This magnificent heritage-listed sandstone museum, circa 1858, is perched atop the highest point of Sydney Cove, offering incredible star-gazing opportunities. Step inside the astronomy dome to see telescopes in action on a family-friendly tour designed for small groups including children six years and over.
Sydney Observatory
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