What To Do And Eat In Sydney, Australia
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Blue Mountains National Park
Day trip · Blue Mountains
The stargazing tour includes a 300 m walk to a lookout, blankets and oat-milk hot chocolate, and it gets very cold at night.
Scenic World
Activity · Katoomba
The Discovery Pass gives unlimited use of all three rides for a day.
Scenic Skyway
Activity · Katoomba
The middle of the cabin has a glass floor for looking straight down.
Scenic Cableway
Activity · Katoomba
Each cabin holds 84 people, and quiet times give wide-open views of the valleys and the Three Sisters.
Horseshoe Falls
Hike · Hazelbrook
The terrain is tough and muddy, no glow worms were seen, and the track is hard to find in the dark.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Landmark · The Rocks · brief mention
Karen's Diner
Restaurant · World Square
Book ahead, as walk-ins may be told to come back later; staff stay quick-witted and in character.
Broken Bay Pearl Farm
Activity · Mooney Mooney
A single pearl takes two to three years to form, and jewellery bought on site can be pricey (a set cost $150).
Sand Dune Adventures
Activity · Port Stephens
Wear long pants as it gets cold; an even steeper slope is available for those who want more.
Hunter Valley
Day trip · Hunter Valley
The horse ride lasts a full hour, and balloon flights start before dawn and reach about 3,000 feet.
Peterson House
Restaurant · Pokolbin
Post-balloon breakfast includes scones, avocado toast and a traditional glass of bubbly.
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
Activity · Darling Harbour
An alternative to Taronga, with rescued joeys and koalas that sleep around 18 hours a day.
