The Rocks Trip Overview
Explore Sydney’s famous Northern Beaches and enjoy a day of sun, sand, and surf on this small-group sightseeing tour. Take a stroll along the golden sands of Narrabeen, visit Palm Beach where the famous Aussie soap ‘Home & Away’ is filmed, and look out along the coast from The Spit and Long Reef. Learn about Sydney’s fascinating Aboriginal heritage with a visit to Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, admire the affluent waterside properties along Whale Beach, then taking the included ferry from Manly to Circular Quay.
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Duration: 7 hours
Starts: The Rocks, Australia
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Nature & Wildlife
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What to Expect When Visiting The Rocks, New South Wales, Australia
Explore Sydney’s famous Northern Beaches and enjoy a day of sun, sand, and surf on this small-group sightseeing tour. Take a stroll along the golden sands of Narrabeen, visit Palm Beach where the famous Aussie soap ‘Home & Away’ is filmed, and look out along the coast from The Spit and Long Reef. Learn about Sydney’s fascinating Aboriginal heritage with a visit to Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, admire the affluent waterside properties along Whale Beach, then taking the included ferry from Manly to Circular Quay.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney, New South Wales 2060 Australia
Pickup from your City Hotel and then drive over the famous Sydney Harbour Bridge to the beautiful North side of the Harbour.
Stop At: Spit Bridge, Sydney, New South Wales 2088 Australia
Our first stop with amazing elevated views down Middle Harbour with its hill side mansions and National Park nature. With extensive views over the Spit Bridge
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: West Head Lookout, West Head Rd Ku-Ring-Gai Chase National Park, Sydney, New South Wales Australia
Possibly the most scenic view in Sydney! Looking from the top of the sea cliffs over the meeting point of 5 waterways in the Ku-ring-gai National Park, and also across to iconic Palm Beach.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, New South Wales Australia
Bush walk to ancient Aboriginal caves and rock engravings, plus experience native Aussie wildlife. Learn about the fascinating art and history of the world’s most ancient living culture
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Ocean Rd, Palm Beach, Pittwater, New South Wales 2108 Australia
Home of Aussie TV iconic show ‘Home and Away’, visit it’s filming locations. Plus marvel at the favourite Sydney beach of the rich and famous, with views up to the spectacular Barrenjoey Headland, plus walk along the calm waterways of Pittwater. Delicious lunch is included here.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Barrenjoey Road, Whale Beach, Pittwater, New South Wales 2107 Australia
Marvel at the mansions of the most expensive Beach suburb in Sydney, every home on the cliffs with stunning ocean views. Also visit the lovingly maintained ‘Bible Gardens’ with the most impressive views of Palm Beach and Pittwater
Stop At: North Narrabeen Beach, Narrabeen, Warringah, New South Wales Australia
Stop to enjoy the entrance of the large Narrabeen Lakes with Pelicans and its Ocean Rock Pool, that joins the famous North Narrabeen surfing Beach.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Long Reef Point, 989 Pittwater Rd – Griffith Park Long Reef Reserve, Collaroy Beach, Warringah, New South Wales NSW 2097 Australia
Most scenic Ocean Headland in Sydney with view up to 40 kilometres up and down the Northern Beaches coastline. A fantastic spot to views migrating Humpback Whales in season
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Freshwater Beach, Ocean View Road, Sydney, New South Wales 2004 Australia
The favourite beach of many local Sydneysiders! The first place surfing was done in Australia in 1915. View the dramatic sea cliffs and headlands as we drive right next to the coastline
Stop At: Manly Beach, Sydney, New South Wales 2095 Australia
Walk the historic Harbour foreshore down to Manly Wharf before catching the world famous Manly Ferry back to the city with views of the Harbour entrance , the Opera House and the iconic Bridge
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Sydney Harbour, Sydney, New South Wales Australia
Catch the Manly Ferry (tickets included) from Manly Wharf to Circular Quay in the city centre. Passing by the Heads of Sydney Harbour, and its mansions/yachts, plus spectacular views of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge!
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Circular Quay, Sydney, New South Wales 2000 Australia
Tour finishes here, when you exit the Harbour ferry, with both the city hotels and the Overseas Cruise Passenger terminal being just short walk away
