From Sydney: Day Tour to Jervis Bay with Beaches and Koalas

Sydney , Australia

From Sydney: Day Tour to Jervis Bay with Beaches and Koalas

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About this experience

This day tour to the Jewel of the NSW South Coast, is a memorable adventure capturing the unique beauty of Australia. From close up encounters with Australia’s most iconic wildlife to relaxing on the whitest sand beach in the world, your journey from of Sydney to Jervis Bay let’s you discover some of the most stunning coastal scenery in Australia.

Available options

Pick up near Central Station

Starting point:<br/>Christ Church St Laurence, 812 George St, Haymarket NSW 2000, Australia

Pick up near Sydney Town Hall

Starting point:<br/>St Andrew's Cathedral, Cnr of George and, Bathurst St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

What's included

Private koala encounter accompanied by a park ranger

Entry to Symbio Wildlife Park

Professional and friendly driver/guide

Informative commentary

Handfeed kangaroos and meet lots of other Australian native animals

Free time exploring the bayside village of Huskisson (lunch at own expense)

Return transfers from Sydney to Jervis Bay in a premium vehicle

Look for giant stingrays in the tidal river

See up close the famous Kiama Blowhole

100% carbon neutral

Free time (1.5 hours) swimming, relaxing and playing at famous white sand beaches

Detailed itinerary

Depart from 3 central locations in the morning

Enjoy incredible views from Bald Hill Lookout, including the Sea Cliff Bridge, beaches & wildlife spotting

Enjoy a private koala encounter with a park ranger, where you can pat and pose for photos with a koala. Handfeed friendly kangaroos and meet a range of other native Australian animals in a relaxed, uncrowded environment.

Stop 4

Witness the dramatic natural wonder of the Kiama Blowhole, where ocean water shoots high into the air through a coastal rock formation.

Enjoy free time in Huskisson to explore the town, look at the boutique shops, enjoy the beach & get some lunch

Free time for swimming, sunbathing, or simply relaxing on the pristine white sands of Hyams Beach, famous for having some of the whitest sand in the world.

Stop by a local tidal river known for sightings of giant stingrays—keep your eyes peeled as they glide through the shallow waters.

What's not included

Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

We do not accept children under 8 years old, including infants

No hot drinks or food are allowed on the bus

Meeting point

Please wait at the bus/taxi stop at the side of St Andrew’s Cathedral, 78 Bathurst St next to Sydney Town Hall at least 10 minutes before the 7.30 AM departure. You must go to the pick-up location you selected at the time of booking unless a change request is made 24 hours before departure

Important notes

For any special instructions / requests, please kindly call our office at +61 2 9318 0853

About Sydney

Sydney, Australia's most iconic city, is renowned for its stunning harbour, vibrant cultural scene, and diverse neighborhoods. With its blend of natural beauty, historic landmarks, and modern attractions, Sydney offers an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

Top Attractions

Sydney Opera House

An iconic landmark and UNESCO World Heritage site, the Sydney Opera House is a masterpiece of modern architecture and a hub for performing arts.

Architecture/Cultural 1-2 hours for a tour, longer for a performance AUD 42-100 (tour prices vary)

Sydney Harbour Bridge

One of the world's most famous bridges, offering spectacular views and the thrill of the BridgeClimb or BridgeWalk.

Architecture/Adventure 2-3 hours (depending on activity) AUD 174-468 (BridgeClimb prices vary)

Bondi Beach

Australia's most famous beach, known for its golden sand, surfing, and vibrant atmosphere.

Beach/Entertainment Half day to full day Free (surfboard rentals and lessons cost extra)

The Rocks

A historic area with cobblestone streets, colonial buildings, and a vibrant market scene.

Historical/Cultural 2-3 hours Free (market and museum entry fees apply)

Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

A beautiful oasis in the heart of the city, offering stunning views of the harbour and Opera House.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Avo on Toast

A simple yet iconic dish featuring avocado on toast, often topped with poached eggs, feta, or smoked salmon.

Breakfast Vegetarian (check for specific toppings)

Barramundi

A popular Australian fish, often grilled or pan-fried and served with seasonal vegetables and a sauce.

Dinner Gluten-free (check for specific sauces and sides)

Tim Tams

A beloved Australian chocolate biscuit, often enjoyed with a cup of tea or coffee.

Snack Contains gluten and dairy

Flat White

A popular Australian coffee, similar to a latte but with a stronger coffee flavor and velvety microfoam.

Drink Contains dairy (non-dairy options available)

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Blue Mountains Surfing at Bondi Beach BridgeClimb or BridgeWalk at Sydney Harbour Bridge Kayaking in Sydney Harbour Scuba diving in Jervis Bay Beach lounging at Bondi Beach Picnicking in the Royal Botanic Garden Spa day at a luxury hotel

Best Time to Visit

December to February (Summer)

Summer is the peak tourist season in Sydney, with long, sunny days perfect for beach activities and outdoor events. However, it can be crowded and more expensive.

20-26°C 68-79°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: English, Mandarin, Arabic, Cantonese
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

Sydney is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any major city, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and be cautious in crowded areas.
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services to avoid overcharging.
• Purchase tickets from official sources or authorized sellers.

Getting there

By air

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport • 8 km (5 miles) from city center

By train

Central Station, Sydney Terminal

By bus

Central Station, Sydney Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Sydney's train network is efficient and covers most of the city and surrounding areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

The Rocks Bondi Surry Hills Newtown Barangaroo

Day trips

Blue Mountains

80 km (50 miles) from Sydney • Full day

A stunning national park known for its dramatic landscapes, waterfalls, and scenic hiking trails.

Hunter Valley

120 km (75 miles) from Sydney • Full day

Australia's oldest wine region, offering beautiful vineyards, wine tasting, and gourmet dining.

Royal National Park

30 km (19 miles) from Sydney • Half day to full day

Australia's oldest national park, offering beautiful coastal scenery, hiking trails, and wildlife spotting.

Festivals

Sydney Festival • January Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras • February/March Sydney Writers' Festival • May

Pro tips

Use an Opal card for convenient and discounted public transport fares.
Visit iconic attractions like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
Explore Sydney's diverse neighborhoods, each with its unique character and attractions.
Take a ferry to explore the city's stunning harbour and waterfront areas.
Try local specialties like seafood, Asian cuisine, and Australian wines.