Sydney is not just about its iconic landmarks. Give an exciting boost to your itinerary with these handpicked activities hen Do.
Sydney is a popular tourist destination that is blessed with a unique blend of both man-made and natural attractions such as picturesque harbours, iconic architecture and stunning golden beaches. If you’re planning a trip to Sydney, here are some of the must-do attractions you shouldn’t miss!
Sydney Harbour lunch cruise
Your trip to Sydney would feel incomplete if you don’t visit Sydney Harbour which is home to the world-class icons including Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Opera House. Get on board a Sydney Harbour lunch cruise for a fun sightseeing plus dining experience. These luxury cruises are a favourite among Sydneysiders and locals alike as they’re a cost and time-efficient sightseeing option offered in Sydney. With fully air-conditioned opulent interiors, spacious dining saloons, expansive outer decks and modern galleys, the lunch cruises in Sydney are a revolutionised concept of waterfront dining. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind sightseeing experience if you love cruising.
Luna Park
Luna Park is Sydney’s most iconic and heritage-listed amusement park that also offers a great view of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Opera House. The park is a perfect destination for both adventure-seekers and everyone who just wants to blow off some steam. The park is a great place to hang out with your friends and families on a holiday. With delightful rides such as the Ferris wheels, Wild Mouse Roller Coaster and the Hair Raiser, Luna Park is not just for adrenaline junkies out there. The place also has a few restaurants that serve delicious food.
Jenolan Caves
The famous Jenolan Caves, located near the Blue Mountains is an intricate and complex cave system that has underground rivers and breathtaking stalactite crystals and limestone formations. Visit the caves for an adventurous experience of crawling and climbing between passageways as old as time. Be mindful to accompany an experienced guide to learn more about the caves. There are two caves you should explore while you’re here, the Lucas Cave and the Chifley Cave, each with unique sights and qualities.
Hunter Valley Wine Tour
Hunter Valley in Sydney is one of the major wine regions in the whole country. The region is home to numerous wineries, including some world-renowned brands and boutique operations. Most of these wineries are located south of the Hunter River and offer thrilling vineyard tours and cellar door wine tastings. Also, enjoy fantastic epicurean indulgences while learning a thing or two about wine-making. Most wineries and restaurants here give a mesmerising bird’s-eye view across the vineyards. You can also drop into the Hunter Valley Cheese Factory to enjoy a variety of cheeses such as goat milk cheese or handmade cow cheese. Hunter Valley is also one of the places in Sydney that offers hot air balloon rides. Choose this experience to float above the Hunter Valley vineyards and feel refreshed like never before.
Kayaking on Sydney Harbour
Sydney is a great place to go kayaking as it has a number of connected bays and tributaries, forming one of the world’s premier waterways. You will find a number of kayaking tours offered in Sydney including the ones on Sydney Harbour. Go on a Sydney Harbour kayaking experience to see the iconic structures like the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. You can, preferably, have a full demonstration of kayaking before you hit the waters. Besides the harbour bridge and the Opera House, paddle past the Royal Botanic Gardens, Fort Denison, Kirribilli and many more landmarks also.