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Harbour, including Circular Quay ($15), Luna Park ($15), Fish Markets ($20) and
Taronga Zoo ($25).
lands a speciality: Fort Denison/Cockatoo Island/Shark Island cost $65/80/90 for up to six
people from Circular Quay. Has a handy quote calculator on its website.
sengers; add $10 per person for additional passengers. Sample fares: Circular Quay to
Watsons Bay $110; to Rose Bay $105; Mosman to Woolloomooloo $80. Time-based
cruises are $200 per half hour for up to 16 people.
sengers, then $10 per person for additional people. Sample fares from King St Wharf: Cir-
cular Quay and Fort Denison $75; Taronga Zoo $95; Cockatoo Island and Shark Island
$110; Watsons Bay $115.
Bicycle
Sydney traffic can be intimidating, but there are an increasing number of separated bike
There's no charge for taking a bike on CityRail trains, except during peak hours (6am to
9am and 3.30pm to 7.30pm Monday to Friday) when you will need to purchase a child's
ticket for the bike. Bikes travel for free on Sydney's ferries, which usually have bicycle
racks (first come, first served). Buses are no-go zones for bikes.
Many cycle-hire shops require a hefty credit-card deposit. For hire, see the following:
Inner City Cycles
(
9660 6605; www. innercitycycles.com.au; 151 Glebe Point Rd; hire per day/week
$33/88;
9.30am-6pm Mon-Wed & Fri, 9.30am-8pm Thu, 9.00am-4pm Sat, 11am-3pm Sun;
Glebe)
Bonza Bike Tours
(
Circular Quay)
Bike Buffs
(
10am-6pm)
Centennial Park Cycles
(
9am-5pm)
Skater HQ EQ
(
10am-7pm Sun-Fri, to 9pm Sat;
372-374 & 391-397)
Skater HQ Manly
(
9am-6pm;
Manly)
