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Celebrate Lunar New Year at the Summit

Where
BridgeClimb Sydney
BridgeClimb Sydney
3 Cumberland Street, The Rocks NSW 2000
When

Wednesday 22 January from 9:15am to 12:15pm Wednesday 22 January from 1:35pm to 4:35pm Friday 24 January from 9:35am to 12:35pm Friday 24 January from 1:55pm to 4:55pm Saturday 25 January from 9:35am to 12:35pm Saturday 25 January from 1:55pm to 4:55pm Wednesday 29 January from 9:15am to 12:15pm Wednesday 29 January from 1:55pm to 4:55pm Friday 31 January from 9:35am to 12:15pm Friday 31 January from 1:55pm to 4:55pm Saturday 1 February from 9:15am to 12:15pm Saturday 1 February from 1:55pm to 4:55pm Wednesday 5 February from 9:15am to 12:15pm Wednesday 5 February from 1:55pm to 4:55pm Friday 7 February from 9:15am to 12:15pm Friday 7 February from 1:55pm to 4:55pm Saturday 8 February from 9:15am to 12:15pm Saturday 8 February from 1:55pm to 4:55pm

Cost

Adult: From $354Child: From $149

Celebrate the Year of the Snake—a symbol of rebirth, transformation, and new beginnings—with an unforgettable adventure to the Summit of the Sydney Harbour Bridge!

From 22 January to 8 February 2025, join a Mandarin-guided Summit Climb, led by a Mandarin-speaking Climb Leader who will guide you to breathtaking 360-degree views of Sydney. Perfect for most fitness levels and ages 8+ (how lucky indeed!), this unique Climb includes captivating storytelling, photo stops, and a commemorative cap and certificate.

As a special highlight, on 29 January, Climbers can officially ring in the Lunar New Year with a complimentary post-Climb drink, courtesy of Bimbadgen Wines.

Celebrate with loved ones by sharing a unique experience, capturing moments of renewal, while embracing the Bridge’s history and Sydney’s stunning views with Mandarin commentary. 

Why climb for Lunar New Year?

  • Celebrate with loved ones—share a unique experience and capture moments of renewal.

  • Mandarin commentary—connect with the Bridge’s history and Sydney’s views.

  • Symbolic achievement—overcome challenges and honour Lunar New Year traditions, marking a symbolic achievement together.

Quick climb facts

  • Fully guided tour along the upper arch to the Summit

  • 3 hours total (2 hours on the Bridge)

  • Small Climb group of up to 14 people

  • 1,332 steps with gradual stops along the way

When to climb?

Mandarin-guided Climbs will have limited departures on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 22 January to 8 February. Check the schedule below for available dates.

  • Wednesday 22 January

  • Friday 24 January

  • Saturday 25 January

  • Wednesday 29 January

  • Friday 31 January

  • Saturday 1 February

  • Wednesday 5 February

  • Friday 7 February

  • Saturday 8 February

To book, select "By Climb" and select The Mandarin Climb (Summit), or select "By Date" and choose from the above dates. 

Book your Mandarin climb

What's included?

  • Dedicated Mandarin Climb Leader (aka your tour guide to the top)

  • Bridge and Sydney history commentary

  • Certificate of Achievement and BridgeClimb Cap

  • Climb Suit and climbing gear

  • Unforgettable views and memories with loved ones

  • Those climbing on Lunar New Year itself (29 January) can also enjoy a free post-Climb drink at our Bimbadgen Wines Celebration Bar. 

We can't wait to celebrate with you!

Gong Xi Fai Chai from all at BridgeClimb

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