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Dalrymple-Hay Nature Reserve | Blue gum high forest as well as majestic blackbutt trees. Beautifully coloured birdlife including king parrots, rosellas and lorikeets. Link - Dalrymple-Hay Nature Reserve | Access from Mona Vale Road, Rosedale Rd or Vista Street. | Mona Vale Road NSW |
Kuringai Chase National Park | Rugged scenery with pristine beaches, wildflowers, birdlife and native fauna. There is Aboriginal rock art on several of the trails with tours available. Link - Kuringai Chase National Park | Access western side of the park at Bobbin Head Rd off the Pacific Highway. The eastern side can be accessed from Mona Vale Road. |
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Luna Park | On Sydney Harbour, this 1930s amusement park has a long history of Sydney Fun. With rides, entertainment, games and food. Link - Luna Park | Open 365 Days a year. Information Line 02 9033 7676 . | 1 Olympic Drive NSW |
Manly | The first of a long pearl string of surfing and swimming beaches stretching from Manly to Palm Beach. The ferry ride to Manly from Circular Quay is still the preferred local's way of seeing Sydney's beautiful harbour. Link - Manly |
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Oceanworld Manly | Watch the huge sharks, giant stingrays, turtles and shoals of fish in our 4 million litre Oceanarium being hand- fed. The Shark Dive Xtreme is offered with dives suitable even for first-timers! Link - Oceanworld Manly | Phone 61 2 8251 7877. Open every day except Christmas Day. | West Esplanade NSW |
Quarantine Station | The Quarantine Station was built in 1832 to help prevent the spread of epidemics. Besides the historical buildings, there were some very beautiful rock engravings created by some of the early residents of the facility - and a lonely graveyard for those fortunate as to survive the long sea journey only to die from sickness here. Link - Quarantine Station | Bookings are essential. Tours depart from the entrance of the Quarantine Station on Mondays Wednesdays, Fridays and weekends at 1.15pm. | North Head Scenic Drive NSW |
Rose Seidler House | Rose Seidler House, built between 1948 and 1950, is one of the most uncompromising modernist houses in Australia. Link - Rose Seidler House | 71 Clissold Road NSW | |
Sydney Heritage Fleet | Australia's largest collection of operating heritage ships and boats. The Sydney Heritage Fleet's mission is to acquire, conserve, restore and operate heritage vessels and artifacts with a significant maritime background. Link - Sydney Heritage Fleet | 6 Mansfield St. NSW | |
Taronga Zoo | Koalas, kangaroos, wallabies - a large collection of Australian fauna as well as animals from around the world. On the harbour, if also offers great Sydney views. In summer, visit the night zoo. Take a ferry from Circular Quay. Link - Taronga Zoo | Bradley's Head Road NSW | |
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