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Discover tours and experiences in Sydney. The best events, attractions and things to do from the City of Sydney’s official event guide.
Century-old fleet: A unique gathering of 13 historic vessels
Step into Sydney sailing history from a bygone era with the Century-old Fleet.
Seeing Sydney, Knowing Country exhibition
Follow the development of the NSW colony through a selection of historical maps, plans, artworks & objects
Weekly day trip
Everyone is welcome to join the Kings Cross Community Centre day trip for a great day out of town.
Youth school holiday program October 2025
Join our daily activities for high school students, ages 13 to 18
Craft MONTH at Primrose Park Art and Craft Centre
Material Intelligence explored across a wide range of craft and design disciplines at this lively community hub.
Diena Georgetti: The Civilisation of the Abstract
The MCA's 2025 Circular Quay Foyer Wall Commission
Digging Up the Neighbourhood
Starting at Susannah Place, this walking tour explores some of the fascinating archaeological sites in The Rocks
Gargoyles & Grotesques: University of Sydney heritage tours
Free daily heritage tours of the University of Sydney Quadrangle
Gargoyles and Grotesques: Quadrangle Tours
Celebrate the University of Sydney’s 175th anniversary with free heritage tours
Guided highlights tour: Anzac Memorial
Discover the personal stories, stunning Art Deco architecture and commemorative symbolism behind the Anzac Memorial.
Guided walks
Our guided walks are the perfect way to experience the very best of the Garden over a 1.5-hour stroll
Life Drawing on Wednesday
Come and practice life drawing in an informal setting with fellow art lovers, at Peach Black Gallery
Make your own resin D&D dice workshop
Craft your own D&D dice in this resin art class! All materials are included, and no experience is needed
Monster Jump at The Entertainment Quarter
Monster Jump and Sports Jump – Return to the Entertainment Quarter for September School Holidays
Painting course: Watercolour
Visual artist Matteo Bernasconi shares his extensive knowledge of painting
RPA Hospital Amazing Histories Treasure Hunt
Uncover interesting facts about RPA Hospital’s history
School holiday activities with Museums of History NSW
These spring school holidays explore Sydney’s fascinating history through fun and unique museum experiences.
Scientist For a Day: Librarian & Archivist
As part of the Australian Museum Spring School Holiday Program, enjoy a full-day experience touring the Research Library
Spanish speaking City Tour - Sydney Auténtico
Discover Sydney's history with a fun & knowledgeable guide throught the city centre, in Spanish
Spring School Holidays at BridgeClimb
Take in the stunning Sydney skyline and create unforgettable memories
Street Eats Harbour Treats
Dynamic city orientation tour, featuring history, architecture, a delicious foodie stop & sunset harbour cruise to finish
Sunset spotlight tour
Experience the Royal Botanic Garden and its fascinating night-life on this adventure by torch-light
Sydney Guided Sightseeing Bus Tour
Explore the city on a comfortable and informative tour, traveling in a climate-controlled bus with experienced guide.
Sydney Walking Tour including The Rocks
Discover Sydney's history, secrets and art hiding in plain sight
Whale Watching Cruises
Cruise the open ocean in search of nature's most majestic creatures
Aboriginal Harbour Heritage Tour
Admire the beauty and history of Sydney Harbour through the lens of the Gadigal people
School Holiday Activity: A Day in the Life of a Soldier
Visit the Anzac Memorial these school holidays for an interactive experience of a day in the life of a soldier.
Evening GPO Heritage Tour
Discover the rich history of the former Sydney General Post Office building
Ghosts, Grog & The Rocks: Haunted Pubs & Cellar Tour
Explore all things ghostly as we visit Sydney's most haunted pubs.
Spirits of The Rocks: Sydney’s Dark Past
Venture back to historic Sydney. A time when prisoners were the law
The Rocks Ghost Tour
A two hour evening walking tour which looks into the darker side of The Rocks
The Rocks & Circular Quay Secret Bar Tour with stories
Drink and discover on Sydney's best nightlife tour - focusing on the Rocks and Circular Quay every Thursday night.
Bush school: Connect children to nature
Get your kids moving, creating, and thinking in a stimulating outdoor environment
Chinatown – Street food & stories guided food tour
Sample a range of regional Chinese snacks while discovering Chinatown's secrets
Jayanto Tan: No Friends But The Ghost (Ceng Beng)
Still life installation of clay and cloth considering race, class, migration and identity.
Phantom Pursuit: Sydney Investigation Tour
Join us on a paranormal tour hunting for ghosts, poltergeists and strange encounters of the supernatural kind.
Sydney Bar Crawl
Experience the best of Sydney’s nightlife and meet new friends from all around the world on the Sydney Bar Crawl!
Sydney CBD Secret Bar Crawl with Stories
Join Sydney's most unique nightlife - focusing on the best bars in Sydney's city centre.
Australiana Tours: Free Sydney history walking tour
A narrative driven walking tour of Sydney's CBD for locals and tourists
Dumpling Masterclass at Lotus The Galeries
Fun and interactive culinary experience!
Five Dock “Little Italy” Food Tour
Discover the delicious flavours of Sydney’s Little Italy in an immersive food tour
Life Drawing Saturday morning
Come and practice life drawing in an informal setting with fellow art lovers, at Peach Black Gallery
Nature Journaling at Sydney
Experience the enchanting beauty of the Botanic Gardens of Sydney through the refined practice of nature journaling.
Secrets of the City Circle walking tour
Discover hidden gems and untold stories of the city's train stations
Spritz or swallow: bottomless brunch and drag show
Two hours of frocking good fun on the Burdekin Rooftop!
Sydney city historic walking tour
Showcasing stunning buildings, captivating sights, and tales of Indigenous leaders, convicts, and Sydney's underground.
Urban Cocktail Trail - Surry Hills
Grab your mates and set off to explore some of Surry Hills's best bars on the self-guided urban cocktail trail
Rodeo Pub Crawl
Meet new people and experience 4 of the top bars in Sydney’s city centre
Surry Hills and Darlinghurst Secret Bars & Stories Tour
Drink and discover on Sydney's best nightlife tour! Perfect for locals, this is a fun and unique night out.
Historic walking tours of Glebe
Come along for an informative tour that delves into the heritage fabric of some of Sydney's most historical suburbs
Introduction to Japanese tea ceremony workshop
Experience the elegance of Chado in our Japanese tea ceremony workshop, where tradition and mindfulness meet
THE TWILIGHT SAGA Movie Marathon
Sink your teeth into the entire Twilight Saga back on the big screen in an epic all day movie marathon!
Shaffa x Ach Wine Bar: One-night Kitchen Takeover
A 10-course Levantine taste journey: from sea to land
Free Sydney Photo Challenge event – The Rocks
Walk around Sydney's "The Rocks" area while taking photos
Surry Hills Probus Club Manly Visit
Catch a ferry, check out an art gallery and have lunch
Blue Mountains Birdwatching Adventure
Discover Sydney's Blue Mountains NP. From 6:15am to 7:30pm, in search of extraordinary birdlife!
Speed dating Sydney | Ages 30-44
Encounter Dating are hosting a Speed Dating event for singles aged 30-44 at The Crows Nest Hotel in Neutral Bay.
Sonic Spaces at Hyde Park Barracks
Join us for an intimate series of music performances in one of the city’s most unique spaces
Wentworth Mausoleum walking tour
Join us for a walking tour to the rarely opened Wentworth Mausoleum
Explore the Glebe to Ultimo cycleway
Experience a key connection making it easier for people to ride around the city.
Oxford Street Nightlife Tour with a Drag Queen
Get ready for a fun night on Oxford Street, the heart of Sydney’s LGBTQ+ scene, hosted by a fabulous drag queen!
Discover Oxford Street walking tour with Wonder Mama
Join Wonder Mama on her fabulous walking tour of Sydney's LGBTQIA+ hub
Historic walking tours of Watsons Bay
Join us on a fascinating tour that unearths the rich secrets some of Sydney's most historical suburbs
Visible Mending with Leah Giblin at Susannah Place
Join MHNSW curator Anna Cossu and clothing and textile artist Leah Giblin, for a fascinating visible mending workshop.
Lauren Wilhelm: Sprezzatura
An exhibition of paintings – a meditation on transience and the human condition
Liveworks
Liveworks is for those ready to be moved by powerful and surprising art and performance.
Secrets of Thaitown food tour
Sample Thai snacks, desserts and drinks while exploring Sydney’s Thaitown and learning about regions of Thai cuisine
Working Class Clown | Tommy Misa
A collage of memory, performance, poetry and song
Speed dating for professionals ages 30-45
Meet and mingle with stylish singles like yourself in a trendy lounge bar
Reflections on Art Deco with Claudia Chan Shaw
To mark the centenary of Art Deco, join Claudia Chan Shaw for a talk exploring the many facets of this iconic style.
Guided Ride: USYD, UTS & TAFE to the City
A free 8 km guided ride. Together we’ll showcase some of Sydney’s best cycleways and bike-friendly connections.
AAA Ultimo: Architecture as art walk
Discover and learn about the area's colourful history and architecture,starting with the award-winning Powerhouse Museum
Cancer Council NSW's 7 Bridges Walk
28km, 7 bridges, one spectacular harbour. Take on the greatest walk of all this October 26, to help tackle cancer.
Tabletop games afternoon, 16 years +
Play fun contemporary favourites with fellow gamers in the city
Spooktober at Escape This
Welcome to Spooktober: A Month of Monster Mayhem at Escape This Sydney
Lindesay After Dark
Uncover the stories of the past at a special after dark tour of this stunning Georgian property
Speed Dating Sydney | Ages 32-44 | Encounter Dating
A series of mini-dates with around 10 singles of the opposite sex at Brooksy Bar in the heart of the CBD.
Speed Dating Sydney | Ages 42-56 | Encounter Dating
Encounter Dating are hosting a Sydney Speed Dating event for singles aged 42-56 at Brooksy Bar in the heart of the CBD.
Party With the Dead in Sydney’s Most Haunted Places
House of Horrors Party and Murder Mystery Bar: Fan Favorites Return
The Ultimate Halloween Boat Party + Free After Party
Sydney's Biggest Halloween Costume Party on The Harbour + Free After Party
Dance Cruise Group
The ultimate dance group cruise lead by licensed Zumba instructors
The first ghost stories
A Halloween talk on ghost stories from the ancient Near East
A Chandon Christmas on Sydney Harbour
Gather your besties and cruise aboard The Jackson
Phone Photography – Exploring Balmain (Birrabirragal)
Develop your creative Smartphone photography skills while exploring Balmain
Sydney Open 2025
Sydney Open gives you access to some of Sydney's most important heritage spaces, new buildings and significant sites.
Melbourne Cup by the Bay
Celebrate Melbourne Cup at Jounieh – Where Fashion Meets Flavour
The Jackson Melbourne Cup
Celebrate the Melbourne Cup in unmatched style on Sydney Harbour
Convict Sydney Walking Tour
Join one of Museums of History NSW knowledgeable and expert guides for a tour of Convict Sydney.
Dragaround
The first daytime drag pub crawl at Oxford St. Four venues. Four queens. One winner. One ticket.
RSL LifeCare Poppy Ball on HMAS Canberra (III)
A fundraising gala event – all proceeds go to support services for veterans & their families.
Santa at the summit of the Sydney Harbour Bridge
Santa is coming to the Summit and you can meet him for an iconic festive photo atop the Sydney Harbour Bridge
2025 Sydney International On-Water Boat Show
Step aboard for the ultimate on-water boating experience at the Sydney International On-Water Boat Show!
Breakfast with the birds
Join us for a magical morning of bird watching in the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Christmas Party Cruises In Sydney
Stunning harbour views + gourmet meal + unlimited beverages + festive add-ons + attractive offers
Twilight tours of the Anzac Memorial
Delve deeper into the history and architecture of the Anzac Memorial with our twilight tours.
Christmas Party Cruises
Save Up To $95pp On Christmas Party Lunch & Dinner Cruises
Clearview Christmas Party Cruises
Celebrate with your group aboard a premium glass boat with deluxe menus, unlimited drinks & festive add-ons.
Magistic Christmas Party Cruises
Harbour views. Multi-cuisine buffet meal. Unlimited beverages. Festive Christmas add-ons.
Showboat Christmas Party Cruises
Live cabaret show + 3-course gourmet dinner + unlimited drinks + festive add ons
Meet the Bees – Guided Tour of the Centennial Park Bees
Ever wondered what it’s like inside a beehive? Join our beekeeper for a behind-the-scenes experience at Centennial Park
Once upon a crime in Paddington - A history walking tour
A twisted true crime exploration of Paddington's peculiar past, terrace lined streets and historic corner pubs
Stop Calling Us Dinosaurs guided walk
From how the earliest land plants survived, to the dominance of flowering plants, and learn about plant evolution.
Aqua Sculpt – Outdoor Floating Sound Bath Meditation
Immerse yourself into a sound bath like no other and drift into pure relaxation on the sea.
Kings, Queens & Clubs of The Cross – Walking history tour
2.5 hour history walking tour of old Kings Cross led by a Sydney crime historian
Redfern Walk
Join this architecture walk which explores the transformation and changing landscape of Redfern's built environment
Christmas High Tea, Shangri-La Sydney
Your festive cheer served one tantalising tier at a time
Pyrmont – Architectural Time Capsule Walk
Discover the architecture of Pyrmont and learn about its history in a two hour walk with a trained AAA volunteer
Christmas lunch special at NSW Parliament House Sydney
Enjoy a relaxed Christmas themed menu at the Strangers' restaurant overlooking the Domain Garden
Phone photography – Coogee Beach – Playing with Time
Learn time-based photo/video techniques at Coogee Beach
Manual Mode Made Easy workshop
Learn an easy method to go from auto mode to manual mode on your camera.
Christmas Eve Dinner at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Celebrate Christmas Eve with a sumptious feast at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Journey Beyond Cruise Sydney Christmas Day Cruise
A festive celebration on the water
Boxing Day Dinner at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Come together with loved ones to celebrate with a decadent three-course dinner
Christmas Day Dinner at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Celebrate Christmas Day with an unforgettable festive dinner
Christmas Day lunch at Altitude, Shangri-La Sydney
Enjoy Christmas lunch with a spectacular Sydney views.
Christmas Day Lunch at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Celebrate Christmas Day with a festive buffet delight.
Journey Beyond Cruise Sydney Boxing Day Cruise
Front row seat to the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race
Boxing Day cruise: Sydney to Hobart yacht race tickets
Enjoy Silver Spirit Sydney, our luxury motor yacht
Boxing Day Cruises: Watch the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race
Front row seats to watch the race start in the harbour and chase the fleet out of the heads!
Celebration at the End of the Wharf – NYE 25/26
The best LGBT+ New Year's Eve Party on Sydney Harbour
New Year's Eve 9pm Fireworks Cruise
Celebrate the family-friendly NYE fireworks from the best seat on Sydney Harbour
New Year’s Eve All-Inclusive Cruise: Karisma 2
Celebrate NYE on Karisma 2 with all-inclusive dining, drinks, DJ entertainment and spectacular fireworks views.
New Year’s Eve at Bennie’s Cafe & Bistro Circular Quay
If you’re looking for an exclusive New Year’s Eve celebration with a view this year, head to Bennie’s Cafe Circular Quay.
New Year's Eve at Luna Lu & Bar Lulu 2025
This New Year's Eve take a front-row seat at Luna Lu and Bar Lulu and see Sydney glitz into 2026.
New Year's Eve by the Harbour at Wahlburgers Opera Quays
Enjoy unmatched views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge as we celebrate 2025 in style
New Year’s Eve Fireworks and Dinner Cruise: Sydney 2000
Cruise aboard Sydney’s most prestigious ship for the harbour spectacular
New Year's Eve Midnight Fireworks Cruise
Watch the spectacular midnight fireworks in a prime position on Sydney Harbour
NYE cruise on luxury motor yacht
Enjoy luxury on Sydney Harbour, free flowing champagne, fine wine, onboard chef and the best views
Sydney Harbour New Year’s Eve Fireworks Cruise 2025
6-hour all-inclusive New Year’s Eve cruise with 360° rooftop views, roaming canapés, open bar & DJ. Limited tickets
Sydney New Year’s Eve Fireworks Cruise – all inclusive
Celebrate New Year’s Eve on Sydney Harbour and enjoy the fireworks, with food and drinks included
Tour & High Tea at Parliament House
Indulge in an afternoon of elegance and history at the Parliament of NSW.
Australia Day Ferrython & Harbour Parade Cruise
See the Tall Ships Race, Harbour Parade, Australia Day Regatta and Defence aerial displays over Sydney Harbour.
Australia Day Fireworks Cruise
See a series of dazzling fireworks displays around the Opera House and Harbour Bridge
SailGP spectator cruise 2026 Sydney Harbour
All-inclusive on-water package with premium hospitality