Parramatta attractions

On this sightseeing cruise, you’ll take in views of Sydney Harbor and landmarks such as Watsons Bay and the Taronga Zoo Sydney. While soaking up the sights of Sydney from the deck of your boat, your guide will tell you about the history of Sydney Harbor and the city’s highlights. You’ll also catch a glimpse of gardens and beaches along the shore.

Enjoy a relaxed evening on Sydney Harbour, boarding and returning at the Eastern Pontoon, Circular Quay. As the boat moves across the water, you will sail past two of the city’s most recognisable landmarks — the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House — with sunset and evening light framing the harbour. Along the way you can take photos of the skyline and the illuminated landmarks. A buffet dinner is included, with a variety of freshly prepared hot and cold dishes to suit different tastes. The cruise is suitable for all ages, and a welcoming crew will be on hand to help and make you comfortable. Whether you are travelling with family, friends or on your own, this calm harbour cruise offers a pleasant way to unwind and see Sydney from the water.

On this one-hour guided tour, you'll discover some of the highlights of the Sydney Opera House. As you enter the building, you'll get to learn about the structure's architecture, history and listen to stories about the grand performances that happen inside. During the walk, you'll get to visit one of the world's largest pillar-free chambers, witness the vaulted ceiling and access areas otherwise closed to the public.

With this ticket, you’ll access SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, where you can get a closer look at over 13,000 animals. Located in the scenic Darling Harbor area, the aquarium is home to around 700 different species of freshwater and marine creatures.

At the top of Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck, you will get the chance to admire sky-high views extending for more than 50 mi in all directions. You’ll be able to see Botany Bay in the South, the Blue Mountains in the West and the Pacific Ocean in the East. This tower is the tallest building in Sydney and stands 984.2 feet high. Here you can use the high-powered binoculars and interactive touch screens to ensure you see everything.

Step into Taronga Zoo on the shores of Sydney Harbour, home to more than 5,000 animals from around the world. Your visit begins with a scenic ferry ride across the harbour from Circular Quay or Darling Harbour, arriving at the zoo’s waterfront entrance. Along the way you’ll enjoy views of the city and harbour as you approach the zoo. As you move through the grounds you’ll see a wide range of animals, including koalas, kangaroos, tigers, elephants and rare exotic species. The zoo offers daily keeper talks where you can learn about animal care and conservation. You’ll also be able to watch the Free-Flight Bird Show set against the harbour backdrop and attend the Seal Presentation, where sea lions and fur seals display their agility and natural behaviours. These talks and presentations give context to the animals you see and highlight the zoo’s care programmes.

On this Blue Mountains Adventure, you’ll travel from selected Sydney CBD hotels in air-conditioned comfort and head into the World Heritage–listed Blue Mountains. The day begins in Glenbrook, where you’ll have time to grab a coffee and stretch your legs before taking in panoramic views of the Three Sisters from Echo Point. At Scenic World you’ll ride the world’s steepest passenger railway and glide above the rainforest on the Scenic Skyway, enjoy a guided rainforest walk and visit Katoomba Cascades Waterfalls. You’ll also stop at Cahill’s Lookout to look out over the Megalong Valley. You’ll have time to explore the village of Leura and browse its boutique shops, with lunch at your own expense. The tour continues to Sydney Zoo to see native Australian animals and includes a free digital photo with a koala. The day finishes with a relaxing ferry on Sydney Harbour, passing under the Sydney Harbour Bridge and arriving at Circular Quay near the Sydney Opera House.

You’ll take in the vastness of Sydney Harbour as you move through open water and closer to its quieter corners. Along the way you will see iconic sites, explore secluded beaches and admire spectacular sandstone cliffs. The harbour’s scale and variety will be clear from the water, with plenty of opportunities for striking views. A live commentator will provide information on the rich history of Sydney Harbour as you travel. You will hear about the harbour’s past and how it shaped the city, which will add context to the scenes unfolding around you. The experience combines those historical insights with time to simply enjoy the scenery and the changing perspectives on the harbour.

With this ticket, you'll have the opportunity to get a closer look at the wildlife and habitats at Taronga Zoo Sydney. Inside, you'll be able to catch sight of koalas, giraffes, elephants and more among the 350 species that reside at the zoo. In between watching the animals, you can attend talks from groundskeepers and live shows spotlighting seals and birds. Close encounters with certain animal species can be purchased on site for an additional fee.

This two-hour ocean adventure will take you out into the waters of Sydney Harbor to look for majestic whales. You'll travel on a spacious, purpose-built vessel with three levels of open-air viewing decks to give you the best possible vantage point for sighting the marine mammals. You can listen to on-board commentary along the way and sip on complimentary tea and coffee as you take in the spectacular views.

Spend a full day exploring at your own pace with an all-day hop-on, hop-off service. You will be able to board and leave the bus whenever you choose, making it easy to visit neighbourhoods or attractions that interest you. Live commentary on board will provide information as you travel, and drivers will answer questions and help you wherever necessary. Maps and walking guides are included in a Guide Book that you will be given at the booking office. These materials will help you plan where to get off, suggest walking routes and point out things to see along the way. Together with the on-board commentary and friendly driver support, the Guide Book will make it straightforward to shape your own day and explore the city at a relaxed pace.

Enjoy panoramic views and an incredible meal at Sydney Tower's revolving Restaurant, perched atop the tallest building in Sydney. You’ll spot Darling Harbour, Circular Quay, Sydney Harbour Bridge, the Blue Mountains and more – every time you glance out of the rotating restaurant’s windows, another sight comes into view! The buffet lunch or dinner includes a range of tasty dishes that is sure to please everyone in your party.

With the Ultimate Sydney Attractions Pass, you'll be able to explore some of the city's most famous landmarks with ease. Highlights include the Sydney Opera House, SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium and Sydney Harbor Bridge. You'll also have the opportunity to see other main sights like WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo, Darling Harbor, Bondi Beach and Sydney Tower Eye.

With this skip-the-line admission to the Sydney Tower Eye, you’ll get a ticket that will enable you to scale up Australia’s tallest observation tower for an elevated experience. Additionally, you’ll be able to soar some 820 feet above the ground for panoramic views over the city’s skyline. During your visit, you’ll see iconic landmarks in the Australian city, including the Sydney Harbor Bridge and the Sydney Opera House. If you redeem your ticket in the evening, you can also catch the stunning sunset over the horizons.

During this dinner cruise, you’ll spend two hours sailing around Sydney Harbor as the sun sets. You’ll be treated to a three-course dinner with an à la carte menu featuring contemporary Australian dishes. Along the way, you’ll have spectacular views of the city skyline, including Sydney Harbor Bridge and the iconic Sydney Opera House. You can purchase drinks from the on-board bar and take in the views from the 360-degree Star Deck. If you’re traveling during the weekend, your cruise will include live music.