Australian and Sydney Low Cost Tours and Gifts

Below follows a sample of Australian and Sydney Low Cost Tours and Gifts available through Red Balloon. You should always check on tour details before you book as these are subject to change. Please bookmark before you start clicking in case you lose us. Click the link and then click on the relevant image on the subsequent web page to book or click here to go directly to the links page.

Sydney Tower Skywalk Experience - Day/ Night

Skywalk will literally send you over the edge! Suspended over Sydney Tower's edge you will experience sensational 360 degree views of Sydney at heights of 260 metres above street level!

Your visit will start with a safety briefing before you are fitted with protective Skysuits and prepared to venture out.

Harnessed to safety rails by sliding cables, you will be escorted along two purpose-built steel walkways and platforms by Skyguides pointing out the city's geographical, historical and cultural landmarks.

o Sydney Tower is the 25th tallest freestanding structure in the world and the 2nd tallest in the Southern Hemisphere,
o It boasts the highest public observation deck south of the equator, sitting 250m - above land,
o Sydney Tower is more than 4 times as high as the Opera House (67m) and more than double the height of the Harbour Bridge (134 metres),
o Sydney Tower is the 1st place in Sydney to greet the dawn each day and the last place to see the sunset,
o Sydney Tower is the same height as the Eiffel Tower,
o Visitors to the observation deck can see 55km out to sea (weather dependant) compared to someone at Bondi Beach who can see just 5km to the horizon. This means a Tower observer can see a ship approaching Sydney two hours before the person at the beach.
o Sydney Tower still sets the maximum height limit for Sydney buildings today; 279m.

You are guaranteed to have an amazing experience and see spectacular views of the city, voted the most beautiful in the world!
Please Note: Please book at least 48 hours in advance to secure your place.
PLEASE NOTE: This special offer is valid until 30 September 2006.

Golf Midweek Deluxe Break For Two

Following the path of champions begins with an hour drive from central Sydney. Set on an established property of over 587 acres in the picturesque Hawkesbury Valley, the facilities will astound.

Your stay in the newly built three and four bedroom homes are fully furnished and air-conditioned offering king rooms with ensuites, expansive living and kitchen areas, large balconies, laundry and double lock up garage.

Once you have checked in, begin your stay with a complimentary 9 holes of golf (when available). For evening dining options you may bring your own food items using the kitchen and BBQ facilities. Alternatively, we can supply all the meats and salads for a Self Cook BBQ or advise of a variety of local restaurants located nearby.

Your continental Breakfast is served in the Brasserie Restaurant as part of your package up until 10.00am OR pre book a Hot Breakfast at $20.00 per person between 8.00am – 10.00am.

Take advantage of a crisp morning and book an early tee time. Appealing to competitive and social golfers alike, the 18 hole, par 72 course is truly one of Australia’s best.

The expansive and tournament paced greens offer an enjoyable round for the social golfer and a challenging test for those with a low handicap and a desire to win.

Home to three PGA and a TPC tournament, the course today has had many influences in design, ranging from five time’s British Open winner Peter Thompson, Jack Newton and originally Archie Keene.

Rolling fairways and expansive greens are characteristics of the course complementing the neighbouring Hawkesbury River and wildlife reserve. All golfing enthusiasts, social players, groups, couples or individuals are delighted and amazed with the magnificent golf greens and lavish clubhouse facilities.

Once your round of golf has been completed the Brasserie Restaurant is the place to relax for a casual lunch or just a quite drink before a reluctant departure.

Limousine Presidential Experience For Up To Ten

You and your guests will be greeted on the day, at your requested departure location (within a 20km radius from Maroubra) by your uniformed Limousine chauffeur.

Your driver will be at the wheel of one of our 'bullet proof' (replica) Lincoln Towncar Coachwork Super-Stretched Limousines (complete with onboard laser).

Perfect as a surprise pick-up! We can arrange to collect the organizer of the event first and then proceed to collect your other guests, who will be none the wiser to your surprise.

Each will be treated to the ultimate red carpet treatment as your chauffeur rolls out a 10m red carpet to the awaiting limousine. Refreshments will be served including champagne or selected spirits.

We will then start the tour of some of the best Sydney sites, such as Garden Island Military Boat Site, Government House, The Opera House, Kings Cross, Mrs Macquarie's Chair, The Rocks and Double Bay.

After the 1.5 hour tour, your chauffeur will drop you and your guests off at your final destination. We guarantee that you'll arrive in style!.

4WD Winery & Wildlife Tour

Depart Sydney for Australia's premium wine region. Cross the Sydney Harbour Bridge, see Kuring-gai National Park and the spectacular Hawkesbury River.

Leaving the city behind, you will now enjoy the peace of the Watagan mountains, encountering wildlife such as kangaroos, goannas and Bellbirds. After morning tea at 'The Pines' we explore Wollombi Township and pub, then on to an old family winery for wine-tasting before a delicious restaurant lunch served in the heart of the vineyards. After this we explore two more vineyards. Departing the wine country mid-afternoon, we return directly to Sydney.

Tiger Moth Scenic Flight

Upon arrival at the hangar, you will meet your pilot and ground staff for the day and be shown around the vintage, open-cockpit Tiger Moth aircraft prior to your scenic flight (with plenty of time for photos) where safety aspects will be explained.

Then you will be helped to strap yourself into your seat and when all is ready and the propeller has been swung to start the engine you will be up and away on your Tiger moth Scenic Flight.

You have communication with your pilot for the duration of the flight and he will make the journey as enjoyable as possible for you pointing out areas of interest as you sit back and watch the world fly past.

On return to the Hangar you will be assisted from the aircraft by the ground crew and there will be an opportunity for some further photos.