5 Cool Ideas To Celebrate a Special Occasion In Western Sydney
Whether it’s a birthday, an anniversary or any other kind of celebration, there are literally countless things you can do the celebrate the event. This article is going to be highlighting just a few ideas to get you thinking. Keep in mind that not everything has to follow the norm or tradition. There are all sorts of different things you can get out and enjoy to make the occasion more memorable.
1 – The Thrills and Spills of Penrith Whitewater Stadium
Located in the foothills of the Blue Mountains is the city of Penrith, which is also home to the Penrith Whitewater Stadium. Originally constructed for the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games, the stadium is now a favourite venue for visitors and locals alike to experience some whitewater thrills.
For the inexperienced, you can start off with a guided whitewater rafting experience and for those with some skills and physical fitness for the sport, challenge yourself on adventure levels that are moderate to high in skill level.
The minimum age level is 12 and all equipment is provided for an incredible day out, no matter what the occasion. It’s a heck of a lot of fun too.
2 – How About a Majestic Hot Air Balloon Ride?
Head on out to Camden and climb aboard a hot air balloon for an early morning flight over the countryside. There’s nothing quite like the experience of hot air ballooning. While you’re aloft hundreds of metres above the ground, you’ll not only be treated to magnificent panoramic views, but the atmosphere is so tranquil. There is no drone of engine noise, nothing, just peace and serenity and the occasional burst of flame from the balloon operator’s gas cylinders to keep the balloon aloft.
If you’re looking for something truly memorable to do to celebrate an occasion, check out what’s on offer at Balloon Aloft Camden.
3 – Drink In the Casual Atmosphere of a Bar and Grill Restaurant
It could be a birthday or even a date with your significant other. One of the best ways to celebrate an occasion is to enjoy a delicious meal out where someone else does all of the cooking and cleaning up. A bar and grill restaurant is the perfect venue for a relaxed dining experience.
There are some top bar and grill restaurants in Western Sydney and the Bar and Grill Waterview is one of the best bar and grill restaurants in Silverwater. You can enjoy all your favourite alcoholic beverages, including wine from boutique wineries, while sampling dishes from a menu that is to die for.
Steak, seafood, chicken dishes, pasta, fresh salads and so much more are on offer at the Bar and Grill Waterview. Quality ingredients are used to create every single dish, from entrees through to the broad selection of main meals.
A casual dining atmosphere with fantastic food and drinks at affordable prices is what awaits you at this classic bar and grill restaurant.
4 – High Tea Is All the Trend
There are numerous venues in Sydney’s West where you can celebrate your occasion and indulge in the ever-popular high tea experience. It’s a dining and cafe option with a difference.
One venue you may want to check out for high tea is the Gatehouse Tea Rooms in the Parramatta district. The atmosphere is chilled and relaxed, making it the perfect venue to interact with your family or friends while you fill your stomach. In fact, it’s one of the oldest tea venues in the country, with the building dating way back to 1887.
Enjoy savoury snacks, delicious desserts and, of course, a selection of the world’s finest tea.
5 – Have a Picnic In Western Sydney Parklands
Sometimes it’s nice just to get out among nature to celebrate an occasion and a picnic lunch at the Western Sydney Parklands is the perfect place to do just that. You have 5280 hectares of nature reserve to explore, so you’re bound to find the perfect spot for that secluded picnic.
After eating, there are various sections of the parklands to check out, so you can easily spend an entire afternoon there. If you have a canine friend, there is even a designated dog park.
No matter what your occasion, there is much to see and do in Western Sydney.
