Short but Sweet Whitsundays Escape

Overview

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Short but Sweet Whitsundays Escape

Experience all of the must sees of the Whitsunday Islands in one exhilarating day!
Dig your feet deep in the white silica sand of award-winning Whitehaven Beach, be mesmerised by views on the famous swirling sands of Hill Inlet and explore the underwater gems as you snorkel the fringing reefs of the Whitsundays. On your second day wake up to relive all of these jewels from above with a scenic flight that will take you even further to the Great Barrier Reef and its World famous Heart reef! You will create memories that you will cherish forever.

Highlights

Whitehaven Beach – The award winning pristine beach made of pure white silica sand.
Hill Inlet – Where white sand and blue-green hues blend harmoniously to create one of Australia’s most photographed wonders.
Snorkelling – Witness the beauty of the destination from beneath!
Scenic Flight – The magical experience to take in the greatness of the Great Barrier Reef from above.

Itinerary

Développer

Day 1: Sydney to Terrigal

Highlights:

Visit Ku Ring Gai Chase National Park.

Included Experiences:

Half day Aboriginal tour in Ku Ring Gai Chase National Park

Day 2: Terrigal and surrounds

Highlights:

Walk around Bouddi and Wyrrabalong National Parks.
Explore the beautiful beaches in the area.

Day 3: Terrigal to Port Stephens

Highlights:

Explore the sand dunes in Worimi National Park.
Take a stroll on Fingal Bay.
Walk in Tomaree National Park and take in the view from the summit.

Optional Extras:

Guided koala spotting in a local reserve
Visit of a wildlife park
1 hour Quad bike tour

Day 4: Port Stephens and surrounds

Highlights:

Meet the local whale and dolphins on a cruise in Port Stephens.
Visit Hawks Nest sand dunes.
Discover the charming little town of Tea gardens.

Included Experiences:

Half day Whale and dolphin watching cruise

Day 5: Port Stephens to Nambucca Heads

Highlights:

Discover Myall Lakes National Park.
Take in the beauty of Seal Rocks and its lighthouse.
Take a dip in the surrounding beaches.

Day 6: Nambucca Heads and surrounds

Highlights:

Take a stop at Scotts Head and Valla Beach.
Go for a walk in New England National Park.
Discover the village of Bellingen and its surrounds.

Day 7: Nambucca Heads to Byron Bay

Highlights:

Discover Moonee Beach Nature Reserve.
Take a stop at Sapphire Beach.

Day 8: Byron Bay and surrounds

Highlights:

Walk to Cape Byron lighthouse, Australia's most easterly point.
Relax a moment at Tallow Beach.

Included Experiences:

Half day Sea kayak tour

Optional Extras:

2 hours Surf lesson
1.5 hours Sunset rainforest river cruise

Day 9: Byron Bay and surrounds

Highlights:

Enjoy a river rainforest cruise.

Included Experiences:

Half day Tweed River Rainforest cruise

Day 10: Byron Bay’s hinterland

Highlights:

Visit Wollumbin National Park.

Optional Extras:

Full day Food and farm tour
2 hours Seafood river cruise

Day 11: Byron Bay to Yamba

Highlights:

Visit Minyon Falls.
Take a stroll in the historic villages of Newrybar and Bangalow.
Visit the Farm and enjoy fresh food.
Stop at several beaches for a play or just to take in the view.

Optional Extras:

Educational horseback tour

Day 12: Yamba to Ebor Falls

Highlights:

Make a stop along the Clarence River.
Take a swim in Angourie Blue and Green Pools.
Marvel at the colour contrasts in Yuraygir National Park.

Included Experiences:

2 hours Surf lesson in Yamba

Optional Extras:

Local produce tasting tour

Day 13: Ebor Falls to Gloucester

Highlights:

Take a look at the spectacular Ebor Falls.
Visit the Armidale Aboriginal Cultural Centre.
Take a walk in Wollomombi Gorge and view one of the highest falls in Australia: Wollomombi Falls.