Discover Eden’s Sapphire Coast with Navigate Expeditions on a 5-hour tour through wetlands, wildlife sanctuaries, and rugged coastline. Encounter native animals and stunning landscapes guided by local experts.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels including casual walkers comfortable with up to 5 hours of activity with short strolls over uneven ground.
Wildlife
History
Eden played a pivotal role as a whaling port in the 19th century, with Twofold Bay providing shelter to some of the most significant whaling fleets.
Conservation
The tour contributes $5 from each guest towards the Panboola Wetlands conservation project, supporting habitat restoration and native species protection.
Navigate Expeditions
Discover Eden’s Sapphire Coast with Navigate Expeditions on a 5-hour tour through wetlands, wildlife sanctuaries, and rugged coastline. Encounter native animals and stunning landscapes guided by local experts.
Navigate Expeditions operates from Broadwater, New South Wales, offering guided nature tours, kayak experiences and e-bike hire across the Sapphire Coast.
The business provides a range of options including short 2-hour highlights of Eden, half- and full-day small-group tours tailored for cruise guests, and specialised experiences such as Aboriginal Culture Kayak Tours and Light to Light Walk Transfers. Additional offerings include E-Bike and Mountain Bike hire in Port of Eden, evening Sunset and Stars kayaking on Wallagoot Lake, and paddling trips on the Pambula, Bermagui and Bega rivers, plus Brogo Dam adventures.
Tours are run with local guides and include small-group formats and dedicated transfers where specified. The Aboriginal Culture Kayak Tour is led by Indigenous storytellers along the Pambula River, and the Light to Light Walk Transfers provide exclusive transport for the 30km walk in Beowa National Park. Several experiences include morning tea or local refreshments as part of the itinerary.
Navigate Expeditions focuses on nature-based experiences—wildlife viewing, wetlands exploration, coastal scenery and guided interpretation of local history and ecology. Services are suitable for a range of abilities, with easy paddles and self-guided e-bike picnic options available. Booking notes and trip-specific details are provided per tour to set clear expectations for participants.
All descriptions above are factual representations of the tours and services offered by Navigate Expeditions based on available trip summaries and locations.
Tours Offered
15 tours
Day trips, e-bikes and kayak experiences
Small Groups
Small-group tours
Intimate guided experiences
Cruise Friendly
Shore excursions
Tailored for cruise guests
Nature Focus
Coast & Wetlands
Eden, Pambula and Bermagui areas
Reserve a kayak, e-bike or guided nature tour with Navigate Expeditions for authentic local experiences in Eden and Broadwater.
Bring sturdy walking shoes
The tour involves uneven terrain through wetlands and rocky coastline, so supportive footwear is a must.
Pack sun protection
Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are important for coastal walks exposed to strong Australian sunlight.
Stay hydrated
Carry a refillable water bottle; while a picnic lunch is provided, water access on the trail is limited.
Respect wildlife boundaries
Follow guide instructions closely when feeding animals at Potaroo Palace to ensure safety of wildlife and guests.
Sturdy walking shoes
Provides support and protection during walks through varying terrain.
Sun hat
Offers shade and reduces sun exposure during coastal sections.
summer
Reusable water bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout the tour, important on warmer days.
Light rain jacket
Useful for protection from rain or wind when weather conditions shift.
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