About this experience
Go Beyond Tours will let you 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 ferry from Manly to Circular Quay.
We ensure that every passenger will always be back to their Cruise Ship well prior to their evening departure!
At a glance
- Duration: 7 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 7 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Bottled Water
- Expert Local guide
- National park fees
- Cruise Port pickup
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Not included
- Lunch
- Manly Ferry to Circular Quay ticket
Itinerary and highlights
Go Beyond Tours will pick you up from the Overseas Passenger Terminal , or White Bay Cruise Terminal or from your City Hotel or from Sydney Airport upon arriva and then drive over the famous Sydney Harbour Bridge to the beautiful North side of the Harbour.
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
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.
Bush Walk to ancient Aboriginal caves ad rock engravings, plus experience native Aussie wildlife’ you could swap this over to “We take you on a short bush walk into one of Sydney’s most well kept secrets, the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, this national park is sacred to the ‘Darramuragal People’, an Indigenous clan who occupied the land for thousands of years before European settlers. We will tell you the stories of the traditional land owners as well as showing you some of their rock engravings which have lasted through time. On this bush walk you will also get to spot some native Aussie wildlife as well as see incredible views over the Pittwater waterways and land.
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.
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 to enjoy the entrance of the large Narrabeen Lakes with Pelicans and its Ocean Rock Pool, that joins the famous North Narrabeen surfing Beach.
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
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
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
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!
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
Meeting and pickup information
- Meet near the giant anchor at the front of the entrance to the White Bay Cruise Terminal.
- Meet at the front of the Ship, near the Palm trees, where the mini vans pull in.
- Pick up from both Overseas Passenger Terminal and White Bay Cruise Terminal in Sydney. We ensure that passengers will be back to their cruise ship well prior to departure that evening!
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Go Beyond Tours
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- If required, we can drop you straight back to the White Bay Cruise Terminal (instead of taking the Manly Ferry to Circular Quay)
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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