Top New South Wales Nature Walks - page 2

Dive deep into the cultural roots of Australia during this Blue Mountains tour from Sydney including round-trip transport, morning tea and scones, and a 2-course lunch. Visit Katoomba Waterfalls where you learn about Aboriginal legends and maybe witness a traditional welcome ceremony. Then, head to Featherdale Wildlife Park to see an expansive collection of Australian wildlife.

Engage with authentic Aboriginal culture on this enriching cultural experience in Sydney's National Parks, starting with a traditional Welcome Smoking Ceremony. Choose Your Location: Sydney North (Ku-ring-gai Chase): Coastal landscapes, ancient whale rock engravings, and insights into women's roles in Aboriginal culture. Sydney Central (La Perouse): Historic 1788 first contact site with Welcome to Country, museum visit, coastal walk, native plants, totemism, and cultural storytelling. Sydney city pickup available. Sydney South (Royal National Park): Australia's first national park featuring rock art, midden sites, and teachings on respect for Country. Led by local Aboriginal guides offering unique cultural perspectives in breathtaking landscapes. Highlights: - Traditional Welcome Smoking Ceremony - Ancient rock engravings (except La Perouse) and sacred sites - Local guide maintaining cultural responsibilities to Country - Accessible walks in stunning coastal and bushland settings

Embark on an intriguing journey through Sydney's vibrant central district with TouringBee's user-friendly audio guide on your smartphone. This tour is designed to help you explore the city in a short span of 2-3 hours. Follow the route on the app's map, strolling through the trendy party streets, past museums and landmarks, all the way to the charming waterfront. Once you've downloaded the tour, the app functions offline. The audio guide can always be heard clearly through your headphones. Enjoy captivating stories and legends at your own pace, without the need to keep up with a tour group. If you only have a day to visit Sydney, spend it with a TouringBee audio guide and gain more knowledge than those who have spent a week there. You'll also receive some suggestions on how to further explore the city.

Get ready to crack the code and uncover the hidden gems of Bondi Beach! We'll take you on a thrilling adventure, leaving playful clues along the way. Surf's up for an unforgettable journey where you'll become a Bondi insider, learning the secrets of this iconic beach and its coolest characters. Join us and become a Bondi Beach legend! You will receive your link to play via email or SMS once you have booked. Head over to the starting location and begin your adventure. Receive clues along the way and solve each mystery to unlock your next location. Begin your quest with the initial of 14 clues at the breathtaking Icebergs Pool lookout. Follow the coastal walk with crashing waves below, find concealed sculptures, uncover secret Aboriginal rock carvings. The second half of the adventure will take you into the pleasant Bondi Streets where you’ll discover some tasty eateries and trendy places to get drinks. No swimming cap is needed just your thinking caps.

Experience a close encounter with humpback whales—without having to leave the city—on this thrilling speedboat tour from Sydney. Hop on board the city’s fastest commercial ship and set off across Sydney Harbour, past landmarks such as Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House. Head out into the Tasman Sea, where you have the chance to spot whales swimming and playing in their natural habitat.

Spend the day exploring Sydney’s famous Northern Beaches on this guided small-group tour. Stroll the golden sands of Narrabeen; see where popular Aussie soap ‘Home & Away’ is filmed in Palm Beach; look out along the coast from Spit Bridge and Long Reef; and uncover Sydney’s fascinating Aboriginal heritage as you explore the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park; and more.

Come along on this leisurely stroll along the elevated Sea Acres rainforest boardwalk. You’ll learn about the unique plants and animals that thrive in the Sea Acres rainforest, despite being surrounded by urban development. You'll walk alongside one of our knowledgeable and friendly rangers, who’ll share their knowledge about the unique geology that supports this rich ecosystem. Your ranger will invite you to experience the subtropical rainforest through your senses, enabling a deeper understanding and connection. Gain an understanding of the resources that allow you to become a citizen scientist and contribute to the monitoring and conservation of threatened species in your local region. You can then continue self-guided on the boardwalk with an enhanced appreciation of this special place.

Step into the Blooming Royal Botanic Gardens in Sydney to get lost in it;s winding paths. Bring your friends along to take part in a scavenger hunt by simply following directions on your smartphone. Get in touch with nature and admire incredible views of Sydney Harbour. After booking, you will receive your link to play via email or SMS. Head over to the starting location and begin your adventure. Receive clues along the way and solve each mystery to unlock your next location, coming across the park's hidden gems and ultimate viewpoints. Unwind from the stress of city life as you run all around the lush gardens. Start the game at any time and even play against other teams if you wish to. Just stagger your start time by 5 minutes. Finish near The Art Gallery of New South Wales, with a great garden café nearby.

Sydney's busy roads can make sightseeing tricky. Skip city traffic and combine a ferry ride with admission to Taronga Zoo. Depart from Circular Quay and sail across Sydney Harbour, taking in panoramic views of the skyline along the way. At the zoo, spot koalas and kangaroos, along with wildlife from around the world. Your package includes round-trip ferry transfers, so getting back to the city center couldn't be easier.

Head to The Rocks to learn about Sydney’s colorful past. Your historian guide will regale you with stories of the first convicts to arrive in Sydney, their early experiences in Australia, and how they ultimately transformed a shanty camp to an enduring settlement. Listen to tales of street gangs, visit the Customs House, and check out maps and murals of old and new Sydney.

Get an in-depth look at Sydney Harbor National Park as you embark on a walking tour through the natural bushland. Join a small group and discover the park’s local ecosystem which includes red gum trees, sandstone rock formations, and several animal species such as water dragons, blue-tongue lizards, and rainbow lorikeets. You also learn about the Japanese raid on the city during World War II.

Leave the city bustle behind and set off late-morning for an afternoon and evening immersed in nature, wildlife, and open spaces in the stunning Southern Highlands. With your wildlife guide, you’ll explore private farmland and untouched bushland, watching for kangaroos, wallabies, wombats, emus—and, if you’re lucky, the elusive platypus. As you wander this peaceful landscape, learn about the Great Western Wildlife Corridor, a vital habitat link that helps animals move safely between the southern Blue Mountains and Morton National Park. Parrots flash through the trees, and surprises await around every corner. At dusk, visit a quiet river to search for wild platypus - a rare, magical sight. After dinner at Australia’s oldest licensed inn, finish the night spotlighting gliders, possums, and wombats before returning to Sydney. It’s a unforgettable experience that leaves you with a deeper connection to Australia’s wild side.

We aim to provide adventurous souls with a distinctive chance to delve deeper into nature and uncover hidden sights that often go unnoticed in the typical scenic tours. While most Blue Mountains tours focus on the well-known attractions like the Three Sisters and other popular spots, Hike and seek Blue Mountains (Hidden Treasures) Tours are designed to explore the lesser-known treasures scattered throughout this enchanting region. High quality snapshots (digital camera) are provided for all tour groups and uploaded to Google Drive later for viewing.

This isn’t your average stroll through the lights with a laminated map. This is Vivid Sydney with bite. Led by a professional storyteller and trained guide, this tour digs into the wild creativity behind the installations and the secret history beneath your feet — from glowing robot swans to convict tunnels underfoot. You’ll avoid the worst of the crowds, find the best photo angles, and get cheeky commentary that brings both the art and the city to life. If you want more than “ooh, pretty lights,” and you're up for a smart, entertaining, bloody interesting walk — this one’s for you.

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.

Cruise through Sydney Harbour in style on board a spacious flagship vessel that departs from Circular Quay and King Street Wharf. Glide by the floodlit Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House, among other landmarks. Sit down for a 4-course dinner with an array of international dishes including fresh seafood. Enjoy the views from your table or the viewing deck, with live music playing on the weekends.

Elevate your Blue Mountains adventure on a premium private tour designed to escape the massive bus crowds. Led by an expert guide with 20+ years of experience, this journey takes you far beyond the standard tourist routes. We tailor the day entirely to your pace, making it perfect for families, couples, and seniors. You will have the opportunity to safely stroll along peaceful nature trails, completely away from the hustle of mass tourism. Drawing on our extensive local knowledge, we have carefully handpicked only the most spectacular and interesting lookouts, ensuring every stop is truly unforgettable! • Expert Guide: Benefit from encyclopedic local knowledge. • Exclusive Lookouts: Enjoy safe walks on secluded paths and visit handpicked, breathtaking viewpoints. • 100% Flexible: A customized itinerary tailored to your interests, mobility, and the weather. • Premium Comfort: Travel in style in a luxury Mercedes Valente or Hyundai Staria. • VIP Service: door-to-door hotel pick-up.

This big day out to the south of Sydney winds through Australia’s oldest national park, takes in spectacular coastal scenery along the Grand Pacific Drive, traverses the Sea Cliff Bridge, then climbs the sandstone escarpment to return via the forests and farmland of the picturesque Southern Highlands. Enjoy up close and personal experiences with iconic Australian wildlife, expansive vistas of coastal scenery, eucalyptus-clad valleys and waterfalls plunging over sandstone cliffs, scenic drives through national parks and along bays, beaches and country backroads, beachside dining and cool-climate wine tasting. Tour includes a private koala experience with a keeper, lunch at a popular seaside cafe, wine-tasting at a boutique winery, National Parks and wildlife park entry fees, friendly and knowledgable guide, transport in a comfortable air-conditioned minibus. Maximum 11 guests.

Experience the sun, sand and surf at Australia’s most iconic beach, with this 1.5-hour walking tour of Bondi Beach. Learn about the area’s Aboriginal heritage, see where the famous ‘Bondi Rescue’ TV show is filmed and learn how Bondi Beach became a hotspot for tourists, celebrities and surfers. Along the way, admire the Bondi Aboriginal rock art sites; pose for photos by the Bondi Pavilion and take a peek at celebrity residences located nearby.

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.

Explore the stunning landscapes of the UNESCO-listed Blue Mountains on a private tour from Sydney. This 10-hour adventure includes breathtaking views of the iconic Three Sisters at Echo Point and a visit to Wentworth Falls, with an optional short bushwalk. Experience the thrill of Scenic World with rides on the Skyway, Railway, or Cableway for panoramic vistas. Discover the quaint village of Leura with charming shops and delightful cafés, ideal for lunch. The journey back offers a chance to interact with wildlife at Featherdale Park or experience rural life at Calmsley Hill Farm. - Flexible pick-up times between 7 AM and 9 AM, returning around 5 PM to 7 PM - Personalised itinerary with options for family-friendly activities - Knowledgeable local guide providing insights in multiple languages - Note: Lunch not included; recommendations provided for local eateries

Once an old grazing land, thankfully the Anglican church in partnership with Bangalow Land and Rivercare Group have regenerated this area with hundreds of native plant species that are really important to Bundjalung people. During the tour, Delta points out a variety of these edible bush tucker plants, as well as plants used for natural medicine, jewellery, fibre, tools and weapons. She speaks about local indigenous history and shares traditional stories that have been passed down to her from her ancestors. There are opportunities to learn some Bundjalung language and we are sometimes lucky to see Binging the river turtle or Junbung the platypus.

This is your tour. You tell me what you want to do and see and I will tailor the tour to suit your needs and wants. It may be that you like hiking and want to see the best parts of the Royal National Park or maybe your interested in birdwatching, photography or just take it easy and see the sites without too much walking ,with a visit to a local cafe or pub for lunch .We can stop at one of the beaches for a swim if the weather is hot or visit Symbio wildlife park(entry tickets not included) if you want to see some Kangaroos, Koalas and other native animals . I will make it a tour that you will love and remember for many years to come. I will be picking you up from your motel in my Mercedes ML350. A large comfortable 4WD with leather seats , air con and plenty of room .So you will be cruising around in style and comfort not on some crowded mini bus like some other tours. My tours take in the historic Royal National Park and the best sights of Southern Sydney/Wollongong.

We offer a private hassle-free trip in which a private chauffeur will drive you around, show you the beauty of the Blue Mountains, and will also drive you home after the lovely experience.