Tips & Tricks
Stadium Australia (Edwin Flack Avenue, Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney) – this huge, 83,000-seat venue (a.k.a. “ANZ Stadium”) is a multi-purpose stadium, which was originally built for the Sydney 2000 Summer Olympics. Nowadays, it’s best-known for sporting events (ranging from rugby to football and cricket). Various local & national teams (from the Quantas Wallabies, to the […]
Wild Life Sydney Zoo (1-5 Wheat Road, Darling Harbour, Sydney) – located within the vicinity of SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, this zoo (opened in 2006) lets visitors see a range of animals – from koala bears, to huge crocodiles, koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, Tasmanian devils, wombats, snakes, lizards, birds, and butterflies. Admission: A$40 (adult), A$31 (seniors […]
Sea Life Sydney Aquarium (1-5 Wheat Road, Darling Harbour, Sydney) — located in the heart of Sydney at Darling Harbour, visitors to the new SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium are taken on a journey of amazing discovery through 14 newly themed zones, including Tropical Bay of Rays, Discovery Rockpool, Mangrove Swamps, South Coast Shipwreck, Dugong Island, […]
Sydney International Aquatic Centre (Olympic Blvd., Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney) – this venue is a paradise for swimmers. Built in 1994 and used as the venue of swimming, diving, water polo and synchronized swimming competitions during the Sydney Olympic games in 2000, the public presently comes here to take part in various water-related pursuits (from […]
Taronga Wild! Rhinos (Sydney Harbour, Sydney) – this is a Wild in Art event that brings businesses, artists and schools together to create a spectacular world-class sculpture trail from the Sydney Harbour foreshore through the Blue Mountains to Dubbo and the Central West region of NSW. Every February to April, a huge herd of […]
The Rocks (downtown Sydney) – this is the historic area of Sydney’s downtown area – located on the south shore of Sydney Harbour (just northwest of the city’s central business district). This was among the first parts of Sydney settled by the British in the late 1700s. Earning an unsavory reputation in the early & […]