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Explore Sydney this October.

Experience Sydney At SXSW Sydney

Discover Sydney beyond the event with a week-long immersion in our vibrant harbourside city. As SXSW Sydney 2024 unfolds, you’ll have the chance to connect with global leaders in tech and entertainment, and explore the diverse and dynamic local scene. Designed for all levels of interest and industry involvement, this is your opportunity to engage with Sydney’s rich offerings, celebrate creative breakthroughs, and experience the best our city has to offer. Join us to expand your horizons and dive into a week of groundbreaking discovery and celebration.

What To Expect

Explore Chippendale’s creative side

Once industrial, now inspired—Chippendale is home to bold galleries, buzzing bars and standout dining. Visit White Rabbit Gallery, sip wine at Zigi’s, and dine in Spice Alley. This inner-city suburb blends heritage charm with modern flair.

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Where creativity meets comfort

From stylish hotels in the CBD to beachside stays in Bondi, Sydney’s accommodation scene is as diverse as its culture. Whether you're networking, performing, or exploring, find a base that fuels your SXSW Sydney experience.

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Behind-the-scenes tours in Sydney

Unlock a new side of Sydney with exclusive access to its icons. From backstage tours at the Opera House to hidden tunnels in the Harbour Bridge and keeper-led animal encounters, these experiences are made for the curious.

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Sydney’s most iconic cult dishes

From legendary pork rolls in Marrickville to ricotta pancakes in Surry Hills and charcoal chicken in Haymarket, these dishes have earned cult status. Discover the flavours locals love and visitors travel for.

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SXSW Sydney Exclusive Accommodation

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Accommodation Novotel Sydney Darling Square
Novotel Sydney Darling Square

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Accommodation Sofitel Sydney
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

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Accommodation Novotel Sydney Darling Harbor
Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

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Accommodation Novotel Sydney Central
Novotel Sydney Central

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IBIS Sydney World Square

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IBIS Sydney on Darling Harbour

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Accommodation Porter House
The Porter House Hotel Sydney

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IBIS Styles Sydney Central

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Accommodation Mercury Sydney
Mercure Sydney

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Accommodation Swissotel Sydney
Swissotel Sydney

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Accommodation Pullman Sydney
Pullman Sydney Hyde Park

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As an award-winning travel and event management company, TAG has redefined the standards in entertainment and VIP travel for more than 35 years. They provide bespoke, high-end services to the biggest names on the planet as well as top C-suite and corporate executives. Their many years of experience have equipped them with the skills and contacts to make even the most complex requests achievable.
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The Grounds of Alexandria

30 Of The Best Brunch Spots In Sydney

If you’ve ever been out on a Saturday morning around Sydney, you’ll quickly find out that it is definitely a brunching city. Whether it’s the CBD, Inner-West or even further afield, there is no shortage of delicious spots to feast on your brunch favourites. If you’re feeling something different, head to Chinatown for traditional Yum Cha from some of Sydney’s greatest Chinese institutions. If you have a sweet tooth, you can head further into the CBD for the fluffiest pancake sandwiches at Gram. Head out of the city to Bondi and visit culinary superstar Bill Granger’s world-famous Bills for some ricotta pancakes, or head south to The Grounds in Alexandria for a feast for all your senses.

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Best Small Bars In Sydney

From laneways, and beer gardens to speak-easy jazz joints, there is no limit to the bar scene in Sydney and its surrounding precincts. Each offers its own unique flavour to your night out, we’re talking world-class cocktails, food and good vibes anywhere you go. Start off with a Mezcal concoction at Cantina OK in the CBD, then head to Surry Hills for a boozy rye number at Shady Pines, surrounded by heavy wood and antiques. Heading out of the city, get New York vibes by the beach from Donny’s in Manly or expertly curated whiskey flights in the west at Heritage Lounge, Parramatta. Sydney, so to speak, is your oyster.

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Discover the best of Sydney

Enjoy the very best of our dynamic city while you’re here for SXSW Sydney 2024. These experts will help you find the best eats, drinks and experiences.

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