• Walk over the Harbour Bridge

    Iconic Views from Above

    Free: Free to walk over the bridge (no tolls required :) )

    Highlights

    • Look out over the stunning Sydney Harbour
    • Walk across the largest arch bridge in the world
    • For a high up look, climb the bridge pylon

    Details

    Walking over the Sydney Harbour Bridge is a captivating experience that allows you to savor breathtaking views of Sydney's iconic skyline and the shimmering waters of the harbor below. As you stroll across this architectural marvel, you can't help but feel a sense of connection to the city's history and the vibrant energy of the bustling harbour beneath.

    This is most suitable for:

    • Kids
    • Pre-teens
    • Teenagers
    • Young Adults
    • Young Professionals
    • Adults
    • Active couples, Fit couples

    Location: Start at Milsons Point bridge stairs https://goo.gl/maps/U7dGWMK1Zn4vLCxr6

    Approx time required: 1 hour 30 min

  • Harbour Bridge Audio+Puzzle Tour

    A unique and affordable way to learn about and experience the bridge

    Paid: $25 per tour kit (for up to 3 people)

    Highlights

    • Outdoor 'escape-room' style puzzles
    • Audiobook quality commentary
    • Deep historical insight into the bridge & it's construction

    Details

    This Sydney Harbour Bridge Tour has been put together by a former Bridgeclimb climb leader/guide, and offers detailed information and Sydney Harbour Bridge facts, as well as entertaining stories and facts about the bridge and its construction. A great way to learn about the bridge and have some fun at the same time!

    This is most suitable for:

    • Kids
    • Pre-teens
    • Teenagers
    • Adults
    • Families
    • Active couples, Fit couples

    Location: Dawes Point and surrounds

    Approx time required: 2 hours

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  • Pedal Through Scenic Paradise at Centennial Park

    Explore Two Wheels, Two Parks

    Paid: Bike hire from $25 per hour

    Highlights

    • Discover hidden gardens & iconic sights
    • Enjoy leisurely family rides
    • Cycle at your own pace

    Details

    Centennial Park, Sydney's green oasis, welcomes you on two wheels. Glide through picturesque pathways, past historic landmarks, and enjoy the vibrant park atmosphere at your own pace.

    This is most suitable for:

    • Kids
    • Pre-teens
    • Teenagers
    • Young Adults
    • Young Professionals
    • Adults
    • Families
    • Active couples, Fit couples

    Location: Centennial Park, Paddington, NSW https://maps.app.goo.gl/bYrP5MVXkGZhATPeA

    Approx time required: 1 hour 30 min

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  • Bowl Barefoot Under Summer Skies

    Kick Off Your Shoes, Roll Up Some Fun

    Paid: Varies by venue, typically $20-$30 per person

    Highlights

    • Master the barefoot shuffle
    • Fun for all ages & skill levels
    • Enjoy delicious eats & drinks

    Details

    Embrace the laid-back Aussie spirit with a game of barefoot bowls. Gather your mates, choose your team colours, and test your aiming skills on sandy greens under the warm Sydney sun.

    This is most suitable for:

    • Teenagers
    • Young Adults
    • Young Professionals
    • Adults
    • Families
    • Active couples, Fit couples

    Location: Various locations across Sydney https://www.google.com/maps/search/barefoot+bowls+sydney/@-33.8739709,151.1905293,13z?entry=ttu

    Approx time required: 2 hours 30 mins

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  • Rent bikes and ride along Manly Beach

    An easy and fun ride along one of the best beaches in Sydney

    Paid: From $22 an hour for a cruiser, or $48 an hour for a tandem bike

    Highlights

    • Beautiful beachfront promenades
    • Both bay and surf side beaches
    • Plenty of flat areas to ride around

    Details

    Riding bikes in Manly Beach offers a perfect fusion of coastal beauty and active exploration, allowing riders to soak in the breathtaking ocean views while enjoying the freedom of cycling along picturesque trails and vibrant streets. It's an invigorating and immersive way to experience the charm of Manly, combining adventure with the serene coastal ambiance. Plus, it's fairly flat around the Manly area so it shouldn't be too strenuous either.

    This is most suitable for:

    • Pre-teens
    • Teenagers
    • Adults
    • Families
    • Active couples, Fit couples

    Location: Manly Beach https://goo.gl/maps/nUkoqjcNoA3ihFs99

    Approx time required: 2 hours

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  • Go to a local driving range to hit some golf balls

    Swing into Action & Fun

    Paid: Can be as low as $18 for 55 golf balls

    Highlights

    • Fun for everyone, experienced golfers or beginners
    • Low cost & time commitment compared to a full round of golf
    • A nice way to unwind and escape the busyness of the city

    Details

    The driving range is a versatile activity suitable for both novice golfers looking to learn the basics and experienced players eager to refine their skills. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned golfer, the range provides a fun activity to hit some golf balls, practice your swing or just get together as a social activity.

    This is most suitable for:

    • Teenagers
    • Young Adults
    • Young Professionals
    • Adults
    • Active couples, Fit couples

    Location: Various driving ranges around the city https://www.google.com/maps/search/driving+ranges/@-33.8631707,151.064111,11z/data=!3m1!4b1?entry=ttu

    Approx time required: 1 hour 30 min

    Moore Park Driving Range 
  • Visit/Picnic/Walk the Royal Botanical Gardens

    Urban Oasis of Greenery

    Free: Entry to the gardens is completely free

    Highlights

    • The gardens showcase a rich variety of global plant species
    • The stunning location offers incredible views of the harbor
    • The gardens host a variety of activities and guided tours

    Details

    Visiting the Sydney Royal Botanic Gardens is like stepping into a living encyclopedia of plants, where you can explore lush greenery, vibrant flowers, and a diverse range of botanical wonders from around the world. As you meander through this scenic oasis by Sydney Harbor, you'll not only find tranquility but also enjoy sweeping views of iconic landmarks like the Opera House, making it a truly enriching experience.

    This is most suitable for:

    • Kids
    • Pre-teens
    • Teenagers
    • Young Adults
    • Young Professionals
    • Adults
    • Families
    • Active couples, Fit couples

    Location: Beside Circular Quay, Sydney CBD https://goo.gl/maps/S7aMGxFre8eiR6t27

    Approx time required: 1 hour 30 min

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  • Do the Spit to Manly Walk

    A stunning walk through bush and past hidden beaches

    Free: Completely free

    Highlights

    • See beautiful beaches and landscapes
    • Get in touch with nature walking through bushland
    • Easily accessible in the heart of Sydney

    Details

    The Spit to Manly walk is a fantastic walk of about 3 hours. We recommend starting at the Spit and walking to Manly, and then you can enjoy something to eat or drink once you're finished.

    This is most suitable for:

    • Teenagers
    • Adults
    • Families
    • Active couples, Fit couples

    Location: Starts at the Spit Bridge, Mosman/Seaforth https://goo.gl/maps/ayryjLVwhXrj9kQy7

    Approx time required: 4 hours

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