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Team Building Entertainment & Leisure
Take full advantage of one of the world’s best events precincts when hosting your incentive by incorporating a team building, entertainment or leisure activity into your program at Sydney Olympic Park.
This is just a sample of the many activities and programs available at Sydney Olympic Park. New tours and products are always under development and we can custom build itineraries for any group size and budget.
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AUSTRALIANA
Australian Wildlife Interactions
Meet some of Australia’s wonderful native animals and pose for a photo with koalas, possums, owls, crocodiles, lizards, birds, frogs or have a cuddle with one of Australia’s many snakes!
Type Entertainment
Cost $2,000
Duration 4 hours
Times Anytime (Daylight hours)
Min – Max 8 – Any
Location Sydney Showground
Australian Stockmen on Horseback
Watch and learn as Aussie ‘Stockmen’ ride their horses and demonstrate how to round up the farm animals, just like they would in the Outback.
Type Entertainment
Cost $1,100
Duration 4 hours
Times Anytime
Min – Max 200 – 5000
Location Sydney Showground
Bush Poetry
Hear tales of the Australian Bush from those that know it best, providing a unique insight into life on the land.
Type Entertainment
Cost $1,100
Duration 4 hours
Times Anytime
Min – Max N/A
Location Sydney Showground
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Whipcracking
Aussie ‘Stockmen’ crack whips around their heads in a display of skill as seen at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony. You too can have the chance to participate in this piece of Australiana.
Type Entertainment
Cost $1,650
Duration 4 hours
Times Anytime (Daylight hours)
Min – Max 200 – 2000
Location Sydney Showground
Indigenous Performance & Welcome to Country
The offcial ‘Welcome to Country’ ceremony is a very traditional and moving experience. From your arrival to Sydney Olympic Park, immerse your delegates in traditional Australian customs, music and dance. Enjoy the interaction as you participate in dance that mimics Australia’s native animals.
Type Entertainment
CostCorroboree - $4,500
Welcome To Country - $1,500
Duration 4 hours
Times Anytime
Min – Max N/A
Location Sydney Olympic Park
Wildlife of the Outback – Birds of Prey
Australia’s wild birds of prey partake in an aerial display to thrill and entertain as they perform, fly, and even talk to you.
Type Entertainment
Cost $2,200
Duration 3 hours
Times Anytime
Min – Max 200 – 2000
Location Sydney Showground
Woodchopping
Woodchoppers race to be the first to cut through their large chunks of timber. Cheer on your favourite and watch in delight this fast paced, competitive Australian sport . You can even try it for yourself – if you dare!
Type Entertainment
Cost $1,650
Duration 4 hours
Times Anytime (Daylight hours)
Min – Max 20-200
Location Sydney Showground
Sheep Shearing
Expert Aussie farmers will demonstrate their skill in shearing real sheep in just a few minutes. Feel the soft wool and even have a try at shearing!
Type Entertainment
Cost $3,300
Duration 4 hours
Times Anytime (Daylight hours)
Min – Max 200 – 2000
Location Sydney Showground
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FOOD & WINE
Talk & Taste
Reward the tastebuds with a facilitated session sampling the finest of Australian food and beverages while learning about the quality ingredients and fresh food.
Type Team Building
Cost per participant POA
Duration 45 minutes
Times Anytime
Min – Max 8 – 300
Location Sydney Showground
Wine & Cheese Experience
Australia is known for award winning wines, so why not get your team to try and blend their own? An expert Hunter Valley winemaker will facilitate this session teaching delegates the art of blending wine. Fine Australian cheeses are served for tastings during the session, and all participants are sent a bottle of the winning team’s wine after the event to enjoy.
Type Team Building
Cost per participant $115
Duration 1.5 – 2 hours
Times Flexible when booked in advance
Min – Max 6 – 60
Location WatervieW in Bicentennial Park
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SPORT & OLYMPIC
Amazing Race
Explore the sights of Sydney Olympic Park in a fun, team based adventure race testing skill, knowledge and team work. Just like the TV show, delegates will be divided into 200 teams of 10, and each issued with a folder containing a map and all the details needed to find the five Activity Checkpoints where they undertake a challenge each time. The first team across the finish line with a completed Activity Checkpoint scorecard is the winner.
Type Team Building
Cost per participant From $69
Duration 2 – 3 hours
Times Anytime (Daylight hours)
Min – Max 20 – 2000
Location Sydney Olympic Park
Mini Olympic Games
What better place for a Mini Olympics than the world’s greatest Olympic Park! This is a round robin format of teams competing head to head in a series of mildly challenging adapted ‘Olympic sports’ events tailored to suit the group including Laser Clay Pigeon Shooting, Team Volleyball, Initiative Race, Retro Relay Race and Catapults.
Type Team Building
Cost per participant From $66
Duration 2 – 3 hours
Times Anytime (Daylight hours)
Min – Max 20 – 500
Location Sydney Olympic Park
Guinness World Record
Break a World Record! Working alongside Guinness World Records adjudicators, choose either an Olympic or Australian themed World Record (new or existing) for your team to break. To enhance the competition and energy, each group can attempt to break each other’s record in the same event.
Type Team Building
Cost per participant From $120
Duration 1 – 2 hours
Times Anytime
Min – Max 500 – 10,000
Location Sydney Olympic Park
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Gold Rush
Armed with only a map, a list of clues, and their playbook, teams must navigate their way to different locations around Olympic Park. This team building event is competitive and a great opportunity to immerse delegates in the sights and sounds of this historic location. Our special Mandarin edition includes many Chinese victories and themes along the way. Or for an Australian touch, an Australian Gold Medallist can meet delegates along the journey.
Type Team Building
Cost per participant From $65
Duration 1.5 hours
Times Anytime (Daylight hours)
Min – Max 50 – 10,000
Location Sydney Olympic Park
AFL Kick to Kick
The Australian Football League is one of the most popular and most played sports in Australia. The GWS Giants coaches will spend time teaching your team how to play our form of football on their homeground.
Type Team Building
Cost per participant POA
Duration 3 hours
TimesAvailable February to March,
May to September
Min – Max 50 – 200
LocationSydney Showground or
Tom Wills Oval
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TOUR
Explore Tour
This is our most popular tour and is a great opportunity to get an exclusive ‘behind-the-scenes’ sneak peak at ANZ Stadium! This tour provides an extensive and interesting insight into the operations on an 80,000 seat Stadium, including visits to Member, Media and Change Room areas, and a chance to stand on the Original 2000 Olympic Medal Podiums.
Type Tour
Cost per participant $28.50
Duration 1 hour
Times 9am – 4.30pm (subject to events)
Min – Max 6 – 40 per guide
Location ANZ Stadium
Gantry Tour
The ANZ Stadium Gantry Tour will take you ‘above the scenes’! The Gantry houses much of the venue’s lighting and sound equipment and until now, has been experienced by only a handful of Stadium staff. You will also visit Member Areas, the Media Centre, the Change Rooms and finally a run through the Players Race to as close to field as possible.
Type Tour
Cost per participant $49
Duration 1.5 hours
Times 9am – 4.30pm (subject to events)
Min – Max 6 – 40 per guide
Location ANZ Stadium
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ENTERTAINMENT
Fireworks
The Sydney New Year’s Eve fireworks are known as some of the best in the world. Meet the masterminds behind the production, and replicate some of the most impressive displays for your event (including indoor venues).
Cost POA
Duration Any
Dance Artists
Our creative and talented team of dance artists can create flash mobs, or perform an array of impressive dance shows to entertain your team.
Cost $1,100
Duration 4 hours
Acrobatic Performers
Acrobatic artists can perform on the floor or from the high ceilings in Sydney Showground venues to dazzle guests.
Cost $2,200
Duration 4 hours
Pop-Up Market
A pop up marketplace is the perfect opportunity for delegates to shop for Australian clothes, souvenirs and produce without even having to leave Sydney Olympic Park.
Cost POA
Duration 2+ hours
Street Theatre Roving Acts
Roaming performers such as jugglers and stilt performers can be engaged to entertain and delight as a part of a market, day activity or gala dinner. One of the favourites are our 8ft tall kangaroo performers!
Cost $2,200
Duration 4 hours
Musical Performers
Musical performances from around the world can be arranged to create ambience or be the focal point of your event.
Cost $1,100
Duration 4 hours
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LEISURE ACTIVITIES
Archery
A fun and challenging session to give you the skills to shoot a bow and arrow! Learn the technique of archery, whilst you play archery games in a social atmosphere. All equipment and instruction is provided and no experience is necessary.
BMX or Mountain X Track
Do you dare to take on our BMX or Mountain X bike tracks? This activity isguaranteed to get the heart pumping. Appropriate protective gear must be worn.
Brickpit Ring Walk
Walk the 550 metre soaring 18.5m high circular walkway, listen to sound scapes of frog and bird calls and hear the voices of pit workers recounting their experiences as they helped make the millions of clay bricks used to build Sydney.
Cycling
Have fun and get fit in the beautiful surrounds of Bicentennial Park or Newington Armory. Unwind with a leisurely bike ride along some of the 35 kilometres of cycling pathways or shorter scenic circuits.
Disc Golf
Take aim and let your Frisbee fly as you challenge yourself on the 18-hole disc golf course in the spectacular rolling green fields of Newington Armory.
Heritage Railway
Jump aboard the heritage listed narrow gauge railway for a guided touraround the historic precinct of Newington Armory. Learn about the Park’s remnant Turpentine Ironbark forest and discover hidden heritage buildings.
Segway Tours
Experience the unique freedom of this virtually silent transport with a 20-minute test ride on weekends or explore the beautiful Newington Armory parklands on a fully-escorted tour with expert guides.
Shopping – Direct Factory Outlet
Shop til you drop! At DFO (Direct Factory Outlet) Homebush you will find over 90 leading Australian and international brands plus a huge range of homewares and accessories with prices of up to 70% off - all under the one roof.
Swimming
Make a splash in the Aquatic Centre with some freestyle, butterfly or even dogpaddle! Chill out in the recreational water play area or recharge with a gym workout, spa, sauna or massage.
Tennis
You don’t need to be a champion to play. Bring a friend, have a swing or score an ace on one of 14 state of the art plexicushion courts at the Tennis Centre.
Location Newington Armory
Cost Adult $15 (or group bookings available)
Location Newington Armory
Cost Aduls from $45 – $99
Location Direct Factory Outlet
Cost N/A
Location Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre
CostAdults - Swim & Gym & Sauna $22,
Massage $85, Swim only $7.50
LocationEnter from Australia Avenue
or Marjorie Jackson Pkwy
Cost Free entry, sunrise to sunset
Location Bicentennial Park or Newington Armory
CostHire adult bicycles from $15 or bring
your own bike
Location Sydney Olympic Park Tennis Centre
Cost Casual court hire from $24 per hour
Location Archery Centre
Cost From $22 per hour
Location Newington Armory
CostFree ($5 refundable deposit for
equipment)
Location Next to P5 Car Park, Hill Road
Cost Free
Costs quoted are indicative pricing only and correct at time of printing December 2015