ADVENTURE IN SYDNEY AND NSW

From skydiving to scuba diving, jetboating and mountain biking, kayaking, hot-air ballooning, surfing, sailing, scenic flights and more; Sydney and regional New South Wales offer thrills aplenty against a backdrop of stunning landscapes.

Multi-region

Auswalk Walking Holidays Guided itineraries of varying length are available for the novice through to experienced walkers in Sydney, the Blue Mountains, Lord Howe Island, Snowy Mountains and the North Coast of NSW, incorporating hiking, snowshoeing and canoeing. Self-guided itineraries are also available.

Tel. +61 3 9530 8800 www.auswalk.com.au

Balloon Aloft Hunter Valley and Sydney Fly with Australia’s original hot-air balloon operator offering passengers award-winning service, comfort and safety. Flights are available from the Hunter Valley and Camden Valley near Sydney. Daily sunrise balloon flights last approximately one hour and are followed by a delicious gourmet breakfast and champagne celebration.

Tel: +61 2 4990 9242 www.balloonaloft.com

Colourful Trips – Blue Mountains, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens and South Coast Colourful Trips get off the beaten track with day trips from Sydney to the Blue Mountains, Jenolan Caves, Hunter Valley, Canberra, Port Stephens and Jervis Bay. Day trips, overnight and extended itineraries as well as customised tours for private groups travel with eco-accredited guides.

Tel: + 61 2 9318 0853 www.colourfultrips.com

Life’s an Adventure – Sydney and Blue Mountains Life’s an Adventure offer a range of active guided touring in and around Sydney including mountain biking, bushwalking, 4WD tours and kayaking. All equipment is provided.

Tel: +61 2 9975 4553 www.lifesanadventure.com.au

My Mates Tours – North Coast My Mates Tours provide a range of short modular all-inclusive tours travelling from Sydney to the Gold Coast. Itineraries range from three to seven days and include activities such as surf lessons, sea kayaking and sandboarding, gold panning, cave exploration and Jackaroo & Jillaroo School.

Tel: +61 431 936 435 www.mymatestours.com

Three Sisters, Blue Mountains

Balloon Aloft Hunter Valley and Sydney Image courtesy of Balloon Aloft

Kayaking Sydney Harbour

My Mates Tours Image courtesy of My Mates Tours

Current as at 1 April 2016

Pro Dive – Sydney, Central Coast and Lord Howe Island Visitors can explore a diverse cross section of beautiful marine environments with guided scuba diving and equipment hire for all experience levels.

Tel: +61 2 8116 1199 www.prodive.com.au

Skydiving in NSW There are plenty of places to skydive in NSW, either onto a beach, indoors or in the countryside.

Coffs Skydivers Coffs Harbour, North Coast Tel: +61 2 6651 1167 www.coffsskydivers.com.au

iFLY Downunder (indoor skydiving) Penrith, Sydney West Tel: +61 2 4761 1800 www.iflydownunder.com.au

Skydive Australia Locations in Byron Bay, Newcastle and Sydney-Wollongong. Tel: +61 2 6684 1323 www.skydive.com.au

Surfing in NSW Learn to ride the waves at a surf school or on a surfing safari in NSW.

Australian Surf Tours Wollongong & South Coast Tel: +61 428 162 640 www.australiansurftours.com.au

Lets Go Surfing Bondi Beach & Byron Bay Tel: +61 2 9365 1800 www.letsgosurfing.com.au

Manly Surf School Manly Tel: +61 2 9932 7000 www.manlysurfschool.com

Mojosurf Sydney, Spot X & Byron Bay Tel: +61 2 6639 5100 www.mojosurf.com

Port Stephens Surf School Port Stephens Tel: + 61 411 419 576 www.portstephenssurfschool.com

Surfaris Sydney to Byron Bay Tel: +61 2 6566 0009 www.surfaris.com

Surf Camp Australia Sydney to Byron Bay & Gerroa Tel: +61 2 9262 1757 http://surfcamp.com.au

TreeTop Adventure Park – Sydney, Newcastle and Central Coast Enjoy the challenge of making your way around the forest on agility courses with rope bridges and flying foxes set high in the trees. The Treetop Crazy Rider is available at the Central Coast; Sydney TreeTop Safari is available at Western Sydney Parklands. Represented by Australian Attractions.

Tel: +61 2 8251 0078 (Australian Attractions) www.treetopadventurepark.com.au

Scuba diving

Skydiving in Wollongong Image courtesy of Skydive Australia

Surfing in NSW

Treetop Adventure Park

Current as at 1 April 2016

Trike Trips – Sydney and South Coast Chauffeured, three-wheel Harley Davidson Trike Trips offer one-hour to full-day rides plus overnight tours. Tours visit Symbio Wildlife Park, Illawarra Fly, and the spectacular Sea Cliff Bridge. Quality commentary, helmets, jackets and gloves are supplied.

Tel: +61 412 166 992 www.triketrips.com.au

Wild Ride Australia – Sydney, Blue Mountains, Hunter Valley, Central Coast and South Coast Wild Ride provides chauffeured Harley Davidson rides from one-hour to full-day itineraries. Tours depart from Sydney or can be arranged from regional locations on a private charter basis.

Tel: +61 2 9623 8338 www.wildride.com.au

Sydney

Bike tours Join an escorted cycling tour of Sydney’s top attractions; alternatively hire a set of wheels to explore at your own pace.

Bikescape Sydney Motorbike hire and tours Tel: +61 2 9569 4111 www.bikescape.com.au

BlueBananas Electric Bike Tours, Sydney Tel: +61 2 9114 8488 www.bluebananas.com.au

Bonza Bike Tours, Sydney Guided cycling tours of Sydney Tel: +61 2 9247 8800 www.bonzabiketours.com.au

Manly Bike Tours, Manly Bike hire and tours of Manly Tel: +61 2 8005 7368 www.manlybiketours.com.au

Sydney Bike Tours Tel: + 61 2 8005 5724 www.sydneybiketours.com.au

BridgeClimb Sydney BridgeClimb offer guided day, night and twilight climbs to the summit of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Mandarin-language tours depart daily at 3pm. Children aged eight years (and over 1.2 metres) can now climb, with the BridgeClimb Express group size now 14 passengers.

Throughout the year, BridgeClimb runs bespoke Climbs to celebrate major Sydney events including Chinese New Year, Mardi Gras and Vivid.

Tel: +61 2 8274 7777 www.bridgeclimb.com

EcoTreasures EcoTreasures is a fully-accredited, eco-tourism specialist providing local tours on Sydney's northern beaches, Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park and Sydney Harbour National Park. Tours include guided walks, snorkelling, stand-up paddle-boarding and Aboriginal cultural experiences.

Tel: +61 415 121 648 www.ecotreasures.com.au

Harley Davidson Tour, Illawarra

Bike tours in Sydney

BridgeClimb Sydney

West Head, Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park

Current as at 1 April 2016

Jetboating A high-speed jet boat ride is one of the most thrilling ways to experience one of the world’s iconic harbours.

Harbour Jet Tel: +61 2 9566 1066 www.harbourjet.com

Oz Jet Boating Tel: +61 2 9808 3700 www.ozjetboating.com.au

Sydney Jet Tel: +61 2 9807 4333 www.sydneyjet.com

Thunder Jet Boating Tel: +61 2 9566 1066 www.thunderjetboat.com.au

Jetpack Adventures Jetpack Adventures are based in Penrith and the Central Coast. Guests can take flight in the world’s newest activity and fly through the air on a jetpack. The jetpack unit blasts hundreds of litres of water through specially designed thrust nozzles to enable participants to fly as high as 15 metres above the water.

Tel: +61 474 538 722 www.jetpackadventures.com.au

Local Eyes Sydney Local Eyes Sydney offers a range of experience-based premium touring options. A scheduled small group full-day harbourside bushwalk includes lunch at a local’s private home. Private charter touring can also include activities such as surfing, stand-up paddle-boarding, snorkelling, kayaking or ocean swims.

Tel: +61 2 9907 6620 www.localeyessydney.com

Manly SEA LIFE Sanctuary See animal conservation in action at Manly SEA LIFE Sanctuary as you observe endangered grey nurse sharks, giant sea turtles, fish and sting rays in a marine setting. More adventurous visitors can scuba dive with grey nurse sharks on the Shark Dive Xtreme experience. No scuba diving experience is necessary for this 30-minute adventure. Manly SEA LIFE Sanctuary is a member of the Merlin Entertainments Group.

Tel: +61 2 8251 7878 www.manlysealifesanctuary.com.au

Sail on Sydney Harbour Explore Sydney Harbour aboard a luxury yacht, an America’s Cup challenger or an historic tall ship. Whether helping to haul the sails or relaxing on a skippered charter, this is the best way for visitors to enjoy the harbour and the secluded bays and islands that make up the beautiful foreshore and harbour. Options range from a three-hour sail to an overnight stay on the harbour.

Eastsail Tel: +61 2 9327 1166 www.eastsail.com.au

Explore Sailing Tel: +61 2 9660 9133 www.exploregroup.com.au

Harbour Days Sailing Tel: +61 2 9968 1578 www.harbourdays.com.au

Thunder Jet Boating Image courtesy of Sydney Harbour Attractions, Thunder Jet Boating

Jetpack flying Image courtesy of Jetpack Adventures

Manly SEA Life Sanctuary Image courtesy of Merlin Entertainments Group

Sailing Sydney Harbour

Current as at 1 April 2016

For more adventure on the harbour, sail aboard an authentic tall ship; climb the 15 metre mast for spectacular views.

Sydney Harbour Tall Ships Mast Climb Experience Tel: +61 2 8243 7961 www.sydneytallships.com.au

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, Shark Reef Snorkel On this fully-immersive underwater experience participants are submerged in a see-through enclosure where they’ll be close to some of the ocean’s amazing creatures. The 90-minute experience includes a safety briefing, snorkel gear, wetsuit and showers. No diving experience is required. SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium is a member of the Merlin Entertainments Group.

Tel: +61 2 8251 7800 www.sydneyaquarium.com.au

Scenic flights On a beautiful Sydney day there’s nothing like taking to the skies above the harbour for a bird’s-eye-view of the city’s most famous sights and coastline.

Heli Experiences Tel: +61 488 999 626 www.heliexperiences.com.au

Sydney HeliTours Represented by Australian Attractions Tel: +61 2 8251 0078 www.sydneyhelitours.com.au

Sydney Seaplanes Tel: +61 2 9388 1978 www.seaplanes.com.au

Sydney Coast Walks Explore the harbour, secluded beaches and ancient Aboriginal rock engravings on a half-full-or multi-day guided hike. Discover Sydney Harbour and the Royal National Park. Walks include Jibbon Aboriginal Tour, South Head (Watsons Bay), Coogee to Bondi, Bradleys Head, Marley and the Spit to Manly. Sydney Coast Walks operate for exclusive groups and private charter.

Tel: +61 2 9526 7390 www.sydneycoastwalks.com.au

Sydney Harbour Discovery This cruise offers the ultimate sightseeing experience with the chance to swim or snorkel in Sydney Harbour. Choose between a morning tea or lunch cruise. Guests are given a snorkel safety briefing beforehand.

Tel: +61 2 9518 7813 www.ozwhalewatching.com.au

SKYWALK at Sydney Tower Eye SKYWALK at Sydney Tower Eye is a breathtaking outdoor experience located 268 metres above the streets of Sydney. Step out onto a glass floor viewing platform for 360 degree views as a guide points out the city sights. SKYWALK at the Sydney Tower Eye is a member of the Merlin Entertainments Group.

Tel: +61 2 9333 9222 www.sydneytowereye.com.au

Sydney Harbour Tall Ships, The Bounty

Shark Reef Snorkel Image courtesy of Merlin Entertainments Group

Sydney Seaplanes

Sydney Tower Eye Image courtesy of Merlin Entertainments Group

Current as at 1 April 2016

Taronga Zoo Wild Ropes Taronga Zoo is a great place to see the rare and wonderful animals of Australia. Wild Ropes is a purpose-built adventure course that invites visitors to tackle obstacles, cross suspension bridges, and soar through the trees while enjoying breathtaking views of Sydney Harbour. The activity can be completed on its own or added to a same-day zoo visit.

Tel: + 61 2 9932 4246 www.taronga.org.au/wildropes

Zoo2Q Zoo2Q is Sydney’s first luxury, guided overnight walking experience. The tour is a collaboration between Sydney Harbour EcoHopper, Taronga Zoo, Q Station Manly and Sydney Coast Walks. The three-day experience commences at Circular Quay, crosses the harbour and includes a behind-the-scenes tour of Taronga Zoo. The 15 kilometre walk from the zoo to Q Station, the former Quarantine Station in Manly, is fully-guided. Guests return to Circular Quay on the morning of day three. Overnight accommodation is at Taronga Zoo Roar and Snore and Q Station, all meals are included.

Tel: +61 2 8521 7423 www.zoo2q.com.au

Blue Mountains

Blue Mountains Adventure Company, Katoomba Blue Mountains Adventure Company offers a range of nature-based outdoor adventure experiences in the Greater Blue Mountains including abseiling, rock climbing, canyoning, bushwalking and navigation. Half- and full-day tours cater for a range of abilities.

Tel: +61 2 4782 1271 www.bmac.com.au

High n Wild Australian Adventures, Katoomba High n Wild Australian Adventures offer a range of day and overnight activity-based tours including abseiling, canyoning, rock climbing, mountain biking, bushwalking and mountaineering.

Tel: +61 2 4782 6224 www.high-n-wild.com.au

Jenolan Caves, Jenolan Jenolan Caves is among the oldest cave systems in the world with 11 show caves, underground rivers and amazing rock formations. Guided tours of the caves are available to suit various fitness levels and a range of accommodation options are on-site. iPhone apps are available to provide information on local walking tracks. Visitor information is available in Chinese, Korean and Japanese.

Tel: +61 2 6359 3911 www.jenolancaves.org.au

Taronga Zoo Wild Ropes Image courtesy of Taronga Zoo

Zoo2Q guided overnight walking experience Image courtesy of Chris Buykx

Kanangra Falls, Blue Mountains

Bushwalking Blue Mountains

Current as at 1 April 2016

Scenic World Blue Mountains, Katoomba Less than two hours’ drive from Sydney, Scenic World is renowned for providing the ultimate Blue Mountains adventure. Visitors can travel on the world’s steepest incline railway, glide between cliff tops on the glass-floored Scenic Skyway, descend into the Jamison Valley with the Scenic Cableway, and explore Jurassic rainforest along the Scenic Walkway. Scenic World is represented by Australian Attractions. Tel: +61 2 8251 0078 (Australian Attractions) www.scenicworld.com.au

Tread Lightly Eco Tours, Medlow Bath Tread Lightly Eco Tours offer a range of guided bushwalks in the Blue Mountains, from a few hours to a full day, for all fitness levels. Walkers can explore the region’s canyons, waterfalls and forests.

Tel: +61 414 976 752 www.treadlightly.com.au

Newcastle

Fort Scratchley Historic Site, Newcastle Situated in a commanding position overlooking the entrance to Newcastle Harbour, this coastal fortification was built in the 1800s to protect Australia’s coastline as well as the harbour port. A network of tunnels built into the headland can be explored during a guided tour.

Tel: + 61 2 4974 2027 www.fortscratchley.com.au

Hunter Valley Hunter Valley Gardens, Pokolbin

Hunter Valley Gardens has 24 hectares of spectacular gardens with more than eight kilometres of walking paths. Divided into 10 stunning feature gardens, including a beautiful rose garden, storybook garden, Italian grotto and oriental gardens, the Hunter Valley Gardens is a sensual adventure of colour and fragrance.

Tel: +61 2 4998 4000 www.hvg.com.au

Central Coast

Glenworth Valley Outdoor Adventures, Peats Ridge With more than 200 horses and 1000 hectares of river and bushland, Glenworth Valley offers a range of horse-riding, kayaking, abseiling and quad-biking tours. Represented by Australian Attractions.

Tel: +61 2 8251 0078 (Australian Attractions) www.glenworth.com.au

Scenic World Blue Mountains

Echo Point Lookout Blue Mountains

Fort Scratchley Historic Site Image courtesy of City of Newcastle

Glenworth Valley, Central Coast

Current as at 1 April 2016

Port Stephens

Dolphin Swim Australia, Nelson Bay This is the only wild dolphin swim permitted in NSW, licensed by the Marine Park Authority to operate in the Port Stephens/Great Lakes Marine Park. The Wild Dolphin Swim takes place offshore from an ocean-going catamaran, with qualified dive masters who guide visitors on an amazing experience with the resident dolphins. This is a unique and memorable experience, allowing visitors to see the dolphins in the wild. Each four-hour swim includes all equipment hire and training with a professional team, including marine scientists. The Wild Dolphin Swim departs from d’Albora Marina in Nelson Bay.

Tel: +61 402 549 955 www.dolphinswimaustralia.com.au

Moonshadow TQC Cruises, Nelson Bay Moonshadow’s Port Stephens combination tour - Dolphins and Dunes, allows visitors to enjoy a 90-minute Dolphin Watch Cruise aboard Moonshadow TQC Cruises and a one-hour Sandboarding/Quad Bike Tour with Sand Dune Adventures.

Tel: +61 2 4984 9388 www.moonshadow.com.au

Port Stephens Watersports, Nelson Bay Learn to parasail over the sparkling waters of Port Stephens. Also available is Thundaraft, a 45-minute, wave-jumping water safari departing Nelson Bay daily.

Tel: +61 488 827 272 www.pswatersports.com.au

Quad Bike King, Anna Bay Four wheel drive and quad bike tours of the Stockton Beach sand dunes are available.

Tel: +61 2 4919 0088 www.quadbikeking.com.au

Sand Dune Adventures, Williamtown Sand Dune Adventures offers quad-bike-riding experiences on the magnificent Worimi Sand Dunes at Stockton Beach, riding from bush to beach with Indigenous guides.

Tel: +61 2 4033 8808 www.sandduneadventures.com.au

North Coast

Bellingen Canoe Adventures, Bellingen Bellingen Canoe Adventures provide adventure experiences in the pristine waters of the Bellinger River. Experienced and qualified guides provide instruction for beginners while challenging the more experienced. Unique experiences to look out for include sunset tours and full moon tours.

Tel: +61 2 6655 9955 www.canoeadventures.com.au

Swimming with the dolphins Image courtesy of Dolphin Swim Australia

Dolphins & Dunes, Moonshadow TQC Cruises Image courtesy of Moonshadow TQC Cruises

Quad bike riding, Stockton Beach Image courtesy of Sand Dune Adventures

Bellinger River

Current as at 1 April 2016

Byron Bay Adventure Tours, Byron BayThese tours showcase the world-famous beaches of Byron Bay, ancient rainforests of Mount Warning, World Heritage listed Nightcap National Park, the magnificent Minyon Falls and the historic country towns of Bangalow and Nimbin. Kayak with dolphins in the wild at Byron Bay or mountain bike in the Byron hinterland. This is the only Byron Bay tour operator to include camping and climbing tours at Mount Warning. All tours are limited to small groups.

Tel +61 434 290 012 www.byronbayadventuretours.com.au

Byron Bay Eco Cruises & Kayaks, Brunswick Heads Byron Bay Eco Cruises & Kayaks operates award-winning river cruise and kayak tours on the Brunswick River, 15 minutes north of Byron Bay. Enjoy close-up encounters with marine life, birds and wildlife as you learn about the area’s history, environment and culture. Tours include a 90-minute Eco Cruise, a three-hour Eco Cruise & Kayak or a three-hour Eco Guided Kayak Tour (kayaking only). A courtesy bus transfers guests from Byron Bay where a two-hour Byron Lighthouse Tour and a full-day tour of the Byron Bay region are also available.

Tel: +61 410 016 926 www.byronbaycruises.com.au

Cape Byron Kayaks, Byron Bay Kayak with dolphins and, in season, sea turtles and whales on a three-hour kayaking tour. Cape Byron Kayaks are now offering transfers from the Elements of Byron resort.

Tel: +61 2 6680 9555 www.capebyronkayaks.com

Dolphin Marine Magic, Coffs Harbour Dolphin Marine Magic opened as a rescue and rehabilitation centre for native marine animals. The park houses dolphins, penguins, turtles and seals and offers visitors a variety of opportunities for close encounters with dolphins and seals. The Ultimate Dolphin Swim includes 20 minutes in the pool interacting with playful dolphins on an exclusive or small group basis.

Tel: +61 2 6659 1900 www.dolphinmarinemagic.com.au

Green Cauldron Tours, Byron Bay Day tours to Australia’s Green Cauldron from Byron Bay, Tweed or the southern Gold Coast. The tour explores the magnificent Wollumbin-Mount Warning and surrounds. Tours are offered on a private charter basis only. Tel: +61 402 406 441 www.greencauldrontours.com

Byron Bay Adventure Tours Image courtesy of Byron Bay Adventure Tours

Byron Bay Eco Cruises & Kayaks Image courtesy of Byron Bay Eco Cruises & Kayaks

Byron Bay Lighthouse The Legendary Pacific Coast

Dolphin Marine Magic Image courtesy of Dolphin Marine Magic

Current as at 1 April 2016

Go Sea Kayak Byron Bay, Byron Bay Go Sea Kayak offer sea-kayak and river-kayaking tours with return transfers from Byron Bay. On the sea-kayak tour, kayak up close with dolphins, whales (seasonal) and turtles. The river-kayaking tour on the Brunswick River reveals an abundance of sea birds and wildlife.

Tel: +61 416 222 344 www.goseakayakbyronbay.com.au

Jetty Dive, Coffs Harbour Coffs Harbour is the southern gateway to the Solitary Islands Marine Park which provides a unique mix of tropical and temperate fish. The Jetty Dive centre offers daily dive charters for snorkelers or divers to the Solitary Islands where tropical fish, turtles, sharks and whales (in season) can be seen.

Tel: +61 2 6651 1611 www.jettydive.com.au

Time Out Adventures, Coffs Harbour Time Out Adventures offer a range of leisure activities for FITs and groups plus team-building sessions that include Segway team challenges, giant foosball and laser clay shooting. A full-day program of Segway adventure, golf, water ozbobbles, action zone inflatables and championship bicycling are also available. Segway golf is a different way for visitors to get around the golf course. The company is based at the Novotel Pacific Bay Resort in Coffs Harbour.

Tel: 1300 090 767 (Australia only) www.timeoutadventures.com.au

South Coast Discover Jervis Bay, Jervis Bay Discover Jervis Bay are the destination specialists for the Jervis Bay region. They have a large product portfolio including attractions, wineries, restaurants and accommodation and can provide a range of full-day and overnight itineraries departing from Sydney.

Tel +61 2 4441 6320 www.discoverjervisbay.com.au

Dolphin Watch Cruises, Jervis Bay See dolphins and seals all year-round and whales from May to November. Specially designed vessels provide maximum comfort and proximity to seal colonies and dolphins.

Tel: +61 2 4441 6311 www.dolphinwatch.com.au

Illawarra Fly Zipline Tour, Robertson Officially the highest zipline tour in Australia, the Illawarra Fly Zipline Tour near Robertson involves flying through the air using a series of cables and navigating suspension bridges up to 35 metres above the forest floor. The zipline tour includes access to the Treetop Walk, creating a two and a half-hour experience where visitors can truly immerse themselves in the natural environment. Illawarra Fly is a member of the Merlin Entertainments Group.

Tel: +61 2 4885 1010 www.illawarrafly.com

Solitary Islands Marine Park, Coffs Harbour

Segway Golf, Coffs Harbour Image courtesy of Time Out Adventures

Dolphin Watch Cruises Jervis Bay

Illawarrra Fly Zipline Image courtesy of Merlin Entertainments Group

Current as at 1 April 2016

Jervis Bay Wild, Jervis Bay Jervis Bay Wild’s purpose-built vessels transport passengers to view dolphins, whales and other sea life from a new perspective through underwater-viewing windows.

Tel: +61 2 4441 7002 www.jervisbaywild.com.au

Just Cruisin’ Harley Davidson Motorcycle Tours, Wollongong Chauffeured Harley Davidson tours cruise along the spectacular Grand Pacific Drive into Wollongong and the scenic surrounds. Itineraries range from 20 minutes to full-day tours.

Tel: +61 2 4294 2598 www.justcruisintours.com.au

South Coast Seaplanes, Moruya Scenic charter flights and customised seaplane travel are the best way to experience the unspoilt natural beauty of the NSW South Coast. By following the pristine waterways of the region, South Coast Seaplanes offer visitors a unique perspective and a fascinating insight into its vibrant culture and history. A range of flight packages and special adventures are available to visitors.

Tel: +61 409 568 568 www.southcoastseaplanes.com.au

Outback

Corner Country Adventure Tours, Broken Hill Small group outback tours ranging from four to nine days visit the Royal Flying Doctor Service, Silverton, Eldee Station, Sturt National Park and Cameron Corner, Tibooburra, Bourke, Menindee Lakes and Kinchega National Park. Tel: +61 8 8087 6956 www.cornercountryadventure.com.au

Silver City Tours, Broken Hill A collection of outback small group tours from half- and full-day to nine-day adventure touring depart from Broken Hill. Other destinations include Silverton, Menindee Lakes, Kinchega National Park and White Cliffs.

Tel: + 61 8 8087 6956 www.silvercitytours.com.au

Tri State Safaris, Broken Hill Tri State Safaris offers a collection of small-group, adventure tours in Outback NSW from its Broken Hill base. The safaris range from one-day local tours to 18-day adventures and visit destinations such as Broken Hill, Menindee Lakes, Kinchega National Park, White Cliffs and Mutawintji National Park.

Tel: +61 8 8088 2389 www.tristate.com.au

Sea Cliff Bridge Tourism Wollongong

South Coast Seaplanes Image courtesy of South Coast Seaplanes

The Outback, Kinchega National Park

Current as at 1 April 2016

Snowy Mountains

K7 Adventures, Jindabyne K7 Adventures offer a range of alpine activity-based adventures including walking, mountain biking, rock climbing, abseiling, caving and photography in summer, and cross country and alpine skiing, snow climbing and mountaineering in winter.

Tel: +61 421 862 354 www.k7adventures.com

Kosciuszko Alpine Guided Walks, Crackenback Experience the beauty and solitude of Kosciuszko National Park with the ‘Best of Both Worlds’ guided tour combining treks to Mt Kosciuszko and Blue Lake. The tour features an overnight stay at Lake Crackenback Resort & Spa. A range of self-guided walking packages is available.

Tel: +61 2 6451 3000 www.lakecrackenback.com.au/alpine-guided-walks.html

Reynella Rides, Adaminaby A remote, high-country sheep and cattle station, Reynella is the base for multi-day horseback safaris through Kosciuszko National Park. Experienced guides tailor rides to guests’ interests and capabilities. All equipment and camping gear for the trek are provided.

Tel: +61 2 6454 2386 www.reynellarides.com.au

Snowy River Horseback Adventure, Jindabyne Experienced guides lead riders along old stock routes and brumby trails through majestic snow gums and stunning alpine scenery. From October to May, two- to five-day homestead-based horseback treks combine adventure and comfort.

Tel: +61 2 6457 8393 www.snowyriverhorsebackadventure.com.au

Snowy Wilderness Follow the wild brumbies, go horse riding, quad biking, 4WD touring and fly fishing on 2900 hectares of pristine mountain country, adjoining the Kosciuszko National Park. Stay in self-catering eco-sensitive lodges, lakeside apartments, a secluded high country cottage or a permanent wilderness camp under the stars.

Tel: + 61 414 544 503 www.snowywilderness.com.au

Lord Howe Island

Air Adventure Australia On the Majestic Lord Howe Island Tour, visitors fly by private jet from Sydney direct to Lord Howe Island for four nights, staying at Capella Lodge. Visitors can enjoy a glass-bottomed boat cruise, snorkelling and fish feeding plus a guided interpretive day tour to North Bay, bushwalks and cycling. The tour includes private charter flights, accommodation, all meals, drinks, entries, transfers, activities and local guides.

Tel: +61 3 5572 1371 www.airadventure.com.au

Walking in Kosciuszko National Park

Snowy Mountains

Mountain biking Alpine Way

Current as at 1 April 2016

Howea Divers Dive in Lord Howe Island’s World Heritage-listed marine park. Howea Divers also offers guided snorkelling and kayak tours around the island.

Tel: +61 2 6563 2298 www.howeadivers.com.au

Diving, Lord Howe Island

Current as at 1 April 2016