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Explore Sydney's Northern Beaches: Coastal Views, Aboriginal Heritage & Seaplane Adventures - Sydney

Explore Sydney's Northern Beaches: Coastal Views, Aboriginal Heritage & Seaplane Adventures

Leichhardtmoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

9 hours

Fitness Level

Moderate fitness recommended; expect some walking over uneven terrain and ferry transfers.

Overview

Discover Sydney’s Northern Beaches on a full-day private tour showcasing pristine beaches, ancient Aboriginal rock carvings, and stunning coastal vistas. Optional seaplane rides add an exhilarating perspective to this unique blend of nature and culture.

Leichhardt, New South Wales

Northern Beaches

All ages • 9 hours • Discover Sydney’s natural beauty and relaxed coastal lifestyle

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About This Adventure

Embark on a full-day private tour of Sydney, where you’ll discover stunning coastal views, secluded beaches, and ancient Aboriginal rock carvings. Experience the city’s natural beauty and Indigenous heritage, culminating in a relaxing lunch at a waterfront beer garden. Optional seaplane flights add an unforgettable twist to your adventure.

Embark on a full-day private tour of Sydney, where you’ll discover stunning coastal views, secluded beaches, and ancient Aboriginal rock carvings. Experience the city’s natural beauty and Indigenous heritage, culminating in a relaxing lunch at a waterfront beer garden. Optional seaplane flights add an unforgettable twist to your adventure.

Adventure Tips

Bring sturdy walking shoes

Several stops involve exploring Aboriginal rock carvings and secluded beaches that require comfortable, closed-toe shoes.

Sun protection is a must

The coastal environment offers limited shade; pack sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay safe under the Australian sun.

Stay hydrated

Carry bottled water as some stops have limited facilities; dehydration can occur quickly in the midday heat.

Pack light snacks

While lunch is included, bringing small snacks helps keep energy levels steady during scenic hikes and ferry rides.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Australian white ibis
  • Rainbow lorikeets

History

Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park is home to over 2,000 documented Aboriginal sites, showcasing Aboriginal heritage for 30,000 years.

Conservation

The park is managed to protect fragile rock art sites and local habitats, encouraging sustainable visitation practices.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Comfortable hiking shoes

Essential

Crucial for walking beaches and uneven trails with rock carvings.

summer specific

Sunscreen and hat

Essential

Protect skin from strong coastal sun exposure.

summer specific

Light waterproof jacket

Useful in case of coastal showers or windy conditions.

spring specific

Sunglasses

Essential

Reduce glare and protect eyes when exploring open beaches and water views.

summer specific