40+ Fun Things to do in Sydney in 2025

Whether you are looking for things to do in Sydney for your next visit or a local looking for something different to do this weekend this list is a great starting point for finding fun and interesting things you can do in Sydney. Get out on the water Captain Cook Cruises Harbour Cruises are not … Read more

Using Sydney’s Public Transport 2025

Getting around Sydney on public transport is straightforward once you know the basics. Trains, metros, buses, and ferries cover most areas you’ll want to visit, and they’re often faster than driving. You’ll need either an Opal card or a contactless bank card to travel, and I recommend downloading a transport app to help plan your … Read more

Find Walks in Your LGA in Sydney: 60+ great ideas

Are you trying to find some interesting walks in Sydney? If you are looking for new walking tracks to explore well we have plenty to share. We pulled this together back in 2021 when we were all walking close to home and have given it a quick dust off because we really should keep up … Read more

School Holidays in Sydney: Autumn 2025

Need some fresh ideas for the Easter holidays? As a Sydney mum and now grandma who’s spent years exploring this city with kids in tow, I’ve put together this guide to help you survive without breaking the bank. From free activities to special events, here’s the best of what’s happening around Sydney these holidays. The … Read more

12 Gorgeous Coastal Walks in Sydney You Must Do

Whether you are a visitor trying to choose the best coastal walk in Sydney or a local looking for something fun and healthy to do this weekend, this list of our favourite coastal walks across the city is an excellent starting point. Some will challenge, others are nice and relaxing, but all are truly delightful! … Read more

The Best Zoos in Sydney: A Detailed Guide

Which Animal Park or Zoo in Sydney is best for you? Planning a visit to one of the zoos in Sydney but not sure which to choose? I get it – with three major zoos plus several wildlife parks, the choice isn’t obvious. After countless visits (and three annual passes!), I’ve learned the ins and … Read more

Cruising from Sydney: A Comprehensive Guide [2025]

Are you thinking of cruising from Sydney? Or perhaps you are cruising to Sydney from other waters. Sydney Harbour farewells over 300 cruises a year; in December this year there are 48 arrivals or departures. Cruising has become one of Australia’s most beloved pastimes, and for those of you considering your first cruise, we have … Read more

35 Fun and Romantic Things to do in Sydney

If you’re looking for a way to spark romance in Sydney, you don’t need to look far, there are lots of fun romantic things to do in Sydney. As one of the most beautiful cities in Australia, there are plenty of ways to celebrate love from harbour sunsets to waterfront dining. Whether you’re looking for … Read more

What’s on in Sydney in October

Spring is in full bloom in Sydney in October, and the weather is lovely and warm, but not hot. Daylight saving, beginning on 5 October in 2025, makes the days longer, giving you more time to get out and explore. The first Monday in October is a public holiday, Labour Day, which honours the mid-19th-century … Read more

Fun Things to do in Sydney with Kids in 2025

Looking for things to do in Sydney with kids? If you are planning a holiday to Sydney with kids, your itinerary will need to include things to do that are suitable for young explorers. We have put together our Sydney with kids bucket list with the help of the members of our community who have shared … Read more

What’s on in Sydney in November

There is lots to see and do in Sydney in November and our comprehensive list will help you find all the top events and some of the more obscure but equally interesting ones. In the last four weeks of spring, the city enjoys some of the loveliest weather of the year. It is also Jacaranda … Read more

Things to do in Sydney in March 2025

March is one of my favourite months in Sydney. The weather has cooled a little, humidity begins to drop, and the crowds have dropped a little, it’s a great time to explore the city. The Mardi Gras Festival draws to a close and art takes centre stage this month. March is also the perfect time … Read more