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Family travel in Sydney

Getting around with the whole family is easy, pick up a travel pass  that includes ferries, trains and buses.  With the Family Funday Sunday  fares, you can explore Sydney and nearby regions on buses, trains, ferries and light rail for just $2.50 per person.

Free things to do in Sydney

Sydney city has plenty of things to do with the kids that cost absolutely nothing - even the 555 shuttle bus is free within the city centre. Spend a day at the beach, enjoy a game of cricket in a local park or walk across the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Wander through a a 30-hectare oasis of tropical plants, green lawns, ponds and shady trees overlooking the harbour, the Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney. Join the daily, free guided walk or follow a self-guided, themed tour. From the gardens, head to the Art Gallery of NSW nearby where the kids can have fun at free performances on Sundays exploring art through drama, storytelling, music and mime. The National Maritime Museum at Darling Harbour has fascinating displays of dugout canoes, jet-powered hydrofoils and an historic collection of naval vessels. You can take the kids for free on select days.

Sydney Olympic Park.has many great attractions for the whole family, most of them free. Walk or cycle through wetlands to the bird hide, enjoy a picnic or take your bike for a spin along the cycle tracks. Check out Lake Belvedere, the Peace Monument, a huge sundial and the many water features.

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Don't miss these family experiences in Sydney

  • Nerf Dart Tag Arena Toy and Game Expo Sydney West, Sydney, Sydney Olympic Park

    On the Queen's Birthday long weekend, come along to the Toy and Game Expo which will bring children of all ages together for the biggest play date...

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  • Collaroy Beach Collaroy Beach Sydney North, Sydney, Northern Beaches

    Collaroy is partly protected from wind and swell from the south and is thus a great option for beginner surfers when a southerly hits. There’s e...

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  • Dee Why Beach Dee Why Beach Sydney North, Sydney, Northern Beaches

    Dee Why Beach faces slightly southeast but its southern headland both gives protection from southerly winds and shape to any swell coming from the sou...

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  • Crosslands Reserve Crosslands Reserve Sydney North, Sydney, Hawkesbury

    'Crosslands Reserve' has been maintained by Hornsby Shire Council since 1921. In 1987 the reserve was incorporated into Berowra Valley Bushland Park, ...

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  • Fagan Park Fagan Park Sydney North, Sydney, Hawkesbury

    Fagan Park is an area of about 55 hectares on Arcadia Road at Galston. The site was donated by the Fagan family to the Department of Lands with Hornsb...

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  • Thirlmere Lakes National Park Thirlmere Lakes National Park Sydney West, Sydney, Thirlmere

    Thirlmere Lakes National Park is situated on 627 hectares and is 105 kilometres south of Sydney and 10 kilometres from Picton.Part of the Greater Blue...

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  • Cumberland State Forest Cumberland State Forest Sydney North, Sydney, Hawkesbury

    Cumberland State Forest is a 40 hectare oasis of green in Sydney's north-western suburbs.Enjoy a stroll on one of Cumberland's forest walks, meander t...

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  • Lake Parramatta Reserve Lake Parramatta Reserve Sydney West, Sydney, Parramatta

    Lake Parramatta Reserve is a 73 hectare bushland and parkland reserve located within two kilometres of the Parramatta central business district. It is...

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  • Bronte Beach Bronte Beach Sydney East, Sydney, Surrounds

    Bronte is just over a kilometre’s walk south of Bondi. The beach itself faces east and picks up swell from any direction, but bulky headlands to...

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  • Rodd Island Rodd Island Sydney City, Sydney, Sydney Harbour

    Interested in somewhere different to hold a family picnic? Or looking for a venue to hold a wedding or event?The half hectare Rodd Island in the water...

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