BridgeClimb Sydney was announced a winner of the Australian Tourism Award for “Major Tourist Attractions” on Friday 29th February 2008.

This is the first time that BridgeClimb has won a national award in this category since opening in October 1998, and was included amongst many exceptional tourist attractions such as Australia Zoo, the National Museum of Australia, Port Arthur Historic Site, Federation Square, Bunbury Dolphin Discovery, Alice Springs Desert Park and the Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary.

BridgeClimb’s Managing Director, Todd Coates, accepted the award and said, “This award recognises the Sydney Harbour Bridge as a hallmark destination in its own right. Winning this award will inspire the company to move forward in its tenth anniversary year with even greater commitment to ensuring that every Climber has the experience of a lifetime on Australia’s icon.”

   (From left to right: Mr John O'Neill - Executive Director & General Manager Tourism NSW, Mr Leslie Cassar AM, KSJ - Chairman of Tourism NSW, The Hon. Martin Ferguson AM, MP - Federal Minister for Tourism, and Mr Todd Coates - Managing Director, BridgeClimb)

BridgeClimb is now regarded as the ‘must do’ activity in Australia and offers Climbers the choice of two unforgettable Climb experiences. Climbers can choose between the ultimate Sydney experience, The Bridge Climb and the newest experience, The Discovery Climb, the ultimate bridge adventure. Whichever Climb you choose you will have The Climb of Your Life!