Spend a day outside Sydney meeting koalas, kangaroos and an eclectic roster of native animals, learn to throw a boomerang, and enjoy a chef‑style BBQ with wine and cheese. A one‑hour drive to the Central Coast packs a lot of wildlife into seven relaxed hours.
Spend a day outside Sydney meeting koalas, kangaroos and an eclectic roster of native animals, learn to throw a boomerang, and enjoy a chef‑style BBQ with wine and cheese. A one‑hour drive to the Central Coast packs a lot of wildlife into seven relaxed hours.
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Operated by Australian Wine And Cheese · Woolloomooloo, New South Wales
easy.
7 hours.
Light activity and short walks; suitable for most adults and children aged four and up.
Meet at The café inside Ovolo Hotel, Woolloomooloo; address provided as 6 Cowper Wharf Roadway, Woolloomooloo (4/6 Cowper Wharf Roadway, Woolloomooloo NSW 2011, Australia).
The full experience is approximately seven hours, including travel time to and from Sydney.
Yes—photos are encouraged, but guides will restrict handling and close contact when needed for animal welfare.
Minimum age is four years; infants under four are not permitted on this tour.
Yes—a chef‑style BBQ lunch plus a cheese platter and wine are provided during the visit.
Minimum two guests required for the tour to run; maximum group size is ten people.
Boomerang throwing is presented with respect to its origins as an Indigenous Australian tool and cultural practice.
The host donates daily to Aussie Ark, linking visitor fees to species recovery and breeding work at the park.
Australian Wine And Cheese is a Manly-based tour operator specializing in immersive wine and cheese experiences across New South Wales and Sydney Harbour. From leisurely tastings in Australia’s first wine region to intimate candlelit events in Manly, the company curates a range of day trips and evening experiences designed for wine lovers, food enthusiasts and visitors seeking memorable local flavours. Featured on The Adventure Collective, Australian Wine And Cheese presents four signature trips: Hunter Valley Wine, Cheese & Kangaroos (sip 25 wines and enjoy local cheese while spotting kangaroos), Baby Animals, Boomerangs & BBQ Lunch (meet over 20 koalas, kangaroos and exotic animals with a barbecue lunch and boomerang activity), Wonderful wines of Australia (an evening of regional wine tasting by candlelight with flavor games and mystery cheese pairings in Manly), and Sail, Sip & Savor on Sydney Harbour with a live DJ (a private catamaran cruise with unlimited wine, gourmet cheese and waterfront views). Each trip listing describes inclusions, pacing and highlights to help travelers choose the right experience. The business emphasizes clear itineraries, location-based experiences — from Hunter Valley vineyards to Sydney Harbour waters — and easily understood summaries that set expectations. Booking information and availability are provided through the trip pages on The Adventure Collective, where guests can view descriptions and plan visits. These offerings make Australian Wine And Cheese a focused choice for visitors looking to combine regional wine tasting with food pairings and Australian wildlife or scenic sailing options. Trips depart from Manly and Sydney Harbour.
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