Sydney's Northern Beaches: Manly, Lighthouse & Wild Wallabies
Sydney, Australiaby Peak Tours Sydney
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 11 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Sydney's Northern Beaches on this immersive tour that includes a climb to Barrenjoey Lighthouse for stunning views and a chance to spot whales from May to November. Relax on Palm Beach, the famed filming location of 'Home and Away,' and enjoy a ferry ride to the secluded Secret Beach, where wild wallabies and blue swimmer crabs await. Take a scenic Pittwater cruise, explore Avalon Beach's charming village, and savor lunch at a local café. Conclude with a ferry cruise through Sydney Harbour, offering spectacular views of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. - Climb Barrenjoey Headland for panoramic views and whale-watching - Visit Palm Beach and the iconic Summer Bay filming location - Enjoy a ferry to Secret Beach, spotting wildlife and relaxing on the shore - Scenic cruise through Pittwater and Sydney Harbour with lunch included
What's included
- Sydney Harbour Ferry Cruise
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- 2 x Pittwater Harbour Ferry Cruise
- Lunch
- Coffee and/or Tea
Itinerary
- 1
Barrenjoey Lighthouse
1.5 hours
Your guide will lead you up to this historic lighthouse and epic viewpoint. Being one of the best land based whale watching spots some days we're lucky enough to see one here.
- 2
Palm Beach
30 min
World famous as the shooting location for Home and Away, take a moment to enjoy coffee and a bite at one of the beautiful cafe's with water views or take some time to explore and maybe spot your favourite from the show.
- 3
The Basin
1 hour
A short ferry to a hidden stretch of shoreline: wild wallabies on the grass, thousands of blue swimmer crabs in the lagoon and an hour to explore this hidden secluded gem completely unreachable by car.
- 4
Pittwater
20 min
A relaxed cruise around Pittwater, taking in quiet local beaches and the bushland edges of Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park.
- 5
Avalon Beach
1 hour
At least an hour to enjoy lunch and explore one of the most-loved beach-village towns on the coast, hand-picked by our Northern Beaches local. Kelly Slater has named Avalon as one of his favourite breaks in the world.
- 6
North Narrabeen
1 hour
A scenic drive down the length of the beaches, with the story of each suburb and what it really means to be a local,
- 7
North Head Sanctuary
25 min
Walk the dramatic clifflines at North Head for one of the finest views back over harbour and ocean. Another chance to see whales here from May-November.
- 8
Manly
1 hour
We will point out all the best swim spots, secret spots, best restaurants and bars and give you the chance to really experience Manly without the stop-watch. Drink in all Australia's No 1 Beach has to offer as late into the night as you wish.
- 9
Sydney Harbour
20 min
When you're ready, ferry back to Circular Quay and finish with a scenic cruise through Sydney Harbour, past the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Ferry's go well past midnight leaving roughly every 20 mins.
Meeting and pickup
7:50 - Meet out the front of Ibis Darling Harbour at 70 Murray Street.
7:40am - Meet out the front of Vibe Hotel on Goulburn Street.
7:25am - Meet out the front of Holiday Inn on Victoria Street.
7:10 - We meet at the Rear Entrance to the Four Seasons Hotel on Harrington Street.
End point
Tour ends with a Sydney Harbour Ferry Cruise arriving into Circular Quay at around 5pm or later if you choose to stay longer exploring Manly.
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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