Family-Friendly 5-Day Sydney Itinerary with Chinatown Hotel Stay

Day 1: Arrival and Chinatown

Sydney, Australia on June 17, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Chinatown to start the day refreshed.
Included, 1h0m

10:00am

Explore Chinatown

Stroll through Sydney's vibrant Chinatown, explore shops, markets and discover cultural sights.
Free, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Golden Century Seafood Restaurant

Taste classic Cantonese dishes and fresh seafood at this family-friendly local favorite open daily from 11am to 3pm.
AUD40, 1h0m

3:00pm

Darling Harbour Children's Playground

Visit this fun playground near Chinatown offering water features, flying fox and plenty of open space for kids to enjoy.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Spice Alley

Experience a range of Asian street foods in a lively alley atmosphere; a family-friendly spot with diverse options.
AUD35, 1h30m

Day 2: Iconic Sydney

Sydney, Australia on June 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a nutritious buffet breakfast at your hotel in Chinatown.
Included, 1h0m

10:00am

Sydney Opera House Tour

Take a family-friendly guided tour around the iconic Sydney Opera House to learn its history and architecture. Open from 9am to 5pm.
AUD42, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Opera Kitchen

Enjoy waterfront dining with views of the harbour, offering a variety of kid-friendly meals.
AUD45, 1h0m

2:30pm

Royal Botanic Garden

Explore the garden’s plants and wildlife with family, picnic areas, and gentle walking trails. Open 7am to sunset.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Chinatown Noodle Restaurant

Family-friendly place serving tasty noodles and Asian dishes, conveniently located near your hotel.
AUD30, 1h30m

Day 3: Wildlife and Beach

Sydney, Australia on June 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before your exciting wildlife day.
Included, 1h0m

10:00am

Taronga Zoo Visit

Meet native Australian animals and enjoy family-friendly shows at Taronga Zoo. Open 9:30am to 5pm.
AUD50, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at the Zoo Café

Convenient café inside the zoo serving sandwiches, salads, and kids’ meals.
AUD30, 1h0m

3:30pm

Manly Beach Beach Time

Take the ferry to Manly, enjoy swimming and building sandcastles at the family-friendly beach. Ferry ride offers scenic views.
AUD15, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Manly Wharf Hotel

Family-friendly venue offering great Australian cuisine with views of the wharf in Manly.
AUD40, 1h30m

Day 4: City Views and Aquarium

Sydney, Australia on June 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast at your Chinatown hotel before heading out.
Included, 1h0m

10:00am

Sydney Tower Eye

Visit Sydney Tower Eye for panoramic city views from the observation deck. Open 9am to 9pm.
AUD30, 1h0m

11:30am

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

Explore aquatic life from Australian waters, including interactive displays for kids. Open 9am to 6pm.
AUD40, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Darling Quarter Dining

Diverse range of family-friendly cafes and eateries near the aquarium with outdoor seating.
AUD35, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Chinatown House

Savor Asian fusion cuisine in a vibrant and family-friendly setting in Chinatown.
AUD40, 1h30m

Day 5: Beach and Coastal Walk

Sydney, Australia on June 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have your last hotel breakfast in Chinatown before heading to the iconic Bondi beach.
Included, 1h0m

10:00am

Bondi Beach

Enjoy a classic Sydney beach experience with safe swimming areas and plenty of space for kids to play.
Free, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Bondi Icebergs Club

Dine with spectacular ocean views and great family menu near the beach. Open from 11:30am.
AUD45, 1h0m

2:30pm

Bondi to Coogee Coastal Walk

Enjoy a scenic family-friendly coastal walk with stunning views, parks, and beaches along the way.
Free, 2h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Chinatown Dumpling Bar

Finish your Sydney experience with delicious dumplings and family-style Asian dishes near your hotel.
AUD35, 1h30m