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FORT DENISON HERITAGE TOUR

Time: 12.15pm and 2.30pm (Sat 1 to Sun 9 March)
Cost: $27 adult, $20 child, $24 concession (includes ferry transfer and guided tour)
Location: Fort Denison, Sydney Harbour National Park

Join a half hour tour of Australia's only Martello Tower with a National Parks and Wildlife Service guide. Explore its fascinating history, enjoy a magnificent 360 degree view of Sydney and its harbour and join in as Fort Denison celebrates its 150th anniversary.

Additional information and bookings (essential):
T (02) 9247 5033
W www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au

Proudly presented by: NSW National Parks and Wildlife.

Time: From 11am (1 and 2 March)
Cost: FREE
Location: Sydney Harbour – numerous vantage points around the harbour foreshore and a selection of on-water viewing craft. Or Join Middle Harbour Yacht Club and experience the shoreside activities.

This sailing spectacular features over 250 yachts battling it out in a highly competitive two day racing championship.

Additional information:
W www.sydneyharbourregatta.com
W www.mhyc.com.au

Proudly presented by: Middle Harbour Yacht Club and sponsored by Audi Australia.

Time: 9am (1, 2, 4 and 9 March)
Cost: $75 (including equipment hire)
Location: Plunge Diving, 11A Chowder Bay Road, Mosman

Chowder Bay is home to some rare and wonderful marine life, including the amazing angler fish, seahorse, and beautiful pipe fish. Enjoy the harbour’s underwater world with Plunge Diving’s experienced guides. Plunge Diving is the only dive centre actually located on Sydney Harbour.

Additional information and bookings (essential):
T (02) 9969 5733
W www.plungediving.com.au

Proudly presented by: Plunge Diving.

Time: 10am, 11am, 12 noon, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm (1, 2, 8 and 9 March)
Cost: $35 per person
Location: Fairlight Beach, Esplanade Park, off Fairlight Crescent, North Harbour (Meet at Fairlight Pool - east end of beach)

Explore Fairlight Bay with a mask and fins and discover many of the fascinating marine creatures, including rays, octopuses and blue groupers, which flourish in the safety of Sydney Harbour.

Additional information and bookings (essential):
T (02) 9264 6177
W www.prodive.com.au

Proudly presented by: Pro Dive.

Time: 10am, 11.30am, 1pm, 2.30pm, 4pm (1, 2, 8, 9 March)
Cost: $65 per person
Location: Manly Cove, Ocean Netted Pool, West Esplanade Manly (meet at beach between Manly Wharf and Oceanworld)

Take the plunge with this introduction to scuba diving. Your first taste of breathing underwater will reveal a world of aquatic wildlife prospering in the safety of the Manly Cove Reserve, with some surprising and awesome guests!

Additional information and bookings (essential):
T (02) 9264 6177
W www.prodive.com.au

Proudly presented by: Pro Dive.

Time: 7.45am Rose Bay Ferry Wharf, 8am Manly Yacht Club jetty (except 9 March which departs 1 hour earlier), 12.45pm Rose Bay Ferry Wharf, 1pm Manly Yacht Club jetty. (1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9 March)
Cost: $109 per person with own scuba equipment, $159 with Pro Dive equipment.
Location: Various including Magic Point, South Head, Long Reef, Old Man’s Hat, Dee Why Wide, Blue Fish and The Valiant

Explore Sydney Harbour from a different angle - underwater! Enjoy a double dive from the most luxurious dive boat in Sydney. Come and enjoy the best water clarity in more than 100 years and discover the ever increasing diversity of marine life that the harbour sustains.

Additional information and bookings (essential):
T (02) 9264 6177
W www.prodive.com.au

Proudly presented by: Pro Dive.

Time: 10.30am, 11.30am, 1.00pm and 2.00pm (1, 2, 5, 8, 9 March)
Cost: $11 adult, $5 child, $8 concession, $25 family (2 adults and 2 children)
Location: Corner North Fort Road and North Head Scenic Drive, Manly

Discover North Fort’s WWII 9.2 inch gun emplacements, underground tunnels and the National Artillery Museum. View a feature display of the Japanese midget submarine attack on Sydney Harbour in WWII, enjoy unsurpassed views of the harbour from the North Fort Cafe and stroll along Australia's Memorial Walk which honours those who served in the defence of Australia in peace or war.

Additional information and bookings: T (02) 9976 6102

Proudly presented by Army History Unit, The Royal Australia Artillery Historical Company

Time: 1pm (1, 4, 7 and 8 March)
Cost: $125 (includes equipment)
Location: Chowder Bay, Mosman

Plunge Diving will introduce you to the amazing underwater world of Sydney Harbour and help you search for Chowder Bay’s famous seahorses. Our small group size and expert instructors ensure a safe, educational and fun experience.

Additional information and bookings (essential):
T (02) 9969 5733
W www.plungediving.com.au

Proudly presented by: Plunge Diving

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Disclaimer: Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority is the coordinator of the 2008 Sydney Harbour Week. Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority is not, however, responsible for organising individual events that take place under the 2008 Sydney Harbour Week banner, and it makes no representations or warranties.