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Date ideas in Sydney

Spend the day outside, with the harbour never far away.

6 places to go in Sydney

Outdoors

Bondi to Coogee Walk

Follow the clifftops and stop for a swim along the way.

Manly Ferry

Cross the harbour from Circular Quay, then walk along the beach.

Royal Botanic Garden

Spread out a blanket with a view of the harbour.

Culture

Art Gallery of NSW

Explore the collection, then walk through the Domain.

Sydney Opera House

Dress up and book a show, or take a tour of the building.

Food

The Rocks

Find dinner among the old sandstone lanes near the bridge.

More ideas for any mood

Free

Watch the sunrise

Set one early alarm, fill a flask at home and find somewhere high.

Free

Your first-date route, again

Walk the same streets and compare what you each remember.

Free

Window-shop your dream home

Choose one thing from each shop for a house you can't afford yet.

At home

Living room picnic

Blanket on the floor, phones in a drawer and food you can eat with your hands.

At home

Cook something neither of you can pronounce

Pick a dish at random, and order backup pizza only if it's truly needed.

At home

Old photos night

Bring out your childhood pictures and tell the stories behind them.

Outdoors

Follow the river

Pick a stretch of water you've never walked and see where it goes.

Outdoors

Stars from the car

Drive somewhere dark, bring blankets and find one constellation together.

Outdoors

A market breakfast

Give yourselves a small budget and each pick one thing to share.

Dress up

Dinner with no phones

Book somewhere a little too nice and leave your phones in your coats.

Dress up

A night of live music

Get dressed for a concert or jazz bar, even if you don't know the band.

Dress up

Cocktails, then a dance

Have one good drink, then find a floor and stop worrying how you look.

Ask them properly.

Found the perfect plan? Turn the invitation into something they can open.

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