Sydney is a wonderful place for families, and this week mixes harbour landmarks, sandy beaches, wildlife, art, fairground fun and a mountain escape. Each day is planned around activities that keep everyone happy, from picnics to ferry rides.
Harbour landmarks and gardens
A gentle first day around the harbour, with plenty of open space for little legs to stretch.
Afternoon
Arrive and settle into your hotel
Arrive in Sydney, check in and take a well-earned rest after the journey.
Afternoon
Stroll around the and Harbour Bridge
Wander the waterfront together and take in two of the city's most iconic sights.
Afternoon
Picnic lunch at the Royal Botanic Garden
Spread out a picnic in the gardens and let the children enjoy the green space.
Bondi and the coastal walk
A relaxed beach day that flows naturally from sand and surf into a scenic coastal walk and dinner.
Morning
Beach day at Bondi
Spend the day soaking up the sun and playing in the surf at .
Afternoon
Coastal walk from Bondi to Coogee
Take the walk along the cliffs to , enjoying stunning views at every turn.
Evening
Dinner at a beachside restaurant
Settle in for an easy family dinner at one of the many restaurants in Bondi.
Wildlife and the harbour ferry
A day with animals and a scenic ferry ride, with lunch right inside the zoo.
Morning
Ferry from to Taronga Zoo
Enjoy the scenic harbour views on the ferry ride across to the zoo.
Morning
Meet Australian wildlife at Taronga Zoo
See amazing Australian animals up close, a highlight for children of every age.
Afternoon
Lunch at the zoo
Refuel at one of the cafes or restaurants inside the zoo.
Art and the historic Rocks
Creative exploration in the gallery followed by stories of Sydney's early days in .
Morning
Explore the
Discover a diverse collection of art together, with plenty to spark young imaginations.
Afternoon
Tour
Learn about the early settlement of Sydney as you explore the historic Rocks area.
Evening
Dinner in
Enjoy a family dinner at one of the many restaurants in the area.
Fairground fun at Luna Park
A full day of rides and treats at Luna Park, finishing with a trip along the water to .
Morning
Rides and attractions at Luna Park
Spend the day enjoying the rides and attractions that make this park a family favourite.
Afternoon
Lunch at the food stalls
Grab a quick and tasty lunch from the many food stalls inside the park.
Evening
Ferry to
Take a ferry from Luna Park to and explore its shops and attractions.
Mountain escape in the Blue Mountains
A nature day in the mountains, with a scenic hike, the views and dinner in .
Morning
Scenic hike in the
Set out on a scenic hike through the mountains, surrounded by fresh air and beautiful bush.
Afternoon
See the
Admire the rock formation and the stunning views over the valley.
Evening
Dinner in
Enjoy a relaxed family dinner at one of the restaurants in the nearby town of .
Departure day
A slow, easy final morning with time for a last stroll and some souvenir shopping before heading home.
Morning
Leisurely breakfast at your hotel
Start the day with a relaxed breakfast together before checking out.
Morning
Final stroll and souvenir shopping
Take one last walk around the city and pick up a few souvenirs to remember the trip.
Afternoon
Depart from Sydney
Leave Sydney with unforgettable memories of your family holiday.
