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21 things to do when you are in Sydney

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Are you in Sydney then you will look for many things to enjoy and visit With fantastic and stunning beaches, cultural festivals, Cafes, Pubs and shopping center you will have great time to entertain yourself. Here below are listed 21 things that you will love to do in the beautiful city.

1.Take Free Walking Tour

There are Free Walking Tours organised at Sydney everyday where you can for 3 hours with the help of a local guide have full fun. Free Walking Tours walk everyday at 10.30am and 2.30pm and will show you the sights that you will love to visit again.

2. Enjoy Bondi to Coogee Coastal Walk

For this coastal walk you first need to reach the Bondi Beach. You need to catch the train from Central to Bondi Junction, then a bus to reach here for a wonderful coastal walk with plenty of coves and beaches to visit. You will also find along the way time to have a swim or have your favourite a drink and eat. The walk starts behind Bondi Ice burgs and usually takes about hour and half.

3.Take Ferry to Manly from Circular Quay

View stunning Sydney harbour, Opera House and Harbour Bridge and enjoy the ferry ride and your stay at Manly beach.

4.Visit the Royal Botanic Gardens

A great picnic place you can also have great harbour views from the Botanical Gardens. Walk from the Opera House to Mrs Macquarie’s Chair for one of the best vantage points in Sydney.

5.Learn to Surf at Bondi Beach

Wanna learn to surf at Bondi, Sydney’s iconic beach, then it is the perfect place. Beach faces south so you are protected and the surf is not so wild. Let’s Go Surfing is the only learn to surf company in Bondi.

6.Climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge

Climbing one of the most famous bridges in the world is a once in a lifetime experience. Take either a dawn, day, twilight, or night climb and take in the breathtaking views. For more information visit BridgeClimb.com.

7.Walk Across the Sydney Harbour Bridge

Enjoy solo or with friends and family by simply walking across the Harbour Bridge and take in the same panoramic views on a lower level. OR, visit the Pylon Lookout for just $11 and get fantastic views plus 3 levels of exhibits and learn about the history of the Bridge.

8.Walk through Hyde Park

Hyde Park is Australia’s oldest park and the city’s central open green space. The park contains St Mary’s cathedral plus numerous monuments and statues, and the central pathway through the park is an impressive fig lined road.

9.Visit Sydney Tower

Sydney Tower is Sydney’s tallest free-standing structure at 309 m above the CBD. It has an observation deck, and for an unforgettable Sydney experience consider the Sky Walk 268 metres above the city streets looking through a glass floor.

10.Enjoy Sunset Cruise on the Harbour

You can opt to take a private cruise at Sydney harbour. Each sail has a maximum of 12 people, helping you to feel like you are more on a sailing day out with friends than a tour. Visit SeaSydneyCruises.com.au for more information.

11.Take Razorhurst Bar Tour

The Razorhurst Bar Tour is a tour of some of Sydney’s infamous small bars in Darlinghurst. This now trendy neighbourhood used to be full of illegal shenanigans: bootlegging, laneway gambling, buzzing brothels, drugs, and bloody razor gang fights. Visit BarTours.com.au for more details.

12.Visit Art Gallery of NSW

The Art Gallery of NSW is one of Australia’s leading art museums with five levels of art with extensive collections of Australian, Aboriginal, European, Asian and contemporary art. This art gallery is located adjacent to the Royal Botanic Gardens.

13.Visit Taronga Zoo

The World Class Taronga Zoo is situated on Sydney Harbour in a natural bushland setting with spectacular views out over the Harbour. With a wide variety of animals from around the world, shows, keeper talks, and animal encounters all day makes it a great family outing.

14.Hit the Beaches

Sydney’s beaches are famous and free to enjoy (besides the parking fees). From the Northern Beaches to the Eastern Suburbs you have many great beaches to explore. Our favourites include: Palm Beach, Freshwater, Dee Why, Manly, Queenscliff, Balmoral, Bronte, Clovelly, Coogee, and you must visit Bondi once.

15.Take Helicopter Flight

Why not take to the skies in a helicopter flight and get an amazing view of Sydney’s beaches, coves, harbour precinct, and city skyline.

16.Enjoy Surry Hills

A top inner-city neighbourhood and one of Sydney’s most artistically-vibrant with old terrace homes are the Surry hills. You will find a great mix of cafes, restaurants, wine bars and pubs serving a wide variety of cooking styles and cultures.

17.Visit Paddington

Also known for art galleries, cafes, restaurants and rows of pretty Victorian terraces, Paddington is a great place for fashion and boutique shopping on and around Oxford street, and the famous Paddington markets are held on Saturdays.

18.Visit Darlinghurst

The main drag Oxford street plays host to the internationally famous Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mard Gras. Darlinghurst is great for dining out, small bars, and fashion boutiques,

19.Visit Manly

Manly is one of Sydney’s premier seaside suburbs for one and all. Wander the palm tree-lined corso, then hit the promenade on the beach. There’s sheltered swimming in an ocean pool, an aquarium, great fish and chips, ice cream shops, pubs, and a sophisticated dining scene.

20.Enjoy at Darling Harbour

This is a lively harbour side precinct just a 10-minute walk from the CBD. Waterside restaurants, cafes, nightlife, a large kids playground, and also plays host to the IMAX theatre, the Convention Centre, and the Aquarium,

21.Peek through Newtown

It is a colourful inner-west neighbourhood, Go for Wander King street for great coffee, where over 140 restaurants offering ethnic cuisines, funky bars, beer gardens will attract you.

Enjoy Sydney to the fullest.

Added on 16 Oct 2016 - 06:44