Wildlife & Coastline Tours with Navigate Expeditions in Eden
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.
Overview
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.
Wetlands, Wildlife & Coastline
5hrs • Small Group • Eden to Merimbula + Potaroo Palace
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 5-hour Eden nature tour, perfect for cruise guests. Discover the Sapphire Coast's stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, from feeding kangaroos at Potaroo Palace to exploring the vibrant Panboola Wetlands. Led by expert guides, this intimate adventure promises unforgettable encounters and breathtaking scenery away from the crowds.
Arriving at the Port of Eden and want to book a private Eden Tour?
Duration
5 Hours
About
Book our Eden nature tour, designed specifically for cruise guests arriving to the port of Eden, to maximize their time ashore. Learn about the ecology, history and culture of our region from a local.
Adventure Tips
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.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kangaroos at Potaroo Palace
- Migratory birds in Panboola Wetlands
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sturdy walking shoes
Provides support and protection during walks through varying terrain.
Sun hat
Offers shade and reduces sun exposure during coastal sections.
summer specific
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.
spring|fall|winter specific