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Kings Cross

Kings Cross is the best area in Sydney for non-stop action, just one train stop from the City Centre. ''The Cross'' caters for all tastes with cheap hostels, cafes and tour operators wedged between upmarket hotels and nightclubs. Within 1km of Kings Cross railway station lies even more diversity, from gay-friendly Oxford Street and Darlinghurst to Woolloomooloo's fancy finger wharf apartments and drunken sailors.

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Major attractions around Kings Cross include:

Restaurants
A range of trendy and traditional cafes for all tastes
Upmarket restaurants along Finger Wharf in Woolloomooloo

Shopping
Art galleries and boutiques
Oxford Street, specialising in gay and lesbian fashion

Nightlife
Darlinghurst Road offers something for everyone looking to party
Oxford Street is the place for gay clubs

Performance venues
The Darlinghurst, Stables and Old Fitzroy Theatres feature Australian plays
Govinda's cinema screens arthouse and mainstream movies with an optional all-you-can-eat vegetarian buffet
Palace Verona and Palace Academy Twin screen arthouse movies and host the Mardis Gras and French Film Festivals

Museums & Galleries
Artspace, showcasing Australian contemporary art
Australian Museum, featuring Australian wildlife and Aboriginal history
Sydney Jewish Museum, featuring Australian Jewish history

Nature
The Domain, parkland linking the Botanic Gardens to Hyde Park

Views
Sunset behind the lights of the city skyscrapers