Things to Do in Alexandria, Sydney: The Local Guide

Alexandria sits just south of Sydney's CBD, a former industrial pocket that's grown into a mixed neighbourhood of warehouses, eateries and fitness spots. The directory listings span dining, shopping, gyms, spas and a range of activities, with several venues spilling into neighbouring Mascot, Rosebery and Zetland nearby.

Why visit Alexandria

If you're after a low-key day out close to the city, Alexandria covers plenty of bases. You can line up a meal, a workout, a spa visit or an indoor activity without travelling far, and the surrounding suburbs add a few more options within easy reach.

What Alexandria is best for

• Casual dining and a bite to eat
• Fitness, Pilates and gym sessions
• Relaxation at a bathhouse or massage
• Indoor activities with a group

Local favourites

A few of our highest-scoring spots in Alexandria:

• Kiss My Axe - Alexandria
• The Sydney Art Store - Art Supplies
• Soak Bathhouse Alexandria
• NIKAIDO Mascot Japanese Yakiniku BBQ in Adina Hotel
• Gelato Messina Rosebery
• ONYX Gym & Fitness 24/7

Explore Alexandria

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Frequently asked questions

What kinds of venues can I find in Alexandria?

The directory lists a mix of restaurants, shopping, gyms, spas and activities in and around Alexandria, including dining spots, fitness studios and relaxation venues.

Are there activities to do in Alexandria?

Yes. Listings include indoor activities such as axe throwing at Kiss My Axe and basketball at Housed Basketball Alexandria, among other options.

Where can I relax or unwind in the area?

Options in the listings include Soak Bathhouse Alexandria and Grand Sydney Thai Massage, along with Pilates and gym facilities for a more active reset.

Are some venues located in nearby suburbs?

Yes. A few listings are in neighbouring areas such as Mascot, Rosebery and Zetland, all close to Alexandria.