An 18th century penal colony that has grown into a sprawling metropolis, Sydney has a fascinating history that is reflected by the strange and wonderful sights scattered throughout its streets.
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A curated list of cool, hidden and unusual things to do in Sydney. Explore unique places full history, intrigure and secrecy - dive in and explore some great hidden gems.
With its waves crashing “like thunder” it’s no wonder Maroubra Beach has been designated a National Surfing Reserve.
Cape Solander: Sydney's leading whale watching destination.
Q Station Manly is the oldest and most intact quarantine facility of its type in Australia.
Customs House Sydney stands on the site of the First Fleet Landing in Australia.
The Strand Arcade in Sydney is the city’s last remaining Victorian-style arcade.
Lisgar Gardens is a secret garden in Hornsby.
Chau Chak Wing Museum: born from the remarkable pursuit and collection of Sir Charles Nicholas.
Waverley Cemetery is not only one of the oldest continuously operating graveyards in Sydney, it is one of the most beau…
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What a great experience! My partner is Australian but we still learnt lots of facts we didn’t already know, we had a great day out and can’t wait to do another one with some friends soon! Highly recommend
A really fun evening
This was such an enjoyable experience, it felt like we were doing the amazing race!
Thoroughly enjoyed our family day out. We learnt so much about our beautiful city.
honestly we had a blast and this has quickly become my favourite outing in sydney im so fr, my friend and i are obsessed and can’t stop talking about how cool the experience was
It was great! Helped us appreciate our city with all the nooks and crannies and alleyways. We really enjoyed the walk from Town Hall to the Rocks. Keen to do another trail soon!
