SUPER COOL SCHOOL HOLIDAY FUN AT
DARLING HARBOUR COOL YULE 2015
Sydneysiders: brrr-ace yourselves!
Darling Harbour's hugely popular Cool Yule program will return for its second year of seriously cool family fun EVERY DAY AND NIGHT of the winter school holidays, from Saturday 27 June – Sunday 12 July (inclusive).
A spectacular celebration of winter 2015 with open-air ice-skating, a Ferris wheel, snow pit and more, Darling Harbour Cool Yule is sure to delight all ages and suit all budgets, with many FREE as well as exciting NEW attractions across the Darling Harbour precinct.
Strap on your skates for an open air ice-skating experience unlike anywhere else in Sydney, with The Cool Yule Ice Rink at Darling Harbour's Palm Grove. A remarkable experience in the heart of the Harbour City with water views to Cockle Bay, the open-air ice-rink will operate dailyand cost $22 per adult and $10-$16 per child, including skate-hire. Book your tickets early to ensure you don’t miss out! Tickets are on sale now at darlingharbour.com.
The grace and skill of champion ice-skaters, led by Winter Olympian Liz Cain, will wow spectators during FREE Stars on Ice 15-minute shows on The Cool Yule Ice Rink at 12.45pm Monday to Friday and 5.45pm Friday and Saturday.
At Harbourside Amphitheatre, The Star of the Show Ferris Wheel will whisk away visitors on an enchanting ride up to the sky! NEW to the Darling Harbour Cool Yule program, the Ferris wheel will also operate daily and cost just $8.00 per ticket or $30.00 for four riders.
Back by popular demand, The Cool Yule Snow Pit under the Pyrmont Bridge between Harbourside Shopping Centre and the Australian National Maritime Museum will also feature daily during Cool Yule 2015. Even bigger than last year's snow pit, tickets will be sold for $7.50 per person for 20 minutes of frosty fun frolicking in real snow! Book your tickets early to ensure you don’t miss out! Tickets are on sale now at darlingharbour.com.
Kids will also love the inflatableCool Yule Slide under Pyrmont Bridge near SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, FREE Lost and Found Storytelling and activities at Monkey Baa Theatre at Darling Quarter and FREE Disney's Frozen Live Karaoke Experience, Face Painting and Balloon Modelling at Harbourside Shopping Centre. At the Australian National Maritime Museum, Amazing Antarctic Adventures will also be presented, with a glow-in-the-dark treasure hunt, craft workshops and even a hands-on TV presenting course from an imagined Antarctica!
THE PRIZE
2 x Family Passes to be won. Each family pass worth $92, entitles the winner to:
- Darling Harbor Cool Yule Ice Rink (tickets for 2 adults and 2 kids or 1 adult and 3 kids, winner's call), and
- Darling Harbour Cool Yule Snow Pit (4 tickets)
Get a chance to win these prizes by joining below. Competition ends on 28th Jun 2015.
Win 1-of-2 Family Passes to the Darling Harbor Cool Yule 2015 Event
MORE INFORMATION ON THE EVENT
FREE, magical and awe-inspiring, a Frozen Forest made of more than 100 glistening white Christmas trees with stunning special effect lighting, sound and even falling snow will also feature at Darling Harbour Cool Yule 2015, as willThe Cool Iceberg floating FREE on Cockle Bay, the FREE nightly-illuminated Giant Snowflake, FREE Frosty Fireworks every Saturday night and an extensive range of limited-time warming winter food, beverage and experience offers from Darling Harbour businesses.
Presented in partnership with the Darling Harbour Alliance and part of Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority's vision to make extraordinary places in Sydney that the world talks about, Darling Harbour Cool Yule is one of many big events staged and produced annually by The Authority, which attracts more than 26 million visitors to Darling Harbour and contributes $1.2 billion each year to the NSW visitor economy.
For full program details, special offers and for ticket-bookings for the Cool Yule Ice Rink and Snow Pit, check out: darlingharbour.com.
Also follow @DarlingHarbour on Twitter and on Instagram, and check-out the Darling Harbour YouTube Channel and the Darling Harbour page on Facebook.
DARLING HARBOUR COOL YULE 2015: 27 June – 12 July
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ACTIVITY |
WHEN |
WHERE |
COST |
The Cool Yule Ice Rink |
Daily Sun-Thu 10am-8.45pm Fri-Sat 10am-9.45pm |
Palm Grove |
Adult $22 Child 2-4yrs $10 Child 5-12yrs $16 Family (x4) $62 Penguin Skate-Aid $8 |
Stars on Ice Live on The Cool Yule Ice Rink |
Daily – excl Sun Mon-Fri 12.45pm Fri-Sat 5.45pm |
Palm Grove |
FREE! |
The Star of the Show Ferris Wheel |
Daily 10am – 11pm |
Harbourside Amphitheatre |
$8 per ticket (10mins) $30 for four tickets |
The Cool Yule Snow Pit |
Daily Sun-Thu 9.30am – 5pm Fri-Sat 9.30am – 5pm |
Under Pyrmont Bridge (West) |
$7.50 for 20 minutes (incl Darling Harbour Attractions voucher) |
Kids' Cool Yule Slide |
Daily 9.30am – 5pm |
Outside SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, Cockle Bay Wharf
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FREE! |
Lost and Found Storytelling |
28-29 Jun, 4-5 Jul and 11-12 Jul 1pm – 3pm |
Monkey Baa Theatre, Darling Quarter
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FREE! |
Disney's Frozen Live Karaoke Experience, Face Painting and Balloon Modelling
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29 Jun – 5 Jul 12pm – 3pm |
Food court, Harbourside Shopping Centre |
FREE! |
Amazing Antarctic Adventures |
Daily Various times
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Australian National Maritime Museum |
Various – incl FREE entry for Cool Yule Snow Pit ticketholders
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Frozen Forest |
Daily 10am-10pm
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The Civic Connector, Darling Quarter
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FREE! |
Frosty Fireworks |
27 Jun and 4, 11 Jul 8.30pm-8.45pm
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Cockle Bay |
FREE! |
The Cool Iceberg |
Daily 24 hours
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Cockle Bay |
FREE! |
Let it Glow |
Daily From dusk
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Palm Grove |
FREE! |