Sydney South Coast, Kiama & Highlands Private Day Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Royal National Park

  Journey through National Heritage-listed Royal National Park, established in 1879 and recognised as the world’s second-oldest national park. Enjoy the changing scenery of eucalyptus forest, sandstone valleys and winding waterways, keeping watch for native birdlife and wildlife as you explore this peaceful wilderness just south of Sydney.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• 2

  Pause at Wattamolla, where a waterfall, tranquil lagoon and sandy beach create a beautiful setting within Royal National Park. Enjoy the surrounding bushland, take in the coastal scenery from the lookout and capture a few memorable photos before continuing south.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 3
  Bald Hill Lookout & Hang Gliding Spot

  Stop at Bald Hill for sweeping views across the Pacific Ocean and along the Illawarra coastline towards Sea Cliff Bridge and Wollongong. This celebrated hang-gliding site is also a spectacular launch point—on suitable days, watch pilots take off from the clifftop and soar above the coast.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Sea Cliff Bridge

  Experience one of the South Coast’s most striking landmarks as Sea Cliff Bridge sweeps in a graceful curve between the towering sandstone escarpment and the Pacific Ocean. Drive across the bridge, then walk along its elevated pedestrian path for uninterrupted views of the rugged coastline, rolling surf and blue-green water below, keeping watch for seabirds, rays and other marine life.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Nan Tien Temple

  Optional: Visit Nan Tien Temple to explore its peaceful grounds, admire the traditional Buddhist architecture and experience a tranquil contrast to the day’s coastal scenery.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• 6
  Kiama Blowhole

  Visit Kiama’s famous Blowhole, regarded as the largest in the world, where ocean swells surge into a sea cave and burst skyward through an opening in the rock. When conditions are favourable, watch the dramatic spray from the viewing platform and enjoy sweeping views across the rugged headland and Pacific Ocean.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 7

  Climb into the hills above Kiama to Saddleback Mountain Lookout, where elevated viewpoints reveal a sweeping panorama of rolling green farmland, coastal villages and the Pacific Ocean. It’s a striking introduction to the countryside beyond the South Coast.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 8
  Kangaroo Valley

  Journey into beautiful Kangaroo Valley, where green farmland and forested escarpments create a peaceful country setting. Stop at the heritage-listed Hampden Bridge, a striking suspension bridge more than 120 years old, distinguished by its sandstone towers as it crosses the Kangaroo River.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 9
  Fitzroy Falls

  Take a short walk to the Fitzroy Falls lookout in Morton National Park, where the waterfall plunges more than 80 metres into the vast, forested Yarrunga Valley. Admire the dramatic sandstone escarpments and expansive wilderness of the Southern Highlands.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• Kiama (Pass by)

  Between the main stops, enjoy a scenic loop south from Sydney along the spectacular coastline before turning inland beyond Kiama for the return journey. Watch the landscape change from ocean vistas and dramatic escarpments to rolling farmland, country villages and the Southern Highlands.

  Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• This tour is not suitable for children under 8 years of age. As required under NSW law, appropriate child restraints must be fitted for younger children, which are not available on this tour.

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