Top New South Wales Hiking

Escape the crowds and discover the coast less travelled on this half day guided hike with Byron Bay Coastal Walks 40 minutes south of Byron, between the fishing town of Ballina and the seaside village of Lennox Head, is an incredible 13km guided walk that will take you across rivers, wetlands, secluded beaches and centuries old coastal dune vegetation. Traverse spectacular headlands that will take your breath away. Souring 60m above the waves, it’s the perfect place to sit, find solitude and watch the whales pass by.

Imagine camping within the grounds of a Wildlife Park? You simply arrive and your tent is erected complete with stretcher beds, sheets and sleeping bag and pillow if you require them. We do encourage guests to bring their own sleeping bag and/or pillow due to the current health crisis however if you don't have them we have plenty available, all washed daily ready to go. Nibbles on arrival, Dinner and breakfast is also included. On arrival you get to meet the Rhino up close and personal and the following day your adventure also includes giraffe feeding. Oh and don't forget we want your stay to be memorable so sit back and relax and enjoy country music around the campfire.

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.

Kayak the waters of the Pittwater estuary north of Sydney with an instructor-guide and in the safety of a small group on this tour. Board a 2-person kayak and paddle the bays, cliffs, and mangroves of Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, Scotland Island, and Salvation Creek. Then, break for a walk, picnic, and optional swim before kayaking back. Upgrade to add return transfers from central Sydney. All equipment included.

Experience two of the best canyons in the Blue Mountains - Twister Canyon and Rocky Creek. This full day adventure will be one you'll never forget. We also provide a gourmet lunch that you can select at time of booking.

A real gem amongst Blue Mountains canyons. With relatively easy access, it provides an excellent canyoning and abseiling experience. Your trip includes a gourmet lunch that you can select at time of booking.

Experience abseiling in the Blue Mountains on this tour from Katoomba. With a guide who provides instruction and encouragement, you'll rappel down a set of cliffs, from 16 feet (5 meters) to 49 feet (15 meters) to a 98-foot (30-meter) drop. During your adventure, don't forget to look around at the surrounding bushland scenery.

Want to make the most of your time in Sydney? Emu Trekkers is here to help! With our two-day, award-winning Sea to Summit Adventure you get to see the best of Sydney's coastline on day one, followed by the best of the wild Blue Mountains on day two. If you love hiking and want to explore Sydney and the Blue Mountains outdoors as authentically as possible and for a good cause, then this is not to be missed. Emu Trekkers is Australia's first 100% not-for-profit tour operator run entirely by volunteer guides. The proceeds of this two-day adventure package are used to support the education, healthcare and welfare of disadvantaged children and youth. In 2019, Emu Trekkers was awarded Gold for Best Adventure Tour Operator in NSW at the NSW Tourism Awards.

This guided adventure to the Figure Eight Pools rock formation in the Royal National Park is a trip that cannot be missed. With an award-winning, eco-licensed tour operator, you will hike along the stunning Sydney Coast Track of the Royal National Park and safely traverse to the insta-famous Figure Eight Pools. You will also get up close to an Aboriginal shell midden, learn about the fascinating history and flora and fauna of the area, and be able to participate in a citizen-science beach photography project. And the best thing? All the money raised from this tour goes to helping the Indigenous Literacy Foundation and UNICEF Australia with their efforts to help children in need.

Get out of the city for a 4-6 hour hike though Sydney Harbour National Park. Swim at secret beaches, learn about Australia’s flora and fauna, and feel good doing it with all of the proceeds going to Indigenous Literacy Foundation who’s mission is to improve literacy among Indigenous children in Australia. After the hike, explore Manly’s cafes, restaurants, and surf shops, and opt to take a scenic ferry ride back to circular quay.

Scale the cliffs of the Blue Mountains on a full-day rock climbing adventure from Katoomba. Whether it's your first time on the rocks or you already have some climbs under your belt, expert guides present all you need to know about gear, belaying, footholds, and descent for a safe and challenging outdoor experience. Take a break to enjoy a picnic among the beautiful Blue Mountain surrounds.

Abseiling and canyoning are some of the most thrilling experiences you can have in the Blue Mountains. But if you are inexperienced, you may feel apprehensive about embarking upon such an adventure. Skip the worry on this guided entry-level adventure that allows you to gear-up and abseil the cliffs of Katoomba, before descending through a canyon, all under the watchful eyes of your guide. To ensure that you receive personal attention, the tour is limited to just 10 people.

We meet at beautiful Bondi Beach, and your guided tour begins with a walk to another scenic ocean view, with rock pools, where locals swim, and you can take some Insta-worthy photos. Once we are travelling along our route between Bondi and Watson's Bay, the ocean is almost always in view and many times, fingers crossed, we will see whales, which is always very exciting to experience! If everyone in the party wishes, we can also visit a sea-view cave, which is also a great photo opportunity with ocean views and sounds. At Watson's Bay, travellers who wish to, can try a little kayaking during lunch at a hidden paradise, secluded beach. Lunch is not provided but there is somewhere to buy food and refreshments, or do bring a packed lunch/picnic. Guests have the opportunity to swim at the private beach, relax or take part in yoga, meditation, and Qi Gong, which are all included in the price. Sunset watching near historic sites will be at the head of the harbour at Watson's Bay.

This is one of Australia’s most iconic and well-known overland tracks. Ideal for those looking for a longer more challenging hike it crosses through valleys, creeks, rivers, bushland, farms and wineries, finishing at the spectacular Jenolan Caves. Highlights Include: - Experiencing the vastness of a clear night sky far away from light pollution. - Spotting wild kangaroos, wallabies, echidnas or wombats. - Hiking cross country through the epic Megalong Valley. - Exploring the famous Jenolan Caves (one of the world’s most spectacular cave systems). - Strolling through the vibrant and historic town of Katoomba.

If you want to see the very best the Blue Mountains has to offer and are up for a bit of a challenge, this is the trip for you! With epic views, stunning waterfalls, swimming in tree-lined rivers and camping amongst the gum trees, this will make for a unique and beautiful experience you won’t forget any time soon. Highlights Include: - Camping amongst majestic gum trees in the middle of the bush. - Enjoying spectacular sweeping views across the Blue Mountains. - Cooling off in tranquil rivers. - Watching the 180m high Govetts Leap waterfall dance in the wind. - Hiking through amazing sheer sandstone cliffs and native vegetation.

Tomaree Coastal Adventure's friendly, experienced & professional guides will show you the pristine waters, endless sandy beaches, coastal forests, wetlands and rolling dunes in more remote areas of this stunning park.

Tomaree Coastal Adventure's friendly, experienced & professional guides will show you the pristine waters, endless sandy beaches, coastal forests, wetlands and rolling dunes in more remote areas of this stunning park.

Pigeon House Mountain offers some of the best hiking and views along the south coast of New South Wales but, without your own vehicle, it can be tricky to get there. This small-group tour picks you up from your Batemans Bay hotel and takes you to the trail where you embark on a challenging hike to the summit. Includes lunch and snacks.

Departing from Sydney with transport, accommodation and most meals included - this 5 Day Package will see you walk incredible ancient scenery on the South Coast of NSW, with guaranteed amazing beaches to enjoy. Plenty of downtime for rest and relaxation. True supported hiking allowing you to hike with your day pack only! You pass through ancient geological sites and significant stone changes. Enjoy great fresh food and relax in comfortable lodge accommodation in the National Park. Hike a mix of cliff top views, long sandy beaches and rainforest trails on this award winning world class hiking trail.

Soak up the scenery of the Byron Bay Hinterlands, then hit the beach for a surf lesson on this full-day tour. Set out on a scenic rainforest hike through the Nightcap National Park, then cool off with a dip beneath the Minyon Falls. After refueling with a hearty BBQ lunch by the waterfront, return to Byron Bay for a 2-hour surf lesson. Master the basics or hone your technique under the guidance of an expert instructor, then take to the water to put your newfound skills into action.

Explore the tropical rain forest around the Illawarra Escaprment on this full-day adventure tour from Sydney. Learn about Australia's flora and fauna, including water dragons, echidnas, wombats, and swamp wallabies. Trek though the rain forest and go canyoning around waterfalls. This tour is suitable for those with a moderate level of fitness.

Take the trip of a lifetime, our trademark expedition. 5 days of paddling one of the world's great waterways. From the beautiful Berowra Valley, past the mysterious Marramarra Creek, onto the mighty Hawkesbury River, through Broken Bay, into Pittwater, and out to the Pacific Ocean. We provide all the food and equipment, all you need to bring is a sense of adventure. Cruise past the riverside settlements, and get out of the kayaks and hike through the bush to incredible lookouts. Treat yourself to some meals at the finest waterfront restaurants, or enjoy our delicious catering. Explore 4 national parks, see shipwrecks, waterfalls, historic islands, indigenous sites, and beautiful beaches. No experience required. 5 days is a nice relaxed pace, with plenty of time to explore - the trip can easily be done in less. Life is an adventure. Come and explore with us.

Leave the worries of the world behind, and spend the night in the prehistoric wilderness of Marramarra National Park on a kayak adventure like no other in Sydney. Paddle beneath the towering sandstone cliffs of the Hawkesbury, past shipwrecks and waterfalls and riverside settlements, until we leave all signs of civilisation behind and push up the river into the unspoilt ancient Australian bush, and come to the fertile grounds of a forgotten orchard. Make camp by the fire and settle in for an evening under the stars. Wake up to bird song and some hot coffee and a hearty breakfast before making our way back downstream to where we left. Hear the story of the land unfold over the course of the tour, from thousands of years of indigenous heritage to the few short centuries of early European explorers. All food and equipment provided, no experience required. Our double kayaks are comfortable and easy to use, just bring an adventurous spirit.

Take the time to fully explore this incredible paradise, on our 3 day tour of Pittwater and Ku-Ring-Gai Chase National Park. The pristine beaches, crystal clear waters, hiking trails and breathtaking lookouts have made this a favourite playground for the people of Sydney for thousands of generations. With a kayak tour and a boat trip included, this is a chance to get up close and personal with this gorgeous Country. Try wakeboarding or tubing, swimming, snorkelling, you might even see some seals. Pull into a deserted beach and let the worries of the world slip away. The trip is fully catered, but you can choose to take advantage of some of wonderful waterfront restaurants on offer. Camp in comfort at The Basin - Sydney's famous family campground, complete with showers and bathrooms. Or, stay at the YHA, or a fabulous waterfront Boat Houses. All food and equipment is provided, no experience necessary, all you need to do is show up with a sense of adventure.