Sydney’s Northern Beaches and wildlife tour
Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park
Overview
Join Australia By Nature to discover Sydney’s hidden gems on a full-day guided tour of the Northern Beaches and Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park.
- When
- Contact Australia By Nature for tour dates.
- Accessibility
- Medium
- Grade
- Easy. A moderate level of fitness is required. Suitable for children aged 8 years and above. Children (8 to 15 years) must be accompanied by an adult. The tour can be tailored to your fitness level.
- Price
- Contact Australia By Nature for pricing.
- Meeting point
- Private pick-up at your Sydney accommodation or cruise terminal
- Bookings
- Bookings required. Book online or email or call Australia By Nature on 0421 242 824.
- Availability
- Available on request. Contact Australia By Nature for details.
The day begins with a private pick-up and guided walk through lush rainforest, secluded bays and ancient cultural sites. Along the way, keep an eye out for spotting native wildlife in their natural habitat.
Enjoy a leisurely lunch (included) at the iconic Newport Arms, offering stunning views over Pittwater Bay.
In the afternoon, relax on a scenic coastal drive past Mona Vale and North Curl Curl, taking in sweeping ocean vistas.
The tour ends in Manly after a visit to North Head.
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Park info
- in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park in the Sydney and surrounds region
Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.
- Gates to West Head are closed from 8.30pm to 6am during daylight savings periods, and from 6pm to 6am the rest of the year.
- Gates to Sphinx Memorial carpark are closed overnight from 7pm.
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Park entry fees:
$12 per vehicle per day. You can also pay for your visit via the Park’nPay app.
Vehicles over 8 seats: $4.40 per adult, $2.20 per child (per day).
Other fees:
A $3 per adult, $2 per child landing fee may apply for day visitors to The Basin campground. Please pay at the campground wharf. Landing fees are included in your camping fees.
Group bookings:
Under the Plan of Management for this park, prior written approval is required for organised groups of 40 or more people planning to visit this park. Contact the park office before your visit.
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