Explore The Rocks Sydney In A Series Of Fun Cryptic Clues
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1h - 3h
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About this experience
Adventure Clues - Explore The Rocks in Sydney in a series of fun cryptic clues using our unique web app.
The colourful characters of The Rocks’ past come alive on this trail of discovery as they challenge you to uncover the interesting back stories of this important area. Your mission is to solve the 13 cryptic clues so that you can uncover the location of the Captains Ship.
You will get up close and personal with the living history and heritage of Australia’s first settlement area and Sydney’s oldest streets.
Wander down hidden alleyways, into mysterious courtyards, walk the shortest street in Sydney, and watch out for the notorious Rocks Push gang!
Along the way we will show you 3 awesome stop off points to enjoy some beverages if you wish.
At the end we will provide you with your stats and a detailed explanation of all the sights.
Do you have what it takes to Unlock The Rocks?
Team numbers recommended - 2-4 Players. Price is Per Player
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Explore The Rocks Sydney In A Series Of Fun Cryptic Clues
What's included
The Rocks, Sydney admission ticket
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Search for hidden clues in Customs house and learn about the history of the city
2
Stop 2
Explore the History and Secret Courtyards
3
Stop 3
Pass by
Walk under the harbour bridge
4
Stop 4
Pass by
Get the best views of Sydney Harbour from this vantage point
What's not included
gratuities
Available languages
Written guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
outside customs house
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About Sydney
Sydney, Australia's most iconic city, is renowned for its stunning harbour, vibrant cultural scene, and diverse neighborhoods. With its blend of natural beauty, historic landmarks, and modern attractions, Sydney offers an unforgettable experience for every traveler.
Top Attractions
Sydney Opera House
An iconic landmark and UNESCO World Heritage site, the Sydney Opera House is a masterpiece of modern architecture and a hub for performing arts.
Architecture/Cultural
1-2 hours for a tour, longer for a performance
AUD 42-100 (tour prices vary)
Sydney Harbour Bridge
One of the world's most famous bridges, offering spectacular views and the thrill of the BridgeClimb or BridgeWalk.
Architecture/Adventure
2-3 hours (depending on activity)
AUD 174-468 (BridgeClimb prices vary)
Bondi Beach
Australia's most famous beach, known for its golden sand, surfing, and vibrant atmosphere.
Beach/Entertainment
Half day to full day
Free (surfboard rentals and lessons cost extra)
The Rocks
A historic area with cobblestone streets, colonial buildings, and a vibrant market scene.
Historical/Cultural
2-3 hours
Free (market and museum entry fees apply)
Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
A beautiful oasis in the heart of the city, offering stunning views of the harbour and Opera House.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Avo on Toast
A simple yet iconic dish featuring avocado on toast, often topped with poached eggs, feta, or smoked salmon.
Breakfast
Vegetarian (check for specific toppings)
Barramundi
A popular Australian fish, often grilled or pan-fried and served with seasonal vegetables and a sauce.
Dinner
Gluten-free (check for specific sauces and sides)
Tim Tams
A beloved Australian chocolate biscuit, often enjoyed with a cup of tea or coffee.
Snack
Contains gluten and dairy
Flat White
A popular Australian coffee, similar to a latte but with a stronger coffee flavor and velvety microfoam.
Drink
Contains dairy (non-dairy options available)
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Blue Mountains
Surfing at Bondi Beach
BridgeClimb or BridgeWalk at Sydney Harbour Bridge
Kayaking in Sydney Harbour
Scuba diving in Jervis Bay
Beach lounging at Bondi Beach
Picnicking in the Royal Botanic Garden
Spa day at a luxury hotel
Best Time to Visit
December to February (Summer)
Summer is the peak tourist season in Sydney, with long, sunny days perfect for beach activities and outdoor events. However, it can be crowded and more expensive.
20-26°C
68-79°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English, Mandarin, Arabic, Cantonese
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Time Zone
AEST (GMT+10) or AEDT (GMT+11) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Sydney is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any major city, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and be cautious in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services to avoid overcharging.
- • Purchase tickets from official sources or authorized sellers.
Getting there
By air
- Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport • 8 km (5 miles) from city center
By train
Central Station, Sydney Terminal
By bus
Central Station, Sydney Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Sydney's train network is efficient and covers most of the city and surrounding areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
The Rocks
Bondi
Surry Hills
Newtown
Barangaroo
Day trips
Blue Mountains
80 km (50 miles) from Sydney • Full day
A stunning national park known for its dramatic landscapes, waterfalls, and scenic hiking trails.
Hunter Valley
120 km (75 miles) from Sydney • Full day
Australia's oldest wine region, offering beautiful vineyards, wine tasting, and gourmet dining.
Royal National Park
30 km (19 miles) from Sydney • Half day to full day
Australia's oldest national park, offering beautiful coastal scenery, hiking trails, and wildlife spotting.
Festivals
Sydney Festival • January
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras • February/March
Sydney Writers' Festival • May
Pro tips
- Use an Opal card for convenient and discounted public transport fares.
- Visit iconic attractions like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
- Explore Sydney's diverse neighborhoods, each with its unique character and attractions.
- Take a ferry to explore the city's stunning harbour and waterfront areas.
- Try local specialties like seafood, Asian cuisine, and Australian wines.
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per person
Price varies by option
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