We talked to the third-time Olympian about her prep, coping with jet lag, her predictions, and her favourite Sydney spots.
Your ultimate guide to Sydney
Discover the city's best things to do, culture, dining, nightlife, bars and theatre
We talked to the third-time Olympian about her prep, coping with jet lag, her predictions, and her favourite Sydney spots.
Things to do in Sydney
Latest news stories
![These 3 Sydney hotels are among the 5 coolest in Australia and New Zealand, according to travellers These 3 Sydney hotels are among the 5 coolest in Australia and New Zealand, according to travellers](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.timeout.com/images/105893175/750/562/image.jpg)
These 3 Sydney hotels are among the 5 coolest in Australia and New Zealand, according to travellers
Sydney dominated the list of Travel and Leisure readers' favourite hotels in Australia and New Zealand
![11 Sydney venues are slinging $10 Margaritas, Aperol Spritzes and pints of beer until the end of the month 11 Sydney venues are slinging $10 Margaritas, Aperol Spritzes and pints of beer until the end of the month](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.timeout.com/images/106066047/750/562/image.jpg)
11 Sydney venues are slinging $10 Margaritas, Aperol Spritzes and pints of beer until the end of the month
The offer is going down all day, every day, and we'll cheers to that
![Sydney’s Royal Botanic Garden has ranked among the best gardens in the world to visit Sydney’s Royal Botanic Garden has ranked among the best gardens in the world to visit](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.timeout.com/images/106155458/750/562/image.jpg)
Sydney’s Royal Botanic Garden has ranked among the best gardens in the world to visit
A global analysis has revealed the gardens that flower enthusiasts should add to their bucket list, and Sydney’s Royal Botanic Garden came in at number 12
![How to get tickets to Troye Sivan’s 2024 Sydney tour: presale, prices and everything you need to know How to get tickets to Troye Sivan’s 2024 Sydney tour: presale, prices and everything you need to know](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.timeout.com/images/106155291/750/562/image.jpg)
How to get tickets to Troye Sivan’s 2024 Sydney tour: presale, prices and everything you need to know
You'd better get started, because Troye Sivan is rushing to Sydney this November
![SXSW Sydney just announced big speakers for 2024, and we have a Hemsworth! SXSW Sydney just announced big speakers for 2024, and we have a Hemsworth!](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.timeout.com/images/106129105/750/562/image.jpg)
SXSW Sydney just announced big speakers for 2024, and we have a Hemsworth!
Plus one of Julian Assange’s human rights lawyers, and the best-selling author of ‘Stolen Focus: Why You Can’t Pay Attention’
![Sydney’s public transport system has been ranked as the best in all of Australia Sydney’s public transport system has been ranked as the best in all of Australia](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.timeout.com/images/106155287/750/562/image.jpg)
Sydney’s public transport system has been ranked as the best in all of Australia
The public transport systems in Australia’s largest cities have been ranked, and Sydney came out on top
![Look up! In a rare celestial event, two meteor showers are set to light up our skies on the same night Look up! In a rare celestial event, two meteor showers are set to light up our skies on the same night](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.timeout.com/images/106121846/750/562/image.jpg)
Look up! In a rare celestial event, two meteor showers are set to light up our skies on the same night
This is a special opportunity for stargazers to witness a truly dazzling sight
![Here's everything we know so far about Sydney’s new Metro fast-rail system Here's everything we know so far about Sydney’s new Metro fast-rail system](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.timeout.com/images/106055467/750/562/image.jpg)
Here's everything we know so far about Sydney’s new Metro fast-rail system
The Sydney Metro City & Southwest line is set to open this August
Latest food and drink reviews
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Sean's
After more than 30 years of serving delicious, honest food with a side of blissful joy, Bondi’s sea-salt-sprayed jewel shines brighter than ever
![Gumshara Gumshara](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.timeout.com/images/103879546/750/562/image.jpg)
Gumshara
What started in a food court has led to a restaurant with a cult following. If you like your tonkotsu ramen rich and robust, join the queue. Slurp!
![Good Luck Restaurant Lounge Good Luck Restaurant Lounge](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.timeout.com/images/106123990/750/562/image.jpg)
Good Luck Restaurant Lounge
With main-character-energy dishes, nostalgic touches and a high-octane environment, you’ll have more than a good time at Merivale’s latest hit
![Morena Morena](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.timeout.com/images/106115648/750/562/image.jpg)
Morena
Found in Sydney’s Martin Place, Morena champions local produce while staying true to its Latin American roots
Latest theatre reviews
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Chicago
This raunchy musical romp is back to paint the town, and all that jazz – but how does the star-studded cast stack up?
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& Juliet
Fuelled with classic pop hits, this musical about Juliet’s quest for independence is Shakespeare on steroids
![King Lear King Lear](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.timeout.com/images/106150807/750/562/image.jpg)
King Lear
Robert Menzies delivers an “absolutely arresting” turn as the mad monarch in Bell Shakespeare’s stripped-back staging of the Bard’s famous tragedy
![American Signs American Signs](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.timeout.com/images/106148524/750/562/image.jpg)
American Signs
The extraordinary Catherine Văn-Davies stars in this tight corporate thriller for STC – but does its biting critique cut deep enough?
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Got the winter blues? Here’s our list of the best active adventures you can have this Euro summer
Got the winter blues? Here’s our list of the best active adventures you can have this Euro summer
As winter approaches; our electric blankets come out, our barely-working radiators get turned on again and we start to daydream about lying in the sun...
The best active adventures in Asia worth adding to your bucket list
The best active adventures in Asia worth adding to your bucket list
One of the best things about Asia is how truly diverse it is. You have the snowy Himalayas in Nepal, the beautiful cherry blossoms of Japan, the stunning...
Have a taste for adventure? Explore these heart-racing activities in Africa
Have a taste for adventure? Explore these heart-racing activities in Africa
There’s nowhere like Africa for wildlife, rich traditions and outdoor activities that fall into the ‘don't-leave-without’ category. Combine...
Sydney Streets come alive again on six weekends in 2024
Sydney Streets come alive again on six weekends in 2024
Hot on the heels of 2023’s wildly successful series of street celebrations, the City of Sydney is once again spreading the love for our local...
Latest film reviews
![Hundreds of Beavers Hundreds of Beavers](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.timeout.com/images/106155563/750/562/image.jpg)
![Sleep Sleep](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.timeout.com/images/106154797/750/562/image.jpg)
![Fly Me to the Moon Fly Me to the Moon](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.timeout.com/images/106154755/750/562/image.jpg)
Fly Me to the Moon
Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum provide star power to a wholesome Space Age romcom
![Longlegs Longlegs](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.timeout.com/images/106154454/750/562/image.jpg)
Longlegs
Nicolas Cage is a living nightmare in the most chilling supernatural horror since ‘Hereditary’
Love Local: a local's guide to Sydney's suburbs
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The CBD
Central Sydney is a one-stop-shop for the very best this city has to offer
![Paddington Paddington](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.timeout.com/images/105689814/750/562/image.jpg)
Paddington
Wander Paddo's heritage terraced streets and discover great coffee, fine dining, and quirky enclaves
![Chatswood Chatswood](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.timeout.com/images/105752197/750/562/image.jpg)
Chatswood
There's so much more to this culturally rich Northern suburb than just a Westfield
![Parramatta Parramatta](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.timeout.com/images/103161204/750/562/image.jpg)
Parramatta
The geographical centre of Greater Sydney sits at the intersection of rich history and rapid development
Take action for the Earth
![The faces of climate action in Sydney The faces of climate action in Sydney](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.timeout.com/images/105617903/750/562/image.jpg)
The faces of climate action in Sydney
Time Out spoke to some of the Sydneysiders mobilising against the threat of climate change.
![10 ways to live a more eco-friendly life in Sydney 10 ways to live a more eco-friendly life in Sydney](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.timeout.com/images/103855957/750/562/image.jpg)
10 ways to live a more eco-friendly life in Sydney
Small lifestyle changes can have a big effect, especially when everyone acts together.
![Where to repair, reuse and up-cycle your stuff in Sydney Where to repair, reuse and up-cycle your stuff in Sydney](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.timeout.com/images/103258638/750/562/image.jpg)
Where to repair, reuse and up-cycle your stuff in Sydney
There classes all over Sydney that can teach your the skills that can give your stuff a second lease on life.
![The best ethical shops in Sydney The best ethical shops in Sydney](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.timeout.com/images/105469917/750/562/image.jpg)
The best ethical shops in Sydney
It’s not always easy to shop ethically, but we’ve found a handful of local businesses that are putting people, animals and the environment first...
Escape the city
The most glorious cold-weather locations for you this chilly season.
In NSW, you don’t need to travel far to make a couple of nights away feel like a proper holiday.
The best outback and desert holiday destinations in NSW
The best outback and desert holiday destinations in NSW
Swap golden beaches for the red sands of these inland getaways.
The best places to go camping near Sydney
The best places to go camping near Sydney
If getting out into nature is your jam, Sydney happens to be a world leader.
14 gorgeous natural wonders worth a day trip from Sydney
14 gorgeous natural wonders worth a day trip from Sydney
We’ve cherry-picked a selection of the state's most beautiful nature spots that you can visit in a day and be back home by bedtime.
The most unusual holiday accommodation you can rent in Sydney and NSW
The most unusual holiday accommodation you can rent in Sydney and NSW
The kookiest, coolest, most whimsically odd places you can stay in Sydney and NSW.
From Time Out Brisbane
![The best restaurants in Brisbane The best restaurants in Brisbane](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.timeout.com/images/105807290/750/562/image.jpg)
The best restaurants in Brisbane
Brisbane restaurants are a celebration of the city’s diversity
![The best galleries in Brisbane The best galleries in Brisbane](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.timeout.com/images/105690901/750/562/image.jpg)
The best galleries in Brisbane
Find landscapes, portraits, prints, immersive installations and pioneering digital artworks
![The best luxury hotels on the Gold Coast The best luxury hotels on the Gold Coast](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.timeout.com/images/105982813/750/562/image.jpg)
The best luxury hotels on the Gold Coast
Luxurious facilities, world-class dining and decadent pampering are in plentiful supply
![The best weekend getaways in Brisbane The best weekend getaways in Brisbane](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.timeout.com/images/105867257/750/562/image.jpg)
The best weekend getaways in Brisbane
You don’t have to venture far from the River City to experience a mini-break that seems a long way from quotidian cares
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French airport workers strike: July 2024 dates and how industrial action will affect the Paris Olympics
French airport workers strike: July 2024 dates and how industrial action will affect the Paris Olympics
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Time Out Market Barcelona is now open!
Time Out Market Barcelona is now open!
Barcelona’s new hotspot has just opened its doors, and it’s set to become the city’s go-to for all things food and culture
It’s official: this entire European country is now powered by renewable energy
It’s official: this entire European country is now powered by renewable energy
It will become the eighth country in the world to generate more than 99 percent of its energy from green power sources
Where are the fires in Greece? What wildfires in Kos mean for your trip
Where are the fires in Greece? What wildfires in Kos mean for your trip
After Greece experienced its earliest ever heatwave last month, continued extreme temperatures have caused wildfires in Kos, Chios and Crete
Is Russell Crowe’s Maximus back for the Ridley Scott sequel? Well, kinda…
Is Russell Crowe’s Maximus back for the Ridley Scott sequel? Well, kinda…
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