FREE MAP thewordaustralia.com.au The Star (UNDER CONSTRUCTION) (UNDER CONSTRUCTION) (UNDER CONSTRUCTION) Bus Interchange Ferry Wharf Light Rail Interchange Train Interchange Sydney Harbour YHA BASE Central Park The George 790 On George Easy Go WakeUp Railway Square YHA Bounce Home City Crown Motel Maze World Square Hostel Sydney BP Strattons Hotel Oasis Backpacker City Resort Australian G’day BP The Palms Eva’s Sydney Central Kanga House Zing Original BP Backpackers HQ Funkhouse Jackaroo Hump Backpackers Dury House Kings Cross BP City Central Aussie Lodge Big Hostel Sydney Central YHA De Vere 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 A B C D E F G H I J 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 FREE CARRY BAG* with every voucher presented while stocks last * Take this voucher to the Paddy’s Promo Booth during trading hours (Wed–Sun) at Paddy’s Haymarket only. Complete in full and redeem your free bag. Name: Country: Date of visit: KEY ICON LOCATIONS 7-Eleven Stores SHOPPING 1 Aprés Coast E5 2 Australian Opal Cutters E8 3 Paddy’s Markets D10 4 Glebe Markets A12 EXPERIENCES 5 Sydney Skydivers F10 6 Museum Of Sydney F4 7 Hyde Park Barracks F6 8 Justice & Police Museum F4 9 Sydney Aquarium C7 10 Madame Tussauds C7 10 Wildlife Sydney C7 11 Sydney Tower Eye E7 SERVICES 12 Barista Basics E7 13 WWOOF TRANSPORT 14 Sydney Coach Terminal E11 15 Manly Ferry G3 BUSES 555 Free CBD Bus Route / stop C4-D2-D6-D7 Mon-Fri 9:30am-3:30pm (Thurs til 9pm) Sat-Sun & Public Holidays 9:30am-6pm Every 10 minutes in both directions. Bondi-Hyde Park-Circular Quay D2-D5-F7 Bondi-Kings Cross-Circular Quay D2-D5-G5 Bondi-Hyde Park-Circular Quay D2-D5-F7 Coogee-Hyde Park-Circular Quay D2-D5-F7 Coogee-Central D7 CITY ACCOMMODATION 790 On George E10 Base D8 Big Hostel F10 Bounce F11 Central Perk E9 City Central E10 City Crown Motel G10 Easy Go E10 George E9 Home F10 Maze E10 Oasis Backpacker F9 Railway Square YHA E11 Strattons Hotel F9 Sydney BP E8 Sydney Central YHA E10 Sydney Harbour YHA D4 The George E9 Wakeup E11 World Square Hostel E9 KINGS X ACCOMMODATION Aussie Lodge I7 Australian H7 Backpackers HQ I7 City Resort H7 DeVere Hotel J6 Dury House I7 Eva’s Backpackers I6 Funkhouse J7 G’day Backpackers H8 Hump Backpackers I7 Jackaroo I7 Kanga House I7 Kings Cross Backpackers J8 Original Backpackers I7 Sydney Central BP I6 The Palms I6 Zing I7 Published by THE WORD Australia™ thewordaustralia.com.au 02 8338 0842 [email protected]Issue 117-119 555 333 326 372 373 380 374
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EXPERIENCES 5 Sydney Skydivers F10 6 Museum Of Sydney F4 7 Hyde Park Barracks F6 8 Justice & Police Museum F4 9 Sydney Aquarium C710 Madame Tussauds C710 Wildlife Sydney C711 Sydney Tower Eye E7
SERVICES12 Barista Basics E713 WWOOF
TRANSPORT14 Sydney Coach Terminal E1115 Manly Ferry G3
BUSES555 Free CBD Bus Route / stop C4-D2-D6-D7Mon-Fri 9:30am-3:30pm (Thurs til 9pm)Sat-Sun & Public Holidays 9:30am-6pmEvery 10 minutes in both directions.Bondi-Hyde Park-Circular Quay D2-D5-F7Bondi-Kings Cross-Circular Quay D2-D5-G5Bondi-Hyde Park-Circular Quay D2-D5-F7Coogee-Hyde Park-Circular Quay D2-D5-F7Coogee-Central D7
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Buses, trains and ferries can get you everywhere you need to go in Sydney. Tickets are available from Transport Shops, these are conveniently located at Wynyard, Circular Quay, Town Hall and Railway Square (near Central) stations. They are also available from 7 Eleven, newsagents and Australia Post Shops.
Buses
Sydney’s bus network is excellent and the MyBus tickets are a great value way for tourists to get around, tickets start from as little as $2.30 a single trip, or get a TravelTen (10 trips) for $18.40. Some
Extract of maps only. View full maps at transportnsw.infoMaps reproduced with approval of Transport for NSW.
Ferries
Much of Sydney Harbour’s ferries and boat operators (lunch cruises, whale watching and jet boats) operate from Circular Quay. You can reach Balmain, Manly and Watsons Bay (amongst other suburbs) by ferry.
Trains
There are numerous trainlines into the City and the main railway stations are Central, Town Hall and Wynyard. Use the railway map opposite to see which line you need. NSW TrainLink runs regular services to Newcastle, Woollongong and Katoomba (Blue Mountains), these are also on the Sydney network and are priced accordingly.
tickets offer more or less distance so if travelling beyond the city centre check the fine print or ask customer service for more details.
FREE City Bus – Route 555
The Free Sydney CBD Shuttle service operates from Central Station to Circular Quay via George Street in both directions. This service runs every 10 minutes, weekdays: 9.30am to 3.30pm, with a late finish of 9pm on Thursday evenings. Weekends: 9.30am to 6.00pm.
Intercity Coaches
Sydney Coach Terminal (02 9281 9366) sells tickets for Greyhound, Australia Wide Coaches, Firefly, Premier and Port Stephen’s Coaches. They are located in Eddy Avenue under Central station.
Taxis
Taxis in Sydney operate 24 hours a day and are very efficient. Use cash to save money, the credit card fees are 11% of the final figure. Its the biggest rort in Sydney.
Just 20 minutes by bus (catch the 333 from Elizabeth Street/Bathurst Street), everyone wants to check out Bondi Beach. There are also heaps of great cafes and restaurants along Campbell Parade. Why not make a day of it, go for a swim or surf and then grab a bite in one for lunchor dinner.
Three things to do
Aboriginal Rock CarvingsOn the sea side of Bondi
Golf Course, stands a substantial panel of Aboriginal rock carvings depicting various fish species.
Bondi to Coogee walkThis clifftop walk extends for
six km from Bondi to Coogee and features stunning views, parks, cliffs, bays and rock pools. bonditocoogeewalk.com.au
Bondi LifesaversIf you have seen the TV show,
you will find the tanned Aussie boys in their lifesaving tower, just below the Pavilion.
BONDI BEACH MANLY
Hello Manly
Just a 30 minute ferry ride from Circular Quay the Manly ferry is the most affordable way to see Sydney Harbour.
Once there drop into the “Hello Manly Booking and Information Centre, Manly Wharf” and find out what’s on in Manly this week.
Take the short walk through the Corso, where there are cafes and restaurants, catering to all tastes and budgets.
Walk to beautiful Shelley Beach via Cabbage Tree Bay and snorkel the clear pristine waters.
Continue walking the coastal route to reach North Head. North Head National Park can be reached on foot, a lovely bush walk with expansive views over Sydney CBD, across to South Head.
