The whole house is a surreal, Alice in Wonderland-type topsy-turvy experience. Yep, just a perfectly normal house that's completely upside down.Įach room is flipped on its head (with all furniture secured, of course), chairs above you, roof below. The House Down Under describes itself as "Australia's first inverted house photo experience", which is, well, exactly what it sounds like. You can also learn about the conservation projects underway, get up close in the rockpool touch tank or just marvel at your favourite undersea pals like serene turtles, gliding rays and bright tropical fish. Stop in and meet nature's marvellous sea cow, Pig the Dugong, take a boat ride to slide up next to penguins, or explore the famous underwater tunnels where you can watch sharks and wobbegongs float on by.
There are also savoury options available if you're not in the mood for a sugar rush.īeen a while since you hit up SEA LIFE aquarium in Darling Harbour? Even when you're all grown up, an up-close view of the wonders of the ocean never gets old. If variety is your thing, order an Aussie Sunrise which includes pancakes, bacon, eggs, fried banana and pineapple rings. Or, if you're after something simple yet satisfying, opt for a classic serve with ice cream and maple syrup. Settle in for one of its famous pancake stacks like the decadent chocolate peanut butter, sweet and sour lemon meringue or the nutty macadamia stack.
Rise and shine and head to Pancakes on the Rocks for its beloved all-day brekkie menu and a nostalgia-filled start to your day. Get ready to spoil your dinner and stay up way past bedtime - you'll soon find being a kid is a whole lot more fun now that you make the rules. You can marvel at sea creatures, get set with go karts or give your adrenal gland a workout on wet and wild waterslides in the west. Whether you want thrills and spills or sugar rushes and showbags, there are many ways to embrace your childlike sensibilities in Sydney. When your inner child is begging to be let out, you've got to turn the city into your giant playground.