Tour from Eden to Merimbula Wetlands Wildlife and Coastline
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About this experience
Explore the Wild Side of the Eden & Merimbula
Looking for an unforgettable Eden to Merimbula Tour? Our full-day Eden to Merimbula tour is perfect for cruise guests eager to make the most of their time on land. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Sapphire Coast on this 5-hour guided adventure through diverse wildlife habitats and stunning coastal landscapes. Led by expert local guides, you’ll journey through rich ecosystems where land meets water, uncovering the stories of the region’s history, geology, and conservation efforts. With breathtaking scenery at every turn, this tour offers an intimate and immersive way to connect with the wild heart of Australia’s southern coastline. This experience is designed for those who love nature, photography, and discovering hidden gems away from the crowds.
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Tour from Eden to Merimbula Wetlands Wildlife and Coastline
What's included
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Light Lunch
Detailed itinerary
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1.5 hour of self exploration at Potoroo Palace Australian Wildlife Sanctuary.
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Panboola is a conservation, restoration, educational and passive recreational and tourism project, embracing the history and diversity of the wetlands within the floodplain.
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a spectacular erosion feature that consists of cliffs of soft white sands capped with a layer of red gravel clay. It was deposited during the Tertiary geological period – up to 65 million years ago.
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Spectacular views across Twofold Bay and its historic landmarks, stunning nature and whales.
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Short Point and Bar Beach on the Merimbula Peninsula are stunning coastal locations, each offering unique natural beauty and coastal views.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Meet just opposite the Eden Visitors Information Centre, a short 150m/500ft walk from where you disembark your cruise ship.
About New South Wales
New South Wales is Australia's most populous state, known for its vibrant cities, stunning beaches, and diverse landscapes. From the iconic Sydney Opera House to the rugged beauty of the Blue Mountains, NSW offers a rich blend of cultural attractions and natural wonders.
Top Attractions
Sydney Opera House
An iconic landmark and UNESCO World Heritage site, the Sydney Opera House is renowned for its unique design and world-class performances.
Architecture
1-2 hours
Free to explore outside, tours from $42
Blue Mountains
A stunning region known for its rugged mountains, waterfalls, and scenic hiking trails, including the famous Three Sisters rock formation.
Nature
Full day
Free to explore, tours from $120
Bondi Beach
One of Australia's most famous beaches, known for its golden sand, surfing, and vibrant atmosphere.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Taronga Zoo
A world-class zoo with a wide range of Australian and exotic animals, offering stunning views of Sydney Harbour.
Zoo
3-4 hours
$45-$60
Hunter Valley
Australia's oldest wine region, known for its award-winning wines, beautiful vineyards, and gourmet dining.
Wine Region
Full day
Wine tasting from $10-$30 per session
Must-Try Local Dishes
Meat Pie
A savory pie filled with minced meat and gravy, a staple of Australian cuisine.
Snack
Vegetarian options available.
Pavlova
A meringue-based dessert with a crisp crust and soft, light inside, usually topped with whipped cream and fresh fruit.
Dessert
Can be made gluten-free and vegan.
Fish and Chips
Freshly fried fish with chips (fries), often served with tartare sauce and lemon.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made gluten-free with alternative batter.
Tim Tams
A popular chocolate biscuit (cookie) with a chocolate cream filling, often enjoyed with a cup of tea or coffee.
Snack
Contains gluten and dairy.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Surfing
Skiing
White-water rafting
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Museum visits
Best Time to Visit
September to November, March to May
Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather with fewer crowds. Ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Mandarin, Arabic, Italian
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Time Zone
AEST (GMT+10) or AEDT (GMT+11) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
NSW is generally safe for travelers, but exercise caution in crowded areas and at night. Be aware of pickpockets and scams, particularly in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help or services.
- • Use reputable tour operators and guides.
Getting there
By air
- Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport • 8 km from city center
- Newcastle Airport • 12 km from city center
By train
Central Station
By bus
Sydney Central Bus Station, Newcastle Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and covers most of the city and surrounding areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
The Rocks
Surry Hills
Bondi
Newtown
Parramatta
Day trips
Blue Mountains
100 km from Sydney • Full day
A stunning region known for its rugged mountains, waterfalls, and scenic hiking trails, including the famous Three Sisters rock formation.
Hunter Valley
120 km from Sydney • Full day
Australia's oldest wine region, known for its award-winning wines, beautiful vineyards, and gourmet dining.
Jervis Bay
200 km from Sydney • Full day
Known for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and abundant wildlife, including dolphins and whales.
Festivals
Sydney Festival • January
VIVID Sydney • May/June
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras • February/March
Pro tips
- Visit the Blue Mountains for stunning scenery and hiking trails.
- Explore the Hunter Valley for wine tasting and gourmet dining.
- Take a day trip to Jervis Bay for pristine beaches and wildlife encounters.
- Experience the vibrant arts and culture scene in Sydney and other cities.
- Try local cuisine and specialties, such as meat pies, pavlova, and seafood.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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