The suburbs of Western Sydney are vast and there is a lot to see and do to entertain yourself out west. There is no need to limit yourself to Sydney’s CBD or beach districts when there is a whole new world to discover out west. This article is going to be highlighting just a few things you can discover in Sydney’s Western Suburbs.
Row Or Paddle On The Parramatta River
This majestic and iconic river snakes its way through most of the Western Suburbs and is one of Sydney’s most well-known landmarks. There are many ways to enjoy this waterway and two of the best are either rowing along the river in a canoe or seeing the sights from the water on a stand up paddle board.
There are various locations along the banks of the Parramatta River where you can hire canoes, kayaks and paddle boards and it’s a fun activity for the entire family. Being out on the river is peaceful and you will be getting fresh air and exercise at the same time.
Visit A Local Lifestyle Club
What are the things top social clubs offer in Western Sydney? What do lifestyle clubs offer? Let us briefly answer those questions.
The top social clubs in Western Sydney have essentially evolved into becoming lifestyle clubs. What this means is that these clubs offer a range of facilities and entertainment options all in one convenient location.
For example, a typical lifestyle club will feature a social and entertainment hub, restaurants, fitness centres, facilities to host events, sports, billiards, gaming, entertainment for the kids, cafes and more. If you join a lifestyle club, you will never be short on things to do to entertain yourself.
Become A Circus Performer
Well, not exactly, but you can take part in flying trapeze training at the Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre. In a safe and fun environment, you will be instructed by experts on performing the flying trapeze. It is a great idea for something different or even for a birthday party. The kids can even have a go.
The classes are perfectly safe and if you fall during practice, a huge safety net is there to catch you. The adrenaline will surely be pumping through your veins as you learn to perform aerial stunts like the pros.
After enjoying some time flying through the air, cool off in the aquatic centre’s pools and also take advantage of the refreshments available.
Tenpin Bowling Is Fun For Everyone
It does not matter what the weather is doing outside when you are indoors enjoying the thrills of tenpin bowling. The truly great thing about bowling is people of all ages can enjoy a game, from young children right up to the grandparents.
Tenpin bowling is perfect for celebrating a special occasion or just getting together with friends and family for some friendly competition. There are numerous centres in the Western Suburbs and you can also enjoy a meal and drinks while you’re there, along with video games and other forms of entertainment.
Visit The Whitewater Stadium In Penrith
Formerly used during the 2000 Sydney Olympics, Whitewater Stadium is now open to the general public for thrills and adventure. The man-made whitewater river is sure to provide fun and excitement for people of all ages.
You can partake in guided or self-guided journeys along the river, each lasting 90 minutes in duration.
You no longer have to venture out into the wilderness to experience whitewater rafting. At Whitewater Stadium, you can do it right in the heart of suburbia.
Chill Out At The Japanese Gardens In Campbelltown
Campbelltown Arts Centre is home to the beautiful and tranquil Japanese Gardens, a place of serenity where you can chill out and switch off for a few hours.
Visit the serene koi pond or waterfall, cross the Japanese-inspired timber bridge, then follow the stone walkways through the gardens. Take in the lush scenery, visit the 16th Century-designed teahouse and enjoy a meal at the Arts Centre Cafe.
The Wrap
A world of wonder, fun and entertainment awaits you when you visit Sydney’s vast and diverse Western Suburbs, so make a point of exploring the region and discovering everything the west has to offer.