Best Bars in Darling Harbour

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The best bars in Darling Harbour

10 bars

  1. Bar4.73,434 reviews

    The Baxter Inn

    Nestled in the heart of Sydney, The Baxter Inn is a must-visit cocktail bar renowned for its extensive whisky selection and vibrant atmosphere. Tourists can enjoy expertly crafted drinks in a unique, rustic setting that transports them to a different era of bar culture.

    Daily 16:00–3:00

    9 min walk · 0.7 km152/156 Clarence St, Sydney NSW 2000

  2. Bar4.24,153 reviews

    Bungalow 8

    Dive into the vibrant atmosphere of Bungalow 8, a premier bar in Sydney that blends stunning waterfront views with a lively nightlife experience. Perfect for tourists seeking relaxation or a night out, Bungalow 8 caters to all tastes, from refreshing cocktails to exquisite dining options.

    13 min walk · 1.0 km3 Lime St, Sydney NSW 2000

  3. Bar4.23,961 reviews

    Cargo Bar

    Cargo Bar is a lively bar and night club located at Darling Harbour, Sydney, offering a unique blend of dining, entertainment, and stunning waterfront views. Experience the vibrant atmosphere with great music and delicious food, making it an ideal destination for tourists looking to enjoy Sydney's nightlife.

    Fri 20:00–3:00 · Sat 17:00–3:00

    9 min walk · 0.7 kmKing Street Wharf, Darling Harbour, 52-60 The Promenade, Sydney NSW 2000

  4. Bar4.13,011 reviews

    Blackbird Cafe

    Nestled in the heart of Darling Harbour, Blackbird Cafe offers a unique blend of modern Australian cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking a delightful dining experience. From brunch to late-night cocktails, the cafe is a must-visit destination.

    4 min walk · 0.3 kmWheat Road Balcony Level 1, Cockle Bay Wharf Darling Harbour, NSW 2000

  5. Bar3.81,711 reviews

    Helm Bar & Bistro

    Discover Helm Bar & Bistro, a vibrant destination in Sydney, where you can indulge in modern Australian cuisine, enjoy live music, and relax in the beer garden—all with stunning waterfront views.

    7 min walk · 0.5 kmAquarium Wharf, 7 Wheat Rd, Sydney NSW 2000

  6. Bar3.51,517 reviews

    Pontoon Bar

    Nestled at Cockle Bay Wharf, Pontoon Bar is a lively waterfront venue perfect for tourists seeking a unique blend of relaxation and nightlife. With spectacular views and a vibrant atmosphere, it's the ideal spot to unwind after a day exploring Sydney.

    6 min walk · 0.4 kmCockle Bay Wharf, Wheat Rd, Sydney NSW 2000

  7. Bar3.91,009 reviews

    Pumphouse Restaurant & Bar

    Nestled in the heart of Darling Harbour, Pumphouse Restaurant & Bar offers tourists a lively dining experience with stunning views, delicious cuisine, and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxation and enjoyment.

    4 min walk · 0.3 km17 Little Pier St, Darling Harbour NSW 2000

  8. Bar4.5650 reviews

    The Captains Balcony

    Nestled in the heart of Sydney, The Captains Balcony is a must-visit bar that combines stunning views with a diverse menu of Australian cuisine and expertly crafted cocktails. Perfect for a relaxing evening or a lively gathering, this venue caters to every taste.

    12 min walk · 1.0 km46 Erskine St, Sydney NSW 2000

  9. Pub4.5181 reviews

    Darling Pavilion

    Nestled in the heart of Sydney, Darling Pavilion is a vibrant pub that offers an inviting atmosphere, delectable food, and a wide selection of drinks, making it the perfect spot for tourists to unwind and soak in the local culture.

    Daily 11:00–3:00

    2 min walk · 0.2 km1 Harbour St, Sydney NSW 2000

  10. Bar4.3147 reviews

    Champagne Bar

    Nestled in the heart of Sydney, this Champagne Bar offers a chic and vibrant atmosphere for tourists looking to indulge in exquisite bubbly and creative cocktails. With stunning views and a lively ambiance, it's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring Sydney's iconic sights.

    4 min walk · 0.3 kmSofitel Sydney Darling Harbour, Level 3/12 Darling Dr, Sydney NSW 2000

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