Welcome to “Things to Do in Sydney!” It’s Sunday, July 6, 2025, and there’s an unmistakable winter buzz in the air. Sydney is waking up to a brisk but sunny day, making it perfect for a little adventure or some cozy culture. The skies are clear, the air quality is good, and the city feels alive with anticipation for today’s events and activities.
If you’re looking to make the most of your Sunday, here are some of the most exciting happenings around town:
- For families and puzzle lovers, the Sydney Lucky Treasure Hunt kicks off at 5030 Shakespeare Place. This outdoor exploration game is a fun way to discover hidden corners of the city and is perfect for all ages[1]. Right nearby, you can also try your skills at the Sydney Scavenger Hunt Escape: The Golden Shamrock—a unique twist on the classic scavenger adventure, testing your teamwork and problem-solving chops[7].
- For those who love getting active, Sydney Park is hosting a community volleyball meet-up from 2:00 to 5:00 pm. All skill levels are welcome—just remember to RSVP and bring your competitive spirit[10].
- Culture buffs should check out the Children's International Film Festival, offering a delightful selection of films for kids and families, or catch “Sleeping Beauty: Dance & Light Show,” an enchanting ballet performance guaranteed to dazzle audiences of all ages[4].
- If you’re more in the mood for something immersive, why not gather some friends and tackle the biggest escape room in Sydney, Be Escape? With three sprawling levels and some seriously clever puzzles, it’s a memorable way to spend an afternoon or evening[8].
Looking around the city, there’s also plenty of buzz off the event circuit. The food scene is heating up with some new restaurant openings in the Inner West and Surry Hills. If you’re heading out, keep an eye out for pop-up dining spots and specialty coffee houses making waves this month. For those relying on public transit, Sunday services are running to schedule, so it’s a great day to explore new neighbourhoods without the hassle of parking.
Now, for some must-do Sydney experiences! Make the most of the weather with a visit to Milk Beach in Vaucluse. This secluded spot offers stunning skyline views and tranquil waters—perfect for a quiet picnic or a bit of snorkelling. As one of Sydney’s best-kept secrets, it’s a mini-escape just minutes from the city, away from the Bondi crowds[5]. If you’re seeking more greenery, wander through Wendy Whiteley’s Secret Garden behind Luna Park—a lush, art-filled oasis where you can unwind and soak in some local creative spirit[2].
Here’s a local tip: Sydney’s gardens and beaches may be famous, but don’t overlook the city’s passion for community sport. Joining a casual game or meet-up is a great way to connect with locals and experience the city’s energetic, friendly side firsthand.
Looking ahead, tomorrow brings even more excitement, including river adventures on the Parramatta and a new art installation lighting up Darling Harbour. Tune in again for more tips and highlights—there’s always something new to discover in Sydney! Have an amazing Sunday in this spectacular city.