Top Jervis Bay Outdoor Activities

A guided kayak tour reveals the tranquil beauty of Jervis Bay. Departing from Fishermens Wharf cafe, this 2-hour adventure caters to all skill levels, from families to seasoned paddlers. Glide through the serene waters of Currambene Creek, where local wildlife abounds, including pelicans and cormorants. Your experienced guide offers insights into the ecosystem as you paddle through mangrove forests, connecting you with the area's natural charm. This immersive experience promises a peaceful day on the water, suitable for both beginners and those looking to hone their kayaking skills. Discover the hidden gems of Jervis Bay while surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

Get up close and personal with the crystal clear waters, beautiful beaches, and amazing sea life in Booderee National Park on this guided Jervis Bay sea kayaking tour from Huskisson. Leaving in the morning, you’ll cruise through the glassy waters along the coastline to Bowen Island and Murrays Beach, before swinging by a secluded beach fringed with lush rainforest and feasting on freshly baked cakes, tropical fruit, and hot drinks.

The best way to explore the South Coast and Jervis Bay around Culburra Beach is on the back of a SUP! This unique and gentle watersport activity gives you a fresh perspective of our beautiful coastal peninsula, including the serene Jervis Bay coves of Currarong and Callala, the oyster farmlands and fishing precinct of Curleys Bay and Greenwell Point, and the meandering Crookhaven River. There are many opportunities to tuck in out of the wind, or beat the crowds with an early morning paddle. Get some friends together and make a day of exploring the wildly picturesque South Coast with this unforgettable Stand-Up Paddling experience.

Witness one of nature’s most fascinating phenomena: the annual humpback whale migration. Set sail for the crystalline waters of the Jervis Bay Marine Park and get up close to the gentle giants, who migrate to the warm waters of New South Wales between May and November. Enjoy prime viewing opportunities on-board your cruise vessel, with the chance to spot bottlenose dolphins, penguins, seals, and albatross along the way.

Take a private tour for your family through the village of Fisherman’s Paradise with a local guide. For about an hour and half, you’ll explore a diverse area of nature, including the river, wildlife, and the regenerating bush from the 2019-2020 wildfires. You’ll walk through Conjola National Park and hear stories of how wonderful it is to have regrowth back, and be able to have these trails open again.

Depart from Sydney Begin your scenic journey along the Grand Pacific Drive, one of Australia’s most stunning coastal routes. Bald Hill Lookout Take in sweeping views over the Pacific Ocean at this world-famous hang-gliding site — a perfect photo stop above the cliffs. Sea Cliff Bridge Viewpoint Capture the full curve of the iconic bridge from the U-shaped lookout, with the turquoise Pacific stretching endlessly beyond. Minnamurra Lookout (Heart-Shaped Reef) See the naturally formed heart-shaped reef — a romantic and truly unique natural wonder. Kiama Town & Blowhole Enjoy free time for lunch in Kiama before visiting the Kiama Lighthouse and Blowhole, where ocean waves burst over 10 meters high. Gerringong & Kangaroo Valley Relax at the famous Gerringong lookout, where rolling green hills meet the blue sea, then journey through Kangaroo Valley to spot wild kangaroos and wombats before returning to Sydney.

Get onto your fat-tire bike and take a self-guided ride on Culburra beach, at your own speed and pace. You’ll ride on soft sand and beach tracks, and you have the freedom to stop to take swims, maybe pack a picnic, or go the scenic way and stop at Crookhaven Heads Lighthouse, and when finished spend time at the Burradise Community Gardens, where it finishes.