Top New South Wales Nature Walks

Explore Sydney aboard a hop-on hop-off Sydney Harbour cruise that stops at top destinations including Circular Quay, Watsons Bay, Manly . Get a great vantage point for photo ops of icons such as the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. Simply jump on and off at as many stops as you like; when you're ready to move on to your next destination, just catch the next boat. Upgrade to include an entrance ticket to Taronga Zoo, another fantastic attraction located on the harbor shores.

Don't let the crowds get in the way of your Blue Mountains Sunset Tour! Discover the breathtaking views and magnificent waterfalls of the Blue Mountains. The golden hour before sunset is the perfect time to see the Blue Mountains in all their mystical glory! Finish the day watching the sunset behind imposing mountain ridges. We designed this Blue Mountains Sunset Tour to avoid peak hour Sydney traffic and allow you to capture the Australian National Park at sunset after the crowds have dispersed.

Visit the spectacular Blue Mountains and see dramatic cliffs, eucalyptus forests, and waterfalls on this small-group, late-start tour. Enjoy an immersive walk into Wentworth Falls, see the Three Sisters glow in the late afternoon sun, and enjoy stunning views from several lookouts. You also make a stop at a working farm to see kangaroos, wallabies, and joeys plus get a backstage pass with a koala for a special photo op.

Nature lovers—this is the tour for you! Swap the hustle and bustle of Sydney for a day exploring the natural beauty outside the city. Avoid spending time stuck in traffic by going on a tour designed to miss peak hour traffic jams. A guided bushwalk is included, so you won’t have to worry about studying a map. See Wentworth Falls, and the Three Sisters rock formation. A highlight is an incredible sunset over the Blue Mountains—the ideal photo opportunity.

Join a hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour by double-decker bus to discover the highlights of Sydney and Bondi Beach. Enjoy unobstructed views and recorded onboard commentary as you travel along two routes to top destinations like Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Opera House, Darling Harbour, and Bondi Beach. Go in-depth at any given place by simply hopping off the bus to explore. You can experience Sydney and Bondi's most noteworthy attractions at your own pace with your choice of ticket, valid for 24 hours.

Experience the majestic World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains on a small-group full-day tour from Sydney. Enjoy sweeping views of the Blue Mountains and sites including the Three Sisters and Jamison Valley. Hop onboard the Scenic Railway (or other rides) at Scenic World, enjoy a chef-prepared lunch (dietary requirements accommodated), and visit Featherdale Wildlife Park to see kangaroos and other native Australian critters. Then, cruise by boat back to Sydney Harbour on the Parramatta River.

Escape the city on this private tour just for your group with our professional guide in his SUV. Pay a visit to the Sydney Olympic Park, Leura, Katoomba;observe kangaroos and koalas at the Featherdale Wildlife Park; and see landmarks like the Three Sisters, Boars Head Rock and Wentworth Falls. After lunch at a local restaurant (own expense), ride the skyrail at Scenic World (extra cost), then enjoy a scenic cruise down the Parramatta River to Sydney Harbour. This includes hotel pick-up.

Go behind the scenes at the Sydney Opera House for a fascinating look at this Sydney icon. Your knowledgeable guide leads you through the World Heritage–listed building on a walking tour, sharing entertaining stories about the revered performance center's history and providing access to off-limits parts of the house.

Uncover the secrets of Sydney’s heritage as you explore The Rocks on this guided walking tour of the historic precinct. Offering amazing views over the Sydney Harbour and the Campbells Cove Wharves, your guide will lead you along shady laneways and cobbled courtyards where you’ll discover some of Sydney’s earliest buildings, including Cadman’s Cottage, built in 1816 and the Garrison Church, which dates back to the 1840s.

Take in panoramic views of top Sydney landmarks as you cruise through Sydney Harbour en route to Taronga Zoo. Your package includes round-trip cruise from Circular Quay to the zoo as well as admission where you can meet our incredible animals.

Set out in search of Sydney’s sun, sand and surf on this full-day tour of the city’s famous Northern Beaches. Stroll the golden sands of Narrabeen; see where popular Aussie soap ‘Home & Away’ is filmed in Palm Beach; and look out along the coast from Spit Bridge and Long Reef. That’s not all: uncover Sydney’s fascinating Aboriginal heritage as you explore the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park; admire the lavish villas along Whale Beach and ride the Manly ferry back to Circular Quay.

Cruise through Sydney Harbour in style on board a spacious flagship vessel that departs from Circular Quay and King Street Wharf. Glide by landmarks, including the floodlit Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House, and watch the city change colors with the sunset. Then 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, and live music on this 2-hour dinner cruise.

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, see the city’s oldest cottage, visit the Customs House, and check out maps and murals of old and new Sydney.

Visit three different habitats (a eucalypt forest, rainforest, and grassland) to observe Australian wildlife in its natural habitat. Spot koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, flying foxes, birds, and more with the help of a guide. Depending on conditions, you may also see other mammals such as pademelons. Plus, the tour Includes a locally sourced picnic in the rainforest.

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 smoking ceremony. Then, head to Featherdale Wildlife Park to see an expansive collection of Australian wildlife.

Escape the city and explore the Kiama Coast region, its bushland, forests, farmlands and coastal beaches on this full-day adventure. Travel from Sydney taking in panoramic views along the route including clifftop lookouts and multiple viewpoints. Look out for indigenous wildlife, walk across secluded beaches and discover aboriginal engravings. Listen to the ocean waves and our birdlife as you enjoy a freshly prepared BBQ outdoor lunch. Enjoy a more personal experience on this small-group tour led by a local guide.

Get your day off to a great start with a guided walk to the Captain Cook Monument, followed by a breakfast barbeque on a cliff top, with sweeping views. Choose the easy walk to the monument or a slightly more challenging trail up Mt. Bates. Either way, you’ll meet up with the rest of the group for breakfast. A fun way to get active at a cooler time of day.

Bird enthusiasts won’t want to miss this half-day birding tour of Sydney’s Northern Beaches. So close to the bustle of the city, see some of the 40+ species that live in this diverse area of beaches, headlands, lagoons, forests, rivers, swamps, and bushland. See and learn more than if you toured independently, and get personalized service on a small-group tour.

Play our interactive discovery game and solve puzzles in Sydney's Rocks precinct. The start point is conveniently located a few minutes walk from the cruise ship terminal at Circular Quay. You will be given cryptic clue riddles to solve and answer on your phone. These guide you from one hidden spot to the next, and reveal the route you will follow as you explore this iconic part of Sydney. This self-guided experience can be enjoyed by yourself, or with a small group of friends (1-5 players). We will send you a link to a website to play the game on any mobile device (e.g. iPhone, Android). No app download is required — it is entirely web-based and user-friendly. This tour was the winner of Transport for NSW's City Innovation Challenge in 2021.

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.

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.

Explore the Port of Eden on our Eden Nature Highlights tour designed for cruise guests. Led by a local expert, discover the region's ecology, history, and culture. Indulge in a light picnic lunch featuring a frittata, bread roll, salad, sweet treat, fruit, tea, coffee, and water. Let us know of dietary requirements when booking. Customize your itinerary to group interests, physical abilities, and time ashore. Book directly with Navigate Expeditions to support the Eden community – direct bookings ensure seamless communication, direct community and business support, and enable contributions to local conservation efforts.

Explore the Blue Mountains on a luxury, private tour. Travel in comfort in a SUV or van for the scenic drive from Sydney and then stop to admire natural wonders like the Three Sisters rock formation. Visit Scenic World for thrilling experiences like the Scenic Skyway to see breathtaking views of Katoomba Falls and Jamison Valley while suspended 885 feet (270 meters) up in the sky. Refuel with lunch at the Carrington Hotel and then get a taste for country life with a stop in Leura.