For an equine adventure without leaving the city, saddle up in Centennial Parklands – the 360-hectare green space is just dreamy for a horse ride. Situated inside The Centennial Parklands Equestrian Centre is Eastside Riding Academy, which runs leisure park rides. They cater for budding horse riders and those more experienced in the saddle. centennialparklands.com.au
As one of the most famous beachside cities in the world, Sydney is known for its spectacular coastal pathways. The Bondi to Coogee walk is popular with walkers, joggers and pram-pushing parents. Take the cliff-hugging trail past wild coastal scrub, ocean rock pools and water views. Start behind Icebergs at the south end of Bondi … Read more
Taronga Zoo is home to more than 4,000 animals, making it Australia’s largest zoo. Animal lovers can marvel at giraffes, elephants, monkeys and more, against a stunning harbour backdrop. For adventurers, swing and climb across the zoo with Wild Ropes Treetops Adventure. Want to linger longer? Roar and Snore is an on-site safari sleepover with … Read more
It’s incredible in a bustling city like Sydney to be able to get up close and personal with so many native Australian animals. At WILD LIFE you can pat a kangaroo, smile at a crocodile in the Crocodile Billabong and meet a cuddly koala! There’s also plenty of conservation education and expert guides
Deep dive into an aquatic wonderland at one of the world’s largest aquariums in the centre of Sydney. Watch in awe as sharks, rays and a rare dugong glide above you in the expansive overhead aquariums, then jump aboard the state-of-the-art Penguin Expedition Boat Ride to cruise through a colony of King and Gentoo penguins. … Read more
