Tips & Tricks
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Surfers Paradise (Gold Coast, Queensland) – this is a popular beach for surfers (because of the swells that often form here). In addition, this is a full-fledged residential suburb of Gold Coast (where a number of resorts and apartments towers are readily found here), and a variety of outdoor events (from concerts to street festivals) […]
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 & […]
Snapper Rocks (Snapper Rocks Road, Coolangatta, Queensland) – this is one of the more popular beaches within the Gold Coast area. There is both terrific surf for the surfers and other water sports enthusiasts. For families, there’s also a shallow beach section for children. Snapper Rocks (Snapper Rocks Road, Coolangatta, Queensland): esta es una de […]