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SURF AT BONDI BEACH Bondi Beach’s


only licensed surfing school, Let’s Go Surfing, provides wetsuits, boards and instructors. Afterwards explore Bondi’s promenade, which is lined with cafes, shops and restaurants. This is also the starting point of the scenic 3.7-mile Bondi to Coogee coastal walk.


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ICONIC EXPERIENCES IN NEW SOUTH WALES


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CRUISE SYDNEY HARBOUR Journey Beyond’s sightseeing dinner cruises take visitors from Darling Harbour and around Sydney


Harbour on the 78ft Spirit of Migloo. Guests enjoy a three- course Australian menu while sailing past Sydney Harbour Bridge, the Botanical Gardens and other landmarks, with 360-degree sunset views from three decks.


EXPLORE SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE


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just a world-class arts venue but its location in Bennelong Point was once an Aboriginal gathering place. Lisa Bowman from Howard Travel said: “I learned so much I


didn’t know before on the behind-the-scenes tour.”


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“A highlight for me was Sydney’s Taronga Zoo, where we got to see dingoes, lions, koalas and tigers. You can see why it’s known as the ‘zoo with a view’, as it looks out over Sydney Harbour.”


Geoffrey Wessell, Ginge Tours


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CLIMB SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE BridgeClimb Sydney takes


visitors on a three-hour climb up and across Sydney Harbour Bridge. Tours are led by expert guides who share the history of the bridge, and take keepsake photos of guests against the skyline. Day and night-time climbs include the Summit Climb, Ultimate Climb and the Burrawa Climb, with the latter led by a First Nations guide.


SIP WINE IN THE HUNTER VALLEY Just three hours


north of Sydney, find rolling hills and vineyards. Hunter Valley Resort & Farm has comfortable rooms, a working farm and outdoor adventures, plus local cuisine at 4 Pines at The Farm. For clients short on time, hop aboard their Wine Train, which departs daily from Sydney and includes an overnight stay and wine tasting.


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