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What to do in Sydney

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The World’s Largest fidel located along the waterfront in Sydney, Nova Scotia.

World's Largest Fiddle

You can find out about the history of Sydney when you stop by World's Largest Fiddle. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

World's Largest Fiddle

Centre 200

Catch an event at Centre 200 during your trip to Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Centre 200

Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design during your trip to Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design

Cape Breton Centre for Heritage and Science

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Cape Breton Centre for Heritage and Science during your trip to Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Cape Breton Centre for Heritage and Science

Membertou Heritage Park

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Membertou Heritage Park during your travels in Sydney. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Membertou Heritage Park

Whitney Pier Historical Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Whitney Pier Historical Museum during your trip to Sydney. Amble around this relaxing area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Whitney Pier Historical Museum

Cossit House Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Cossit House Museum during your travels in Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Cossit House Museum

St. Mary's Polish Church

After visiting St. Mary's Polish Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

St. Mary's Polish Church

St. George's Church & Cemetery

St. George's Church & Cemetery is just one of the places to see in Sydney, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the waterfront in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

St. George's Church & Cemetery

Frequently asked questions

Is Sydney worth visiting?
Sydney offers a unique mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or traditional food, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Sydney?
When you've checked off top attractions like Cape Breton Centre for Heritage and Science and Membertou Heritage Park, spend the rest of your day experiencing Sydney's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sydney?
Don't leave without exploring Cape Breton Centre for Heritage and Science, rated the top tourist attraction in Sydney.
Is three days enough to stay in Sydney?
If you just want to see the most popular sights, three days is plenty of time for an escape to Sydney. Stay for a week or more for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Sydney with kids?
Planning what to do in Sydney with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Sydney for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural highlights to outdoor activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of great things to do in Sydney for adults.
Are there free things to do in Sydney?
From enjoying parks to wandering around exciting neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Sydney. If you need new ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. St. George's Church & Cemetery is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their travel adventures.