Top New South Wales Outdoor Activities

Q: Which New South Wales Outdoor Activities have Instant Confirmation?

New South Wales Outdoor Activities with Instant Confirmation include: Sydney Taronga Zoo General Entry Ticket Small Group: Blue Mountains with Zoo, Koala Photo & Scenic World Blue Mountains Tour: Deluxe Small Group, ScenicWorld, Featherdale Sydney City Highlights & Hidden Gems: Private or Small Group Tour Award Winning (Byron Bay) Surf Lesson View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

Q: I need a ride! Which New South Wales Outdoor Activities have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These New South Wales Outdoor Activities include Hotel Pickup: Small Group: Blue Mountains with Zoo, Koala Photo & Scenic World Sydney City Highlights & Hidden Gems: Private or Small Group Tour Blue Mountains Small-Group Nature & Walking Tour (Max 10) Award Winning (Byron Bay) Surf Lesson Blue Mountains Adventure w Scenic World, Zoo, Koala Photo & Ferry View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

Q: Got any more New South Wales trip ideas?

We sure do. Check out our curated lists of hand-picked New South Wales Tours. Top 10 New South Wales 2026 Senior-friendly tours New South Wales The best tours and activities for culture lovers in New South Wales Top Day Trips from New South Wales Things to do in New South Wales this summer View all New South Wales Trip Ideas →

Q: What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in New South Wales?

Based on our sales data over the past year, the most popular styles of tours and activities in New South Wales are: New South Wales Attraction Tickets New South Wales Sightseeing Tickets & Passes New South Wales Outdoor Activities New South Wales Nature & Wildlife New South Wales Zoo Tickets & Passes View all tour styles in New South Wales →

Sydney: Luxury Blue Mountains Adventure as a Small Group Day Tour

Experience the very best of the Blue Mountains in one unforgettable day trip leaving from Sydney. Travel in a small group of up to 15 …More

Sydney, Australia

4.9 (134)

Sydney: Luxury Blue Mountains Adventure as a Small Group Day Tour

Experience the very best of the Blue Mountains in one unforgettable day trip leaving from Sydney. Travel in a small group of up to 15...

9 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (134)

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$199

Behind The Bay - Explore Like a Local: Waterfalls/paddleboarding

Join us for a unique journey exploring the hidden, untouched gems surrounding Byron Bay. Enjoy an authentic, local experience and discover magical places you never …More

Byron Bay, Australia

4.9 (285)

Behind The Bay - Explore Like a Local: Waterfalls/paddleboarding

Join us for a unique journey exploring the hidden, untouched gems surrounding Byron Bay. Enjoy an authentic, local experience and discover magical places you never...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (285)

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$90

Blue Mountains Private Tour From Sydney, & Featherdale Aussie Animal Park Option

Go Beyond Tours allows you to soak up panoramic views of lush valleys and bush walk through stunning eucalyptus forests, and learn about the Aboriginal …More

Blue Mountains, Australia

4.9 (164)

Blue Mountains Private Tour From Sydney, & Featherdale Aussie Animal Park Option

Go Beyond Tours allows you to soak up panoramic views of lush valleys and bush walk through stunning eucalyptus forests, and learn about the Aboriginal...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (164)

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$171

Port Stephens 4WD Beach Sand Dune Adventure

The beach and dune tour is designed to give customers a taste of our amazing Australian beaches, walking along and feeling the sand between their …More

Port Stephens, Australia

4.8 (126)

Port Stephens 4WD Beach Sand Dune Adventure

The beach and dune tour is designed to give customers a taste of our amazing Australian beaches, walking along and feeling the sand between their...

1 hour Free Cancellation

4.8 (126)

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$41

3- Hour Wine and Harvest the Hunter Horse Tour in Pokolbin

Our Harvest the Hunter Horse and Carriage Wine Tour offered by Hunter Valley Horses is a unique way to experience the Hunter Valley with its …More

Hunter Valley, Australia

4.9 (198)

3- Hour Wine and Harvest the Hunter Horse Tour in Pokolbin

Our Harvest the Hunter Horse and Carriage Wine Tour offered by Hunter Valley Horses is a unique way to experience the Hunter Valley with its...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (198)

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$111

Blue Mountains Sunset Nature-based & Waterfall Tour from Sydney

Avoid the crowds on this relaxed exploration of the Blue Mountains! Enjoy the changing moods of the region in the late afternoon sunlight and capture …More

Sydney, Australia

4.8 (170)

Blue Mountains Sunset Nature-based & Waterfall Tour from Sydney

Avoid the crowds on this relaxed exploration of the Blue Mountains! Enjoy the changing moods of the region in the late afternoon sunlight and capture...

10 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.8 (170)

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$126

Half-Day Private Discover Dive at Australia's Iconic Beach

Ready to try scuba diving? Scuba diving is one of the most exhilarating experiences you can have. It's like being a kid again—you get to …More

Sydney, Australia

5.0 (4)

Half-Day Private Discover Dive at Australia's Iconic Beach

Ready to try scuba diving? Scuba diving is one of the most exhilarating experiences you can have. It's like being a kid again—you get to...

4 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (4)

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$373

Our Wildlife Safari takes you to three different habitats near Byron Bay. You’ll visit eucalyptus forest, rainforest and grassland to discover the animals that live …More

Byron Bay, Australia

5.0 (85)

Byron Bay Wildlife Safari

Our Wildlife Safari takes you to three different habitats near Byron Bay. You’ll visit eucalyptus forest, rainforest and grassland to discover the animals that live...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$141

From Sydney: Tandem Skydive Experience over Wollongong Beach

Skydive directly over North Wollongong Beach with a professional tandem master, jumping from an altitude of up to 15,000 feet. Experience the ultimate thrill of …More

Sydney, Australia

4.9 (87)

From Sydney: Tandem Skydive Experience over Wollongong Beach

Skydive directly over North Wollongong Beach with a professional tandem master, jumping from an altitude of up to 15,000 feet. Experience the ultimate thrill of...

4 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (87)

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$283

Kayaking with Dolphins in Byron Bay Guided Tour

Paddle with dolphins and go kayaking with the experts on a Byron Bay sea kayak tour. See bottlenose dolphins and look out for whales and …More

Byron Bay, Australia

4.6 (363)

Kayaking with Dolphins in Byron Bay Guided Tour

Paddle with dolphins and go kayaking with the experts on a Byron Bay sea kayak tour. See bottlenose dolphins and look out for whales and...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.6 (363)

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$69

Blue Mountains Sunset Tour with Wildlife & Waterfalls from Sydney

JOIN OUR NEW & UNIQUE TOURING EXPERIENCE TO THE BLUE MOUNTAINS - SEE WHY WE DO THINGS A LITTLE DIFFERENT!!! Join our new and unique …More

Sydney, Australia

4.7 (274)

Blue Mountains Sunset Tour with Wildlife & Waterfalls from Sydney

JOIN OUR NEW & UNIQUE TOURING EXPERIENCE TO THE BLUE MOUNTAINS - SEE WHY WE DO THINGS A LITTLE DIFFERENT!!! Join our new and unique...

10 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (274)

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$97

From Sydney: Tandem Skydive Experience over Newcastle Beach

Experience an unforgettable adrenaline rush with a tandem skydive over the Hunter Region, just north of Sydney. Freefall from altitude at speeds of over 220 …More

Newcastle, Australia

4.9 (60)

From Sydney: Tandem Skydive Experience over Newcastle Beach

Experience an unforgettable adrenaline rush with a tandem skydive over the Hunter Region, just north of Sydney. Freefall from altitude at speeds of over 220...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (60)

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$265

Stargazing with an Astronomer in the Blue Mountains

Perfect night out for all ages, date nights, families, groups and locals, this unforgettable tour features Australia’s spectacular night sky away from the city lights. …More

Blue Mountains, Australia

4.9 (251)

Stargazing with an Astronomer in the Blue Mountains

Perfect night out for all ages, date nights, families, groups and locals, this unforgettable tour features Australia’s spectacular night sky away from the city lights....

1 hour 30 minutes

4.9 (251)

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$60

Flying Fox Experience, Thousands of Australia's Largest Bat

Join this out of this world experience - see 6 thousand of Australias largest. They are extremely active during the day!!! Observe there massive 3 …More

Sydney, Australia

5.0 (129)

Flying Fox Experience, Thousands of Australia's Largest Bat

Join this out of this world experience - see 6 thousand of Australias largest. They are extremely active during the day!!! Observe there massive 3...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (129)

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$56

Blue Mountains Wildlife Full-Day Sights and Hiking from Sydney

Travel to the World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains in a luxury vehicle and see all the highlights of the Blue Mountains National Park. You'll enjoy morning …More

Sydney, Australia

4.8 (94)

Blue Mountains Wildlife Full-Day Sights and Hiking from Sydney

Travel to the World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains in a luxury vehicle and see all the highlights of the Blue Mountains National Park. You'll enjoy morning...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (94)

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$243

Blue Mountains PRIVATE Day Tour with Wildlife Park (Min.3 )

A tour for only your family or friends in our comfy and airconditioned new SUV with our fully professional guide ( min. 3 people) to …More

Blue Mountains, Australia

4.9 (212)

Blue Mountains PRIVATE Day Tour with Wildlife Park (Min.3 )

A tour for only your family or friends in our comfy and airconditioned new SUV with our fully professional guide ( min. 3 people) to...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (212)

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$343

Nature & Wildlife: Australia's Hidden Side, Private Tour

Embark on an epic journey with a real Australian from the bush! Say g'day to koalas and kangaroos, soak up stunning views, and discover secret …More

Sydney, Australia

5.0 (371)

Nature & Wildlife: Australia's Hidden Side, Private Tour

Embark on an epic journey with a real Australian from the bush! Say g'day to koalas and kangaroos, soak up stunning views, and discover secret...

11 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (371)

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$349

Full-Day Canyoning Experience at Stunning Empress Canyon

Our most popular canyoning adventure, Empress Canyon is simply stunning. Your day includes canyoning, abseiling, water jumps and a 30 metre waterfall abseil. No experience …More

Blue Mountains, Australia

5.0 (88)

Full-Day Canyoning Experience at Stunning Empress Canyon

Our most popular canyoning adventure, Empress Canyon is simply stunning. Your day includes canyoning, abseiling, water jumps and a 30 metre waterfall abseil. No experience...

8 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (88)

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$241

Blue Mountains Private Tour including Wildlife Park

Enjoy the very best of the Blue Mountains with the flexibility and personal attention of your own private guide. Get up close to native wildlife …More

Sydney, Australia

4.9 (111)

Blue Mountains Private Tour including Wildlife Park

Enjoy the very best of the Blue Mountains with the flexibility and personal attention of your own private guide. Get up close to native wildlife...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (111)

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$149

PRIVATE Blue Mountains tour & Koalas, Kangaroos, Cruise plus more

This full day tour is for only your family or friends with our professional guide to the World Heritage Blue Mountains. No waiting around for …More

Blue Mountains, Australia

5.0 (137)

PRIVATE Blue Mountains tour & Koalas, Kangaroos, Cruise plus more

This full day tour is for only your family or friends with our professional guide to the World Heritage Blue Mountains. No waiting around for...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (137)

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$306

Frequently Asked Questions

These answers are based on answers previously given to Cool Shore Excursions customers' questions.

What are the best options for New South Wales Outdoor Activities?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best New South Wales Outdoor Activities are:

What are the best kid-friendly options for New South Wales Outdoor Activities Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly New South Wales Outdoor Activities are:

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Which New South Wales Outdoor Activities have Instant Confirmation?

Which New South Wales Outdoor Activities have Free Cancellation?

New South Wales Outdoor Activities with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

View all Tours with Free Cancellation →

I need a ride! Which New South Wales Outdoor Activities have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more New South Wales trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in New South Wales?