Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Parramatta travel guide

Parramatta Tourism | Parramatta Guide

You're Going to Love Parramatta

With a population of 19 745, Parramatta is a must-see destination in New South Wales, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Parramatta has to offer.

Where to Eat in Parramatta

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Oven, Club Parramatta (2 Macquarie Street) and Neyvine Seafood & Grill (320 Church St) are great picks.

When to visit Parramatta

Parramatta in June
Estimated hotel price
AED 405
1 night at 3-star hotel
Parramatta in June
Estimated hotel price
AED 405
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Parramatta

Plane

When flying to Parramatta, you’ll arrive at Sydney Airport (SYD), which is located 21 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Arab Emirates to Parramatta include Qantas Airways, Emirates and ITA Airways. The shortest flight to Parramatta from the United Arab Emirates departs from Abu Dhabi and takes around 13h 45m.

Plane

When flying to Parramatta, you’ll arrive at Sydney Airport (SYD), which is located 21 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Arab Emirates to Parramatta include Qantas Airways, Emirates and ITA Airways. The shortest flight to Parramatta from the United Arab Emirates departs from Abu Dhabi and takes around 13h 45m.

Airports near Parramatta

NTLNewcastle Williamtown
BHSBathurst Raglan
SYDSydney Kingsford Smith

Airlines serving Parramatta

KLM
Good (1,450 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,775 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,723 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,174 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,210 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,867 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,110 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,259 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,531 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,514 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (896 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,679 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,698 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,389 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,357 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,160 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,863 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,452 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,895 reviews)
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Where to stay in Parramatta

Average rates range from around AED 499 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 530 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Parramatta

Hiring a car in Parramatta

Expect to pay AED 4.19 per litre in Parramatta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 50.25 and AED 67.00. The most frequently booked car type in Parramatta is Premium (Toyota Land Cruiser Prado or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Kia Picanto or similar) is, on average, 76% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay AED 4.19 per litre in Parramatta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 50.25 and AED 67.00. The most frequently booked car type in Parramatta is Premium (Toyota Land Cruiser Prado or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Kia Picanto or similar) is, on average, 76% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.