1-Day Sydney Spectacle: Bridge to Aquarium

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by Aria

May 8, 2024 · 1 min read

Camperdown 1 Day Itinerary

Embark on a whirlwind tour of Camperdown's most iconic attractions with this one-day itinerary designed to showcase the best of Sydney. Start your journey with a visit to the majestic Sydney Harbour Bridge, an engineering marvel that offers breathtaking views and a rich history. Spend an hour marveling at this iconic bridge before heading to the Sydney Opera House. Here, immerse yourself in the epitome of modern architecture and the vibrant arts scene with a one-hour exploration of its theaters and concert halls. Conclude your day with an underwater adventure at SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, where you'll spend an hour getting up close with a dazzling array of marine life. From the heights of the Harbour Bridge to the depths of the ocean, this itinerary promises a day filled with wonder and excitement in the heart of Sydney.

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The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
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Sofitel Sydney Wentworth
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1 Day in Camperdown Itinerary: Day 1

1

Sydney Harbour Bridge

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Kicking off our Sydney adventure, we first set foot on the majestic Sydney Harbour Bridge. Spanning the sparkling waters, this engineering marvel offers breathtaking views and a unique perspective of the city. Allotting an hour here, visitors can soak in the panoramic vistas and capture memories against the backdrop of Sydney's skyline.

Attraction Info

  • Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney NSW, Australia
  • Suggested tour duration: 1-2 hour
  • Open 24 hours

Recommended Nearby Restaurants

Quay Restaurant
Quay Restaurant
4.7/5 · 85 reviews
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Bentley Restaurant + Bar
Bentley Restaurant + Bar
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SkyFeast at Sydney Tower
SkyFeast at Sydney Tower
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The Gantry Restaurant
The Gantry Restaurant
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Fish at the Rocks
Fish at the Rocks
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O Bar and Dining
O Bar and Dining
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Sydney Opera House

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Next on our itinerary, just a stone's throw from the bridge, stands the Sydney Opera House. This architectural icon, with its modern design and cultural significance, is more than just a venue for the performing arts. In the hour we spend here, we'll explore its sails and perhaps catch a glimpse of a rehearsal or two, immersing ourselves in Sydney's artistic heartbeat.

Attraction Info

  • Bennelong Point, Sydney NSW 2000
  • Suggested tour duration: 1-2 hour
  • Open from 9:00am-5:00pm
13 min,8.56 km
3

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

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Concluding our day, we dive into the underwater world at SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium. Located within the vibrant Darling Harbour, this aquatic sanctuary is home to a myriad of marine life. With an hour to wander through the aquarium, we'll come face-to-face with exotic sea creatures, journeying from the Great Barrier Reef to the murky depths of the ocean's floor.

Attraction Info

  • 1-5 Wheat Road, Darling Harbour, Sydney 2000
  • Suggested tour duration: 1-3 hour
  • Open from 04/02-05/29,10:00am-5:00pm;Open from 05/30-05/31,10:00am-8:00pm

Recommended Nearby Restaurants

Quay Restaurant
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SkyFeast at Sydney Tower
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4.3/5 · 69 reviews
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Bentley Restaurant + Bar
Bentley Restaurant + Bar
4.9/5 · 28 reviews
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O Bar and Dining
O Bar and Dining
4.6/5 · 14 reviews
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Rockpool Bar & Grill
Rockpool Bar & Grill
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Fish at the Rocks
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4.4/5112 Reviews
4.4/5Excellent112 Reviews
Darling Harbour
Sydney
|0.12km from SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
4/5105 Reviews
4/5Very Good105 Reviews
Darling Harbour
Sydney
|0.12km from SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

Top Things to Do in Camperdown-2024

TOP 1
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
4.7/5 · 3,124 review
taCommentInfo-imageBased on 25,029 review
Highlights:

The Sydney Opera House is a symbol of Australia. It is recognized as one of the Seven Wonders of the 20th Century and is also a landmark in Sydney. Its white exterior, a shell-like sculpture built on the harbour, like scattered petals floating in the air, have for many years left observers in amazement. It houses a concert hall, a music theatre, a performance theatre, a children's theatre and a photography studio. Auctions, concerts and other events are held every month or even every week.

△ Enjoy wonderful performances from all over the world

△ Behind the scenes, walks, tours and experiences

△ Admire the magnificent scenery of Sydney Harbor and enjoy a leisurely afternoon tea time

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Taronga Zoo Sydney
Taronga Zoo Sydney
4.7/5 · 1,713 review
Highlights:

The Taronga Zoo shows tourists Sydney's original scenery and brings them with a satisfying wildlife experience. With incredible lush native forest belts and harbour views, it is an ideal place to enjoy Australian animals and addicting Sydney views.In the Sky Safari, you will enjoy a fascinating trip over the zoo, and breathtaking views of Sydney Harbour.

△ Meet Australian native animals

△ Enjoy daily animal performances

△ Get up close and feed the animals

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Circular Quay
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Highlights:
Roundabout Quay for all intents and purposes is the clamoring principle port of Sydney Cove, and the essential lane for all ship transportation. Arranged at the northern end of the Sydney business locale, the quay really is likewise utilized as a field for city festivities. It for all intents and purposes is a fairly short strolling distance from both the Opera House and the Harbor Bridge, and specifically is home to Sydney's Museum of Contemporary Art. Walk around the quay's bustling walkway loaded with eateries, shops and bistros, at that point bounce on one of its numerous ships to investigate another side of the harbor.
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SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
4.7/5 · 1,531 review
taCommentInfo-imageBased on 5,064 review
Highlights:

SEA LIFE Sydney ticks all the boxes for a fun and informative day out. Discover 14 themed-areas, including Discovery Rockpool, West Coast Shipwreck, Dugong Island, and Shark Valley. There are 13,000 marine creatures of 700 species, including sharks, dugongs, penguins, water dragons, and many more waiting to be discovered. Experience a trip to many different underwater worlds, where the magic of the Great Barrier Reef comes to life and penguins waddle by from up close.

△ Watch the waddling steps of penguins

△ Admire the colorful tropical fish and coral reefs

△ Learn more about sharks

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TOP 5
Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour
4.7/5 · 1,135 review
taCommentInfo-imageBased on 11,402 review
Highlights:
Darling Harbour, also known as Lover Harbour, is located in Sydney and is a large leisure area with entertainment, dining and shopping. Darling Harbour consists of port terminals, green water and various buildings. King Street Wharf is a popular venue, with trendy dining options. There are also famous attractions such as Sea Life Sydney Aquarium, Wild Life Sydney Zoo and Madame Tussaud's Sydney. You can also choose to dine in the outdoor area on the shore, shop at the Port Mall, listen to the performances of outdoor performers, or interact with the little pigeons. You can also take a boat trip to enjoy the view from a closer distance.
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Camperdown 1 Day Itinerary