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Sydney, Australia

7 day itinerary

7 family-friendly days in Sydney

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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.

Day 1

Harbour landmarks and gardens

A gentle first day around the harbour, with plenty of open space for little legs to stretch.

  1. Afternoon

    Arrive and settle into your hotel

    Arrive in Sydney, check in and take a well-earned rest after the journey.

  2. Afternoon

    Stroll around the and Harbour Bridge

    Wander the waterfront together and take in two of the city's most iconic sights.

  3. Afternoon

    Picnic lunch at the Royal Botanic Garden

    Spread out a picnic in the gardens and let the children enjoy the green space.

Day 2

Bondi and the coastal walk

A relaxed beach day that flows naturally from sand and surf into a scenic coastal walk and dinner.

  1. Morning

    Beach day at Bondi

    Spend the day soaking up the sun and playing in the surf at .

  2. Afternoon

    Coastal walk from Bondi to Coogee

    Take the walk along the cliffs to , enjoying stunning views at every turn.

  3. Evening

    Dinner at a beachside restaurant

    Settle in for an easy family dinner at one of the many restaurants in Bondi.

Day 3

Wildlife and the harbour ferry

A day with animals and a scenic ferry ride, with lunch right inside the zoo.

  1. Morning

    Ferry from to Taronga Zoo

    Enjoy the scenic harbour views on the ferry ride across to the zoo.

  2. Morning

    Meet Australian wildlife at Taronga Zoo

    See amazing Australian animals up close, a highlight for children of every age.

  3. Afternoon

    Lunch at the zoo

    Refuel at one of the cafes or restaurants inside the zoo.

Day 4

Art and the historic Rocks

Creative exploration in the gallery followed by stories of Sydney's early days in .

  1. Morning

    Explore the

    Discover a diverse collection of art together, with plenty to spark young imaginations.

  2. Afternoon

    Tour

    Learn about the early settlement of Sydney as you explore the historic Rocks area.

  3. Evening

    Dinner in

    Enjoy a family dinner at one of the many restaurants in the area.

Day 5

Fairground fun at Luna Park

A full day of rides and treats at Luna Park, finishing with a trip along the water to .

  1. Morning

    Rides and attractions at Luna Park

    Spend the day enjoying the rides and attractions that make this park a family favourite.

  2. Afternoon

    Lunch at the food stalls

    Grab a quick and tasty lunch from the many food stalls inside the park.

  3. Evening

    Ferry to

    Take a ferry from Luna Park to and explore its shops and attractions.

Day 6

Mountain escape in the Blue Mountains

A nature day in the mountains, with a scenic hike, the views and dinner in .

  1. Morning

    Scenic hike in the

    Set out on a scenic hike through the mountains, surrounded by fresh air and beautiful bush.

  2. Afternoon

    See the

    Admire the rock formation and the stunning views over the valley.

  3. Evening

    Dinner in

    Enjoy a relaxed family dinner at one of the restaurants in the nearby town of .

Day 7

Departure day

A slow, easy final morning with time for a last stroll and some souvenir shopping before heading home.

  1. Morning

    Leisurely breakfast at your hotel

    Start the day with a relaxed breakfast together before checking out.

  2. Morning

    Final stroll and souvenir shopping

    Take one last walk around the city and pick up a few souvenirs to remember the trip.

  3. Afternoon

    Depart from Sydney

    Leave Sydney with unforgettable memories of your family holiday.

Places of interest

Sydney Opera House Sydney, Australia

Sydney Opera House

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Harbour Bridge Sydney, Australia

Harbour Bridge

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Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, Australia

Royal Botanic Garden

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Bondi Beach Sydney, Australia

Bondi Beach

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Coogee Beach Sydney, Australia

Coogee Beach

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Taronga Zoo Sydney, Australia

Taronga Zoo

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Circular Quay Sydney, Australia

Circular Quay

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Art Gallery of New South Wales Sydney, Australia

Art Gallery of New South Wales

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The Rocks Sydney, Australia

The Rocks

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Luna Park Sydney, Australia

Luna Park

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Darling Harbour Sydney, Australia

Darling Harbour

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Blue Mountains National Park Sydney, Australia

Blue Mountains National Park

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Three Sisters rock formation Sydney, Australia

Three Sisters rock formation

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Katoomba Sydney, Australia

Katoomba

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