Sydney Tower and OzTrek Ride

Soar Over Sydney and Across Australia on a Magic Carpet!

Sydney's skyline has changed considerably over the past quarter of a century but one iconic building still stands heads and shoulders above the rest, Sydney Tower. The golden minaret-topped spike remains Sydney's most prominent landmark and one of the city's must-see icons, home to the fantastic attraction duo of Sydney Tower and OzTrek.

A bonus for every visitor taking the ride to the top is a journey aboard Sydney Tower OzTrek. The largest simulated ride in the Southern Hemisphere, OzTrek see visitors in moving seats whisked away on an exciting magic carpet ride across Australia.

More than double the height of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and six times as high as Niagara Falls, the 260 meter-high Sydney Tower is the tallest structure in Australia. Sydney Tower has attracted more than 16 million visitors since its opening four times the population of Sydney and remains one of Australia's most popular attractions.

Please note: December 31 Observation level and Oztrek will close at 8:00pm

Schedule Details Departs:

Daily

Unavailable Dates:

• December 25 (Christmas Day)
• December 31 (New Years Eve)

Departure Point: Located in the very heart of the city, Sydney Tower is easily accessible by public transport or car. Please enter from 100 Market St and take elevator to the Podium Level. Departure Time:

• Sunday to Friday: 9:00am to 10:30pm, last entry at 9:45pm
• Saturday: 9:00am to 11:30pm, last entry at 10:45pm
• OzTrek runs every 15 minutes with the first tour being at 9:15am

Itinerary:

Sydney Tower:
Sydney Tower provides unsurpassed, birds-eye views in all directions over Sydney and its world-famous harbor. The lofty turret is so high, visitors can see ships at sea approaching Sydney two hours before someone on the beach, and watch planes touchdown at Sydney Airport 10 kilometer away. It takes just 40 seconds to be whisked in high-speed double-decker lifts from downtown Sydney to the tower's observation deck suspended high above the city. Marvel at the view with the use of free telescopes. Complimentary guided tours, provided on the hour, will help you gain the most out of your experience.

The Ride - Sydney Tower's OzTrek:
Take a trip to Sydney's lofty rooftop and your ticket includes a journey around Australia on OzTrek, the largest simulated ride in the Southern Hemisphere. OzTrek combines surround-sound, 3D imagery and real-motion seating to provide an exciting magic carpet ride across Australia's cultural history and geography. Visitors are secured into their seats and invited to hold on tight as they fly over some of Australia's most breathtaking landscapes, confront the jaws of a crocodile and shoot some whitewater rapids. The OzTrek Virtual Tour duration is approx 30 minutes.

Sure to thrill the young and old, the OzTrek experience begins with a visit to the OzTrek Chambers - a rotating auditorium that revolves visitors through four Australian landscapes. Here the unique features of the Australian outback, rainforest, reef and city life are vividly presented through the use of animated models and moving hologram projections.

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