Sydney pairs a dramatic harbour with gardens and coastal neighbourhoods. Make a ferry journey part of the experience and group stops around the same harbour area.
Planning your days
Circular Quay and the Botanic Garden make a compact harbour day. Give Manly a separate outing and enjoy the ferry journey rather than rushing back. Choose a base for its transport connections; the city's coastal districts are spread out.
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