Things to Do in Parramatta, Sydney Parramatta is the second oldest European settlement on the Australian mainland and is 24 km from Sydney CBD. It's a historic neighborhood with a significant demographic presence in the Sydney Metropolitan Area.
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St John’s Cemetery Cemetery★
cemetery in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Every day 12 AM – 12 AM
Lennox Bridge Landmark★
Heritage-listed bridge in Sydney, Australia
Every day 12 AM – 12 AM
St Johns Anglican Cathedral Cathedral★
Gothic Revival church from the 1800s with stained-glass windows & a long-established male choir.
Mon–Fri Closed
Sat Closed
Sun 10 AM – 11:30 AM, 5 PM – 6 PM
Westfield Parramatta ★ 4.3 · 28.0k Shopping Mall· $
One of the largest shopping malls in New South Wales. It is easily accessible from the train station, and like Chatswood offers an easily accessible alternative to shopping in the Sydney CBD.
Mon–Wed 9:30 AM – 6 PM
Thu 9:30 AM – 9 PM
Fri 9:30 AM – 6 PM
Sat 9 AM – 6 PM
Sun 10 AM – 6 PM
Beatdisc Records ★ 4.8 · 330 Record Store
Mon–Wed 10 AM – 5:30 PM
Thu 10 AM – 8 PM
Fri 10 AM – 5:30 PM
Sat 10 AM – 4:30 PM
Sun 11 AM – 4 PM Where to eat & drink in Parramatta
homage specialty coffee ★ 4.9 · 890 Coffee Shop· A$20–40
Mon–Fri 6:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Sat 8 AM – 2 PM
Sun Closed
PMC Persian Restaurant & Cafe ★ 4.7 · 947 Coffee Shop· A$20–40
Mon Closed
Tue 10 AM – 9 PM
Wed–Fri 9 AM – 9 PM
Sat 7:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Sun 7:30 AM – 8 PM
Kickin'Inn Parramatta ★ 4.8 · 8.3k Seafood· $$
Every day 11 AM – 10 PM
Mac Street Coffee + deli ★ 4.9 · 194 Coffee Shop· A$1–20
Mon–Fri 5:45 AM – 2:30 PM
Sat Closed
Sun Closed
Meraki Coffee Parramatta ★ 4.8 · 286 Café & Bakery· A$1–20
Mon–Fri 6 AM – 1 PM
Sat Closed
Sun Closed
Volcanos Steakhouse Parramatta ★ 4.6 · 8.8k Steakhouse· A$40–120
Convivial steakhouse serving ribs, seafood dishes & more amid timber walls and leather banquettes.
Heritage Lounge ★ 4.6 · 608 Cocktail Bar
Chic hangout in a stalwart building featuring sharing boards & pizza, plus cocktails & a cigar menu.
Mon–Fri 4 PM – 1 AM
Sat 3 PM – 1 AM
Sun 3 PM – 1 AM
Lilymu ★ 4.7 · 1.6k Asian· A$60–160
Contemporary eatery with funky murals crafting Chinese & South East Asian dishes, plus cocktails.
Mon Closed
Tue 5:30 PM – 9 PM
Wed–Fri 12 PM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 PM – 9 PM
Sat 12 PM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 PM – 10 PM
Sun 12 PM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 PM – 9 PM
Circa ★ 4.6 · 2.3k Cafeteria· A$20–40
Stylish hotel restaurant and bar serving Modern Australian farm-to-table cuisine in a slick room.
Mon–Fri 7 AM – 2:30 PM
Sat 8 AM – 2:30 PM
Sun 8 AM – 2:30 PM
Pappa Flock - Parramatta ★ 4.7 · 1.4k Chicken· $1-20
Every day 11 AM – 10 PM
The Naked Duck Parramatta Square ★ 4.8 · 582 French· A$1–20
An Australian and French eatery with an Asian twist, offering quality food at casual dining prices.
Mon–Thu 7 AM – 4 PM
Fri 7 AM – 3 PM
Sat Closed
Sun Closed Planning time in Parramatta?
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1 St John’s Cemetery 2 Lennox Bridge 3 St Johns Anglican Cathedral 4 Westfield Parramatta 5 Beatdisc Records 6 homage specialty coffee 7 PMC Persian Restaurant & Cafe 8 Kickin'Inn Parramatta 9 Mac Street Coffee + deli 10 Meraki Coffee Parramatta Ready to plan Parramatta? Turn these Parramatta picks into a day-by-day Sydney plan, with every place checked for closures and booking needs on your dates.
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