Discover Sydney’s Northern Beaches in style on this unique full-day private tour, combining the best of land and sea. Explore rugged national parks, ancient Aboriginal rock engravings, and secluded ocean lookouts before setting sail on a private yacht for an unforgettable coastal cruise.

Just under an hour from Sydney’s CBD, the Northern Beaches region is where dramatic bushland meets the Pacific Ocean. On this experience, you’ll be guided by a passionate local expert who will connect you to the natural beauty, wildlife, and cultural significance of the area.

Start your day with a scenic drive to Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, one of Australia’s oldest and most diverse national parks. Take in sweeping views over Pittwater and Broken Bay, walk short trails tailored to your interests and fitness, and learn about native wildlife and ancient Aboriginal heritage sites, including incredible rock engravings that are thousands of years old.

Next, board your private yacht for a 2.5-hour skippered cruise on the sheltered waters of Pittwater. Your skipper will navigate past dramatic headlands, hidden bays, and waterfront bushland. You may choose to swim at a beach only accessible by boat or relax on deck while enjoying a delicious seafood platter with wine served onboard.

After sailing, your guide will meet you at the marina for the final leg of your tour. Enjoy a relaxing coastal drive through the Northern Beaches, visiting some of Sydney’s most iconic surf spots and panoramic viewpoints. This leisurely journey offers the perfect wind-down before you return to your Sydney accommodation.

Itinerary Overview

8:30 AM – Pick-up from your Sydney accommodation

Your private guide will collect you in a luxury 4WD or minivan. Head north towards Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park.

9:30 AM – National Park Discovery

Scenic bushwalks, cultural interpretation, and wildlife spotting in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. View Aboriginal rock engravings and take in breathtaking vistas over Pittwater and Broken Bay.

11:30 AM – Drive to the marina

Travel to the waterfront to meet your private yacht skipper.

12:00 PM – Private Yacht Cruise on Pittwater

Board your skippered yacht for a 2.5-hour luxury sailing experience. Swim at secluded beaches, spot marine life, or simply unwind on deck. A seafood lunch platter and wine will be served onboard.

2:30 PM – Return to shore and coastal drive

Meet your guide and continue exploring the Northern Beaches by road. Visit iconic surf beaches like Avalon, Newport, or Whale Beach, with scenic photo stops along the way.

4:30 PM – Return to Sydney

Enjoy a relaxed drive back to your accommodation after a day of nature, culture, and coastal beauty.

Tour Highlights

• Guided nature walks through Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park

• Ancient Aboriginal rock engravings and cultural interpretation

• Private 2.5-hour yacht charter on Pittwater with lunch & wine

• Visits to iconic Northern Beaches lookouts and surf spots

• Led by a knowledgeable local eco-certified guide