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About Parramatta - General Information

" Parramatta, Sydney's second business district, is a vibrant destination brimming with cultural attractions, historic sites, and diverse dining options. Visitors can explore landmarks like the Old Government House and Parramatta Park, enjoy riverside walks along the Parramatta River, or indulge in multicultural cuisines at local eateries. With its rich heritage and contemporary offerings, Parramatta offers a unique and dynamic tourism experience within the Sydney metropolitan area. "

Parramatta Fast Facts

- Total Accommodation Listings : 12

- Total Nightlife Listings : 37

- Total Dining Listings : 4

- Total Attraction Listings : 2

Venues in Parramatta

Location Map

Parramatta's Surrounding Areas

Blacktown & Eastern Creek

The Blacktown and Eastern Creek area of Sydney lies in the cities western suburbs wedges between Parramatta and Penrith. The area has many notable features including Wet ‘n’ Wild Sydney, Sydney Motor Sport Park and the Rooty Hill RSL.

Outer Northern Sydney

Sydney’s Outer Northern area is the largest of the Sydney regions and is primarily made up of residential suburbia. It includes the inner suburbs of Chatswood and St Ives out to Hornsby and Berowra and west to Nelson & Oakville.

North Ryde & Eastwood

Sydney’s predominantly residential northern Suburbs spread out north from the Parramatta River and extend out to the M2 motorway incorporating the suburbs of Ryde, Eastwood & Macquarie Park. It is home to a number of international companies.

Homebush & Olympic Park

Once an area that was centred on industry and military business as well as Sydneys rubbish tip, the area around Homebush was forever transformed after the 2000 Sydney Olympics with the set up of urban parks , entertainment & commercial develpement.

Bankstown

The Bankstown area is located in the west of Sydney and incorporates a large number of residential communities but is also an area of major industry, much of which revolves around servicing the Bankstown airport.

TravelXchange Featured Destinations

Featured Acommodation

SKYE Suites Parramatta

SKYE Suites Parramatta offers luxurious accommodation in the heart of Parramatta, Sydney. Boasting contemporary design and upscale amenities, the suites provide a sophisticated retreat for business and leisure travelers. Conveniently located near Parramatta's dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, SKYE Suites Parramatta offers a seamless blend of comfort and convenience for an unforgettable stay in Australia's vibrant metropolis.

Featured Attraction

Pirtek Stadium

Pirtek Stadium, now known as Commbank Stadium, is a cutting-edge multi-purpose venue situated in the vibrant suburb of Parramatta, New South Wales. With a seating capacity of 30,000, it hosts a variety of events, from thrilling rugby league and soccer matches to pulsating concerts and community gatherings. Designed with fans in mind, the stadium boasts excellent sightlines and an electric atmosphere. Its strategic location offers easy access to dining and entertainment options, making it a true hub for sports and cultural events.

Featured Nightlife

Westmead Tavern

Westmead Tavern, a vibrant cornerstone in Westmead, NSW, promises a delightful blend of spirited fun and welcoming ambiance. With an impressive selection of craft beers, fine wines, and creative cocktails, every sip is a celebration. The tavern buzzes with lively entertainment, featuring live music, quiz nights, and sports screenings. Whether you're gathering with friends or making new ones, Westmead Tavern offers the perfect backdrop for unforgettable social moments.

Featured Dining

Sicilian Restaurant

Situated right in the heart of Parramatta, the Sicilian Restaurant offers an authentic Italian dining experience that tantalizes the taste buds. With its warm, inviting atmosphere and a menu brimming with classic Sicilian dishes crafted from the finest ingredients, it’s a culinary escape to the sun-kissed coasts of Italy. Patrons can indulge in traditional pastas, fresh seafood, and delectable desserts, all paired perfectly with a curated selection of wines that bring harmony to every meal.