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1. New South Wales: With globally recognized landmarks, the harbour city of Sydney is the centerpiece of this vibrant city and State. Be captivated by the beauty of Sydney Harbour with its iconic landmarks like the Opera House, Harbour Bridge and Taronga Zoo. You’ll love exploring the waterside attractions and precincts that wrap around the bustling foreshore.

• Sydney: Sydney, get ready to be captivated Sydney is an amazingly vibrant, multicultural city, with an enviable lifestyle centered around its spectacular harbour. The Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge are Australian icons and twin jewels against the backdrop of this bustling metropolis.

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  • Best things to see and do on Sydney Harbour: Discover Sydney Harbour sites at your own pace by picking up a hop-on hop-off ferry pass. It’s a fun and flexible way to get around the harbour by water and experience popular destinations including Taronga Zoo, Manly, Watsons Bay, and the Sydney Opera house. Get ready to party like a local at one of the many harbour celebrations. From Australia Day in late January right through to our world-famous New Year’s Eve celebrations, there’s a packed program of events — tall ship races, fireworks, sailing regattas, light festivals, concerts and more for you to enjoy. Take a Sydney Harbour sightseeing cruise to the two-kilometre-wide entrance where the Pacific Ocean meets the harbour waters. Surrounded by towering cliff faces, national parks, and stunning beaches, yet only 20 minutes by water from the city, you’ll discover another perspective on the most beautiful harbour in the world. Enjoy a tantalizing lunch or dinner experience while taking in the spectacular highlights of the harbour from the comfort of a premium harbour vessel with Sydney Harbour dinner cruises. Sip Mojitos or a Bay Breeze as you sail past the Opera House on a twilight cocktail cruise. This magical experience is a brilliant way to celebrate a special occasion or simply enjoy a unique start to an evening of fun. Witness majestic whales at play on a Sydney Harbour whale-watching cruise. You’ll get up close and personal during whale watching season and learn more about these gentle sea creatures.

 

1. Sydney Harbour attractions cruises & experiences: Discover the world’s most beautiful Harbour in a unique and refreshingly local way. We create more than great dinner cruises, long lunch gatherings, day trips and exclusive private charters. We design breathtaking experiences that complement the natural beauty of our Harbour city in a way that identifies with our vibrant outdoor lifestyle. Take the journey and discover your dream Sydney experience. From Australia Day to New Year’s Eve, from high tea to whale watching, you'll find your perfect match.

• Sydney Harbour attractions Thunder jet boating Sydney: Get ready to jump on the best & forgot the rest - Experience what Sydney Harbour Jet Boating is all about! Come along and hop onto Sydney’s BEST Jet Boat ride adventure! Hop on Tornado or Lightning, our 23-seater Jet Boats for full 360-degree spins! The ‘Extreme Adrenaline Rush Jet Boat Ride will take you past the Opera House, Harbour Islands (Clark & Shark), and the exclusive suburbs of Rose Bay, and Watsons Bay. Then towards Sydney Heads for a taste of ocean air! On return, we’ll take you past Taronga Zoo and under the Harbour Bridge, by Luna Park Sydney.

• Sydney harbour attractions ‘Tornado’ & ‘Lightning’ Sydney’s newest & most advanced Jet Boats: ‘Tornado’ is the Harbour’s newest jet boat. It is the world’s most advanced jet boat based here in Sydney Harbour. Our Thunder Jet Boats are unique and have been designed specifically for Sydney Harbour. Built and designed in Australia our Jet Boats are designed for maximum strength, speed and manoeuvrability. ‘Lightning’ has been designed and built with Spins in mind. This Jet Boat will complete 360° spins!! Tornado and ‘Lightning’ both hold up to 23 passengers each and both feature a surround sound music system. Our new updated boats feature the driver riding up front with the passengers, in a high seat position so he has a clear view of all passengers. With Twin 355hp Turbo Charged diesel engines, powering world famous Hamilton Jet propulsion units pumping out more than 900 Litres of water a second!! We have 2 interchangeable highly specialised crafts. The combination of the hull design, as well as the engine and jet unit configuration, means that fully loaded, carrying up to 23 passengers on both ‘Tornado’ and ‘Lightning’ plus the driver.

• Sydney harbour attractions “Thunder Thrill ride”: The Thunder Thrill ride offers thrilling and fun harbour 30-minute harbour adventures for children and adults alike. This heart-pumping, adrenaline ride has the jet boats performing amazing stunts and wild spins through Sydney Harbour with slides, twists, wave riding, power brake stops, and sweeping fishtails. Our modern jet boats do sightseeing with a twist showcasing the world’s most beautiful city and harbour all year round. This is a fantastic way to see the sights of the Sydney Harbour – our 30-minute Thunder Thrill Ride is a full-on adventure around the harbour, taking you past the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge and beyond. Departs every hour, every day from 10:30*am till sunset during summer months (Dec-Feb) and from 11:30 am till 3:30 pm during other months.

• Sydney harbour attractions “Extreme Adrenaline rush ride”: This is a fantastic way to see the sights of the Sydney Harbour – especially for those looking for more of a thrill, book our extended 45-minute Extreme Adrenaline Rush Ride – the only one on offer from Circular Quay. We will use the Extra 15 minutes to take you further into the Extremes of the Harbour – with More Spins, More Slides & More FUN! With our brand-new video capturing technology, you can share your priceless reactions instantly to all your friends and family via your socials. 8-12 minutes of highlights of the jet boats performing stunts, wild spins, fishtails, twists and so much more in Sydney's picturesque Harbour!

 

2. Captain Cook Sydney cruises: Discover the most beautiful in the world - its iconic landmarks of the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, the natural beauty of its beaches, parks and bay, and the playgrounds of the rich and famous. Captain Cook Cruises has been at the forefront of Sydney Harbour sightseeing for over five decades. Captain Cook sightseeing cruises are world-famous, with a wealth of awards and over a million guests from all over the world. Choose from the Harbour Experience aboard our premier sightseeing fleet OR Rocket Sightseeing aboard our red rocket catamarans.

• Harbour experience cruise: Experience Sydney in style cruising leisurely along the Main Harbour foreshore. 1 ½ hour circuit of Sydney Harbour aboard Sydney's premier sightseeing fleet. Family Bonus - one child free with every paying adult - see prices for details. Flexible boarding - up to 4 departures from 12:00pm to 2:00pm. Expansive indoor and outdoor viewing with open seating. Light snacks and drinks are available for purchase onboard. Discover fascinating stories that bring the history and culture of the Harbour city alive via expert-guided commentary available directly through your smartphone. Complimentary Wi-Fi to post your magical moments. Upgrade packages are available to our Premium Sightseeing & Harbour Bar range.

• Rocket sightseeing cruise: Take the express ride on a red rocket catamaran for a full circuit of Sydney Harbour to Manly and back. Approx. one 80-minute round trip onboard the official Sydney Harbour Explorer stopping briefly at Taronga Zoo, Shark Island, Watsons Bay, Manly, Circular Quay/Opera House and Darling Harbour. Family Bonus - one child free with every paying adult - see prices for details. Choice of indoor and outdoor open seating. Fully flexible ticket valid on any departure throughout the day. Complimentary Wi-Fi to post your magical moments. Upgrades are available for our fully flexible one- or two-day hop-on-hop-off passes.

• Hop-on-hop-off Sydney harbour explorer cruise: When in Sydney travel like the locals do, on the Harbour highway. We’ve selected the best Harbour destinations and combined them into one easy-to-follow ferry timetable. Our 1- and 2-days passes give you the flexibility to hop on and hop off as you like, with the expert local guidance of our onboard crew. Start your day with Circular Quay or Darling Harbour. Visit Taronga Zoo, Shark Island, Watsons Bay and Manly. Choice of 1- or 2-days passes. Add an entry to Taronga Zoo and save. Smartphone commentary. Indoor and outdoor leisure decks. Free Wi-Fi. Pack your day with adventure with a 1-Day Pass, or for only a few dollars more enjoy the flexibility and leisure of a 2-Day Pass. Combine your pass with entry to the Taronga Zoo for amazing savings and a free Sky Safari cable car ride at entry.

• Whale-watching Sydney cruise: Sydney is the envy of Australia with a whale-watching season that lasts over five months of the year. Over 20,000 Humpback whales make the 3,500km journey from sub-Antarctic waters to the Great Barrier Reef every year. Whale numbers peak off Sydney in June-July for the Northern migration to give birth and September-October for the return southern migration. In August, whale behaviour is often more spectacular with younger males showing off with amazing breaches. Start your cruise from Darling Harbour. Experience the wonder of the Humpback Whale migration. Expert commentator providing fun and educational insights into whale behaviour. See dolphins, seals and birds as you cruise past the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Visit Australia's most famous zoo - Taronga Zoo after your cruise (if the option is selected). Make the most of your time in Sydney with a 2-day Whale explorer pass (if the option is selected). Family-friendly indoor and outdoor leisure decks. Free Wi-Fi. Whale Sighting guaranteed or cruise again for free.

• High tea Sydney cruise: Revive and re-imagine this British tradition with a uniquely Australian twist. Celebrate a special occasion, catch up with friends, and book your hen’s party, baby shower, birthday or charity event on Sydney’s ultimate High Tea at Sea. We start each High Tea celebration with an Australian glass of pink bubbly, followed by your choice of fine tea. The High Tea experience becomes distinctly local once the tiered platters arrive, topped with sweet and savoury delicacies unlike any other restaurant in the city. Blinis topped with prawns, delicate petit fours, mini pastries and tartlets and more. Stunning Sydney Harbour by day. Premium upper deck seating with expansive windows offering million-dollar views. Sweet and savoury High Tea shared platter. Glass of sparkling wine on arrival. One 90-minute circuit of Sydney Harbour onboard our air-conditioned super-cruiser Sydney 2000 with the option to stay longer if you like. Explore the Harbour’s stunning beaches, national parks, world-famous Opera House and Harbour Bridge icons and the playgrounds of the rich and famous. A photographer’s and Instagrammer’s dream with spacious outdoor open leisure decks to capture the perfect moments. Flexible boarding – 2 departures at 1:30 pm Darling Harbour King St Wharf and 2 pm Circular Quay. Complimentary Wi-Fi to post your magical moments.

• Short or long lunch cruise Sydney: The Top Deck Lunch Cruise offers an exceptional restaurant experience for you and your loved ones. Featuring à la carte dining and endless Sydney Harbour views this is one waterfront restaurant you won't want to miss. Choose from the zippy 90-minute 2-course Top Deck Lunch, ideal for weekday work lunches or weekend lunch escapes. For those with time, long lunches are a revered and infamous Aussie pastime. The 3-course Top Deck Long Lunch is where you'll find friends and family come together with endless plates of food and wine and finishes with memories that last a lifetime. Stunning Sydney Harbour sights by day. Premium upper deck seating with expansive windows offering million-dollar views. Explore the Harbour’s stunning beaches, national parks, world-famous Opera House and Harbour Bridge icons and the playgrounds of the rich and famous. A photographer’s and Instagrammer’s dream with spacious outdoor open leisure decks to capture the perfect moments. Choice of embarkation points at Circular Quay and Darling Harbour King St Wharf. Complimentary Wi-Fi to post your magical moments.

• Sunset Sydney harbour dinner cruise: We like to think of our Harbour as a sunset painting in progress where the magical colours of Sydney’s iconic landscape change by the minute. The aquamarine colours of summer give way to the warm orange hues of Autumn before deepening to a magical Winter twilight blue. Year-round, sun-up or sun-down, the Sunset Dinner is a perfect venue for pre-theatre dining, family groups a place to wind down after a big day working or exploring in the city. Stunning Sydney Harbour autumn/spring sunsets, winter twilight and endless summer days. Premium upper deck seating with expansive windows offering million-dollar views 3-course menu served alternatively. Live music Sat-Sun and selected special events. Up to 2 hours cruising of Sydney Harbour onboard our air-conditioned super-cruiser Sydney 2000. A photographer’s and Instagrammer’s dream with spacious outdoor open leisure decks to capture the changing colours of the season and Sydney’s iconic Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Flexible boarding – 2 departures from 5:00 PM to 5:30 PM with a choice of embarkation points at Circular Quay and Darling Harbour King St Wharf. Complimentary Wi-Fi to post your magical moments.

• Sydney Gold Penfolds dinner cruise: The quintessential gourmet food and wine experience on Sydney Harbour. For that truly special occasion or corporate entertainment, our Gold Penfolds Dinner is an unforgettable waterfront restaurant experience where every detail matters. Leave inspired, sated and breathless as you and your guests are treated to not only the view but a swathe of plate-matched Penfolds wines including the classic St Henri Shiraz. Penfold’s collection of benchmark wines is compelling for collectors and drinkers the world over. Since 1844, Penfolds has played a pivotal role in the evolution of winemaking in the constant and endless pursuit of quality. They exude both celebration and excitement. Stunning Sydney Harbour city lights by night. Premium upper deck seating with guaranteed window seating offering uninterrupted million-dollar views (included to 31Mar23). Six Course Degustation Dining including our famous Seared Scallops and Beef Tenderloin. Live music Sat-Sun and selected special events. 2-3 hours – 1 to 2 circuits of Sydney Harbour onboard our air-conditioned super-cruiser Sydney 2000. Gold personalized service. A photographer’s and Instagrammer’s dream with spacious outdoor open leisure decks to capture Sydney’s iconic Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge by night. Flexible boarding – up to 4 departures from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM with a choice of embarkation points at Circular Quay and Darling Harbour King St Wharf. Complimentary Wi-Fi to post your magical moments.

• Starlight dinner cruise Sydney: The Starlight Dinner Cruise combines all the necessary elements of a sparkling evening out in Australia’s most exciting city. An extensive Australian and international wine list and fresh local produce, live music on the weekend, all set to the spectacular backdrop of Sydney by night. Looking for the perfect spot for a romantic dinner with a view, or a casual family celebration on the water? The views don’t get more waterfront than this! Expansive windows throughout the vessel offer superb views no matter where you are seated. Stunning Sydney Harbour city lights by night. Premium upper deck seating with expansive windows offering million-dollar views. 4-course à la carte dining. Live music Sat-Sun and selected special events. 2-3 hours cruising on Sydney Harbour onboard our air-conditioned super-cruiser Sydney 2000. A photographer’s and Instagrammer’s dream with spacious outdoor open leisure decks to capture Sydney’s iconic Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge by night. Flexible boarding – up to 4 departures from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM with a choice of embarkation points at Circular Quay and Darling Harbour King St Wharf. Complimentary Wi-Fi to post your magical moments.

• Premium sightseeing & harbour bar cruise: The world’s most beautiful Harbour, deserves the very best cruise to experience it. Our new range of premium sightseeing experiences offers amazing views from your premium reserved lounge seating onboard the air-conditioned super-cruiser Sydney 2000 and a delectable choice of tasting plate and beverage options are available day and night. When friends and family come to visit Sydney, show them our spectacular Harbour city in unequalled style, discover why millions of people from all over the world come to Captain Cook Cruises to experience our world-famous Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge, our stunning beaches, national parks and the playgrounds of the rich and famous. Choose from the Premium Harbour Experience available throughout the day, the Cocktail Harbour Bar at day’s end, or the superb Mumm Champagne Harbour Bar at a time that suits you.

• Harbour bar & restaurant Circular Quay and King Street Wharf: Sydney’s most Instagrammable Harbour bar and restaurant. Experience Sydney Harbour in the relaxed style of the city’s famous waterfront restaurant precincts, rooftop bars, wine rooms and hotel lounges. Then double the wow factor with Harbour views that go on forever and Instagram moments others can only dream about. It's the inner-city’s new local go-to where the tapas-bar menu features the freshest Australian produce, sourced locally and prepared simply. Experienced bartenders will tempt you with an Australian wine list, craft beer and Sydney-inspired cocktails. Best of all at the Harbour Bar & Restaurant, your premium reserved lounge is guaranteed every time with the flexibility of up to 8 departures per day and a choice of embarkation points at Circular Quay Wharf 6 and Darling Harbour King St Wharf 1.

  • GH Mumm Champagne harbour bar: The Mumm Harbour Bar is a celebration for the senses. Fine French champagne, seafood and stunning waterfront views all from the comfort of your premium reserved lounge seating on Ocean Deck. We all deserve a little luxe, especially when Champagne is the leading international Champagne brand in France. G.H. Mumm Champagne is famous for its appearances on the podiums of Formula 1, the Kentucky Derby and the Melbourne Cup. GH Mumm Grand Cordon Champagne up to one bottle between two. A seafood platter of Australian prawns, oysters, smoked salmon blinis and calamari to share. Premium reserved Lounge seating on Ocean Deck with superior GM Mumm soft furnishing. Live acoustic music from 05:00 PM on Sat-Sun and select special events. 1 ½ - 2-hour circuit of Sydney Harbour onboard air-conditioned super-cruiser Sydney 2000. Explore the Harbour’s stunning beaches, national parks, world-famous Opera House and Harbour Bridge icons and the playgrounds of the rich and famous. Add to your dining experience from the onboard menu including modern Australian tapas plates, premium cocktails, and a comprehensive beverage list. Flexible boarding – up to 8 departures from 12:00 PM to 7:30 PM with a choice of embarkation points at Circular Quay and Darling Harbour. Complimentary Wi-Fi to post your magical moments. Fully accessible bathrooms, wheelchair, and pram friendly – stair access to outdoor decks.

  • Cocktail Cruise, Harbour bar & sightseeing: A photographer and Instagrammer’s dream with spacious outdoor decks to capture the perfect moments against the million-dollar backdrop of Sundown, Sunset, or Twilight! Take in the stunning colours of Sydney Harbour at day's end and sip a cocktail by the sails of the Sydney Opera House in style... Indulge your taste buds with a premium Australian Cheese & Charcuterie Board to share between two and enjoy the sounds of the acoustic live music on the weekend, all from the comfort of your premium reserved lounge seating Cocktail Bar on Ocean Deck. 360-degree waterfront views of Sydney Harbour. One welcome cocktail plus your choice of one house beverage. Australian Cheese & Charcuterie Board to share between two. Premium reserved Lounge seating on Ocean Deck. Live acoustic music Sat-Sun and on select special events. 2-3 hour cruise of Sydney Harbour onboard air-conditioned super-cruiser Sydney 2000. Explore the Harbour’s stunning beaches, national parks, world-famous Opera House and Harbour Bridge icons and the playgrounds of the rich and famous. Add to your dining experience from the onboard menu including modern Australian tapas plates, premium cocktails, and a comprehensive beverage list. Flexible boarding – up to 4 departures from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM with a choice of embarkation points at Circular Quay and Darling Harbour. Complimentary Wi-Fi to post your magical moments. Fully accessible bathrooms, wheelchair, and pram friendly – stair access to outdoor decks.

  • Premium harbour experience: This is sightseeing as you’ve never experienced before. It's a glass of sparkling by the sails of the Sydney Opera House …. A macchiato under the Harbour Bridge … A delicious Australian Cheese & Charcuterie Board to share between two, as you relax in style and cruise Sydney Harbour in comfort from your reserved Ocean Deck lounge seating as you marvel at the sights of stunning Sydney. 360-degree waterfront views of Sydney’s stunning Harbour and the sights of world-famous icons such as the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. 90-minute circuit of Sydney Harbour onboard our air-conditioned super-cruiser Sydney 2000. Premium reserved Lounge seating on Ocean Deck. One house beverage of your choice on arrival. Australian Cheese & Charcuterie Board to share between two. Discover fascinating stories that bring the history and culture of the Harbour city alive via expert-guided commentary available directly through your smartphone. Add to your experience from the onboard menu including modern Australian tapas plates, premium cocktails, and a comprehensive beverage selection. Flexible boarding for your convenience – up to 4 departures from 12 pm to 2 pm with a choice of embarkation points at Circular Quay and Darling Harbour. Complimentary Wi-Fi to post your magical moments. Fully accessible bathrooms, wheelchair, and pram friendly – stair access to outdoor decks.

 

3. Australian cruise group “Showboat” cruises at Sydney harbour: Australian cruise group cruises has numerous cruises to offer in Sydney such as Sydney showboat dinner cruise with 3-course menu & show, Clearview dinner cruise package with signature menu, Clearview lunch cruise, Sydney showboat buffet lunch cruise, Magistic 3 hours buffet dinner cruise and Magistic Sydney harbour buffet lunch cruise to choose as per your taste and desire.

• Sydney showboat dinner cruise with 3-course menu & show: 3-hour Sydney Harbour dinner cruise seated and served 3-course menu. ‘Voyage of Love' season 9 show. Individual reserved table & social distancing. Restaurant-style full waiter service. Fully air-conditioned, theatre-style vessel.

• Sydney showboat lunch cruise with 3 hours special menu: Authentic paddlewheeler hosting a spectacular Sydney Harbour lunch cruise with contemporary buffet menu and unrivalled views. 3hr special buffet lunch cruise Théâtre-style interior buffet lunch, freshly prepared onboard fully licenced bar. Reserved table for your group. Splendid views of Sydney Harbour.

• Sydney showboat Christmas day lunch cruise with 3 hours special menu: 3-hour Christmas deluxe lunch cruise. Special Xmas day banquet menu. Jazz duo playing Christmas carols. Reserved tables* with waiter service. Beverages for the duration of the cruise. Great family photo opportunities.

• Sydney showboat Christmas party dinner cruise: 3-hour Sydney Harbour Christmas party cruise. Deluxe 3-course seated & served dinner. Special 1-hour cabaret show. Restaurant quality dining. Fully licensed bar & beverage upgrades. Spectacular night views of the Sydney skyline.

• Sydney showboat New Year’s Eve dinner and fireworks cruise: 7hr NYE fireworks cruise. 5-course seated & served dinner. Spectacular 1-hour cabaret show. Live DJ & party music. Bottomless beverage package included. Prime views of the fireworks show.

• Vivid Sydney showboat dinner cruises: 3-hour Vivid Sydney dinner cruise. Prime views of the Vivid light displays. Deluxe 3-course dinner. Individual reserved tables. Upgradeable Beverage Packages. Special 1-hr cabaret show 'Voyage of Love. Sydney Showboat valentines day dinner cruise with drinks: 3-hour Sydney Showboat dinner cruise. Deluxe 3-course seated & served dinner. Special 1-hour cabaret show 'Voyage of Love. Individual reserved tables*. Wine & soft drinks for the duration. Luxury, air-conditioned paddlewheel vessel.

 

4. Australian cruise group “Magistic” cruises at Sydney harbour: Since its inception in 2001, Magistic Two is recognised as Sydney's most impressive luxury catamaran. We have catered to over a million dining passengers over the last 20 years. Our impressive guest list includes many celebrities and famous personalities - Robin Williams, Adam Sandler, Janet Jackson, Christina Aguilera, Drew Barrymore, Prince Albert of Monaco, the Italian Prime Minister and many other political leaders. We were also the vessel of choice for Lleyton and Bec Hewitt's wedding transfer and hosted numerous Heads of State at a private luncheon. Magistic Two is Sydney's most beautiful cruising restaurant with a sleek finish of a super yacht and contemporary décor. The vessel was designed by leading Australian architects to the highest standards and built-in Fremantle, Western Australia.

• Magistic cruise smart Harbour sightseeing cruise: Relaxing 1 hour 15 min Sydney Harbour sightseeing cruise, fully air-conditioned sightseeing cruise, complimentary drink per guest, fully stocked licensed bar with cold drinks, reserved tables, unparalleled views of Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge with numerous photo opportunities and luxury catamaran with three large outer decks, ideal for taking in the views.

• Magistic Sydney harbour dinner cruises: 3-hour Sydney harbour dinner cruise on a fully air-conditioned vessel, reserved tables with restaurant-style seating, Quality buffet menu, freshly prepared by our chefs on board, order from the licenced bar onboard, climate-controlled interiors with ultra-modern amenities, window seat upgrade option available, Infant (0-2 years) – free of charge, no allocated seats, no high chairs and no pram space, child meal available free of charge on request and Child (2 – 13) – Child price applies. Allocated seat + child meal. No high chairs. No pram spaces. Popular dinner cruise on Sydney Harbour offering delicious buffet and roving views. Photo ops with Sydney’s top attractions - Harbour Bridge & Opera House. Top-value buffet dinner cruise on Sydney Harbour at a budget price. Spacious cruising venue.

• Magistic buffet lunch cruise: 2-hour Sydney Harbour lunch cruise (boarding time included). Reserved tables* with restaurant-style seating. Buffet lunch freshly prepared by our chefs on board. Upgradeable drinks & beverages package. Amazing view of Sydney Opera House & cruise under the famous Harbour Bridge. Window seat upgrade option available. Infant (0-2 years) – Free of charge. No allocated seats, no highchairs and no pram space. Child meals are available free of charge on request. Child (2 – 13) – Child price applies. Allocated seat + child meal. No high chairs. No pram spaces. Australian-built catamaran: The Magistic Two is purely Australian in design, construction and management. It boasts the latest in marine engineering, modern comfort and classic elegance. Sydney harbour bridge: Popularly known as the 'Coat Hanger', the Harbour Bridge, built in 1932, is one of the world's most imposing bridges that serves as the lifeline between Sydney CBD and the residential North Sydney. Sydney Opera house: The Sydney Opera House, with its soaring sails, is a World Heritage building and a landmark that is the face of Sydney. It hosts more than 1600 performances a year and houses multiple stages, recording studios, restaurants and shops. Sydney Luna Park: The delightful Luna Park has graced Sydney Harbour since 1935. This iconic amusement park has plenty of rides and games that have put smiles on hundreds of faces, young and old!

• Magistic New Year’s Eve fireworks cruises: 6hr 30min NYE cruise including boarding. All-inclusive package. Reserved tables* with waiter service. Deluxe seafood buffet. Premium beer, wine & spirits included. DJ and dancing. Experience the Sydney Harbour New Year’s Eve fireworks. The vessel will be in an exclusion zone assigned by the regulator. All-inclusive package with cruise, menu and drinks. DJ for a party atmosphere.

• Vivid Sydney early cruise (Dinner not included): 1 hour 45 min Vivid lights cruise. One complimentary welcome drink. Spacious outer decks. Fully licensed bar. Spectacular Vivid views. Child (2-13) price applies. Infants (0-2) free of charge. Fully air-conditioned vessel. Enjoy Vivid lights on a purpose-built catamaran. Close-up views of the illuminated harbour attractions. Friendly crew and comfortable cruise experience. Amazing photo opportunities.

• Magistic Christmas day buffet lunch cruises with drinks: 3hr Sydney Harbour buffet lunch cruise (boarding time included). Christmas cruise around the spectacular Sydney Harbour. Lavish Christmas buffet lunch freshly prepared onboard. Reserved seating in air-conditioned comfort. Expansive outer decks for the best views of Sydney Harbour. Beverages for the duration of the cruise.

• Magistic fabulous Valentine’s day dinner cruises with drinks in Sydney: 3hr romantic Sydney Harbour dinner cruise (boarding time included). 3-course special Valentine’s Day cruise menu. Selection of beverages for the duration of the cruise. Reserved tables* with waiter service. A unique Valentine's Day dinner experience. Family-friendly Valentine’s Day cruise. Spectacular night views of Sydney Harbour.

• Magistic 2 hours Christmas party lunch cruises: 2 hours Sydney Harbour lunch cruise. A quality lunch with a buffet menu. Reserved tables*. Christmas party cruise on a fully air-conditioned vessel. Great views of the picturesque harbour, Opera House & Harbour Bridge. Restaurant-quality dining on a purpose-built cruising restaurant. Enjoy a buffet menu combined with sightseeing on Sydney Harbour. Amazing views of the Sydney icons – Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House. Take in the views of Sydney Harbour from the 3 large outer decks. Be inspired by the majestic views of the city skyline.

 

5. Clearview glass bottom Sydney cruises: Sydney’s classiest dinner cruise. Better value than any waterfront restaurant. Sydney’s one & only glass boat dining cruise. An unrivalled selection of seafood and a meat-inspired dinner menu. Sydney’s newest glass boat. Cutting edge nautical design. Expansive mezzanine cocktail lounge. Sky deck with bar and roof. Flaunting a cutting-edge nautical plan, extravagant interiors and a mezzanine cocktail lounge, Clearview cruises sets the ideal stage for corporate occasions and private parties. Choice of catered menus, 3-hour beverage package, canapes, tailored seating arrangement and more. The stunning glass boat with a flawless layout and luxury interiors makes it the ideal spot to ring in the Christmas season. The high-quality dining saloon lets you appreciate the flavourful food menu and premium beverages all the while gazing at the gleaming lights of the Sydney Harbour. Every seat is a window seat onboard this multi-level glass boat allowing you to indulge in exquisite harbour views while enjoying a freshly prepared gourmet menu. With opulent interiors and a spacious dining saloon bestowing 360° views of the illuminated Sydney Harbour, the glass boat NYE dinner cruise offers an extravagant cruising experience.

• Clearview glass boat dinner cruise: 3 hours glass boat dinner cruise on Sydney Harbour. Restaurant-quality dining setup. 3-Course Signature Menu. Fully licensed bar onboard. Individual reserved table with a formal setting. Personalized, full waiter service.

• Clearview premium harbour lunch cruise with signature menu: 2hr 45min glass boat lunch cruise (cruise duration includes boarding time). 3-course signature menu. Reserved tables. Fully licensed bar and waiter service.

• Clearview NYE fireworks glass boat dinner cruises: NYE Special Event Cruise. Large Sky Deck for harbour views. NYE fireworks (organised by the government). Glass boat with 360-degree views. Shared reserved seating. Guests are seated on tables of 10 or 12. Chef’s NYE Buffet menu – please see the menu section before booking. Premium beer, wine & spirits included. Onboard DJ.

• Clearview Vivid Sydney dinner cruises: 3 hours Vivid Sydney dinner cruise. Luxury glass boat with Sky Deck & Cocktail lounge. 3-Course signature menu. Individual reserved tables and dedicated waiter service. Upgradable beverages.

• Clearview Christmas day glass boat cruises: 3 hours Christmas Day lunch cruise. Festive Christmas deluxe menu with trimmings. Wine and soft drinks included. Reserved tables* with waiter service. Dine while enjoying exquisite harbour views.

• Clearview Valentine’s day glass boat cruises: 3-hour romantic Sydney Harbour glass boat cruise. 3-Course signature menu. Selection of wine and soft drinks for the duration of the cruise. Reserved tables* with waiter service. Spectacular Sydney Harbour night views.

• Clearview glass boat Christmas party cruises: 3 hours Sydney Harbour dinner cruise (cruise duration includes boarding time). 3-Course signature menu. Reserved tables. Fully licensed bar and waiter service.

 

6. Bridge climb Sydney: Discover all the ways you can explore the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge. From amazing special offers to luxury packages, discover what’s on at BridgeClimb Sydney. For a unique and exciting adventure let us take you to the top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Our expert Climb Leaders will help you experience breathtaking views, discover fascinating facts, and keep you safe and entertained along the way.

• Ultimate bridge climb: Conquer the entire Bridge from South to North, and back again. The iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge is one of the world’s longest steel-arch bridges, spanning an impressive 500 meters and standing proud above the sparkling Sydney Harbour. For many years, Bridge Climbers have scaled the South-side of the Bridge only to reach that jaw-dropping Summit moment…until now. Going where no Climb has gone before, the Ultimate Climb is the most adventurous climb experience in BridgeClimb’s history, and we don’t say that lightly. The first of its kind allowing climbers to conquer the entire breadth of the legendary “Coathanger” from South to North, and back again. This is the most adventurous Climb experience yet so we recommend being of full fitness to complete this journey.

• Summit: Journey to the top on our original climb experience and discover 360-degree views of Sydney. Experience the breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of Sydney, whilst scaling the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge on BridgeClimb’s original Climb experience. Feel on top of the world as you journey along the upper arch to the peak of an Australian icon, soaking in the stories from your expert Climb Leader and the sights of the Harbour and the City skyline that surround you. Latching on at the Climb Base below the Bradfield Highway, you will walk below the road deck until you reach the South-East Pylon. There you will go up four ladders to the start of the upper arch. With the Summit in your sight, your journey continues along the Bridge’s upper arch on the Opera House side until you hit the top. After a Summit celebration with your group, you will cross to the west side to make your descent to Climb Base.

• Summit insider: A journey through the cathedral of steel, along the lower arch, to the Summit. Step by step (1,002 to be exact!) you will journey through the heart of the Bridge, a cathedral of steel, before bursting through to the Summit. As you ascend the lower arch you’ll be surrounded by beams of steel and the hustle and bustle of the traffic below, enabling you to appreciate the beauty in the Bridge’s construction, and enjoy the 360-degree views that surround you. This Climb allows you to get up close and personal with the Bridge and experience a unique inside perspective. The breathtaking views you’ll experience along the way will live long in your memory, as will the stories from your expert Climb Leader. Latching on in the Climb Base below the Bradfield Highway, you will walk on catwalks directly over Sydney Harbour past the South-East Pylon until you meet the base of the Bridge’s lower arch on the Opera House side. Here you will commence your ascent as you rise to the peak of the lower arch. At this point, you will break through to the upper arch by taking a staircase to the Summit. After a Summit celebration with your group, you cross the spine of the Bridge to the Darling Harbour side to make your descent to our Climb Base. Every ticket to the top includes a BridgeClimb cap, a certificate of achievement and Bridge and Sydney history commentary. Plus, let's not forget those 360-degree views!

• Romance package: Take your love to new heights with an unforgettable BridgeClimb experience. We have so many unique and extraordinary ways you can celebrate with that special someone. Looking for the ultimate date, anniversary celebration, or thinking of popping the question?  We’ve got all your romantic needs covered. Climb, graze & gaze: Take romance to new heights with this luxury picnic experience. Thinking of popping the question? Or looking for an unforgettable date night or a way to celebrate an anniversary? Climb, Graze & Gaze, Sydney’s premium romance experience will ensure your special occasion is one you’ll never forget. It all starts the moment you step into BridgeClimb and begin your journey to the Summit of the iconic Harbour Bridge. With your climbing group and your loved one by your side, you’ll soak in unmissable views of Sydney Harbour and create unforgettable memories together. After your Climb, you’ll be making your way to Mrs Macquarie’s Chair, Observatory Hill or Kirribilli to enjoy a beautifully prepared luxury picnic, gazing back at the iconic Bridge you just conquered together.

• Team & corporate event packages: BridgeClimb offers team-building activities for corporate teams of any size with an outdoor climb activity and indoor events space. Whether you are looking to motivate or reward your employees, impress your top clients, or celebrate a special occasion, a BridgeClimb is one of the most fun and unique team experiences Sydney has on offer! Did you know you even get complimentary use of our on-site event spaces when booking a team BridgeClimb? What a "steel"!

  • Climb then dine: Enjoy Sydney's ultimate team experience! CLIMB the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge before DINING at one of our chosen partner venues within walking distance from BridgeClimb. Get outdoors and improve your team’s well-being while also challenging them to overcome fears, smash goals and support each other. BridgeClimb is a must-do team experience. It's a unique opportunity to connect with your colleagues, 134 meters above the Sydney Harbour. When you reach the Summit you’ll stop, high-five each other, and be in awe of the uninterrupted views that surround you. The best views of Sydney await! Toast to your Climb experience (and your awesome crew) with a celebratory drink (or two) and shared food at one of our chosen partner venues within walking distance from BridgeClimb. The perfect way to end your day.

  • Venue hire at the Sydney harbour bridge: Planning an event and looking for a one-of-a-kind venue? Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Sydney Harbour Bridge in our unique event space conveniently located at our Climb Base. It’s the perfect space for events of all kinds, from corporate presentations and strategy offsites, networking and team-building activities, to wedding receptions, engagements, birthdays and Christmas parties – we can host them all! Celebrate a special occasion with your family, friends or colleagues and leave the rest to us. Our functions and events venue has a capacity of 100 people and suits any event style and format. Our additional theatre room features a large cinema screen and lectern, and complimentary AV equipment is available for use. Our dedicated Event Coordinator will work with you from start to finish to perfect all the finer details, including additional catering, styling and entertainment options if required. All of this comes complimentary if you book a team BridgeClimb!

 

7. iFLY Sydney indoor Skydiving: iFLY Downunder located in Penrith in Sydney's west, was the first indoor skydiving facility in Australia. It is also​ the largest and most powerful indoor skydiving facility in the Southern Hemisphere! Safe, fun and accessible for people of any ability, iFLY Downunder offers flights for first-time flyers, return flyers, sport flyers, junior flyers, skydivers and the military. Indoor skydiving is a great experience to try with friends, and families, for parties, with the office or team, events and more. The 365-degree glass tunnel allows spectators to watch and cheer on friends, family, colleagues or loved ones from front-row seats. iFLY Downunder has been the indoor skydiving hub of Australia since it opened in 2014 and is renowned for its world-class instructors and coaches. Fun and safe for ages 3+ with no maximum age limit. A thrilling experience and highly addictive sport. People of any ability can fly and we welcome people with disability. Fantastic for school holidays, with loved ones, as a family or friend activity and more. Perfect for birthday parties for all ages. Corporate and team building packages are available. Take learning to new heights with our STEM excursions. An adrenaline-pumping weekly sport for kids or adults. Gift vouchers are available.

• Flyers of all ages: You can. So can anyone you'd like to bring with you. We offer a safe, fun, and overall awesome experience for all flyers. Flyers can be as young as 3 years old. Ages 17 and below need a parent or guardian to sign their waiver. There is no upper age limit to fly. Even people over 100 have flown with iFLY!

• What to wear: Wear casual, comfortable clothes, anything you'd wear on a normal day. We recommend lace-up, closed-toe shoes. No need to change once you get here, you'll put on your flight suit on top of what you wear to the tunnel. Please remove loose-hanging items, such as earrings, necklaces, bracelets, watches, rings, and hair accessories. Also, you should remove everything from your pockets before flying.

• What's it like: Your entire iFLY experience will last over an hour and the time does tend to fly! Your session will include a brief orientation with coaching from a highly trained flight instructor, plus your time in the air. Each flyer in your group flies two times. Want more time in the air? You'll have the option to purchase additional flights.

• Flying is Safe and Fun for everyone: Safety is the most important part of a great flight experience. So when you fly, we'll be right by your side guiding your movement. All our instructors have trained long and hard to make sure you fly safe and have the time of your life. To prevent dangerous wind speeds, participants must weigh less than 136kg. Women who are pregnant should not fly. People with recent back, neck, and heart issues should check with a doctor before flying. iFLY recommends that anyone with prior shoulder dislocations should not fly.

 

8. Sydney Heli tours: Sydney Helitours provides premium quality and professional helicopter services from our base at Mascot Heliport, Sydney Airport. Sydney Helitours is your first and obvious choice for scenic flights, skilled pilots for aerial work applications or luxurious executive and corporate charter travel needs. Sydney Helitours is proud to be a locally owned and operated business servicing the growing tourism, corporate charter, major events and film requirements of the Sydney and NSW region. We own and operate Sydney Airport’s largest fleet of well-maintained, low time and beautifully presented aircraft including piston and turbine-powered helicopters.

• Sydney scenic flights: No matter what the occasion, Sydney Helitours has a scenic helicopter flight guaranteed to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience. See the world-famous icons of Sydney Harbour including the Sydney Opera House, Taronga Zoo, Bondi Beach and the Sydney Harbour Bridge, all from one of our luxury helicopters. With a wide variety of scenic joy flights to choose from, affordable prices and the ability to accommodate large groups, we know you will find flying with us an unforgettable experience. Scenic helicopter flights depart daily all year round and all day time scenic flights include a return complimentary minibus transfer from CBD hotels.

• Sydney harbour Heli flights: This is the best way to see Sydney in all its glory. See full panoramic views of Sydney’s eastern coastline including Coogee Beach, Bondi Beach, Manly Cove, Sydney’s spectacular Harbour and city skyline, the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House. This Sydney harbour helicopter tour will leave you breathless! Great views are all packed into a 20-minute helicopter joy flight. Your helicopter flight experience begins with a greeting and check-in from our friendly operations staff, followed by a thorough safety briefing in the comfort of our modern and spacious guest lounge. After the safety briefing, we will head out to the helicopter and use our camera for some photos in front of your helicopter before boarding. Cameras and video recorders can be taken with you on the helicopter for more fantastic memories of your flight over picturesque Sydney Harbour and beyond. Upon take-off enjoy full panoramic views of the Sydney skyline, Pacific Ocean and the historic port of Botany Bay. Within minutes of departure, your experienced and skilled pilot will have you above the glistening waters of Maroubra Beach and tracking north along the coast at 500 feet. You will contour fly the picturesque coastline of the eastern suburbs beaches including Coogee, Clovelly and also the world-famous Bondi Beach, the aquamarine waters sparkling against the Sydney sun. Admire the spectacular houses of Dover Heights and Vaucluse perched on the chiselled sandstone cliffs as you continue northbound to Sydney Harbour heads and the world’s largest and most beautiful natural harbour. Your experienced pilot will guide your aircraft through the magnificent Sydney Harbour giving you an unforgettable view of icons such as the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Opera House, Taronga Zoo, Watsons Bay, Rose Bay and Manly Cove. Looking towards the horizon you can see the rest of Sydney stretching out towards the Sydney Olympic site and further afield to the foothills of the world-renowned heritage listed the Blue Mountains. As you start your return journey to the heliport you will fly past some of Sydney’s great sporting arenas including the Sydney Football Stadium and the Sydney Cricket Ground, as well as Randwick Racecourse. Throughout the flight your pilot will be providing you with informative commentary via Bose’s voice-activated headsets, you will also be able to talk with the pilot and your other passengers whilst on the helicopter.

• Sydney Heli grand flight: If you want to see all that Sydney Harbour and the beaches have to offer but don’t have much time, then our 30-minute helicopter scenic flight is for you. You will see the magnificent beaches of Sydney from above as your luxury helicopter sweeps along one of Australia’s most scenic stretches of coastline, over Coogee Beach, Bondi Beach, and Manly Beach. With the possibility of seeing schools of fish, dolphins and whales in the pristine waters, your helicopter flight continues into Sydney Harbour for several orbits and a flight right past the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Opera House and the magnificent backdrop of the Sydney city skyline. This is a must-do helicopter experience when in Sydney and one to check off your bucket list. Your helicopter flight experience begins with a greeting and check-in from our friendly operations staff, followed by a thorough safety briefing in the comfort of our modern and spacious guest lounge. After the safety briefing, we will head out to the helicopter and use our camera for some photos in front of our helicopter before boarding. Cameras and video recorders can be taken with you on the helicopter for more fantastic memories of your flight over picturesque Sydney Harbour and beyond. Upon take-off enjoy full panoramic views of the Sydney skyline, Pacific Ocean and the historic port of Botany Bay. Within minutes of departure, your experienced and skilled pilot will have you above the glistening waters of Maroubra Beach and tracking north along the coast at 500 feet. You will contour fly the picturesque coastline of the Eastern Suburbs beaches including Coogee, Clovelly and also the world-famous Bondi Beach, the aquamarine waters sparkling against the Sydney sun. Admire the spectacular houses of Dover Heights and Vaucluse perched on the chiselled sandstone cliffs as you continue northbound to Sydney Heads. From the entrance to Sydney Harbour, your flight path will continue north passing the golden sands of Manly and Curl Curl Beaches en route to Dee Why and Long Reef. Your experienced pilot will guide your helicopter towards the yacht-filled waters of Middle Harbour, as you look down at the traffic crawling along the Spit Bridge and then onwards into the awe-inspiring Sydney Harbour giving you a view of icons such as the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Opera House, Taronga Zoo, Watsons Bay, Rose Bay, Manly Beach and Sydney’s most exclusive real estate addresses. Looking towards the horizon you can see the rest of Sydney stretching out towards the Sydney Olympic site and further afield to the foothills of the world-renowned Blue Mountains. As you start your return journey to the heliport you will fly past some of Sydney’s great sporting arenas including the Sydney Football Stadium and the Sydney Cricket Ground, as well as Randwick Racecourse. Throughout the flight your pilot will be providing you with informative commentary via Bose’s voice-activated headsets, you will also be able to talk with the pilot and your other passengers whilst on the helicopter.

• Scenic flight by night: A completely new flying experience. See Sydney from the air after dark, the millions of sparkling lights illuminating the city and its surrounds as you fly in style on board our exclusive twin-twin-engined Eurocopter EC135 helicopter – your limousine in the sky. Simply the best way to see Sydney at night! Catch the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Opera House and the rest of the city and surrounds lit up from this amazing vantage point – flying high in the sky. While our daytime flights and tours are well known for their fantastic views and photo opportunities, there is an extra layer of magic once you see the millions of colourful bright glowing lights as you soar over Sydney. There is no other way to capture the whole of Sydney like this at night with our exclusive 25 m25-minute. Your helicopter night flight experience begins with a greeting and check-in from our friendly operations staff, followed by a thorough safety briefing in the comfort of our modern and spacious guest lounge. After the safety briefing, we will head out to the helicopter and use our own camera/phone for some photos in front of our helicopter before embarking. Small cameras and or phones can be taken with you on the helicopter for more fantastic memories of your exclusive flight over picturesque Sydney. Upon take-off enjoy full panoramic views of the Sydney skyline and all the city lights, on the climb to 1500 feet you will track towards the Sydney CBD, the multitude of colours from all the city lights contrasted by the darkness of the harbour. Your experienced pilot will guide the aircraft to the east of Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House, before tracking over towards Manly and then returning to the Sydney CBD before making a turn and heading back to the airport. Throughout the flight, you will be able to communicate with your pilot and other passengers on board.

 

9. Opera house Sydney: The Opera House is a World Heritage-listed masterpiece of ‘human creative genius that belongs to all Australians. It is the Country’s number one tourist destination and its busiest performing arts centre, welcoming more than 10.9 million visitors a year on-site and hosting more than 1,800 performances attended by more than 1.4 million people. On its 40th Anniversary in 2013, the Opera House embarked upon a Decade of Renewal to prepare it for future generations of artists, audiences and visitors.

• The Sydney Opera house tour: The Sydney Opera House Tour has been reimagined and we’re excited to take you on a journey to uncover untold stories, anecdotes, and history – it has a story to tell, and now’s your chance to discover the magic beneath the sails. For the first time, watch unforgettable moments from past Concert Hall performances, learning about the history and future of this world-famous hall in an immersive digital experience. Experience the future within a new purpose-built venue that boasts heritage-inspired interiors, and state-of-the-art technology, including 270-degree visuals and surround sound. From the jaw-dropping sweep of the sails to our soaring cathedral interiors, it is impossible to complete a tour of the Sydney Opera House without being compelled to look up.

• The Sydney Opera house mobility access tour: Go beneath the sails and discover what makes the Opera House so inspiring. We believe everyone should be able to enjoy the Sydney Opera House, which is why we offer tours tailored to those who need a little extra assistance. The Sydney Opera House Mobility Access Tour is designed for patrons with limited mobility, and we offer Australian Sign Language Interpreters on request. The Sydney Opera House Mobility Access tour has been reimagined and we’re excited to take you on a journey to uncover untold stories, anecdotes, and history – it has a story to tell, and now’s your chance to uncover the magic beneath the sails. For the first time vetch unforgettable moments from past Concert Hall performances, learning about the history and future of this world-famous hall in an immersive digital experience within a new purpose-built venue that boasts state-of-the-art technology. From the jaw-dropping sweep of the sails to our soaring cathedral interiors, it is impossible to complete a tour of the Sydney Opera House without being compelled to look up.

• Tour and dine: Expand your horizons. And your tastebuds. Make the most of a day out at the Opera House by going on our 1-hour tour followed by a lunch at one of the best dining venues by the harbour - Opera Kitchen. The Sydney Opera House is one of the most iconic buildings in the world and this is your chance to join us on a guided experience beneath its sails. Step inside and discover the extraordinary stories of this vibrant performance space. Be amongst the first to also venture into our new purpose-built space to witness unforgettable moments from past Concert Hall performances, brought to life by a 270-degree immersive digital experience. After the tour enjoys show-stopping, a meal at Opera Kitchen located beside the famous sails with some of the best views of Sydney Harbour.

• Taste of the house: Calling all foodies. Wine and dine your way around the Opera House's restaurants and bars at this progressive long lunch experience, showcasing the best food, drinks and views all in one afternoon.

 

10. Taronga Zoo Sydney: A WILD time at Taronga. Discover what’s new at the only Zoo with a view. Get up close to some of the most captivating animals, enjoy our daily keeper talks and presentations and book the brand-new Capybara encounter!

• Sky safari: Included in your Zoo ticket. Take a ride on Sydney’s only cable car and gaze out at stunning Sydney Harbour. Get your camera ready and get a bird’s-eye-view over some of your favourite animal residents.

• Free daily keeper talks: Included in your Zoo ticket. Plan your day around a selection of daily keeper talks, included for FREE with your Zoo admissions ticket. You’re guaranteed to get a great glimpse of the animals and will hear from our passionate and informative keepers. From koalas to elephants, to giraffes, there are plenty of animals to learn more about to make the most of your Zoo visit.

• Free daily presentations: Included in your Zoo ticket. Make the most of your visit by stopping to join a daily presentation or two, all included in your Zoo admissions ticket. See the Sea Lions splashing at the Seals for the Wild presentation, proudly powered by Red Energy, and feel the wind from the feathers of the birds at Free Flight Birds, daily at Taronga.

• African lion cubs: Come face to face with our pride. There’s roaring fun happening over at the African Savannah exhibit at Taronga Zoo Sydney! Our five African Lion Cubs are growing up fast and they’re more playful every day. Meet mum Maya, dad Ato and the five cubs, Khari, Luzuko, Malika, Zuri and Ayanna.

• Fiordland Crested Penguin - NEW: Taronga Zoo Sydney's newest arrival. Meet Ed the Fiordland Crested Penguin who travelled from Melbourne Zoo to be part of a very rare breeding program! Taronga is the only zoo in the world to have a Fiordland Crested Penguin breeding program. Come and meet Ed on your next visit to the Greater Southern Oceans precinct.

• Capybara encounter – NEW: Come and meet our cute and curious Capybara troop! Get up close and personal with our brand-new Capybara encounter. Learn about these incredibly curious species from our expert keepers and get the opportunity to feed the Capybaras some of their favourite snacks.

• Goat babies - NEW: Brand new babies have arrived at Backyard to Bush. Meet our 4 adorable baby goats born only last Friday - Tilly, Toby, Ted and Sebastian.

 

11. Sydney Zoo: What's on at Sydney Zoo? Experience an animal encounter, listen to a keeper talk about your favourite animal, or have the kids be a mini zookeeper for a day – there’s always something exciting happening at Sydney Zoo. Don’t miss our schedule of daily, FREE keeper talks and feeding & photo opportunities. Learn to draw different animals at Sydney Zoo artist. The program goes through the basics of how to break down animal shapes, and shading and add colour. Learn about Aboriginal art, traditional tools and weapons, how to weave with plants & more. Does your child love animals? Designed for 8-12-year-olds, this program takes kids behind-the-scenes to experience a day in the life of a zookeeper. Don’t miss the best view in Western Sydney on Sydney Zoo’s giant Ferris wheel! Take a walk through our NEW koala habitat and get closer than ever before to our colony of koalas as they dwell amongst eucalyptus branches. Don’t miss the chance to get up close to a koala, lion, giraffe, meerkat, elephant & heaps more.

• Koala trail: Get up close to one of the world's most iconic Australian animals in Western Sydney. Designed for visitors of every age, the program provides an opportunity to wander along the Koala Trail and see koalas up close.  A unique photo opportunity with the Koalas is the highlight of this experience. Take a walk through our NEW koala habitat and get closer than ever before to our colony of koalas as they dwell amongst eucalyptus branches. Follow the Koala Photo Trail and get up close to our amazing Koalas.  Our experienced zookeepers and Discovery Crew will provide you with information about these amazing creatures and help take photos of your close encounter using your camera or phone. Sydney Zoo’s koala trail makes for an unforgettable experience for a large group of friends and family.

• Elephant encounter: Western Sydney's Asian elephant experience. There’s nothing quite like getting up close and personal with our amazing Asian elephants. During our NEW elephant encounter, you will get the chance to go behind the scenes of our elephant facilities, meet and greet the elephants, and interact with these massive mammals. A Sydney Zoo elephant encounter makes for an unforgettable moment with family or friends.  Book early to avoid disappointment.

• Tiger encounter: Hand feed a tiger in Western Sydney. Experience a thrilling encounter with one of the world’s most magnificent big cats. During our NEW tiger encounter, you’ll learn all about the tigers from our experienced zookeepers, hand feed a tiger, and get closer than ever before to these gorgeous carnivores. A Sydney Zoo tiger encounter is a truly special experience best shared with family and friends.

• Giraffe encounter: Hand feed a giraffe in the heart of Western Sydney. There’s nothing quite like getting up close and personal with our gorgeous giraffe Eyelean. During our NEW giraffe encounter, you will get the chance to feed Eyelean a carrot, snap a photo, and learn all about the world’s tallest animals with our experienced zookeepers. A Sydney Zoo giraffe encounter makes a memorable family activity and is perfect for families with older children.

• Lion encounter: Hand feed a lion in the heart of Western Sydney. Experience Sydney’s only lion encounter and get behind the scenes with our three lion brothers. During this NEW encounter, you will get the chance to go behind the scenes, hand feed our lions and learn all about this majestic species from our expert zookeepers. A Sydney Zoo lion encounter makes a memorable family activity and is perfect for families with older children.

• Meerkat encounter: Experience a mob of meerkats up close! Meerkats are adorable, especially when they sit up on their hind legs to get a better look around. During our NEW meerkat encounter, not only will you get to learn amazing meerkat facts and hand-feed our mob, but you may be lucky enough to have these inquisitive cuties climb on you too! A Sydney Zoo meerkat experience makes a memorable family activity and is perfect for families with young children. The young ones will love the playful nature of the mischievous meerkats.

• Camel encounter: Get up close to our majestic camels! During our NEW camel encounter, you will get to learn amazing camel facts from our experienced zookeepers, snap a photo and hand feed our camels. A Sydney Zoo camel encounter makes a memorable activity and is perfect for older children.

• Reptile encounter: Come face to face with Australian snakes & reptiles in Western Sydney. Join a reptile keeper as they give you a behind-the-scenes tour of the scaliest and slithery residents of Sydney Zoo. During our NEW reptile encounter, you’ll get an in-depth look at our venomous snakes, feed some of our beautiful reptiles, and have an up-close experience that will make for some fantastic photos. A Sydney Zoo reptile encounter will create a lasting memory and is perfect for friends and family.

• Hyena encounter: Meet some curious carnivores with Sydney's only hyena encounter. Come face to face with our clan of inquisitive spotted hyenas, Africa’s most misunderstood mammals. During our NEW hyena encounter, you’ll learn all about these incredible creatures, hand-feed our three spotted hyenas, and come face-to-face with these specialized carnivores for some photos. A Sydney Zoo hyena encounter makes for an unforgettable experience with friends and family.

 

12. Blue mountains: The Blue Mountains is a stunning region located in New South Wales, Australia, just a short distance from Sydney. It's known for its dramatic landscape, scenic beauty, and abundant wildlife. Here are some attractions and key points of interest in the Blue Mountains:

 

• Three Sisters: This iconic rock formation is one of the most recognizable landmarks in the Blue Mountains. It consists of three towering sandstone peaks that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and cliffs.

• Scenic World: Located in Katoomba, Scenic World is a popular tourist destination offering a range of attractions. You can ride the Scenic Railway, the steepest passenger railway in the world, take the Scenic Cableway for panoramic views, walk along the Scenic Walkway through the rainforest, or experience the thrilling Scenic Skyway.

• Jenolan Caves: Situated in the Jenolan Karst Conservation Reserve, these ancient limestone caves are a natural wonder. Visitors can explore a series of guided tours that take them through various chambers, tunnels, and underground rivers, showcasing stunning stalactite and stalagmite formations.

• Wentworth Falls: This picturesque waterfall is a must-visit attraction in the Blue Mountains. You can take a leisurely walk along the National Pass walking track and enjoy stunning views of the waterfall and the surrounding valley.

• Leura Village: Known as the "Garden Village," Leura offers charming streets lined with boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants. It's a great place to explore, relax, and enjoy the mountain atmosphere.

• Blue Mountains Botanic Garden, Mount Tomah: Located at an elevation of 1,000 meters (3,300 feet), this stunning garden features a vast collection of native and exotic plants. Visitors can wander through the various themed gardens, enjoy picnic areas, and take in the breathtaking panoramic views.

• Aboriginal Culture: The Blue Mountains has deep significance for the local Aboriginal communities. Visitors can explore the Aboriginal cultural sites, learn about the traditional custodians of the land, and experience indigenous art, music, and storytelling.

• Bushwalking and Hiking: The Blue Mountains offers an extensive network of hiking trails, ranging from easy strolls to more challenging treks. From the famous Six Foot Track to the Prince Henry Cliff Walk, there are plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region.

• Wildlife Encounters: The Blue Mountains is home to a diverse array of wildlife. Keep an eye out for kangaroos, wallabies, wombats, and a variety of bird species as you explore the region. Featherdale Wildlife Park, located nearby, provides an opportunity to see a wide range of native Australian animals up close.

 

These are just a few of the attractions and key points of interest in the Blue Mountains. Whether you're seeking adventure, natural beauty, or cultural experiences, this region offers something for everyone and is a wonderful destination to explore in Australia.

 

13. Hunter Valley: The Hunter Valley is a region in New South Wales, Australia, known for its stunning landscapes, world-class vineyards, and rich cultural heritage. Here are some of the important attractions of the Hunter Valley:

 

• Wineries and Vineyards: The Hunter Valley is one of Australia's premier wine regions, boasting over 150 wineries and vineyards. Visitors can explore the scenic vineyards, participate in wine tastings, and learn about the winemaking process. Some notable wineries include Tyrrell's Wines, McGuigan Wines, and Broken Wood Wines.

• Hunter Valley Gardens: Spanning over 25 acres, Hunter Valley Gardens is a magnificent display of themed gardens, including the Rose Garden, Italian Grotto, and Storybook Garden. Visitors can stroll through the gardens, admire the vibrant blooms, and enjoy events and festivals held throughout the year.

• Hot Air Ballooning: The Hunter Valley's picturesque landscapes make it a perfect destination for hot air ballooning. Floating above the vineyards at sunrise provides breathtaking views of the region's rolling hills, wineries, and the Hunter River.

• Gourmet Food and Dining: The Hunter Valley is renowned for its gourmet food and dining experiences. Visitors can indulge in farm-to-table cuisine, taste artisan cheeses, sample local olives and chocolates, and savor regional specialties at the many restaurants, cafes, and markets in the area.

• National Parks: The Hunter Valley is surrounded by stunning national parks, offering opportunities for outdoor adventures. Barrington Tops National Park, located to the north, is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its ancient rainforests, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife. Werakata National Park and Watagans National Park are also worth exploring for their scenic walking trails and picnic spots.

• Historical and Cultural Sites: The Hunter Valley has a rich history, and there are several historical and cultural sites to discover. Visit the convict-built Maitland Gaol, explore the charming village of Morpeth with its colonial buildings, or take a heritage walk in the town of Wollombi to see its historic sandstone buildings.

• Hunter Valley Zoo: This family-friendly attraction allows visitors to get up close to a variety of native and exotic animals. From kangaroos and koalas to meerkats and reptiles, the Hunter Valley Zoo offers educational experiences and the chance to interact with some of Australia's unique wildlife.

• Concerts and Events: The Hunter Valley is a popular destination for live music events and festivals. The Bimbadgen Estate hosts the annual A Day on the Green concert series, attracting internationally renowned artists. Other events include the Lovedale Long Lunch, a gourmet food and wine event, and the Hunter Valley Wine & Food Festival, which celebrates the region's culinary offerings.Top of Form

These are just a few of the many attractions that make the Hunter Valley a popular destination for wine enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those seeking a taste of Australia's history and culture.