# Sydney Opera House

> Jørn Utzon's sail-roofed landmark on Bennelong Point opened in 1973 and is World Heritage listed.

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Jørn Utzon's sail-roofed landmark on Bennelong Point opened in 1973 and is World Heritage listed. Walk around the foreshore from Circular Quay, or take a backstage tour, to see the tiled shells up close.

- **Nearest town:** Sydney, New South Wales
- **Category:** History & culture
- **GPS:** -33.8568, 151.2153
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## Good to know

**Best time to go:** The most pleasant months are usually February–May and September–December. Still fine, with some compromises, in January and June–August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

## Nearby

- [Sydney Harbour Bridge](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-sydney-harbour-bridge/) – 1 km
- [Royal Botanic Garden Sydney](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-royal-botanic-garden-sydney/) – 1 km
- [Sydney Fish Market](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-sydney-fish-market/) – 3 km
- [Cockatoo Island](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-cockatoo-island/) – 3 km

## FAQs

### Where is Sydney Opera House?

Sydney Opera House is in Sydney, New South Wales, at GPS -33.8568, 151.2153.

### What is there to see near Sydney Opera House?

Places worth a stop nearby: Sydney Harbour Bridge (1 km), Royal Botanic Garden Sydney (1 km), Sydney Fish Market (3 km) and Cockatoo Island (3 km).

### When is the best time to visit Sydney Opera House?

The most pleasant months are usually February–May and September–December. Still fine, with some compromises, in January and June–August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)