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Ocean Walk from Bondi to Coogee
If you love clifftop walking with beautiful beaches and bays between, you'll love this walk. It kicks off at Bondi Beach near Icebergs (that's the big pool on the south end of the beach). From here ...
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Sydney Beach Guide
Written by Viator, August 2010
If you’ve come to Sydney, then you’re thinking big city, and you’re thinking big beach. You want to know what’s what. Well, here’s the long and the short of what to expect. Sydney’s premier ...
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Whale Watching in Sydney
Written by Viator, October 2012
The east coast of Australia acts as a 'whale highway' for humpback whales, which, from May to December, cruise close to Sydney's shore on their annual migration. During this time, you are virtually ...
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Royal National Park
Just south of Sydney lies the world's second oldest national park - Royal National Park. It's here that you'll find some stunning coastal scenery. For those who like their walking, the 22km coastal ...
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10 Free Things To Do in Sydney
Written by Emma, Australia, November 2011
Experience this beautiful city without blowing your budget. Here’s our Top 10 free Sydney experiences:
1. Enjoy two gorgeous coastal walks from Bondi to Coogee , and Manly to Spit.
2. ...
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15 Ways to Enjoy Sydney in the Fall
Written by Emma, Australia, March 2012
Fall is a great time to visit Sydney .
The extreme heat of summer is gone but the days are still sunny and
warm enough for light clothes or a day at the beach. And the soft light
of the cool, ...
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Kangaroo Valley
Written by Emma, Australia, February 2012
Just a two-hour scenic drive south of Sydney will
bring you to a historic little township nestled between
rainforest-strewn mountains. A National Trust-listed village, Kangaroo
Valley ...
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Royal National Park
Written by Brooke, Australia, January 2013
The Royal National Park lags in age behind only one other national park
in the entire world: Yellowstone. This old park, lying 20 miles (32 km)
to the south of Sydney city, was established in ...
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Shark Dive Ocean World Manly
Written by eva_afta, November 2010
While there you can take a guided tour of the whole aquarium with a diving instructor. The instructors and staff here were excellent and it was an all round amazing experience – most unforgettable ...
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St Albans, The Settlers Arms and the Old Great Northern Road
Written by Jeff, Australia, October 2010
If you've got a day to spare in Sydney and you have a car I'd recommend heading northwest of Sydney to visit the charming village of St Albans.
Getting there is easy as you can just drive north of ...
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Sydney’s 5 Best Day Trips
Written by Emma, Australia, September 2011
1. Blue Mountains
This World Heritage listed forest is only two hours west of Sydney .
Its sandstone gorges and peaks are dense with eucalypts whose oil
reacts with the air to create the ...
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Sydney’s Best Parks and Gardens
Written by Brooke, Australia, September 2012
One of the brilliant features of Sydney
city is the integration of a number of parks and gardens within the
city bounds. These sections of green act as mini getaways for those
normally rushing ...
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Sydney’s Top 4 Hidden Natural Attractions
Written by Emma, Australia, September 2011
If you’re a Sydney
local, free time is rarely spent indoors. And living in a city so
blessed with natural attractions and year-round sunshine, why wouldn’t
you want to spend your time outdoors? ...
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The Beautiful Blue Mountains of Sydney
Written by Emma, Australia, June 2012
The World Heritage listed Blue Mountains National Park , which lies west of Sydney , offers a unique opportunity to see the natural landscape and eucalypt vegetation of the New South Wales region ...
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Visiting the Blue Mountains from Sydney
Written by Brooke, Australia, March 2013
A 90-minute train ride separates visitors from Sydney city and the beautiful Blue Mountains. It’s just an hour and a half to fresh, clean air, speckled with breezes of eucalyptus, and plenty of ...
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Sydney & Cottage Point Seaplane Flight
Photo by: Jeff, Australia
Doing what: Lunch at Cottage Point Inn by Seaplane from Sydney
