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  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour is a large recreational pedestrian precinct situated on the western edge of central Sydney, Australia.
Darling Harbour is a large recreational pedestrian precinct situated on the western edge of Sydney 's central business district.
Darling Harbour is intended to be one of Sydney's "buzz" places, although some visitors find it lacking in character (and greenery).
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Darling-Harbour   (304 words)

  
 Darling Harbour, New South Wales - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Darling Harbour is a locality of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia with a large recreational, pedestrian precinct.
Darling Harbour is named after Lieutenant-General Ralph Darling, who was Governor of New South Wales from 1825 to 1831.
Darling Harbour, with the Pyrmont Bridge in the background
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Darling_Harbour   (346 words)

  
 DARLING HARBOUR, SYDNEY, EATING ON DARLING HARBOUR, SHOPPING ON DARLING HARBOUR, DARLING HARBOUR ATTRACTIONS, THINGS TO ...
Darling Harbour is a modern leisure area on the waterfront to the west of the city.
It is in Pyrmont to the Northwest of Darling Harbour.
Darling Harbour also hosts some fabulous Water Screen displays during the evening, which are a magnificent blend of music and laser images projected onto water fountains.
www.australianexplorer.com /sydney_darling_harbour.htm   (658 words)

  
 Sydney's Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour is one of Sydney's most popular recreation spots with over 1.3 million people visiting the sunny foreshore precinct each year.
Darling Harbour is host to over 700 events of some descritpion in an average year.
Darling Harbour's Convention and Exhibition is a world class facility that hosts everything from product launches and gala events to corporate meetings and consumer shows.
www.discoversydney.com.au /things/darling.html   (621 words)

  
 Darling Harbour Hotels, Sydney - Check-in.com.au - Darling Harbour Hotels & Accommodation
Darling Harbour is home to several major Sydney attractions including Sydney Aquarium, the Australian National Maritime Museum, the IMAX theatre, the Outback Centre, the tranquil haven of the Chinese Garden of Friendship and nearby Powerhouse Museum.
Novotel Rockford is at the Chinatown end of Darling Harbour, within walking distance of the city, the Sydney Entertainment Centre and the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre.
The Hotel Ibis Darling Harbour is Situated in the heart of Sydney 's famous entertainment and dining precinct offering spectacular views of Darling Harbour and the city skyline.
www.check-in.com.au /Sydney/Darling_Harbour_hotels.htm   (1158 words)

  
 Darling Harbour Map, Sydney.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Darling Harbour attracts thousands of visitors to its restaurants, cafes, attractions and hotels.
Darling Harbour Harbourside Hotels overlook the harbour and are conveniently located close to the mono rail (which runs into the Sydney CBD).
Darling Harbour Map is centred on the Cockle Bay and is linked to other sections of the Sydney Map.
www.auinfo.com /darling_harbour_map.html   (273 words)

  
 Darling Harbour Hotels.com
Darling Harbour houses a magnificent range of hotels, many of which have spectacular views over the city and harbour.
Darling Harbour also houses the Sydney Entertainment Centre, the Sydney Convention Centre and Exhibition Halls and all hotels are in easy walking distance of these facilities.
Whether in the city or in the suburbs, on the beaches, the north shore or Darling Harbour, you'll find accommodation of all types and all star categories.
www.darlingharbourhotels.com   (733 words)

  
 Sydney - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The oldest parts of the city are located in the flat areas south of the harbour; the North Shore was slower to develop because of its hilly topography, and was mostly a quiet backwater until the Sydney Harbour Bridge was opened in 1932, linking it to the rest of the city.
The west side is bounded by Darling Harbour, a popular tourist and nightlife precinct while Central station marks the southern end of the CBD.
Together with the commercial district of North Sydney, joined to the CBD by the Harbour Bridge, the most significant outer business districts are Parramatta in the central-west, Blacktown in the west, Bondi Junction in the east, Liverpool in the southwest, Chatswood to the north, and Hurstville to the south.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sydney   (4893 words)

  
 Darling Harbour Hotels & Apartments, Sydney, Australia - Accommodation by Travel Online Sydney
The Crowne Plaza Darling Harbour is perfectly located on the city side of Darling Harbour area.
The hotel offers easy access to the Darling Harbour and City areas and is a 5 minute walk to Cockle Bay and a 10 minute walk to the Harbourside complex.
Novotel Rockford Darling Harbour is located in the heart of Sydney's Darling Harbour, close to many sort after attractions and activities.
www.sydney.visitorsbureau.com.au /page3-02.html   (479 words)

  
 East Darling Harbour - Urban Design Competition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The NSW Government is holding a two-stage urban design competition for the renewal of East Darling Harbour - the first great new addition to Sydney's harbour for the 21st Century.
East Darling Harbour raises complex design challenges inherent in the transformation of reclaimed land from exclusive shipping use to public open space and city buildings.
The Stage 1 Brief established principles for the transformation of East Darling Harbour and nominated components that were mandatory for all urban design proposals.
www.eastdarlingharbour.com /surveyresults2.cfm   (627 words)

  
 Darling Harbour - City of Sydney
Sydney’s early settlers knew Darling Harbour as Cockle Bay, due to the abundance of shellfish, long before this previously tranquil inlet became the city’s main industrial region, with docks, a railway yard and an international shipping terminal.
Darling Harbour’s main shopping complex is Harbourside, which caters for Pyrmont and Ultimo locals as well as tourists.
The area’s main ‘Eat Streets’ are the architecturally splendid Cockle Bay Wharf, with eleven restaurants and cafes; King Street Wharf, where fourteen establishments with a view are set beside a waterfront marina; and the beautifully renovated Harbourside centre.
www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au /AboutSydney/CityLocalities/DarlingHarbour.asp   (437 words)

  
 Crowne Plaza Darling Harbour - Wotif.com
Located on the city side of Darling Harbour, Crowne Plaza Darling Harbour is close to all of Sydney's major attractions, and within walking distance to Darling Harbour, Cockle Bay Wharf and the Queen Victoria Building, in the heart of Sydney's CBD.
Each one of Crowne Plaza Darling Harbour's 345 guest rooms are spacious and modern, with little extras such as separate baths and showers, in-room safes and voice mail, to make your stay even more comfortable.
The Crowne Plaza Darling Harbour has a range of seven function rooms with the capacity to accommodate meetings from eight up to 250 people.
www.wotif.com /Hotel.jsp?hotel=2171   (762 words)

  
 Sydney Australia.
The Rocks are perched on Sydney Harbour with superb views of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge.
Darling Harbour is a strikingly modern harbour side development which is the perfect compliment and contrast to the heritage listed Rocks.
Balmoral, near the desirable suburb of Mosman, is a little gem on Middle Harbour (which branches off Sydney harbour), a favourite with the locals and not on the obvious tourist trails.
www.auinfo.com /sydney.htm   (830 words)

  
 Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority - Showcase Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour Fiesta stands out as the most vibrant and exciting cultural event of the year.
Darling Harbour pulsates to the rhythm, flamboyance, and sexiness that is Latin America.
From early in the day Darling Harbour stages the grandest of celebrations all around the precinct including face painting and interactive shows for the kids, an all-day feast of international food, performing artists, music and live bands.
www.shfa.nsw.gov.au /dyncontent.cfm?MenuID=232   (1031 words)

  
 Darling Harbour   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Quite a bit of walking is involved getting around Darling Harbour and if you're exhausted, or just for fun with kids, you might consider hopping on board the dinky People Mover Trains ($2.50; daily: summer 10am-6pm, winter 10am-5pm; full circuit 20min) leaving every fifteen minutes from various points around Darling Harbour.
Reached from the city via Liverpool Street, the park is the "village green" of Darling Harbour and serves as a venue for open-air concerts and free public entertainment.
It's Darling Harbour's most frenetic area - at least on weekends during school holidays - as most of the attractions are aimed at children.
www.pacificislandtravel.com /australia/newsouthwales/syd_darlingharbour.asp   (1297 words)

  
 Darling Harbour Accommodation in Sydney - Need It Now
Holiday Inn Darling Harbour exudes a quiet charm in the heart of the city.
Four Points by Sheraton Darling Harbour Sydney is located on the city side of colourful Darling Harbour, close to the central business district and only a few minutes walk from an array of entertainment venues, busy shopping precincts, transport access and the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Apartment accommodation Somerset Darling Harbour is a 4.5 star, fully serviced residence situated on the city side of Darling Harbour on busy Sussex Street, amidst shopping, entertainment, the central business district, colourful Cockle Bay and Chinatown.
www.needitnow.com.au /Darling_Harbour_accommodation.html   (803 words)

  
 Darling Harbour- Sydney, Australia - VirtualTourist.com
Darling Harbour, across the water from the Cockle Bay complex is also an interesting place to visit.
With its spectacular harbour setting, Darling Harbour has many of Australia's key tourist attractions and it’s also a favourite place for Sydneysiders to spend their time relaxing and celebrating.
Darling Harbour is a re-developped dockland area where you ca spend easily a few days sightseeing.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Australia_and_Oceania/Australia/State_of_New_South_Wales/Sydney-1869538/Things_To_Do-Sydney-Darling_Harbour-BR-4.html   (1001 words)

  
 Darling Harbour, Sydney, Australia - Darling Harbour Regional Travel Information
Darling Harbour houses Sydney's convention and exhibition centres as well as several major tourist attractions, shops, restaurants and cafes.
The western side of Darling Harbour houses the Sydney Exhibition Centre, the Sydney Convention Centre, the Harbourside Market Place with restaurants and cafes, and the Australian National Maritime Museum.
A monorail loop connects the Sydney CBD with the western side of Darling Harbour and the Entertainment Centre at Chinatown at five-minute intervals (generally from 7am).
www.sydney.visitorsbureau.com.au /page2-02.html   (845 words)

  
 Darling Harbour attractions: Sydney Aquarium, Cockle Wharf, Imax Theatre, Sydney Casino, Maritime Museum, Monorail, ...
The gardens present visitors with a green and peaceful sanctuary in the midst of a major bustling city and an ideal escape from the concrete surrounds of Darling Harbour.
A large complex on the city side of Darling Harbour, it has given the harbour a much-needed boost.
EATING: while wandering around Darling Harbour and Cockle Bay take the time out to enjoy a relaxing lunch or dinner at Jordons or Nick's for a wide selection from their seafood menus.
www.sydney.com.au /darling.htm   (683 words)

  
 Darling Harbour Experience Ticket. Darling Harbour Attractions.
Darling Harbour is a 5-10 minute walk from downtown Sydney along Market Street.
The stop for Sydney Aquarium is "Darling Park" station and the stop for Sydney Tower is the "City Centre" station.
The Darling Harbour Experience ticket allows you to see each attraction on the one day or spread the experience over many days.
www.tourbookings.com.au /sydney/darlingexperience.shtml   (1127 words)

  
 East Darling Harbour- NSW Department of Planning
East Darling Harbour is a 22 hectare site situated on the west of the central business district of Sydney.
In 2006, the stevedoring leases on East Darling Harbour will expire, opening up a unique opportunity to return revitalise this part of the city.
Both before and after European settlement, the East Darling Harbour area has played a significant role in the prosperity of the people living on and around it.
www.duap.nsw.gov.au /plansforaction/east_darling_harbour.asp   (573 words)

  
 Darling Harbour Views - Sydney Australia
Centrally located and overlooking Sydney's magnificent Darling Harbour this luxury apartment offers not only the views of the harbour precinct but also the famous city of Sydney skyline.
Darling Harbour offers the most exciting food, shopping and entertainment precinct in Sydney with several major attractions close by including Sydney Acquarium, Powerhouse Museum and the IMAX Theatre
Darling Harbour is accessible by ferry, light tram, monorail and of course, motor vehicle.
www.darlingharbourviews.com   (143 words)

  
 Darling Harbour Apartments for rent Darling Harbour apartment rentals, Darling Harbour furnished apartments to rent.
Darling Harbour Apartments for rent Darling Harbour apartment rentals, Darling Harbour furnished apartments to rent.
About Us Sublet.com is a Darling Harbour apartment rental website that advertises Darling Harbour apartments, Darling Harbour roommates, Darling Harbour houses for rent Darling Harbour sublets and subleases.
Darling Harbour housing rentals, apartments, roommates, houses, tenants and landlords have not been verified or evaluated.
www.sublet.com /Area_Rentals/australia/DarlingHarbour_Rentals.asp?Source=10215   (89 words)

  
 Darling Harbour - Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre Darling Harbour
There are many opportunities to brand your exhibition or conference within Darling Harbour and increase the event's profile.
Darling Harbour is Sydney's most exciting tourism precinct.
For more information on Darling Harbour and the public events held in the precinct, please go to www.darlingharbour.com.au.
www.scec.com.au /location/darling_harbour.cfm   (466 words)

  
 Cockle Bay Wharf and Darling Harbour - (ltl)
Darling Harbour has recently undergone a major facelift.
The State Government in 1984 made the decision to have Darling Harbour redeveloped.
When visiting from the city, Darling Harbour is accessible via car, ferry, car, monorail or light rail.
www.ltl.com.au /Maps/webmaps/sydneycentre/Darlingharbour/ph-dh&ck1.htm   (424 words)

  
 Hotels Sydney. Accommodation in Sydney - Darling Harbour Discounts
The Four Points by Sheraton Hotel Darling Harbour Sydney is a superbly appointed with world class, conveniently located on the city side of Darling Harbour.
The Four Points by Sheraton Hotel Darling Harbour Sydney delivers every service in the style that has become the envy of Australia's...
Grand Mercure Apartments One Darling Harbour offer a range of fully serviced two and three bedroom executive apartments with a balcony and views of the city skyline or western Sydney.
www.holidaycity.com /sydney-darling   (688 words)

  
 Sydney Aquarium Darling Harbour Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour
Sydney Aquarium Darling Harbour Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour
Just a short stroll from Novotel Darling Harbour will get you into Sydney Aquarium and away from it all, as you explore the wonders of Australian aquatic life.
All the Darling Harbour attractions and things to do are at our door and your hotel accommodation is waiting for you at Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour.
www.novoteldarlingharbour.com.au /local-area/index.jsp?a=1106883294   (205 words)

  
 Darling Harbour, Sydney
South-west of the Rocks is Darling Harbour, best seen from the water in all its new splendor.
Powerhouse Museum, the Harbourside Festival Marketplace, Tumbalong Park and the magnificent Sydney Aquarium are all features of Darling Harbour.
Darling Harbour Map (Sydney Harbour - Port Jackson)
www.planetware.com /sydney/darling-harbour-aus-nsw-sdh.htm   (132 words)

  
 Ibis Sydney on Darling Harbour - Wotif.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Centrally located in the heart of Darling Harbour, Hotel Ibis Darling Harbour is one of Sydney's most popular 3.5 star hotels.
Hotel Ibis is renowned for its quality, simplicity and value for money with many rooms boasting spectacular views of Darling Harbour.
With a popular bar, restaurant and 24 hour concierge and reception, Hotel Ibis has affordable rates and friendly service and is perfect for business travellers, groups, families and individual leisure travellers for their Sydney visit.
www.wotif.com.au /Hotel-Ibis-Darling-Harbour.html   (143 words)

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