the ferry terminals are a number of small outdoor cafes. The harbour area is a magnet for buskers of every description, from mimes to Calypso drummers.
Much of the foreshore is dedicated national park land to protect the natural beauty of Australia's top tourist spot. Circular Quay is the perfect place to start your Sydney tour. It's the harbourside transportation hub of the city's CBD and a major terminal for buses, trains and ferries.
Although Sydney is now the epicentre of modern Australian culture and might at first seem hardly recognisable in photos from the convict era, traces of early convict settlements can still be found. Keep an eye out for Local pubs, churches and houses that will evoke memories of lives and ways gone by.
Circular Quay is the hub of Sydney Harbour and should be at the top of the list for all tourists and visitors to NSW. It's one of the most popular locations and islocated on the northern edge of the Sydney central business district on Sydney Cove, between Bennelong Point and The Rocks. Ferries leave every few minutes to take you to other places along the Harbour, including the famous Taronga Park Zoo. Ferries are a fun, relaxing way to travel but a hire car will help you to see a wider range of sites outside of the CBD.
Make sure you take enough time to take it easy as well because this area of New South Wales is perfect for relaxing in the sun and just watching the people and the ferries pass you by.
You should have no trouble booking accomodation here as there's plenty on offer, but if you're travelling during peak periods it's wise to book well ahead and be prepared to pay peak rates.
The Basement is Sydney's most well respcted live music venue and is well worth a visit. Icons Brasserie has a relaxing dining atmosphere and is a great place to spend an evening with friends.
The rocky promotory where convict tents were first erected in 1788 now form Sydney's oldest residential precinct. This area is known simply as 'The Rocks'. A visit to Circular Quay will certainly be incomplete without exploring this historical site where you'll find the city’s oldest building, Cadman’s Cottage (circa1816).
Today, Circular Quay is a fantastic tourist destination and is always bustling and vibrant. It's mostly comprised of walkways, pedestrian malls, parks and restaurants. It also hosts a number of ferry quays and a train station.
Circular Quay was historically used for shipping but slowly developed into a transport, leisure and recreational centre.
Carhire.com.au recommends you don't miss this spot on your visit to NSW.
