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Sea Life Sydney Aquarium vs Sydney Opera House

Both are endorsed by writers. Overall, Sydney Opera House scores significantly better than Sea Life Sydney Aquarium. Sydney Opera House comes in at 97 with approval from 8 publications including Michelin Guide, concierge.com and Fodor's.

Sea Life Sydney Aquarium
Sea Life Sydney Aquarium
8 / 10
Aquarium Pier, Darling Harbour, Sydney, New South Wales 2000
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Fodor's 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." Full review
Concierge 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 Time Out
"Highlights include Shark Valley, the Great Barrier Reef exhibit, Japanese Spider crabs and the Bay of Rays." Full review
Michelin Guide 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." Full review
Afar Magazine 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..." Full review
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Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
9 / 10
Bennelong Point Sydney NSW 2000 Australia
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Sydney's most famous landmark (listed as a World Heritage site in 2007) had such a long and troubled construction phase that it's almost a miracle that the building was ever completed." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"A cutting-edge array of musical and dance performances are on view at the six indoor theaters."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Overcome with admiration for the Sydney Opera House, notable architect Louis Kahn said, ‘The sun did not know how beautiful its light was until it was reflected off this building.’." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"The Sydney Opera House and its signature silhouette symbolizes modern Australia." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"If possible, grab tickets to see the Australian Chamber Orchestra, Opera Australia, Sydney Symphony Orchestra or The Australian Ballet." Full review
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