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- Scenic World Tickets
- Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Tickets
- Sydney Harbour Cruises
- Sydney Opera House Tours
- Taronga Zoo Tickets
- Sydney Tower Eye Tickets
- SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium Tickets
- Featherdale Wildlife Park Tickets
- WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo Tickets
- Mogo Wildlife Park Tickets
- Australian National Maritime Museum Tickets
- Australian Reptile Park Tickets
- Sydney to Blue Mountain Tours
- Hunter Valley Wine Tours
- Symbio Wildlife Park
Theme Parks in Sydney - Where Fun Meets the Harbour City
Select Your Experience
- 4 attractions (Railway, Skyway, Cableway, Boardwalk), unlimited rides, and all-round views of the Blue Mountains – that’s what you get with the Scenic World Pass.
- The cable car ride-up is nice and smooth. Coming down? Switch to the rollercoaster-like train ride with a quick drop at a 52-degree angle.
- For a real eyeful, take the skyway ride across the valley. See Katoomba Falls, the Three Sisters, Mt. Solitary, and all of Jamison Valley.
- Check out the Scenic Walkway next! This easy boardwalk winds through the rainforest, connecting the railway and cableway stations.
- Love what you've seen? There's more! Upgrade to an all-day hop-on hop-off pass to keep moving, or go deeper with an all-inclusive guided tour packed with insider info.
Inclusions
- Entry to Scenic World
- Unlimited access to 4 attractions:
- Cableway
- Skyway
- Railway
- Walkway
- 24-hour unlimited Blue Mountains hop-on hop-off pass (as per option selected)
- Full-day trip to Blue Mountains (as per option selected)
- English-speaking guide (as per option selected)
- AC hotel pickup from Sydney (as per option selected)
- Ferry drop off at Circular Quay (as per option selected)
- Entry to Featherdale Wildlife Park (as per option selected)
- Elderly people with cardiovascular disease, vertigo, fear of heights, and pregnant women are not recommended to join this activity.
- Unfortunately, this experience is not accessible by wheelchair.
- The Cableway and Skyway are both stroller-friendly experiences. For safety reasons, strollers are not allowed on the Scenic Railway. Stroller access is limited on the longer routes of the Scenic Walkway due to steep gradients and multiple stairs.
- Scenic World is an all-weather attraction, rides will still operate in case it rains. The Railway, Skyway, and Cableway cabins are enclosed to provide shelter. Rain ponchos and umbrellas are available for purchase onsite.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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- Beat the daytime crowds with your fast-track tickets and peek over the skyline from the observation deck of the Tower Eye.
- Zoom up your way on the elevator to uncover the idyllic city view, the Darling Harbour, and the famed beaches of the eastern suburbs.
- Step out into the open air, suited up and harnessed for a 60-min Skywalk adventure with an optional upgrade, while a dedicated guide shares Sydney’s finest tales.
- Take this experience home with you in the form of 8 digital souvenir photos, complimentary with your ticket.
- Gain a fresh outlook on Sydney's key attractions using multilingual touchscreens and high-powered binoculars located on the deck.
Inclusions
- Fast-track entry to Tower Eye
- Entry to the observation deck
- Free WiFi
- 8 digital photos
- 60-min guided Skywalk tour (optional)
- Tip: To add a cherry on top, visit during sunset to watch as the sky lights up in resplendent shades of orange and pink, and the city lights twinkle like many bright fireflies!
- Large bags are not allowed. You can leave your bags with Westfield's concierge service if you need to.
- Facilities: Wheelchair accessibility, noise kits for guests with sensory sensitivity, Xtra eyes kits for guests with visual impairments, and lockers.
- The Skywalk experience is restricted to children under 10 years and below 90cm.
- Children under 17 years must be accompanied by a paying adult.
- Loose items and cameras are not allowed during the Skywalk experience.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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- Looking for a perfect school holiday adventure for your kid? Look no further than SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, home to over 13,000 marine life from across the globe.
- Don't have time to visit the Great Barrier Reef? You can still view some of its resplendent lifeforms at the Reef Theater’s huge floor-to-ceiling display.
- Hop on a short boat ride to meet distinct creatures of the glacial regions, including Gentoo and King penguins as they waddle, slide, and splash about!
- Explore beyond glass walls at the Rockpool Discovery as you see and touch sea stars, shark eggs, shells, and sea urchins.
- Want to see more of Darling Harbour? Grab a pass for 2, 3, or 4 attractions. You'll have 30 to 60 days to use it while saving up to 50%. Plus, everything's just a stroll away!
Inclusions
- Entry to SEA LIFE Sydney
- 8 digital photos
- Penguin expedition boat ride (optional)
- 2/3/4-attractions pass (optional)
- Tip: Look out for Stealthy octopuses camouflaging within their environments. You can also find Nemo (Clown Anemonefish), and Dory (Blue Tang) in the aquarium.
- Facilities: Wheelchair accessibility, suited for visitors with visual impairments, parking.
- Children aged 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
- Click here to view the route map.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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- With the Sydney Multi-attraction Pass, you can choose to visit 2, 3, or 4 attractions using a single ticket. Perfect for making the most of Sydney!
- This package saves you up to half (that's 30 to 50%!) compared to buying individual tickets. Plus, you can walk between all the attractions.
- Check out SEA Life Sydney Aquarium to see dugongs, sharks, and jellyfish, or visit WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo for koalas, kangaroos, and over 6000 other animals.
- Visit Madame Tussauds for 100 lifelike celebrity wax figures or head to Sydney Tower Eye for amazing views of the Harbour Bridge, Opera House, and Blue Mountains.
- The pass is valid for 30 days (2 attractions) or 60 days (3 or 4 attractions), so you can spread out your visits and enjoy at your own pace.
Inclusions
- Access to 2/3/4 attractions (based on the options selected)
- 8 digital photos
- Tip: Save the day with Spider-man as you enter the multiverse to capture the ultimate photo moment at Madame Tussauds.
- You must visit SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium as your first attraction on the selected day of your visit if you choose the option containing SEA LIFE.
- Pre-registration is required for the subsequent attractions you plan to visit. Please check your voucher on how to reserve time slots for other attractions before your visit.
- After visiting SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, your '2 Attraction Pass' is valid for 30 days and the 3 Attraction & 4 Attraction passes are valid for 60 days. You can choose any of the spots to visit later.
- Click here to view the route map.
- Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded.
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
- Facilities: Wheelchair accessibility, suited for visitors with visual impairments, parking.
- Children aged 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
- Facilities: Wheelchair accessibility
- Children aged under 16 must be accompanied by a paying adult aged 18 and above.
- Check the official website for the daily opening hours, as well as the animal feeding and keeper talk schedule, prior to your visit.
Madame Tussauds Sydney
- Facilities: Wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible
- Food & beverages, and pets are not allowed inside.
- Cameras are allowed in all areas of the venue. However, if you are doing special filming, you are required to contact the press office for permission.
Sydney Tower Eye
- Large suitcases are not allowed on this experience. Only small bags or hand luggage are allowed.
- All children aged 16 or under must be accompanied by a paying adult.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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- Unearth rich maritime history at the National Maritime Museum, Australia.
- Browse galleries and exhibits on Aboriginal and European explorers and learn about the nation's original inhabitants.
- Get the chance to board and tour the many vessels berthed at the docks, including historic warships and submarines.
- View a full-size replica of Captain Cook's ship along with the Spirit of Australia, the fastest boat in the world.
- Note: The National Maritime Museum has re-opened now, except for some areas such as the warship submarine, 3D Cinema, Kids on Deck, the lighthouse, and the library. These areas are temporarily closed. You are welcome to book your ticket now and enjoy the trip.
Inclusions
- Australian National Maritime Museum See It All Ticket
- All Exhibitions and Activities
- Action Stations Experience
- Access to all vessels
- Hands-on Arts and Crafts at Kids on Deck
Exclusions
- Hotel Transfers
- Guide
- Entry is free for all Australian Defence Force veterans, serving members, and current cadets. Children aged 4-15, students, and families enjoy reduced ticket pricing (carry a valid photo ID).
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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- Make your way to the Australian Reptile Park, a place that combines adventure and learning perfectly.
- From the furry to the scaly, this park has a wide plethora of reptiles on display.
- Gasp at both native and exotic reptiles and have your pictures taken with them (with the aid of the skilled animal-handlers).
- Hand-feed friendly kangaroos, admire spiders in unique exhibits and learn about the breeding program of the Tasmanian devil.
- Let your little ones tour the children’s adventure playground for some extra merriment.
- Hit the picnic area and cafe in the park for lunch and savor a delicious BBQ meal before calling it a day.
- This ticket is valid for the entire day, so head out as and when you please (within operating hours).
- Park timings: Daily from 9:00 AM- 5:00 PM (last admission at 4:00 PM).
Inclusions
- Admission into Australian Reptile Park
- Wildlife shows & animal talks
- Free parking
- Assistance of skilled animal handlers
Exclusions
- Food & drinks
- Souvenir photos
- Ages 0-2yrs go free. Ages 3-15yrs enjoy reduced ticket pricing (carry a valid photo ID).
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- These tickets are valid for 3 months from the date of purchase.
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Combo (Save 14%): Sydney Hop-On-Hop-Off Bus Tour + Sydney Tower Eye Fast-Track Entry Tickets
from AU$95.40
AU$81.85
14% off
- Save big with this pocket-friendly combo, which includes a 24-hour hop-on-hop-off tour and fast-track entry to Sydney Tower Eye.
- Explore Sydney's iconic landmarks in a time-efficient way hopping on and off at 30+ stops on 2 routes, with buses arriving every 20-45 mins.
- Dive deep with pre-recorded commentary in 8 languages and see glimpses of Sydney Opera House and Darling Harbour from the open-top double-decker bus.
- Gain fast-track entry to Sydney Tower Eye. Soar to 820 ft for 360° views of beaches, cityscape, and landmarks like Harbour Bridge and Blue Mountains.
- Think this is thrilling? Just wait as the ticket unlocks a jaw-dropping 4D cinema adventure, whisking you away on a virtual tour of Emerald City.
Inclusions
Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
- 24-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
- Access to Red & Blue routes
- Pre-recorded commentary in English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Mandarin, Korean, Chinese & Japanese
- Free Wi-Fi
- Complimentary earphones
- Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking
Sydney Tower Eye
- Fast-track entry to Sydney Tower
- 4D cinema show
- Free Wi-Fi
Please click here for a detailed route map and its boarding points
You can join a tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.
Red Route
- First bus: 9am from stop #1 (Circular Quay)
- Last bus: 4pm from stop #1 (Circular Quay)
- Frequency: every 30-45 mins
- Popular stops: Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Rocks & Botanical Gardens
Blue Route
- First bus: 9:30am from stop #24 (Central Station)
- Last bus: 3:15pm from stop #24 (Central Station)
- Frequency: every 60 mins
- Popular stops: Bondi Beach, Rose Bay & Double Bay
Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
- Tip: Savor the historic charm of The Rocks & Circular Quay with a feast. Delight in hearty pub grub, scrumptious steak pies, and top-notch specialty coffee.
- The lower decks of the buses are wheelchair accessible.
- Ramps are available onboard and around the boarding areas for easy access.
- Mobility scooters and large wheelchairs are not allowed on the buses.
- Note that the combined weight of the customer, their assistant, and their mobility aid must be under 300 kg (660 lb) for safe boarding ramp use. The wheelchair must also fit within the designated seating area.
- Just a heads up, each bus can only accommodate 1 wheelchair at a time. If there is already a passenger in a wheelchair, please wait for the next one.
- Require special accommodations for your disability? Rest assured as you can contact infoau@bigbustours.com and they'll try to assist you.
Sydney Tower Eye
- Tip: Visit the Tower Eye at dusk for a magical sunset experience. Watch as the heavens blush in hues of orange & pink, while city lights dance like fireflies.
- Keep in mind large bags and loose items are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely! However, you can leave your bags with Westfield's concierge service if you need to.
- Keep your camera tucked away – photography is strictly not allowed at the Skywalk.
- Strict dress code: No skirts or dresses allowed on the Skywalk experience. Only closed-in shoes, pants, or shoes are allowed.
- This experience is wheelchair accessible.
- Nose kits for guests with sensory sensitivity and extra eyes kits for guests with visual impairments are conveniently available on this experience.
- Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
- Children under 17 years must be accompanied by a paying adult.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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- The Wild LIFE Sydney Zoo is a blast of intriguing flora and fauna, located conveniently in the heart of Sydney.
- The zoo is divided into 10 zones, each boasting various specialties of animals, allowing you to head over to your favorite first.
- Gasp at the colorful butterflies at the Butterfly Tropics, and wave at the endangered Tasmanian devils at the Devil's Den.
- Get acquainted with koalas at Gumtree Valley, Koala Rooftop, and Koala Rooftop Cafe! You also get the exclusive opportunity to touch them- which is not an option in most Australian zoos.
- At the Kakadu Gorge, meet Rocky, the Saltwater crocodile that moved into this zoo in 2017.
- Make sure you visit the other zones as well, including Wallaby Cliffs, Daintree Rainforest, and Night Fall.
Inclusions
- Entry to Wild LIFE Sydney Zoo
- Digi Photo Pass (8 digital photos)
Exclusions
- Pick-up and Drop-off
- Children aged under 16 must be accompanied by a paying adult aged 18 and above.
- Check the official website for the daily opening hours, as well as the animal feeding and keeper talk schedule, prior to your visit.
- This experience is wheelchair accessible.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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- Embark on a guided tour of the Sydney Opera House and learn about its fascinating architectural history.
- Discover the story of Jørn Utzon, the Danish artist behind the world-famous sculpture on Sydney Harbour.
- Enhance your tour by immersing yourself in a digital experience featuring 270-degree visuals and sound
- As you walk beneath the shell-like structures of the Sydney Opera House, your guide will tell you about how visionaries, architects, engineers, and artists came together to build this architectural and engineering masterpiece.
Inclusions
- English-speaking guide
- Sydney Opera House stages lots of live performances, so venues are subject to availability at the time of your tour. Please note the Concert Hall is currently closed as it is undergoing renewal works to improve theatre machinery, acoustics, and accessibility.
- Suitcases or large bags can't be stored, however, you can contact the nearest storage facility.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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- Travel to Australia’s most famous zoo the fun way with the Zoo Express.
- This ticket includes a ferry ticket, a return rocket ferry, and entrance to the zoo - all in one!
- Experience the amazing wildlife and harbor views at the Taronga Zoo.
- Take your time and work your way down the hill as you cover 9 different trails including the Australian Walkabout, Kids' Trail, Reptile World, and Big Cats' Trail.
Inclusions
- Return ferry from Circular Quay (Daily) or Darling Harbour (Sat-Sun)
- Entry to Taronga Zoo
- Free keeper talks, bird and seal shows daily
Exclusions
- Audio guide
- Tip: To make the most of your trip, look for keepers' talks and interactive guides to help you choose must-see animals and excursions.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Know Before You Visit
Best Time to Visit
Essentials
Things to do
Traveling with Kids
Travel Tips
Find out the best time to visit Sydney to make the most of your experience in the city.
- Best Time for Staying Outdoors in Sydney: December - February
- Best Time for Sightseeing & Museum Hopping: October, November, March, and April
- Best Time for Honeymooners: Late spring (October and November) and early autumn (March and April)
- Best Time for Budget Travelers: June - August
- Best Time for Shopaholics: December - March
The following are all the travel essentials that will be helpful when visiting Sydney.
- Time Zone: Australian Eastern Standard Time. Current Offset: UTC/GMT +10 hours
- Currency: Australian dollar - AUD - $
- Socket type: Type I
- Visa: Unless you are an Australian or New Zealand citizen, you are required to get a valid visa before entering the country. New Zealand passport holders can apply for a visa upon arrival.
- Country Code: Mobile: +61
- Emergency Numbers: Dial 000 for police, fire brigade or ambulance.
Make the most of your experience by visiting the top attractions in the city. Here are the best things to do in Sydney.
- Sydney Tower Eye - Get a birds-eye view of Sydney in all directions from the top of the Tower Eye, letting you see as far as the Blue Mountains and the beach-side neighbourhoods.
- Sydney Opera House Tour - Explore the history and architecture of the building with an expert guide.
- Australian National Maritime Museum- Featuring maritime collections, exhibits, and activities, the National Maritime Museum offers an extensive look into the relationship Australia shares with the sea.
- Sydney BridgeClimb Summit - Make your way to the stunning summit of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and get spectacular views of the city.
- Blue Mountains - Visit the World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains of Australia at Katoomba's Scenic World, offering a wide range of experiences to enjoy!
- Lunch Cruise in Sydney - Take in the sights of Sydney Harbour while you lunch, and enjoy one of the best and most unique dining experiences of your life on the Relaxing Lunch Cruise.
The city is an ultimate adventure paradise for all little explorers. Check out the top kids’ activities in Sydney that you must cover when visiting the city.
- SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium - Visit SEA LIFE Sydney to witness one of the world’s most picturesque aquariums with over 13,000 animals from 650 different species distributed over 14 themed zones.
- Madame Tussauds Sydney - Get to meet all your favourite action heroes and artists at Madame Tussauds Sydney
- WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo - Visit the Sydney Zoo to meet the local wildlife of Australia including kangaroos, Tasmanian Devils, and the Saltwater crocodiles.
- Hunter Valley Gardens - Jump on the enjoyable rides of the Swing Chair, Carousel, Ferris Wheel, Inflatables, and Super slides at Hunter Valley Gardens.
- Luna Park Sydney - Try out exhilarating rides like The Wild Mouse and the Hair Raiser at Luna Park Sydney.
- TreeTops Adventure Park - Try your hand at over 100 elevated obstacle courses including zip lines, rope ladders, and tunnels at TreeTops Adventure Park.
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Find out useful tips and guidelines before visiting Sydney for a seamless experience.
- Dress Comfortably - Wear comfortable shoes as exploring the city requires a lot of walking.
- Get an Opal - Make your travel in Sydney hassle-free by getting an Opal Card. This can be used on ferries, trains, buses and the light rail. Tap on and off everywhere to avoid getting charged a hefty amount.
- Advanced Booking - Book your Sydney attraction tickets well in advance to ensure your reservation is guaranteed.
- City of Early Risers - If you're an early riser, Sydney is the place for you. The majority of the cafes in Sydney open as early as 7 AM. It is the perfect time to enjoy a good jog or a walk before the day heats up.
- Opt for a Ferry - Believe it or not, ferries are a real thing in Sydney. It is one of the most preferred modes of public transportation in the city as it skips the heavy traffic and is also the fastest way to reach from one place to another.
- Credit Cards and Banks - There are plenty of ATMs located around Sydney. Most stores accept both Mastercard and Visa. AMEX is accepted but only at larger retailers.
- Visit the Markets- Sydney is widely popular for its local markets where you can get hold of everything from fresh produce and souvenirs to delicious cuisines and lots more. Paddy’s Market, Bondi Farmers Markets, Orange Grove Organic Food Markets are a few to be named.
Frequently Asked Questions About Theme Parks in Sydney
What are the best theme parks in Sydney?
These are the best amusement parks in Sydney that are worth visiting:
What are the best theme parks in Sydney for kids and families?
Luna Park and Timbertown Heritage Theme Park following are the top theme parks in Sydney for families and little explorers:
What are the best theme parks in Sydney for thrill-seekers?
These are the must-visit theme park destinations in Sydney for all thrill-seekers:
Which theme park has the most exciting rides?
Luna Park Sydney has the most exhilarating rides ranging from scary to thrilling. Raging Waters Sydney has some of the most thrilling water rides in the world for you to enjoy.
Which theme parks in Sydney are ideal for groups?
These are the theme parks in Sydney to visit if you’re heading down with a medium or large-sized group:
Which is the oldest theme park in Sydney?
Luna Park Sydney opened on October 4th, 1935 is marked as the oldest theme park in Sydney and is a heritage-listed amusement park located on the northern shore of Sydney Harbour.
Can I purchase Sydney theme parks tickets online?
Yes, Sydney theme park tickets are now available online for visitors to purchase.
Which Theme Parks in Sydney have discounted tickets?
Most theme parks have discounted tickets. Buying online can save you time and get you good deals on tickets.
How much is the starting price for theme parks in Sydney?
While the prices can vary depending on the theme park selected, the average starting cost for Sydney Theme Parks is between $70 - $80
Can I cancel my Sydney theme park tickets?
While many attraction tickets have a flexible cancellation policy, it can vary depending on which experience you book for.
What is the best time to visit theme parks in Sydney?
Sydney can be generally visited at any time of the year. But, if you’re planning to visit Sydney outdoor theme parks the best time to visit will be from September to November or February to May. The weather will be pleasant and the tourist crowd will be less.
Which theme park in Sydney is the most crowded?
Luna Park Sydney and Raging Waters Sydney see the most number of visitors overall.
What should I wear when visiting theme parks in Sydney?
It is ideal to wear loose-fitting clothes and shoes if you’re going for thrill-seeking rides such as roller coasters and vertical drops. All visitors must carry their own swimsuits when going to water theme parks. If not, you may be denied access or asked to purchase a suite at the venue.
Can I bring outside food and beverages to theme parks in Sydney?
While the restrictions vary for each attraction, the majority of theme parks in Sydney do not allow outside food and beverages into the park. However, visitors have the option to avail snacks, drinks, and other dining options from restaurants and kiosks situated inside the theme park.