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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 670 reviewsSunset & Sparkle Sydney Harbour Cruise
Experience an intimate and relaxed 1-hour shared cruise for up to 26 guests, enjoying stunning sunset views and sparkling city lights.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviewsWhale watching with nature lovers
Depart from King Street Wharf #7 at Darling Harbour, cruise past Sydney landmarks and enjoy up close and intimate whale encounters with our exceptional crew.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1580 reviewsHike amongst waterfalls in Blue Mountains Full Day
Join a laid-back Blue Mountains day with a hike, waterfalls, and a fresh picnic lunch. A less touristy and more nature based Blue Mountains experience with a 90 minute nature walk in the bush
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviewsGolden Glow Sunset Sydney Harbour Cruise
Enjoy a 90-minute shared cruise with up to 40 guests, taking in Sydney’s twilight beauty and 360-degree views of the harbour and skyline.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1198 reviewsSydney by Night - Secret Bars & Stories
Discover hidden bars on Sydney’s best nightlife tour, with 5 different routes. Meet people, hear stories, have fun and enjoy great drinks!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 743 reviewsSteer a speedboat in Sydney’s stunning harbour
Take the wheel and ride past Sydney’s top sights with full guidance along the way.
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviewsWander Sydney Harbour’s lush forests and beaches
Ferry from the opera house with a longtime nature guide, taste native bush foods in rainforest gullies and unwind at a hidden beach as the sun sinks over the harbour.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 480 reviewsUltimate Sydney Walking Tour
Discover the best of Sydney in 3.5 hours on this tour. Finish with a beer and harbour views.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviewsPaddle through Sydney Harbour's lit sunset
Enjoy a fun, friendly, and safe kayak session with qualified guides.
5 out of 5 average rating, 650 reviewsBaby Animals, Boomerangs & BBQ Lunch
Meet native animals, learn boomerangs and enjoy an Aussie BBQ, with shrimp. 2PaxMinimum
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New place to stayKayak Sunrise Past the Opera House
Award-winning Sydney Harbour kayak tours from Blues Point Reserve. Paddle past the Opera House and under the Harbour Bridge with fun local guides. Free pro photos included. Beginners welcome!
New place to stayKiama Blowhole, Wollongong Wildlife & Tasman Drive
Enjoy boutique wildlife experience with Australia's iconic animals, discover secret hidden gems, snap your shots at the winding road Coastal Tasman Drive and watch powerful ocean spray shoot sky-high.
New place to stayThe Famous 30 Minute Red Shark Thrill Ride
Take on The Red Shark Thrill Ride for the ultimate mix of Sydney Harbour sightseeing and thrills! Packed with adventure this experience is perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages (if taller than 120cm)
New place to stayBlue Mountain Zig Zag Railway & Scenic World Rides
Cross historic viaducts and tunnels on the Zig Zag Railway, take in Govetts Leap, Elysian Rock and Echo Point Lookout, then end your day with three Scenic World must try rides.
New place to stayHunter Valley winery & lunch with Port Stephens
Step into wine theatre for grape to glass stories, sit for an Asian Western fusion lunch, then head to Port Stephens sand dunes for optional self expense camels rides or sandboarding.
New place to stayPurple Jacaranda Spring Blossom with Taronga Zoo
Stroll Kirribilli’s purple tunnel, visit Taronga Zoo above the harbor, and trace blooms from the Sydney University to Paddington and end up at Bare Island Fort with a trilingual storyteller.
New place to stay2026 Floriade Flower Festival & Canberra Day Tour
Roam million tulip displays at Australia's biggest flower festival, stroll Bowral’s cherry blossom paths and browse vintage finds, lastly pause at Mount Ainslie Lookout for a sweeping capital view.
New place to stayBlue Mountain 3 Guided Walks & Towns Ultimate Tour
Join a storyteller on 3 guided walks from Elysian Rock to Olympian Rock, Echo Point to Katoomba Falls and Govetts Leap Lookout to Falls, with relaxed break time in Leura, Katoomba and Blackheath Town.
New place to stayMeet wild kangaroos and secret lookouts
Spot wild kangaroos in the bush! , visit historic Windsor and Macquarie Arms (1815), Australia's oldest pub. Explore breathtaking hidden Blue Mountains lookouts far from the usual tourist trails.
5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviewsDiscover whisky history and magic in The Rocks
Beneath The Rocks in an 1840s cellar, I combine Japanese whisky, magic, and storytelling. Whisky is included in your ticket, and all alcohol is poured and served by the venue.
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