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Art Gallery of New South Wales vs Sea Life Sydney Aquarium
Both are highly recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, Art Gallery of New South Wales scores significantly better than Sea Life Sydney Aquarium. Art Gallery of New South Wales is ranked #3 in Sydney with recommendations from 6 sources such as Lonely Planet, Travel + Leisure and Michelin Guide.
Art Gallery of New South Wales
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Art Gallery Rd, The Domain, Sydney, New South Wales 2000
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"With its classical Greek frontage and modern rear end, the ultrareputable Art Gallery of NSW plays a prominent and gregarious role in Sydney society."
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Fodor's
"Apart from Canberra's National Gallery, this is the best place to explore the evolution of European-influenced Australian art, as well as the distinctly different concepts that underlie Aboriginal art."
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Condé Nast Traveler
Editor's Pick
"Modern and contemporary works are displayed in the gallery's light-filled spaces, which is located in beautiful parklands overlooking the Royal Botanic Gardens."
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Afar Magazine
"The Art Gallery of New South Wales is a stunningly beautiful gallery which houses an impressive collection of Australian indigenous art, as well as contemporary works."
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Definitely don't miss the Yiribana collection on the lower level.
Travel + Leisure
"The Art Gallery of New South Wales is your first port of call if you want to see a wide range of art both classic and contemporary, and admission is free to peruse its permanent collection."
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Sea Life Sydney Aquarium
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Aquarium Pier, Darling Harbour, Sydney, New South Wales 2000
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Fodor's
"The larger and more modern of Sydney's public aquariums presents a fascinating view of the underwater world, with saltwater crocodiles, giant sea turtles, and delicate, multicolor fish."
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Concierge
"Giant stingrays, sharks, huge turtles, and thousands of fish swim right over your head as you walk through this aquarium's feature attraction, an underwater glass tunnel."
Time Out
"Highlights include Shark Valley, the Great Barrier Reef exhibit, Japanese Spider crabs and the Bay of Rays."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"The star attractions are the Shark Walk, a 165m tunnel submerged at the bottom of a tank housing sharks, rays and Queensland groper, and an immersive "penguin expedition" by boat."
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Afar Magazine
"Aquariums are a must for ocean lovers. Yes, Sydney's Sea Life Aquarium is located in the touristy hub of Darling Harbour, but the unique species and ecosystems that you can view make it..."
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