Autumn School Holidays

07

Apr

23

Apr

Holiday Fun from A to Z

Autumn School Holidays

There's no shortage of fun to be had in Darling Harbour this School Holidays!

When

Friday,

07 Apr 2023

Sunday,

23 Apr 2023

The Autumn School Holidays are here from Saturday 8th to Sunday 23rd April and we have countless fun things to do in Darling Harbour to put smiles on everyone's faces! From a Zodiac Mask Making at the Chinese Garden of Friendship, to Fireworks, and exploring all the wild and wacky animals at WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo and SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium... Your trip to Darling Harbour can be just as much fun for the big kids as it is for the little ones!

Things To Do

F is for Fun

All
Year

Fireworks

Fire up the fun with a spectacular fireworks display in Cockle Bay.

Darling Harbour Children's Playground

If you’re looking for things to do with kids in Sydney, you’ve just found the ultimate option.

Madame Tussauds Sydney

Meet your idols and heroes in person (sort of) at Madame Tussauds Sydney, Darling Harbour - one of the world’s premier wax museums.

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

Get up close and personal with sharks, rays, dugongs and more at Sea Life Sydney Aquarium

WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo

A trip to WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo is one of the best things to do in Sydney for animal lovers and explorers. Get up close to fierce crocodiles, sleepy koalas and much more.

L is for Let's Eat

After a whole term of learning and making lunches and doing school drop-off's and pick-up's, kids and parents deserve a special treat!

Betty's Burgers

Betty’s Burgers serves up some of the best burgers in Sydney and even some mind-blowing desserts.

Gelatissimo

Try some happiness in a cone, made fresh in store every day at Gelatissimo.

Gelato Messina Darling Square

Gelato Messina makes the best gelato in Australia by a country mile.

Harry's Cafe De Wheels

Harry's Cafe de Wheels started in 1936, and has maintained a tradition of daily fresh deliveries of its pies.

McDonalds Darling Quarter

Whether your looking for a quick snack or a meal, Maccas has something for everyone.

Pancakes on The Rocks - Darling Square

Pancakes are one of the most delicious all-time foods, no question. Taste Sydney’s best stacks and a full menu of breakfast, lunch & dinner classics at Pancakes on The Rocks.

Guzman y Gomez Mexican Taqueria

A Mexican fast food joint with a difference - 100% high quality ingredients cooked to perfection.

Shortstop Coffee & Donuts

Shortstop coffee and donuts have achieved donut perfection - and their coffee’s not bad either.

See all the places to dine at Darling Harbour

At the Garden

A trip to Darling Harbour isn't complete without a visit to the beautiful Chinese Garden of Friendship. There's plenty to do to keep the kids entertained as you explore the many pathways and find surprises around every corner.

Why not become a Friend of the Garden and enjoy year-round unlimited entry, four complementary parking passes, exclusive access to workshops and tours, plus so much more. Memberships are only $118 for a family of five and even less if you use your Discover and Parents NSW vouchers when buying them at the main entrance of the Garden.

The Emperor's Quest

Can you find the 12 animals of the Chinese lunar calendar that are hidden in the Garden?

Fish Feeding in the Garden

Feed the magnificent koi as they rush through the waters of the Chinese Garden of Friendship to get their lunch.

View Garden admission info

Parking for peanuts

Planning on parking at Darling Harbour? Check out these great deals before you come!

Parking at Harbourside

Affordable & secure parking at Harbourside Car Park at 100 Murray St in the heart of the Darling Harbour.

All
Year

Overnight Parking from $5

Park for less when registering for free with First Parking with Express Membership.

Special Offers & Freebies

10

Mar

30

Jun

Lillianna Services NSW Back To School Voucher

By

Lillianna home and gifts is now participating in the Services NSW back to school voucher program