Wildlife, Wine & Waves – Epic South Coast Adventure from Sydney in Sydney
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Wildlife, Wine & Waves – Epic South Coast Adventure from Sydney

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Is Wildlife, Wine & Waves – Epic South Coast Adventure from Sydney worth booking?

Wildlife, Wine & Waves – Epic South Coast Adventure from Sydney is a 1-hour experience in Sydney, Australia, from $150 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
51 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (4)
Duration
1 hours
From
$150 per person

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 Carri

What you get

    About this experience

    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 (See Koalas, kangaroos and some native wildlife), 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

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Complementary bottled water
    • Wine tasting fees
    • Driver/guide
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off from Sydney CBD

    What you'll see and do

    1. Sydney

      Sydney - Tour starts from Sydney CBD from your hotel/terminal/Airbnb accommodation and head to the South Coast of Sydney.

      480 minutes here

    2. Bare island

      Le Perouse - Place where Captain Arthur Phillip’s First Fleet initially landed in 1788. Our first photo stop for the day.

      15 minutes here

    3. Stanwell Tops

      Stanwell Tops give you the best opportunity to take a selfie covering the pristine beach and the sea cliff bridge.

      15 minutes here

    4. Symbio Wildlife Park

      Symbio wildlife park is the next stop this private tour to Southern Highlands and Kangaroo Valley. The most popular with our travelers are to taking a photo with Kangaroos.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    5. Sea Cliff Bridge

      The Sea Cliff Bridge, also known as Grand Pacific Drive. A 140 m spectacular scenic drive gives jaw-dropping ocean views.

      Pass by without stopping

    6. Kiama Blowhole

      Kiama blowhole, An awesome natural spectacle, the Kiama Blowhole is one of the largest blowholes in the world. Depends on the tide, you may able to witness sea-cliff cavern spouts seawater 20 metres or more into the air.

      15 minutes here

    7. Southern Highlands

      The Southern Highlands, also locally referred to as the Highlands, is a geographical region and district in New South Wales, Australia and is 110 km south-west of Sydney.

      Pass by without stopping

    8. Carrington Falls

      Be wowed by Carrington Falls from one of three lookouts with great views

      25 minutes here

    9. Kangaroo Valley

      Location for Hampden Bridge - A suspension bridge across the Kangaroo River, located in the town of Kangaroo Valley, New South Wales, Australia.

      15 minutes here

    10. Wollongong

      passing by

      Pass by without stopping

    11. Sydney Top Tours

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Sydney Top Tours

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Contact SYDNEY TOP TOURS if you need a customized tour itinerary
    • ONLY English-speaking guides available.
    • Infant & Child Seat Policy - Children aged 0–7 must use a car seat that meets AS/NZS 1754. Customers must bring their own or contact Sydney Top Tours in advance to arrange one. Tours cannot proceed without a compliant seat.

    Photos

    Symbio wildlife parkKiama BlowholeGreat pacific driveWildlife, Wine & Waves – Epic South Coast Adventure from Sydney in Sydney, photo 5Wildlife, Wine & Waves – Epic South Coast Adventure from Sydney in Sydney, photo 6Sydney tours

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    The guide

    1 mention

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Physical effort

    1 mention

    Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

    Pace and timing

    1 mention

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Small groups

    1 mention

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Traveler reviews

    4 verified traveler reviews for Wildlife, Wine & Waves – Epic South Coast Adventure from Sydney. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    kdknny · February 2026

    FANTASTIC FULL DAY OF SIGHTS

    Rocky, our tour guide, did a fantastic job at ensuring we had a great day filled with all we wanted to see and do (we requested a couple extras to the waves, wines and wildlife tour). There were four of us on a private tour with him and he accommodated our every need. Even the nervous travelers were able to fall asleep after a full day based on his great driving. Thank you so very much. Kinneys (Idaho, USA) and Durighellos (Oregon, USA)

    Response from the operator: Dear Kim, Thank you so very much for your wonderful review. It truly means a great deal to us. It was an absolute pleasure spending the day with the Kinneys and the Durighellos. I’m so glad we were able to tailor the Waves, Wines & Wildlife tour to include your additional requests and create a private experience that suited everyone perfectly. That flexibility is exactly what makes private tours so special. I’m especially pleased to hear that even the nervous travellers felt comfortable and relaxed after a full day. That is one of the highest compliments a driver and guide can receive. Thank you again for choosing to explore with us all the way from Idaho and Oregon. We genuinely appreciate your kind words and hope to welcome you back to Australia for another adventure in the future. Warm regards, Rocky

    via Tripadvisor

    Kenton_H · March 2025

    Great option to get out of the city and see some of the senic sites.

    Good chance to get out of the city and see the surrounding towns and costal areas. There is also a shor jaunt out to the mountains get a taste of a short waterfall view and hike.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your lovely review! We're so pleased to hear you enjoyed your private tour from Sydney—it’s such a great way to get out of the city and take in the charm of the surrounding towns and coastal areas. We’re glad you got to enjoy that short jaunt into the mountains too—there’s nothing like a refreshing waterfall view and a light hike to round out the experience. Thanks again for choosing us, and we hope to welcome you back on another adventure soon!

    via Viator

    Karen C · November 2023

    Good memories

    This is a very good travel experience. I communicated with the travel agency several times about the itinerary before traveling and received quick responses. When you come to Sydney, in addition to the mountain views of the Blue Mountains, you can also see the most beautiful sea views in Eastern Australia during this itinerary!

    Response from the operator: Hi Karen, Thank you for leaving a five-star review for the Southern Highlands private tour from Sydney. Hope you collect good memories. Thank you.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Jbescherer · December 2019

    Beyond Expectations!

    We had an exceptional day seeing and doing more than anticipated. Raki was accommodating to all our needs including stopping so we could get breakfast and taking too long at the Wildlife Park (had to have a picture with a Kuala and Tazmanian Devil). Our 6-hour tour turned into 10 and not one complaint from Raki! Raki was knowledgable about the area and had selected great locations to visit. The winery and waterfall were both awesome! I would highly recommend Raki and would hire him for another adventure when returning to Sydney!

    Response from the operator: Thank you Jackie for your 5 star review.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    1 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $150 to $1500
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 51

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)81
    Review evidence (18% weight)23
    Booking momentum (14% weight)11
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Wildlife, Wine & Waves – Epic South Coast Adventure from Sydney: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sydney.

    How much does Wildlife, Wine & Waves – Epic South Coast Adventure from Sydney cost?

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    Prices start at $150 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Sydney usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Wildlife, Wine & Waves – Epic South Coast Adventure from Sydney take?

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    Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Sydney is not rushed.

    Is Wildlife, Wine & Waves – Epic South Coast Adventure from Sydney worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Sydney, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Wildlife, Wine & Waves – Epic South Coast Adventure from Sydney?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Wildlife, Wine & Waves – Epic South Coast Adventure from Sydney suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Wildlife, Wine & Waves – Epic South Coast Adventure from Sydney?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Sydney can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Sydney and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Wildlife, Wine & Waves – Epic South Coast Adventure from Sydney start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Sydney within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Sydney?

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    On Outty we rank every Sydney experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include WILD Wombat and Kangaroo Day Tour, All Inclusive, Depart Syd: Blue Mountains Best All Inclusive with Local Guide, Blue Mountain Small Group Tour All Inclusive. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Sydney?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Sydney?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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