How to give your Mum the best Mother’s Day yet: 10 fantastic ways to spoil your Mum in Sydney
Mother's Day is the perfect opportunity to show your mum just how much you appreciate her. And what better way to do that than by treating her to a fun-filled day in Sydney? Whether you're looking for a relaxing spa day or an adventure-filled outing, there's something for every mum in Sydney. From high tea to scenic walks and sunset dinner cruises, we've put together a list of 10 fun things to do in Sydney on Mother's Day, or all weekend, if you want to go all out for Mum! So why not make this year's Mother's Day one to remember by spoiling her with a special day out in Sydney?
- Duck down to the Mother's Day Night Markets:
Start the Mother's Day weekend off early by heading to the Camden Valley Inn's Night Markets on the Thursday before Mother's Day. Enjoy an evening of live music, delicious food and drinks, and shopping for unique and locally-made gifts for Mum.
- High Tea:
Treat Mum to a traditional high tea experience. Sydney has many beautiful venues that offer high tea, including The Tea Room at the QVB, The Langham, and The Park Hyatt Sydney.
The Camden Valley Inn is also hosting a very special High Tea event on Saturday 13 May, where you and your mum will enjoy a high tea tower, a glass of refreshing Rekorderlig cider, and English Breakfast Tea. Get your tickets here.
- Mother's Day Luncheon:
On Sunday, the main event, take Mum out for a special Mother's Day luncheon. The Camden Valley Inn's Mother's Day Luncheon is a great option, offering a 2-course meal, sparkling on arrival, live music, and lucky door prizes. Be sure to book early to secure your spot, tickets available here.
- Take a scenic ferry ride
Sydney's beautiful harbor is one of its biggest attractions. Hop on a Sydney ferry and enjoy the ride, with views of the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and the city skyline. You can even pack a picnic lunch to enjoy on board, or hop off at Manly for a seaside meal.
- Visit the Royal Botanic Garden
Spend some time enjoying the beauty of nature at the Royal Botanic Garden. Take a leisurely stroll through the gardens, enjoy a picnic lunch, and take in the stunning views of Sydney Harbour.
- Treat Mum to a spa day
Help Mum relax and unwind with a spa day. Sydney has many luxurious spas that offer a variety of treatments, including massages, facials, and manicures. The Spa at The Langham and the Endota Spa at The Four Seasons are great options.
- Take a cooking class
For the foodie mum, consider taking a cooking class together. Sydney has many cooking schools that offer classes for all levels of experience. Some popular options include The Sydney Seafood School and The Cooking School at The Essential Ingredient.
- Explore a local market:
Sydney is home to many bustling markets, where you can shop for unique gifts and locally-made products. The Bondi Markets and The Rocks Markets are great options.
- Take a scenic coastal walk
If the weather is looking good, why not take Mum on a scenic coastal walk along one of Sydney's many stunning beaches? The Bondi to Coogee walk is a popular choice, offering breathtaking views of the coast and the ocean. Alternatively there’s the Bay Walk in Drummoyne where you can finish up with brunch or lunch at the Haberfield Rowers Club which offers iconic views of Iron Cove Bay.
- Enjoy a sunset dinner cruise
End the day with a picturesque sunset dinner cruise on Sydney Harbour. Many companies offer dinner cruises that include a delicious meal and live music, making it the perfect way to end a special day with Mum.