Bondi

Explore Sydney and Bondi Beach at your own pace with a hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour by open-top, double decker bus. With two routes and 34 stops, discover iconic landmarks like Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Opera House, Darling Harbour, the Royal Botanical Gardens and Bondi Beach. Learn about the city's history through onboard commentary available in eight languages. Delve into Sydney's diverse culture and hop-off to explore the city’s fascinating sights and attractions such as the Maritime Museum, the Sea Life Sydney Aquarium and the Sydney Tower Eye. Choose to include a Captain Cook 1-day hop-on, hop-off harbour cruise along Sydney Harbour to admire breathtaking views of the city skyline, hidden beaches, and lush parklands. Discover the Bondi Beach tour as a perfect introduction to Australia’s beach culture. Let Big Bus take you to the best shopping and dining precincts, plus Centennial Parklands, one of Australia’s most picturesque parks. Explore stops including Central Station, Australian Museum, Bondi Beach and Rose Bay.

If you've always wanted to try surfing but never have, there is perhaps no better setting than the famous Bondi Beach. This popular 2-hour beginners surf lesson will give you an authentic taste of the world of surfing, important safety information about waves and the beach, and bragging rights about having conquered this cool and amazing sport! You will be taught how to safely go out and catch your first wave in a small group setting of 5 students or less. This personalized attention is the best way to build your surf knowledge and confidence while cultivating your surf technique. You will really be amazed at how easy, safe, and enjoyable it is to learn to surf. This 2-hour lesson is great for first-time surfers and also those who wish to refresh or refine their basic surf technique. Your instructors are fully-qualified and very friendly. Photo packages are available after your lesson!

Discover Sydney's most popular areas in a time-effective way by joining a panoramic bus tour with a live guide. Visit places like Woolloomooloo, Kings Cross, Ruchcutters Bay, Rose Bay, The Gap at Watsons Bay, and Bondi Beach. Enjoy fun stops to explore and snap photos. Meet your guide at the iconic Hyde Park, right in the heart of the city. As you begin your journey, receive meaningful insights into Sydney's history and culture, as well as information on how to best spend your time. Feel welcome to ask questions while you navigate the city. Hop off the bus at multiple different locations, including the world-famous Bondi Beach. Admire the scenery, take pictures, or buy a coffee. Enjoy the chance to explore and find the bus waiting for you once you make your way back.

Explore the highlights of Sydney on a 4-hour tour that can be the perfect kick-start to your time in the city. See the hot spots and tourist icons with an expert guide who will provide you with all the information you need as a first time visitor. Learn where the best beaches are located and how to discover the nicest walks in the city and surrounding area. Hear about some of Sydney’s finest restaurants and atmospheric pubs, and get updates on cultural happenings at venues such as The Basement and Sydney Opera House. Discover where to shop for authentic and/or cheap souvenirs. Get so many ideas that you'll want to extend your stay in the world's most beautiful city! Choose from a morning (08:00) or afternoon (13:00) departure and get ready to see the following attractions: • The Rocks (the oldest part of Sydney where the First Fleet landed) • Millers Point (the oldest pubs and hotels in the city) • Mrs Macquarie’s Chair (best look-out onto Sydney Harbour, the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge) • Woolloomooloo (site of the iconic pie cart of Harry's Cafe de Wheels and the longest timber-piled wharf in the world at Finger Wharf) • Potts Point (eclectic architecture galore) • Kings Cross (the infamous Red Light District) • Rushcutters Bay (start of the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race) • Darling Point (first of a series of posh harborside suburbs) • Double Bay (site of an exclusive shopping center) • Point Piper (home to the most expensive real estate in the world) • Rose Bay (site of Australia’s first international airport for ‘flying ships”) • Vaucluse (early 19th-century mansions) • Shark Beach (a hotspot for local swimmers and bull sharks) • Watson’s Bay (heritage trails and nudie beaches) • Camp Cove (the location of Captain Philip’s first footprint) • The Gap (where the harbor spills out into the Tasman Sea and the Pacific Ocean) • Dover Heights (for spectacular views of the city and ocean) • North Bondi (golf, whales and sea-eagles) • Bondi Beach (birthplace of free-style swimming and professional lifesaving) • Tamarama Beach (also known as "Glamarama") • Bronte Beach (home of the Bronte Gully and popular for barbecues and dog walking) • Centennial Park (Sydney's largest city park) • Woollahra (home to consulates, mansions and art traders) • Paddington (full of Victorian terraces, boutiques and fashion stores) • Darlinghurst (popular as the gay and lesbian entertainment district) • Surry Hills (trendy and multicultural) • China Town (home to the large and popular Paddy’s Markets) • Darling Harbour (a modern, purpose-built entertainment center)

Maximize your time and save during your visit to Sydney with the Explorer Pass. Valid for 60 days, you can save up to 50%* off on combined admission fees at over 30 of the city's most popular and famous attractions. Choose between a 2, 3, 4, 5, or 7-day pass and get exploring. During your time in Sydney, you can use your Explorer Pass to enjoy the iconic Sydney Opera House with a 1-hour Guided Tour, visit the Australian National Maritime Museum, indulge in some fine wine tasting, take a hop-on hop-off bus tour of Sydney, and so much more. Choose from a variety of different experiences to enjoy with your Sydney pass including: • Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus: Discover Tour (Red & Blue Routes) • Taronga Zoo with Fantasea Return Ferry • The Sydney Opera House with a 1-Hour Guided Tour • Sydney Jet Thrill Ride (30 minutes) • Sydney Tower Eye • Urban Winery Sydney: Wine Tasting with Cheese and Charcuterie • Sunset Views & Twilight Hues Cruise with 3-Course Set Menu • SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium • Blue Mountains Stargazing Tour • Blue Mountains Explorer Bus: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour • Bondi Surfboard Hire: 2 hours • Magistic Cruisemart: 1-Hour Harbour Sightseeing Cruise • Australian National Maritime Museum - See It All • Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park • Two-Hour Whale Watching Cruise • And more! Attractions and tours are subject to change. Check your included digital guide for an up-to-date attraction list, including opening times and instructions on how to access each attraction with your pass before you go. * Savings based on sample itineraries on Go City website.

Depart your hotel for an unforgettable Panoramic Sydney half–day city sights tour. Visit the historic Rocks area and hear stories of convict history. Enjoy magnificent views of the Opera House and Harbor Bridge. See the shopping heart of the city, QVB, Centre point.  Visit Sydney’s trendy new district at Oxford Street. Travel through elegant Paddington with its terrace houses before arriving at the Pacific Ocean. See the superb coast cliff walk around Tamarama and Bronte. Travel on to famous Bondi Beach. Visit the beachfront promenade, and have time to enjoy a coffee or cool drink. See Sydney’s best panoramic view at Dover Heights. Return to Sydney via Double Bay, Kings Cross and Mrs Macquarie’s Point for a final magical viewpoint over the harbor before returning to the city centre.

Have you always wondered what it’s like to breathe underwater? If you want to try scuba diving, are short on time or just aren’t quite ready to take the plunge into a certification course, PADI's one-day Discover Scuba Diving Experience is for you! The PADI Discover Scuba Diving Experience is an introductory course that allows you to see what diving is all about! We cover some basic theory here at Dive Centre Bondi, organise equipment and head off for a instructor-lead guided dive in the ocean (not a swimming pool!) to see some of Sydney’s fascinating marine life under the waves. With a 2:1 Student to instructor ratio you will have plenty of time to ask questions and enjoy your first experience scuba diving. We will meet at 9:30 am at Dive Centre Bondi to gather all the necessary equipment before heading out. Following a detailed safety and site briefing, we will go into the water for a dive that can last up to an hour. After that, we will pack up the gear and return to Dive Centre Bondi. The day will conclude around 1:00 pm.

Experience the Essence of Sydney with a Comprehensive Morning Tour Starting Point: Begin your journey into the heart of Sydney at the front of the historical Cadman's Cottage, 110 George St, The Rocks NSW 2000 (on the grass area facing the harbour), promptly at 8:00 AM. This iconic location serves as the perfect backdrop for the start of an unforgettable exploration. Guided Walking Tour of The Rocks: Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Sydney's history with a 45-minute guided walking tour of The Rocks. Our knowledgeable guides will take you through the cobblestone streets, sharing stories of the area's past, its significance to Sydney's development, and pointing out key architectural wonders. Exclusive Mini-Bus Journey: Continue your adventure in the comfort and style of our air-conditioned mini-bus, designed for an intimate small sized group. This exclusive transport allows for a personalized experience as you venture to Sydney's most iconic landmarks. Sydney's Icons Unveiled: Discover the marvels of Sydney with stops at the majestic Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Opera House, and Mrs. Macquarie's Chair, offering spectacular views and photo opportunities. The journey doesn't stop there; delve into the vibrant cultures of Chinatown, the chic streets of Paddington, and the serene bayside charm of Rose Bay, among others, revealing the diverse facets of Sydney life. Bondi Beach Leisure Time: The highlight for many, enjoy 30 minutes of free time at the world-renowned Bondi Beach. Whether you wish to dip your toes in the crystal-clear waters, capture the scenic beauty, or simply relax on the sand, Bondi offers a slice of Australian beach culture at its finest. Tour Conclusion: The adventure concludes at 12:00 PM, with a bus drop-off at 3 Cumberland Street, The Rocks. This central location is perfect for guests to further explore Sydney's offerings or enjoy a leisurely meal at one of the many local eateries. Embrace a Morning of Discovery This meticulously designed tour promises an immersive experience into Sydney's most celebrated landmarks, along with the unique charm of Bondi Beach, ensuring a memorable start to your day in one of the world's most beautiful cities.

Head to the Dive Centre Bondi in the morning to organize equipment and meet your fellow divers before departing for Shellharbour. Enjoy a 2-hour drive to the scenic south coast before arriving at Bushranger Bay. Follow your dive guide on 2 guided shore dives to observe the local population of grey nurse sharks. These slow-moving, peaceful sharks gather in groups of up to 20 individuals, not far from the shoreline. Swim with the gentle giants while observing their peaceful nature as they glide quietly around you. The grey nurse shark is a protected species in New South Wales, and Bushranger Bay is a well-known sanctuary where sightings are almost always guaranteed. This scuba diving adventure is only suitable for certified divers, and dive certification must be shown on arrival.

Experience the fabulous Harbour City of Sydney with this private half-day tour where you will learn about the locals' lives and see how Sydney has thrived over many years to become a world renowned destination for international visitors. Starting the day with a hotel pick-up from our professional driver-guide, you will drive through The Rocks and Circular Quay. You will then continue your drive to Woolloomooloo, where you will see Cafe Harry De Wheels, home of the infamous ''Aussie Pies''. Next, your driver will take you to see St. Mary's Cathedral and Hyde Park, followed by a tour tour through Kings Cross, Double Bay and Rose Bay before arriving at Watsons Bay for a glance at the Macquarie Lighthouse. Your driver will drop you off at The Gap National Park where you will have time for coffee and a walk around the national park to enjoy the beautiful views. From May to November, you might even be lucky enough to spot a few whales migrating. Continue your tour to Bondi Beach, where you will have time for another coffee, a stroll along world renowned Bondi Beach, or if you are feeling more adventurous, there is time to go for a quick dip in the ocean. After a relaxing time at the beach you will head back to the city and take a drive down Oxford Street, home of Sydney's famous Mardi Gras. You will then travel over the Sydney Harbour Bridge to Milsons Point for another unique photo opportunity looking back at the amazing Harbour City of Sydney. Our last stop will be at Wendy Whiteley's Secret Garden where you will take a small walk before heading back to your hotel. Note: This itinerary is subject to change depending on unforeseen circumstances on the day. Added photo opportunities may happen on this tour time permitting.