Kiama Blowhole Attractions & Things to do

Get ready for an awesome, Aussie adventure ! Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and step into a world of breathtaking natural beauty, less than 100 minutes from Sydney.
Visit the peaceful shores of the Illawarra coastline. Walk along the Sea Cliff Bridge, with waves crashing below, the jaw-dropping scenes of cliffs and coastline. Look out for the whales that migrate through these waters between May and November during our coastal walks.
Next stop: the amazing powerful Kiama Blowhole, feel the ocean's roar and see water shoot up into the sky. We'll also visit charming rural towns, learn all about Australia's fascinating history.
As we journey through the dairy countryside you'll be surrounded by green valleys and spot kangaroos grazing in their habitat.
Our tour is perfect for travelers who are active and want to explore the `off the radar’ local hotspots. Get ready to experience special moments that will leave you with lasting memories of our great Aussie outdoors!


Duration: 10 hours.

Experience the best of the South Coast on our private Jervis Bay, Kiama, and Kangaroo Valley day trip from Sydney. This unique tour offers breathtaking encounters with nature—from the pristine beaches of Jervis Bay to the iconic Kiama Blowhole and the serene landscapes of Kangaroo Valley. Ideal for nature lovers and families, you'll enjoy personalized attention and flexibility to explore at your own pace. Our expert guide will share insider knowledge, making this journey not just a sightseeing tour, but an immersive experience that connects you with the natural beauty and hidden gems of New South Wales.
Duration: 11 hours.

On this guided private South Coast & Highlands tour, you’ll visit the Australian beachside towns dotting the Pacific Ocean, NSW countryside and Kangaroo Valley, with a private professional tour guide in a brand new minibus. With hotel pick-up, all National Park fees and private minibus and tour guide included, this is the best value South Coast tour you’re likely to find.
Duration: 9 to 10 hours.

Our Southern Highlands Tours allow you to experience walking over the tops of the trees like a bird, driving on a road built out over the crashing sea below. See booming blow holes, the unusual natural phenomenon that shoots plumes of water metres into the air. Also enjoy towering waterfalls, and picturesque villages where you can have a delicious glass of wine or two.

This South Coast Tour includes Stanwell Tops Lookout with it's views across to the engineering marvel of the Sea Cliff Bridge. Experience the roar of the blowhole in Kiama. Walk over the treetops canopy or take on the flying fox ride at the Illawarra Fly Park. Admire the towering Fitzroy Waterfalls, with its drop of more than 80 metres. Visit the boutique villages of the region with their elegant shops. Indulge in fine wine tasting in this captivating countryside!


Duration: 9 hours.

Explore one of Australia’s hidden gems with a private day trip to Southern Highlands and Kangaroo Valley. Enjoy scenic drive via Sea Cliff bridge, meet Australian native animals such as Koala and Kangaroos, and see Carrington Falls en route. Taste some of the great reds from a boutique winery and see the largest blowhole in the world. Avoid the hassles of driving and navigating and see some spectacular sights on this all day with the care of an expert guide.
Two tour itineraries to choose from –
1. La Perouse, Symbio park (Koala and kangaroo encounters), Stanwell tops, Great Ocean Drive, Kiama blowhole, and wine tasting
2. La Perouse, Stanwell tops, Great Ocean Drive, Kiama blowhole, local winery, and Carrington Falls

Tour highlights

A private guided tour
Hotel pick up and drop off at Sydney
Scenic coastal drive
Waves, Wildlife, Wines, and Waterfall

Duration: 1 to 10 hours.

Experience the stunning beaches, vistas and beauty of the South Coast as you travel the Grand Pacific Drive on this full-day, private tour. Walk the engineering marvel of the Sea Cliff Bridge, visit the natural wonder of the Kiama Blowhole, experience the spectacular Fitzroy Falls. This guided tour includes transport by an air-conditioned van and National Park fees.
Duration: 10 hours.

Be enchanted by the otherworldly moonscape on a private tour of the South Coast of NSW. If you're after dynamic landscapes and incredible coastal and forest scenery than this tour is a must.

Explore magical black shaped shorelines more akin to ruined columns and obelisks of an historic Roman city. Gape at its spurting ocean blowholes and then surround yourself in a magical rainforest tour of mythical ferns and elkhorns.

Your personalised South Coast tour includes the majestic views from Stanwell Tops, driving over the Sea Cliff Bridge, popular Austinmer Beach, Kiama’s fascinating rock quarry’s and blowholes, the quaint village of Jamberoo and a walk in the ancient Minnamurra Rainforest with a chance to see wallabies and the whimsical lyebird.

Personalised Sydney Tours is owned by Ben Barry - a professional guide touring the Sydney area since 2004.
Duration: 7 to 11 hours.

For those who think they have seen everything Sydney has to offer, escape the city and discover the hidden gems of our Kiama Coast.
A fully customizable tour to suit the age, activity, and group size with suggestions to suit your interest and lifestyle. Select from active, immersive nature walks, child friendly, or more scenic lookouts for those less mobile. Travel in executive comfort for an out-of-the-ordinary experience as you visit the dairy farmlands and green valleys of Jamberoo and savour lunch at a local coastal cafe. Hear the roar of the ocean at Kiama Blowhole and wander the network of elevated walkways through are remnant rainforest.
Spot our kangaroos and birdlife or our whales during their migration season (May - November). Dive in for a swim and enjoy the panoramic views as you walk along Sea Cliff Bridge . Visit secluded lookouts and beaches as the sun sets.

Duration: 10 hours.

Enjoy Australia's Southern highlands with this private tour from Sydney and admire sweeping views of the southern coast. Pass through the Royal National Park. Marvel at the coastline at Bald Hill Sublime Point. Go over the crashing sea at Sea Cliff Bridge. After biting some nibbles at Levindi cafe in Wollongong, Visit Kiama to see the blowhole, an unusual natural phenomenon that shoots plumes of water into the air. Then Scenic drive to Kangaroo Valley with spectacular views of Fitzroy Falls.
Duration: 7 hours.

We start the day by heading south to Kiama blowhole where the volcanic rocks provide the perfect channel for powerful waves.

If the swell is large the spray from the blowhole shoots up to 25 metres into the air. We then proceed to the small blowhole and see yet another blowhole erupt.

Having had our fill of sea spray we make our way to the eerie basalt columns at Bombo Headland.

After a walk around this surreal Headland we visit Minnamurra beach and a stack island!

Next stop is Sea Cliff Bridge, which follows the winding coastline and provides outstanding views of the ocean below.

It is now time to make a few decisions. At this point we can see native animals at Symbio Wildlife Park or we can venture into the Royal National Park.

Your devoted guide will discuss walking options including Wedding Cake Rock or Eagle Rock or no walking at all.

Our last stop for the day is Wattamolla waterfall.

This is a tour for your group only with quality choices to suit your touring style.

Duration: 10 hours.

We offer a flexible bespoke tour where you have the option to customise the itinerary within the regions covered to suit. You'll appreciate the diversity of this tour with the splendour of the southern highlands townships and coastal drive on the return.

Heading southwest from Sydney we head to Mittagong for a brief stop visiting to Historic Berrima dating back to the 1830s. Also explore Bowral and Mittagong.

See Fitzroy Falls in The Southern Highlands for spectacular views overlooking Morton National Park. Heading to the coast via Macquarie pass through lush rainforests we head to the coastal village of Kiama for views of The Blowhole the largest of its kind in the world and a bite for lunch.

Return via The Royal National Park with a stop at Bald Hill for views over Wollongong and Illawarra Region.
Duration: 10 hours.

Discover the best of Sydney and its surroundings on our 3-day private tour, featuring the Blue Mountains, Kiama, and Sydney City. This exclusive experience offers a perfect blend of breathtaking natural landscapes, from the dramatic cliffs and waterfalls of the Blue Mountains to the coastal charm of Kiama’s famous blowhole. Tailored for nature lovers, couples, and families, our tour provides personalized attention, allowing you to explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems at your own pace. With an expert guide sharing local insights, this tour promises a deeper connection to the region’s beauty and heritage, making it truly unforgettable.
Duration: 3 days.

Begin your adventure at 8:00 am, departing from Sydney and driving past the Royal National Park. Stop at Stanwell Tops for stunning coastal views, then continue along the Grand Pacific Drive to the Sea Cliff Bridge. Visit the seaside towns of Thirroul and Kiama, where you’ll see the famous blowhole. Ascend to Mt Cambewarra Look out for panoramic views, then journey to Kangaroo Valley, home to the historic Hampden Bridge. Explore the lush countryside at Fitzroy Falls and visit the Georgian village of Berrima before returning to Sydney around 5:30 pm.
Duration: 10 hours.

A 4-day rediscovery of a spectacular part of Australia.

From the deep valleys, isolated eucalyptus forests and age old cave systems of the World Heritage Listed Greater Blue Mountains, across the green planes and heritage towns of the Southern Highlands to the whitest beaches and blue lagoons of Jervis Bay and the wild & rugged sand-and limestone South Coast along the Grand Pacific.

Showcasing some of the most beautiful and unspoiled parts of NSW, this perfectly paced and active 4-day trip delivers an unforgettable experience that will appeal to all your senses.
Duration: 4 days.

Travel in style in our Mercedes V-Class Touring vehicle ideal for up to 7 passengers. Heading along our stunning south coastal areas. Our first stop is at the Southern Gateway Centre Bulli Tops for a quick coffee and views overlooking Wollongong and the Illawarra region. Departing further south we're continuing to Kiama to see the amazing blowhole in action, formed from basalt lava flows 260 million years ago the largest of its kind in the world where in the right conditions can blow 30 meters into the air.

Continue 1 hour to Huskisson for a quick lunch at the marina to join a group tour of your choice at Jervis Bay (extra cost) on peaceful Jervis Bay with ample room to move around the deck on a larger group tour or smaller fast boat tour depending on availability and season.

Bring your camera for the chance of some amazing photos of nature showcasing these majestic creatures of the bay.
Duration: 10 to 11 hours.

Begin your adventure at 8:00 am, departing from Sydney and driving past the Royal National Park. Stop at Stanwell Tops for stunning coastal views, then continue along the Grand Pacific Drive to the Sea Cliff Bridge. Visit the seaside towns of Thirroul and Kiama, where you’ll see the famous blowhole. Ascend to Mt Cambewarra Look out for panoramic views, then journey to Kangaroo Valley, home to the historic Hampden Bridge. Explore the lush countryside at Fitzroy Falls and visit the Georgian village of Berrima before returning to Sydney around 5:30 pm.
Duration: 11 hours.