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Everything About How to Climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge

Ketki Dongare
Those seeking for an adventure amid the touristy places of Sydney, like the Opera House, and the beautiful harbour, are in for a treat. What is a cultural symbol of Australia, and a heritage site, climbing the Sydney Harbour Bridge, is a perfect thrilling quest, that one must fulfil.

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The Bridge
Opened in 1932, the bridge's steel arch, standing tall at 134 meters above the harbour, is the largest steel arch in the world.

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Get the best views of Sydney and the harbour, as you make your way to the top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge arch.
Distance
The steel stairways, nearly 1300 steps, lead you to the top of the arch, 134 meters(i.e. 440 ft) soaring above the sea level, into the open sky.

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Climb the Iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge with BridgeClimb
BridgeClimb Offers Different Types of Climbing
Not at all arduous, the climb is the easiest of all, and climbers can choose from various options suitable to their fitness level.

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Ascent to the summit with BridgeClimb and BridgeClimb Express, the most popular climbing options.
On this 3.5 hours long - back and forth journey, the climbs are successfully operated under the climb leader's supervision.

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The Views
Climbing the steel stairways is thrilling, with spectacular views making it worth the effort.

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Climb the bridge at night for a magical panoramic view of sparkling city lights, shimmering waters, and a cool breeze.
Pre-Climb Prep
Come prepared with proper meals and a well-hydrated body, as the climb time ranges from morning to late evenings.
Who can Climb?
Anyone above 8 years can climb accompanied by an adult.
Carry the things that are absolutely necessary to the Bridge Climb, as you are not allowed to take a single piece of object with you or on you, during the Climb.
Free lockers are provided at the base facility, to keep your essentials safe, like cell phones, cameras, watches, purse, wallets, and more.
Safety Measures
All you need to bring are comfortable clothing, good hiking shoes or sneakers, sunglasses, and gloves; BridgeClimb provides all necessary safety gear.
During the climb, climbers are harnessed to the stairway with guardrails, and an indoor practice session is provided beforehand.

The climb leader keeps everyone well informed throughout the trip, of all the interesting facts about the Bridge.

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Cell phones, cameras aren't allowed for safety reasons. Your climb leader captures moments for you, and you receive the photograph as a memento afterward.

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Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb Experience
Experience the thrill of climbing the bridge, witnessing Sydney's stunning skyline, and redefining adventure.