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Museum of Contemporary Art vs Sea Life Sydney Aquarium
Both are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Museum of Contemporary Art scores slightly better than Sea Life Sydney Aquarium. Museum of Contemporary Art comes in at #8 in Sydney with recommendations from 6 reviewers including Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Afar Magazine.
Museum of Contemporary Art
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140 George St, The Rocks, Sydney, New South Wales 2000
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Fodor's
"This ponderous art deco building houses one of Australia's most important collections of modern art."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"The MCA celebrates Australia's emerging and contemporary talent. Aboriginal art features prominently."
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Afar Magazine
"The museum houses amazing collections of art from top Australian modern artists and features traveling shows."
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Time Out
"Inside, the galleries themselves are clean, logical and open – with long vistas to entice and draw you in further. "
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The lower level showcases the work of young living artists. The upper floor houses the permanent collection: almost 4 000 works going from the 1950s to the avant-garde of today."
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At the end of your visit, be sure to take a look around the roof terrace, where you can take in a wonderful view of Harbour Bridge and the Opera House.
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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