Sydney is a city with so much to offer, and no wonder it’s an incredibly popular holiday destination. But what if you desire something a little bit out of the ordinary? Not a problem because Sydney caters for that as well, as this post by showcases…
Taronga Zoo-Roar & Snore
Taronga Zoo is just 12 minutes from the city by ferry, with breathtaking views of Sydney Harbour and free shows and keeper talks throughout the day. Roar & Snore is a fully hosted experience that sees visitors stay in architecturally designed tents, a sumptuous roast feast, drinks in the main tent and up-close animal encounters. It offers a unique opportunity to stay in the zoo campsite with views of Sydney Harbour on one side and Lions, Snow Leopards and Meerkats on the other, close-up encounters with the animals is a thrilling experience.
Most enjoyable is waking the next morning to a glorious sunrise, the roar of a lion or an elephant trumpeting as you prepare to experience the Zoo before the crowds. Feed a giraffe or pat a seal as you go behind the scenes to learn the secrets of this famous and fascinating Zoo.
Dive With Sharks
Australia is well known for its sharks but have you ever considered swimming with them? For the fearless explorer the Oceanworld Aquarium offers one of the world’s only cage-free shark dive experiences. Best of all is the fact you don’t have to be an experienced scuba diver to enjoy this once in a lifetime experience; even novices can take part with tuition and safety training on offer for first-time divers.
V8 Supercar Racing
Located at one of Australia’s best known circuits, the Mount Panorama track at Bathurst, this is an experience ideal for any thrill seeker. Driving a V8 Race Cars is the closest thing in Australia to driving a V8 Supercar and is sure to raise your pulse. This is your chance to strap into the driver’s seat of a V8 Race Car and feel for yourself what it’s like to drive and be in control of some serious horsepower. There are warm-up laps with a professional driver as well allowing you to get to grips with the race car.
Sydney Seaplanes
Sydney may look good from the ground but it looks even better from the air, take to the skies in a Cessna plane and marvel at the harbour’s beauty from up on high. Flights are best ascertained by booking in advance; furthermore Sydney Seaplanes offer luxurious “Fly& Dine” and “Fly& Stay” packages where you are whisked off in style to an exclusive restaurant or hotel.
Tall Ship Sailing on Sydney Harbour
Choose to take part in one of these trips and you won’t regret it, The Tall Ship was built in 1922 and offers two-hour BBQ cruises, perfect for families but also enjoyable for just about anyone. There are
You are reading