Ever find yourself day dreaming about new adventures and explorations? You won’t believe some of the secret sanctuaries hiding throughout Sydney’s finest locations. Who needs Europe when you live in one of the world’s most beautiful cities?
Auburn Botanical Gardens
9.2 hectares of beautiful greenery awaits you at the Auburn Botanical Gardens. If you love nature’s beauty, this is the ultimate picnic destination for you!
Drive from CBD: 35 minutes
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Bradley’s Head
Are you the adventurous type? Bradley’s Head takes you for a 5km walk around the CBD, ending right on the tip of the harbour. The view is absolutely breathtaking so don’t forget your camera.
Drive from CBD: 15 minutes
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Ku-Ring-Gai Chase National Park
Complete with a gorgeous waterfall, Ku-Ring-Gai Chase National Park is an amazing spot to relax for the weekend. Why not get out of the city and enjoy a bit of fresh air?
Drive from CBD: 35 minutes
Paddington Reservoir
You will not believe this place is in the heart of Sydney with its old and vintage looking structure. It is now used for fashion events and photo shoots by some of the world’s most successful fashion magazines such as Vogue Australia.
Drive from CBD: 10 minutes
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Shark Island
Need I say more? The photo really speaks for itself. Sometimes you just want to enjoy the view. Shark Island also has a grass area and wading beach, so you can dip your feet and enjoy the sand.