Top Australia & the Pacific Outdoor Activities - page 185

Your adventure, your way! Enjoy a private, fully customized tour with a passionate guide who ensures every moment is unforgettable. Discover breathtaking landscapes, hidden gems, and must-see spots at your own pace, with flexible stops tailored to you. Whether you're into hiking, photography, or simply soaking in the views, we craft the perfect experience. Relax, explore, and make lasting memories—let’s create your dream journey!

We are the only company on the Tahiti Peninsula to offer day trips with scuba diving included on the trip (for beginner divers in baptism or experienced divers up to 40m deep). We are also Taxi Boat on the wave of Teahupo'o (Athlete Priority Boat during the 2024 Olympics) and offer a full ride. It's more than a dive trip.

An amazing high-country hiking experience for guests who would like the opportunity to explore the wild high-country landscape. Hike off the beaten path with stunning views over Marlborough.   Our guides are a wealth of knowledge about high-country farming, animals and nature, they are able to tailor the hike to suit your individual or group. The day is beautifully catered, and we can cater for any dietary requirements.

On Country by Air is a private cultural helicopter experience that begins before you leave the ground. Arrive at the Aero Logistics Helibase in Mascot for a Welcome to Country and Smoking Ceremony led by local custodians, followed by a native flavours morning tea. Board your private helicopter for a scenic flight over Sydney, with live Aboriginal storytelling from a facilitator who flies with you. Whole-aircraft charter, just your group, a licensed pilot and your facilitator. The Southern route covers Bidjigal, Dharawal and Gweagal Country, taking in the Royal National Park, coastline and rock engravings. The Northern route covers Gadigal, Cammeraygal and Guringai Country, past the skyline, Harbour Bridge, Opera House and Harbour to Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. Natcha Cultural Tours is Aboriginal-owned, founded by Eric Brown, descendant of the Yuin, Bidjigal, Dharawal and Gundungarra peoples. Choose 35 or 45 minutes, Robinson R66 or Bell 407. Ecopass accredited.

Help restore the reef while discovering the beauty of the lagoon in Moorea. This unique ecotour lets you go beyond a typical lagoon tour by actively participating in coral reef restoration. Guided by a certified marine guide, you’ll learn about coral ecosystems and take part in hands-on conservation: collecting coral fragments, preparing coral cuttings, and transplanting them to help regenerate the reef. It’s a meaningful way to explore Moorea’s lagoon while contributing directly to the protection of its marine life. Leave with unforgettable memories — and the knowledge that you helped give new life to the reef.

A completely unique experience to play with fire set under professional supervision against the picturesque backdrop of the Byron Sunset. Alight your senses and dazzle your friends with your daring feat.

With over 100 species of birds recorded from the region, you can be assured of seeing a good variety of our unique birdlife. Some of the other fauna you might see are Eastern Grey Kangaroos, and possibly the beautiful little Swamp Wallaby or even an echidna. (But bear in mind there are no guarantees when it comes to nature!) These small group tours (maximum of 4 guests) ensure everyone gets personal attention, so come and enjoy a pleasant outing with like-minded nature lovers. And because the tour ends early in the morning, you'll have the rest of the day to enjoy our wonderful city!

Step into the magical world of Hobbiton on this small-group tour from Hamilton. Discover the intricacies of the Hobbiton Movie Set, where iconic scenes from 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'The Hobbit' were filmed. With an expert guide, explore charming hobbit holes, picturesque gardens, and significant landmarks like the Green Dragon Inn. Enjoy a complimentary drink at the inn and relax in the stunning Waikato countryside. This day promises an immersive experience for Tolkien fans and movie enthusiasts alike, leaving you with unforgettable memories. - Duration: 4.5-5 hours including travel from Hamilton - Small-group tour for a more personalized experience - Marvel at the picturesque scenery throughout the journey - Complimentary drink at the Green Dragon Inn and bottled water included - Wander the 12-acre Movie Set guided by an official Hobbiton expert

Start your day exploring the stunning Rere Falls, a beloved natural wonder just outside Gisborne. Capture the magic of the cascading water and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Next, venture to Eastwoodhill Arboretum — a magnificent 131-hectare sanctuary boasting over 8,000 trees from across the globe, including rare and endangered species. Wander through scenic trails tailored for all fitness levels, from easy walks to rewarding climbs with breathtaking panoramic views. For a truly unique experience, ask about our popular Jeep Tour add-on, a favourite among our guests. After your arboretum journey, unwind with delicious light refreshments — whether tea, coffee, a slice, or similar — while basking in the serene setting and vibrant birdlife. With complimentary pick-up and drop-off within Gisborne city limits and refreshments included, this is the perfect way to enjoy a relaxed and unforgettable day out.

Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Blue Mountains National Park, this 2-hour adventure takes you on a private journey through stunning Australian landscapes. Guided Trek through eucalypt forests, vibrant scrublands, and serene rainforest habitats while discovering the region’s rich flora and fauna with expert guides. Capture the beauty of gentle cascades and majestic sandstone escarpments, creating unforgettable memories as you trek through this magical environment. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike, this experience showcases the hidden gems of the Blue Mountains just 45 minutes from Sydney.

This is a day where you get to experience the Pinnacles Desert & Turquoise Coast through the eyes of a local. I'll take you to the places I genuinely love along this coastline, hosting you on a flexible unpolished day shaped around what feels right for your group. With a genuine local in the drivers seat, i'll show you my favourite photo stops though the Pinnacles Desert and recommend the best hidden beach spots and look outs. With the flexibility to make the day your own, choose from swimming with the Western Australian Sealions to brewery visits or viewing the 3000 year old Stromatolites, there is something to suit everyones travel style on the Turquoise Coast. Travelling on a private tour offers a relaxed un rushed way to explore, and the flexibility to choose your own adventure. It also allows me the opportunity to show you the very best of my own backyard and show you why us locals love this little slice of paradise so much.

Why Choose My Private Tours in Fiji? Skip the big buses and generic tours – travel with a local host who cares. ✨ What makes my tours different? ✅ Personalized service – I adapt the day to your wishes ✅ Stress-free travel – clean, air-conditioned Hyundai Elantra ✅ Freedom to explore – stop when you want, where you want Whether you want to relax at the stunning Natadola Beach, soak in natural mud pools, wander the Sleeping Giant Garden, or taste fresh local food – I’ll make sure your trip is unforgettable. Want something unique? I’ll help you plan the perfect day. Pick-up from Nadi, Denarau, airport, or your resort.

Discover Moorea in a Different Light with a Traditional Fishing Trip Experience Moorea from a new perspective during a small-group traditional fishing excursion in the heart of the island’s turquoise lagoons. Accompanied by a passionate local fisherman, you'll not only explore breathtaking marine landscapes but also dive into an authentic part of Polynesian culture. This special moment offers you the chance to learn ancestral fishing techniques, far from the usual tourist trails. It’s the perfect experience for travelers seeking authenticity, those who enjoy meaningful local encounters, or families looking to share a rich and educational activity with their children. You’ll leave with more than just fish: true memories, genuine exchanges, and a unique glimpse into the daily life of Moorea’s residents.

Discover the Clare Valley and surrounding Mid North region with us, focusing on natural beauty and historical sites. Whether you're interested in photography, history and culture, authentic Australian pub dining, surfing, bushwalking along the Heysen Trail or cycling the Mawson Trail, Trackwork offers tailored outdoor experiences for individuals and groups. Enjoy traditional food and drink at country pubs while embarking on authentic outback adventures that connect you with the local culture, its people and landscapes. With transportation provided in off-road equipped vehicles, you're set for a day of exploration and adventure, all under the guidance of experienced professionals. - Explore landscapes, cultural and historical landmarks across Clare Valley, Burra and Mid North regions - Choose from half and full-day itineraries based on your interests - Request custom packages tailored to your group's needs and size - Access major trails and receive 24/7 emergency retrieval services

Step inside the world of Hartshorn Distillery and Grandvewe Cheeses for an experience found nowhere else in Australia. What sets this tour apart is the rare opportunity to witness a complete “teat‑to‑tipple” journey—an intimate, behind‑the‑scenes look at how an unexpected byproduct of cheesemaking is transformed into globally awarded vodka and gin. Unlike standard distillery or farm tours, this experience brings you directly into the creative heart of two pioneering, family‑run businesses. You’ll meet the makers, explore the craft from paddock to palate to bottle, and discover the bold, rule‑breaking innovation that defines the Hartshorn and Grandvewe story. It’s a celebration of flavour, sustainability, and the black‑sheep spirit that turns traditional processes on their head. This is not just a tasting—it’s an immersion into artistry, ingenuity, and the passion that has put this tiny Tasmanian distillery on the world stage.

Your horse treks offer a personal, small-group experience with a maximum of five riders on most departures, allowing guides to provide individual attention and support throughout the ride. Unlike larger commercial horse-trekking operations, we tailor the experience to the confidence and ability of your riders. Whether you're riding for the first time, bringing young children, or returning to the saddle after many years, we work to ensure you feel comfortable and enjoy your time with the horses. Your treks take riders through scenic farmland with elevated viewpoints overlooking Lake Rotorua and Mokoia Island. Guests can enjoy a relaxed walking-pace ride while connecting with friendly horses and experiencing Rotorua's countryside from a unique perspective. For nervous riders or families with younger children, we can change to a flatter route. Please let us know when booking if you think that you may prefer not to go up the hill.

Venture into the heart of Aboriginal culture on the Bilbaan Cultural Experience, enjoying a captivating 3.9km trail that connects Jigamy to the stunning Pinnacles. This journey unfolds through serene coastal bushlands, revealing sweeping ocean views while guided by knowledgeable Country Custodians. As you walk, immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the local Aboriginal community, learning about traditional plants and cultural practices that have thrived here for generations. This unique experience blends nature and culture, offering a profound connection to the land and its timeless stories.

The Journey Your adventure begins on the Brisbane River before opening into the expansive blue waterways of Moreton Bay. From here, you’ll cruise along the west coast of Moreton Island, weaving past sandbanks and shallow turquoise channels that reveal the bay’s natural beauty. The tour takes you around several key islands including: • Mud Island – A vital wildlife haven and bird sanctuary • St Helena Island – Rich in history, once home to a colonial-era prison • Green Island – A secluded mangrove-fringed gem with beautiful shallow waters As you navigate these picturesque locations, enjoy sweeping views of the bay and its diverse ecosystems. The Experience Moreton Bay is alive with marine life. Keep your eyes open for: • Dolphins cruising alongside your ski • Turtles • Humpback whales breaching offshore during migration season The western coastline of Moreton offers moments of calm where you can slow down, enjoy the scenery, and appreciate the natural beauty surrounding you.

Escape the beaten track and explore the heart of the Blue Mountains on this unforgettable full day nature and wildlife adventure. Your guide and driver will be me, Caito, a local biologist who loves to educate and inspire the public on all things nature. I’ll be there to answer questions, give commentary and keep you safe throughout the day. After Sydney collection, we’ll head to the iconic Three Sisters. Steeped in history and spiritual significance, this landmark is a must see of the mountains. Lunch will be served at Evan’s lookout, before descending into a land of abundant mosses, dripping ferns, soaring eucalypts and pristine waterfalls. This is a challenging 6km track that will have you forgetting the outside world exists. Next, it’s time to spot some kangas! Megalong Valley comes alive at dusk with kangaroos, wallabies and other native fauna. Finally we’ll end the day with burgers at Mountain Culture, a Katoomba brewery loved by locals and travelers alike.

Discover the captivating beauty and rich culture of Kangaroo Island on a private luxury tour. Experience stunning landscapes, pristine beaches, and unique wildlife, including kangaroos, koalas, and sea lions, in their natural habitats. Engage with the island's history through visits to historic lighthouses and artisan producers. Enjoy tastings of local delicacies like Ligurian honey and sample boutique wines. With expert multilingual guides, every detail is tailored to your interests, ensuring a unique and immersive experience. Whether you opt for a day or multi-day tour, relax in premium accommodations and travel in comfort with a flexible itinerary. - Private tours designed for comfort and exclusivity - Explore iconic sites like Seal Bay and Remarkable Rocks - Engage with local artisans and taste regional specialties - Ideal for couples, families, or small groups seeking a bespoke adventure

The Blue Mountains from above, and from the ground. We tailor our 4WD tours to your preferences. Something particular that you want to see in the Blue Mountains... let us know and we will do our best to get you there

This experience is distinguished by 100% sailing and the complete privatisation of the catamaran, for a quiet and intimate moment at sunset. Whether you are a couple, family or friends, the boat is entirely reserved for you, in an exclusive atmosphere. Unlike motorboat trips, Sailinity offers a quiet glide, ideal for admiring the colors of the lagoon. The catamaran is large and comfortable and can accommodate up to 8 passengers. The crew adapts to your wishes: circuit customizable according to the duration, the navigation zones or the desired atmosphere. The exit offers an exceptional view of Bora Bora, especially from the Bay of Apu and its motu at the golden hour: a private and authentic experience, unique in Raiatea, away from the crowds.

Explore the picturesque Marlborough wine region in a unique way with a horse-drawn carriage tour. This half-day experience takes you through the charming town of Renwick, where you will visit two family-owned wineries, tasting authentic Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc and more. Enjoy a delectable platter for lunch as you soak in the tranquil surroundings and rich wine heritage. Led by Emma and her Clydesdale, Duchess, this leisurely pace allows you to savor every moment and connection with the land. - Unique horse-drawn carriage tour through Marlborough vineyards - Visit 2 wineries with intimate cellar door experiences - Enjoy a delicious lunch platter during the tour - Perfect for wine lovers seeking a leisurely and authentic experience

Cruise you'r way to Prevelly from Margaret River with the assistance of an electric bike. Tours include commentary from a knowledgeable guide and are suitable for a range of fitness levels. Follow your entertaining and educational guide along safe paths. You'll coast past some of the W.A South west's most scenic views and soak up intriguing history along the way. The 3 hour guided day tour allows for ample time to park up and stroll along the shoreline or pick up lunch from the local store close to Surfers Point.