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DIRECTORY
Blue Mountains Adventure
Company
84a Bathurst Rd, Katoomba.
Tel 4782 1271. ∑ bmac.com.au
BridgeClimb
3 Cumberland St, The Rocks,
Sydney. Map 1 A3. Tel 8274 7777.
∑ bridgeclimb.com.
Centennial Park Cycles
50 Clovelly Rd, Randwick.
The Allianz Stadium at Moore Park Tel 9398 5027.
∑ cyclehire.com.au
Qudos Bank Arena, have Centennial Parklands
much of the pizzazz, colour Horse Riding Equestrian Centre
and excitement of American For a leisurely ride, head to Cnr Lang & Cook Rds, Moore Park.
basket ball. Tickets can be Centennial Park or contact
purchased from Ticketek, on the Centennial Parklands Map 6 D5. Tel 9332 2809.
the phone or on the Internet. Equestrian Centre. They will ∑ cpequestrian.com.au
give details of the five rid ing Cooper Park Tennis Courts
schools that operate in the
Cycling and park. Shelby Equestrian Centre Off Suttie Rd, Double Bay.
Inline Skating Tel 9389 3100.
conducts trail rides through
Sydney has excellent, safe Ku-ring-gai Chase National ∑ cptennis.com.au
locations for the whole family Park (see pp156–7). Megalong Australian
to go cycling. One of the most Further afield, you can Heritage Centre
frequented is Centennial Park enjoy the scenery of the Blue Megalong Valley Rd, Megalong
(see p129). You can hire bicycles Mountains (see pp162–3) on Valley. Tel 4787 8188.
and safety helmets from horseback. The Megalong ∑ megalongcc.com.au
Centennial Park Cycles. Australian Heritage Centre
Another popular pastime has rides lasting from one hour Moore Park Golf Club
in summer is inline skating, to overnight. All levels of Cnr Cleveland St & Anzac Parade,
and skaters can often be seen experience are catered for. Moore Park. Map 5 B5.
on the paths of the city’s parks Tel 9663 1064.
as well as on the streets. ∑ mooreparkgolf.com.au
Rollerblading.com.au runs
tours starting at Milsons Point Parkland Sports
to all parts of Sydney. If you’re Cnr Anzac Parade & Lang Rd,
unsteady, they also do group Moore Park. Tel 9662 7033.
and private lessons. ∑ centennialparklands.com.
For those who like to keep au/sports
both feet firmly on the ground,
you can watch skateboarders Horse riding in one of the parks Rollerblading.com.au
and inline skaters practising surrounding the city centre Tel 0411 872 022.
their moves at the ramps at
Bondi Beach (see p139). St Michael’s Golf Club
Adventure Sports Jennifer St, Little Bay.
You can participate in guided Tel 9326 8009.
bushwalking, mountain biking, ∑ stmichaelsgolf.com.au
canyoning, rock climbing Shelby Equestrian Centre
and abseiling expe ditions in 90 Booralie Rd, Terrey Hills.
the nearby Blue Mountains
National Park. The Blue Tel 9450 1745.
Mountains Adventure ∑ shelbyec.com.au
Company runs one-day or Ticketek
multi-day courses and trips for Tel 132849. ∑ ticketek.com.au
all standards of adventurer.
In the city, BridgeClimb Warringah Golf Club
offers 2½- and 3½-hour guided 397 Condamine St, North Manly.
Inline skaters enjoying a summer evening climbs to the summit of Sydney Tel 9905 1326.
on the city’s streets Harbour Bridge (see p73).

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