Sydney, Australia is the most populated city in Australia and Oceania. Located on Australia’s east coast, it surrounds the world’s largest natural harbor and spans west towards the Blue Mountains.
Sydney hosts over 2 million visitors a year, almost half of all international visits to Australia, and is ranked among the top 15 cities in the world for tourism every year since 2000. Offering a multitude of cultural and natural sites, Sydney is considered one of the must-visit locations in Australia. With so much on offer, it can be difficult to narrow down what to see during your visit. To help you out, we’ve got 5 of the top destinations in Sydney, Australia.
4Taronga Zoo
The stunning Taronga Zoo is a 52-hectare zoo is the suburb of Mosman that has over 4,000 animals and 340 different species. The zoo also offers an abundance of unique facilities, demonstrations, tours and even the chance to stay in the zoo overnight.
Entrance price for the zoo is $46AUS and $26AUS for children, which grants you all day access. Planning your visit can be very beneficial, as it will allow you to see your most loved animals and locations. Going to the Taronga Zoo website will give you access to a zoo map and suggested plans. You can also buy your tickets here for 20% cheaper.
Other facilities, such as ‘Wild Ropes’ section has a separate admission cost and gives you all day access to two courses that offer a sky-high adventure. An obstacle course above the trees, Wild Ropes gives you the chance to catch the amazing views while you wind your way through the treetops on a series of ropes and ladders.
Looking for something even more unique? Taronga Zoo’s ‘Roar and Snore’ allows you to camp in safari tents in the heart of the zoo and wake up to the amazing views of the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge.
