The local area has many activities set amongst some spectacular scenery.
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Bush walking
The National Park at La Perouse provides bush walks through Australian flora with some great views over Botany Bay. For more information visit www.randwickcitytourism.com.au
Coastal walking
The Coastal Walkway that follows Sydney's eastern beaches coastlines is one of Sydney's great experiences. For more information visit www.randwickcitytourism.com.au
Cycling
Centennial Park Cycles  Clovelly Road, Randwick  9398-5027
Horse Racing
Royal Randwick Racecourse, Alison Road, Randwick  www.ajc.org.au
Kite Flying
Kite and Kaboodle, 126 Beach Street, Coogee  9315-7894
Movies
Ritz Cinema, 39-47 St Pauls Street, Randwick (The Spot)  9399-5722
Scuba Diving
Pro-Dive Coogee,  27 Alfreda Street, Coogee  9665-6333  www.prodive.com.au
Surfing
Lets Go Surfing  www.letsgosurfing.com.au
Swimming
The local area has many beaches as well as a number of ocean pools. For more information visit www.randwickcitytourism.com.au 
Whale Watching & Star Gazing
The eastern suburbs coastline looks out onto the Pacific Ocean and is a great place for watching the southern and northern migrations of whales. The national park at La Perouse affords some great views of the southern skies and stars.
The eastern beaches are close to many other activities, including:
Kayaking and sailing on Sydney Harbour
Site seeing at The Rocks, Darling Harbour, the Sydney Harbour Bridge, the Sydney Opera House & the Botanical Gardens
Shopping at Bondi Junction, Eastgardens, Haymarket, Newtown, Paddy's Markets, Paddington Markets, Pitt Street Mall, the Queen Victoria Building and other CBD stores
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The University of New South Wales is not just for students, there is a lot of interesting architecture to see as well as a wide variety of events.
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Some local parks and reserves include: Alison Park, Baker Park, Bangor Park, Bardon Park, Burrows Park, Centennial Park, Coogee Oval, Dunningham Reserve, Fred Hollows Reserve, Goldstein Reserve, Grant Reserve, Kensington Park, Moore Park, Neptune Park, Paine Reserve, Trenerry Reserve, Writtle Park.
See the Services, Transport & Beaches pages for more information on what to do and getting around Sydney's eastern suburbs.
If you are on a vaction contact the Park Beachside team for more travel tips, including information for trips beyond Sydney.
If you are looking to stay in Sydney email rent@parkbeachside.com.au
Holiday homes are ideal for those who are undergoing a renovation or relocation.
Vacation apartment rentals give you the freedom to prepare your own meals with your own fully equipped kitchen.
Visit www.parkbeachside.com.au for Sydney holiday and short term rentals.
Apartments at Coogee Beach, Clovelly, Bronte & Randwick which are fully furnished and offer fully equipped kitchens. For rates see the rentals listings pages.