Sydney - City Trails

Here’s a book about Sydney that’s seriously streetwise. Lonely Planet Kids’ City Trails: Sydney features colourful themed trails, from history and culture to food and nature, that reveal amazing facts and intriguing tales that kids won’t find on the tourist routes or inside the average guidebook. We’ll show them where to find haunted pubs, ancient Aboriginal art, the best surfing beaches, and lots more!


Join Lonely Planet explorers Marco and Amelia as they hunt for more secrets, stories and surprises in another of the world’s great cities.  



Themed trails include:


In the Beginning

Underground...Underwater

Sky High

Making a Splash

Sydney Spooks

Convicts, Refugees and Ten Pound Poms

The Name Game

Sydney Shapes

Do it Outdoors

Float On…

Asia in Oz

Walk on the Wild Side

Looking Good

Sporty City

Mudbugs, Bush Tucker and Big Fat Snorkers

Deadly Sydney

Got to be Green

Wet, Wet, Wet

Sydney in the Dark


Also available: City Trails – London, Paris, New York City, Rome, Tokyo, Washington DC  



About Lonely Planet Kids: Come explore! Let’s start an adventure. Lonely Planet Kids excites and educates children about the amazing world around them. Combining astonishing facts, quirky humour and eye-catching imagery, we ignite their curiosity and encourage them to discover more about our planet. Every book draws on our huge team of global experts to help share our continual fascination with what makes the world such a diverse and magnificent place – inspiring children at home and in school.