Only in Sydney for a short visit? There is always enough time to take in the sights, sounds, smells and tastes of this beautiful harbour city. Sydney has many hidden treasures including pristine beaches, breathtaking national parks, awesome attractions and mouthwatering foods.
Below we have put together a list of things to do in one day in Sydney, that the whole family will enjoy, creating memories that will last a life time.
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Take A Sydney Tour |
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Sydney has so much to explore and can all be explored within one day! Offering tours for all tastes, desires and budgets from venturing the Blue Mountains and Hunter Valley to Sydney Sightseeing everyone can witness Australia’s most popular city in one day.
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Explore Art Galleries and Museums |
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Only have one day? No problem! Sydney Art Galleries and Museums are a great way to spend the day, explore historic and contemporary Australian and international art and exhibitions at the several art galleries around Sydney, step onto the old convict ships at the Maritime Museum, go on a voyage of historical, scientific and technological discovery at the Powerhouse Museum or explore themes of crime and punishment and law and order at The Justice & Police Museum.
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Enjoy the Harbour |
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Zoom around the harbour on the Jet Blast speed boat, discover the hidden beaches, the wilderness foreshores and the majestic harbour from a kayak, Experience the glistening harbour from a helicopter, go para-sailing and enjoy the picturesque views from above or climb to the summit of the famous Sydney Harbour Bridge.
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Visit Day Spas |
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Relax, unwind and rejuvenate in one day at one of Sydney’s day spas, offering a range of services and techniques including massages, facials, spa body treatments, beauty therapy and more in tranquil surroundings, day spas in Sydney will have you feeling a refreshingly new you.
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Enjoy Sydney’s Sunny Beaches |
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Soak up the sun sand and surf on Sydney’s picturesque beaches. The pristine white sand lure thousands from all over the world. Tired of swimming? Then take a stroll through some of the beachfront restaurants, cafes and shops. It is important to always swim between the red and yellow flags and slip, slop, slap!
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Visit Sydney’s Famous Shopping Precincts |
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Discover your own sense of style at Sydney’s best shopping destinations. Sydney is full of hundreds of slick new fashion centres, quirky boutiques, funky home ware stores and markets, offering up to the moment, young designers clothing, stunning hand crafted jewellery and more.
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Close and Personal Animal Encounters |
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Venture through Sydney’s Taronga Zoo and spot more then 2,900 animals in their natural habitats, attend live shows and keeper talks or book an animal encounter. Visit Wildlife Sydney Zoo and be intrigued by the behaviour and life of Australian animals. Journey through the glass tunnel as you marvel at the explosion of colour and life hidden beneath the sea at the Sydney Aquarium.
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Venture Sydney’s National Parks |
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Immerse yourself in the hidden natural beauty of Sydney’s National Parks. The diverse landscape of rainforests, rugged bush and marine reserves can be explored on walks, by bike or canoe, within a day!
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Experience Sydney’s Fine Cuisine |
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Wine and dine in world-class Sydney restaurants. Tantalise your taste-buds with a world of local and international flavours. Chefs from all over the globe serve up mouthwatering breakfast, lunch, dinner and desserts.
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Learn To Surf |
With some of the best surfing beaches in New South Wales, Sydney is the perfect place to learn to surf. Classes run all year round for beginners to experienced riders and different age groups. Have fun, get wet and ride the waves!
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