Pristine Beaches, Whales, & Scenic Cycling Paths
Experience the beauty of the New South Wales’ south coast, known for its uncrowded beaches, incredible whale watching, and charming rural towns.
This 4-day self-guided cycling tour begins in the picturesque beachside suburb of Thirroul and southward to the dramatic headland and iconic lighthouse in Kiama. The route boasts primarily flat terrain and offers a wealth of attractions and activities to enjoy along the way. Indulge in the gorgeous scenery and local gastronomy on this picturesque route. The Seaside Trails of the New South Wales Bike Tour will not disappoint.
Highlights of the Seaside Trails of the New South Wales Bike Tour
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Seaside Trails of the New South Wales Bike Tour Itinerary
Day 1 Arrive at Thirroul
Make your way to Thirroul (drive or train) and meet with a local representative for luggage collection and bike handover. Then, hop on your bikes and ride the coastal bike path to Wollongong for an easy intro day! The overnight at seaside Novotel North Beach in Wollongong this evening will make for a great start to the tour.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Wollongong
Distance: 16km
Meals: None
Day 2 Spot Whales and Dolphins on the Ride to Windang
Savour the ocean scenery, spot whales and dolphins, visit the largest Buddhist temple in the southern hemisphere, and ride the shores of Illawarra Lake on this fantastic day of cycling! Following this thrilling day on bike, you’ll retire for the evening at a seaside cabin in Windang.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Windang
Distance: 25km
Meals: Breakfast
Day 3 A Hilly Ride to Kiama
Our cliffside ride to Kiama does go up and down some hills, but well worth the small effort for the sublime views. Swim, enjoy a picnic with fish and chips and breathe in the fresh ocean air. Enjoy your overnight at a 4 star hotel in Kiama for the final night of the tour.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Kiama
Distance: 25km
Meals: Breakfast
Day 4 Departure Day
Wander around lovely Kiama this morning and soak up the last of the ocean breeze. Arrangements will be made to collect your hired bikes. Kiama Station is close by for your return journey (ask about private transfers if preferred). It is about 1 hr back to Thirroul or 2 hrs back to Sydney. Farewell!
Overnight Location: None
Distance: None
Meals: Breakfast
Seaside Trails of the New South Wales Bike Tour Price and Dates
Have a tour for your group only! Please note that the prices below might depend on your travelling dates, as well as your group size.
- Self-guided group of 2: from $795 USD per person*
* - Price might change based on your travelling dates.
Book NowAccommodation on Seaside Trails of the New South Wales Bike Tour
This tour is based in quality accommodations along the route (3-4-star or equivalent). The standard rooms are double occupancy (with private bathroom) and include most modern conveniences.
Single Rooms and Solo Travellers
Rooms are double occupancy. You can pay a supplement to have a private room in a hotel where possible. Solo travellers may be required to pay a supplement.
Hotels on Standard Tour
Novotel North Beach Hotel in Wollongong ★★★★
Enjoy your stay in a beautiful oceanfront hotel with comfortable rooms and good service.
Barrack Point Holiday Cabins in Windang
Barrack Point Holiday Cabins in Barrack Point is a great option for a relaxing stay. Nice ocean-side territory and beautiful rooms!
Hotel Kiama Shores in Kiama ★★★
This beautiful hotel is centrally located in Kiama, providing access to numerous bars and restaurants within walking distance.
What’s Included in the Seaside Trails of the New South Wales Bike Tour?
Meals
3 breakfasts are included.
Accommodations
Accommodations for 3 nights are included. Pre and post tour accommodation can be booked for an extra charge.
Transportation during the Tour
All luggage transfers are included, however, you are in charge of any personal transfers if required.
Also Included
- Printed detailed itinerary, marked maps and ride notes
- Bike locks, handlebar panniers, extra rear pannier if required
- On call support throughout
- Environmentally friendly cycling water bottles
- Lightweight fair trade cycling t-shirts
- Personal face mask
- Personal hand sanitizer bottle
Not included
- Arrival/departure transfers
- Meals not mentioned as included
- Travel insurance
- Visas if required
- Personal equipment
- Fees not mentioned as included
- Guide services
- Bike rental
Optional Extras
- Bike rental (adult, children, e-bikes)
- Single room upgrades
- Pre or post tour accommodation
- Self transport between regions or use of transport services throughout
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