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Sydney Harbour YHA - The Rocks
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Things to do in Sydney Harbour YHA - The Rocks
Located in The Rocks, Sydney's historic heart, this deluxe YHA is close to all the major attractions! Check out the numerous historic pubs within The Rocks. Don't miss the largest Australian beer list in Sydney next door at The Australian Heritage Hotel. Experience the culture at the Sydney Opera House, Sydney Theatre Company, Dendy Cinemas, or The Basement for live music. There are also many nearby restaurants and night spots.
At the hostel
FREE Archaeology tour
1-hour tour of The Big Dig Archaeology site for guests explaining the history and archaeology of the heritage site.
When:
10.30am Mondays
Where:
Meet at reception
$7 Burger night
Get your hands on a beef or kangaroo burger, salad and a soft drink for only $7! Served on our famous rooftop terrace.
When:
7pm Fridays
Where:
Rooftop - Sign up at reception
Free pancakes
Cook your own pancakes for breakfast, served with syrup or lemon and sugar.
When:
7.30-10am Wednesdays
Where:
Guest kitchen
FREE Guided beach walk
Enjoy some sun and sand with our scenic Coogee to Bondi guided walk.
When:
10.30am Thursdays
Where:
Sign up at reception
FREE Historic pub tour
Start your night drinking wine and eating cheese on our famous rooftop before visiting some of Sydney’s oldest pubs on the tour around The Rocks. Drinks at own cost.
When:
6pm Thursdays
Where:
Meet at the rooftop
$2 Sausage sizzle
Dine on a feast of beef and kangaroo sausages on our famous roof terrace.
When:
7pm Mondays
Where:
Roof terrace
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2 Day Learn to Surf Weekend
Sun, Surf and Party! Feel the adrenalin of catching your first wave and knowing that you've really arrived in Australia, travelling to a beautiful location south of Sydney with no crowds. Save $50.
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Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb
Climb one of the world's most famous bridges - the Sydney Harbour Bridge! Experience STUNNING 360 degree views of this Harbour City as you complete your BridgeClimb.
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27 Night East Coast Adventure Package
Travel Australia's East Coast and save with this great value package. Experience Fraser Island, The Whitsundays, and Magnetic Island. Includes all accommodation.
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Open Top Sightseeing Bus
Experience the excitement of Sydney from the world famous harbour to the iconic Bondi Beach with this hop on hop off tourist bus with 33 stops!
$75
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Sydney Attractions Pass
SAVE with this value combo ticket. Giving you entry to ALL of the top 4 Sydney attractions.
$59
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Taronga Zoo + Hop on Hop off Harbour Cruise
This great value product includes a Sydney Harbour 24HR Hop On Hop Off Ferry Pass AND entry to Taronga Zoo. SAVE more than $30!
FREE things to do in The Rocks, Sydney
- Explore The Rocks and its unique history, including a visit to The Rocks Discovery Museum.
- Walk across the Harbour Bridge for a panoramic view of our world famous harbour.
- Take a harbour-side walk from Millers Point to Woolloomooloo, passing Circular Quay and the Opera House.
- Visit the Botanic Gardens for an oasis of greenery and calm on the edge of the bustling city.
- Check out the culture and art at the Museum of Contemporary Art or the Art Gallery of NSW.
- Combine a visit to busy Darling Harbour with the lively Chinatown area in Haymarket.
DISCOUNTS IN THIS REGION
Manly SEA LIFE Sanctuary
Adults at kids prices
Adults at Kids Prices! See YHA Travel Desk for Best Deals - general admissions only. Experience animal conservation in action at Manly SEA LIFE Sanctuary and take an active part in our rescue, breed and protect program.
- (1800 ) 199 742
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Museum of Sydney
Concession entry
Concession entry to the ever changing and always fascinating Museum of Sydney. Discover the people, places and cultures that have made Sydney such a cosmopolitan city. Save on six of Sydney Living Museums' historic houses and museums. Located at Cnr Phillip & Bridge Streets, Sydney (5 minute walk from Circular Quay Station).
- (02) 9251 5988
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National Zoo & Aquarium
15% Off
15% off general entry to Australia's only combined zoo and aquarium on presentation of valid YHA card. Located at Scrivener Dam, Lady Denman Drive, Weston Creek, Canberra
- (02) 6287 8400
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Powerhouse Museum
Special offer
Save 20% on general admission. Located at 500 Harris Street, Ultimo, Sydney.
- (02) 9217 0111
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Sydney Harbour Bridge Pylon Lookout
$10 Entry
Enjoy spectacular views for only $10 and learn the history of Sydney's iconic bridge. Access via the Harbour Bridge pedestrian walkway or "Bridge Stairs" Cumberland Street, The Rocks.
- (02) 9241 1893
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Sydney Observatory
$2 Discount
Save $2 on day tours and look through our telescopes with our astronomy guides. Must be booked in advance. Use the code YHA to claim your discount.
- (02) 9921 3485
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Sydney Seafood School
25% Off
Save 25% on a fun, hands-on cooking class at Sydney Seafood School
- 02 9004 1111
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- Book a class online and use promo code YHA to receive 25% off. Once bookings are made, they're not changeable or cancellable
The Rocks Ghost Tours
$5 Off adult tickets
$5 off adult tickets (conditions apply). Must show card. Hear the untold stories of murder, suicide, hangings, hauntings and ghosts as you journey through the narrow lanes and alleyways in Sydney's historic Rocks district. Bookings essential. Tours depart from Cadmans Cottage, corner George & Argyle Streets. Office: 28 Harrington Street, The Rocks.
- (02) 9241 1283
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The Sydney Tower Eye
Adults at kids prices
Adults at Kids Prices! See YHA Travel Desk for Best Deals - general admissions only. The Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck & SKYWALK offers the ultimate view of Sydney and beyond, where visitors where can enjoy a horizon-to-horizon panorama.
- (1800) 258 693
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