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Exhibits most popular with children normally include the octopus and the aquarium's massive collection of sharks. Aside from the zoo and aquarium, Sydney is a great city to explore on its double decker Hop On and Hop Off Tour bus. The bus gives families the chance to explore the city while learning about 22 different areas like the Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbor Bridge , Bondi Beach , Darling Harbour, Circular Quay, Sydney Aquarium, Town Hall, and the Rocks. Optional stops like the Hard Rock Café make this a fun activity for all age groups. 14 hours outside of Sydney , Melbourne has rich historical opportunities for families.
Just outside the city of Melbourne, families can travel through Geelong and learn about the epicenter of trade during the gold rush. Winchelsea's Riverside Park , southwest of Melbourne , offers an historical glimpse of the areas original settlers. Outside of historical venues, Phillip Island is a must see with its small penguin population, offing kids a once in a lifetime opportunity to watch penguins feeding their young. Drive a short distance from Melbourne to the Dandenong Ranges and its diverse area of rainforests. On Australia 's western side, Perth can accommodate families with a similar Hop On and Hop Off double decker bus tour.
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