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Australian Cycle Tours – South Coast
Things To Do Jervis Bay, Shoalhaven, New South Wales
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Australian Cycle Tours specialises in high-quality self-guided and guided cycling experiences in a selection of the most beautiful regions in Australia, with affordable NSW tours exploring the South Coast, Central West, Hunter Valley and beyond.
They are the people within Australia’s first-ever adventure travel company, World Expeditions, who were voted the Adventure Travel company of the year by their peers at the 2019 Travel Awards.
Their team loves to discover the world on two wheels. Putting their passion and knowledge of cycling, as well as active self-guided tours, to great use, they’re proudly putting Australia and its premier destinations on your doorstep with their range of active cycle tours, both guided and self-guided.
With their extensive knowledge of the destinations and of all things cycling, this means you get the very best advice, every time. While safety is core to how they operate, they’re focused on the fun factor and suitably challenging you to reach that great sensation of personal achievement through these immersive experiences.
You don’t have to be a keen cyclist to join one of their Australian cycling trips. You just need a sense of adventure and a love of the outdoors.
They invite you to explore the South Coast and Australia at the handlebar level with them.
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The NSW South Coast is the perfect destination to explore by cycling. With breathtaking beaches, excellent food and wine, stunning natural scenery and plenty of charming towns to explore. This short trip packs in many of these highlights.
Starting in Kiama with its famous Blowhole, you’ll cycle to Berry. You’ll have the afternoon to explore the charming historical town of Berry and can even take a walk to the Drawing Room Rocks lookout. Then you’ll continue to Nowra and Huskisson with its white beaches on the shores of Jervis Bay.
On a self-guided cycle, each day is up to you. You can stop for a swim at the beaches en route, enjoy a quick coffee break at one of the cafes you pass, visit vineyards for lunch, stop in at the Fleet Air museum outside of Nowra or take a dolphin-watching cruise around Jervis Bay Marine Park. The choice is yours!
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Family FriendlyPedal your way around the pretty towns of the Southern Highlands on this journey of discovery by bike. Skirting the edge of the Morton National Park with its escarpment, massive waterfalls and network of walking trails, the journey begins from the heart of Bundanoon Village.
Taking the backroads between iconic towns, there is much to feast your eyes on as you pedal past grand estates, vineyards and green rolling hills. With the help of an e-bike, the hills are no problem, leaving you with plenty of time to linger over lunch, stop for wine tasting and explore the local sights.
Discover Berrima’s historic centre, take in the viewpoints at Fitzroy Falls, enjoy a lazy lunch at the Burrawang Hotel, browse the vast selection of books at Berkelouw Book Barn and immerse yourself in the Bradman Museum in Bowral. After checking into your characterful hotel, there are numerous superb restaurants dotted on the route to spoil yourself after a day of cycling and exploring.
This really is the ideal way to discover the classic Southern Highlands region, just a couple of hours from Sydney.
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Family FriendlyThe NSW South Coast is the perfect destination to explore by bike. With breathtaking beaches, excellent food and wine, stunning natural scenery and plenty of charming towns to explore. On this six-day adventure, you can soak up all the delights of this popular region.
Starting in Thirroul, the northern seaside suburb of Wollongong, you’ll meander your way down the coast. You’ll take in Kiama and its famous Blowhole before cycling to the historic town of Berry. Here you have the option of enjoying a rest day to explore the coastal cliff walks, and beaches and sample the fine local produce at award-winning wineries.
If you are up for a challenge you may wish to complete the Kangaroo Valley cycle, a challenging but extremely rewarding 43-kilometre circuit. Then you’ll continue to Nowra and Huskisson with one of the worlds whitest sandy beaches on the shores of Jervis Bay.
On a self-guided cycle, each day is up to you. You can stop for a swim at the beaches en route, enjoy a quick coffee break at one of the cafes you pass, visit vineyards for lunch, or join a dolphin cruise around Jervis Bay. The choice is yours!
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Family FriendlyCycle from the sea to the flanks of the highest point in Australia on this exciting cycle journey that takes you from the seaside town of Tathra to Kosciuszko National Park. While there are some steep and sustained sections during the route, you’ll be both exhilarated and excited by the many varied experiences along the way.
Offering an incredible diversity of scenery and passing through some of the prettiest towns in NSW, this is an epic cycle route you’ll remember for years to come. From the beautiful Sapphire Coast, you’ll cycle through the outskirts of Bega with its many dairy farms and meander pretty forest tracts to Wyndham. Continuing on over Mount Darrah you’ll enter the Monaro region with its historic properties and rolling hills where you’ll likely see kangaroos, anteaters and a variety of birds as you pedal along.
Reaching the alpine zone adds a further dimension to this scenic journey. At Jindabyne, you’ll settle into the mountain culture and prepare for the last push to either cycle or hike to the top of Kosciuszko (2,228 metres) for a fitting conclusion to this uplifting sea-to-summit experience.
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With its combination of dedicated cycleways and scenic roads, the coastline south of Sydney offers cyclists a diverse array of attractions to explore at the handlebar level.
Breathtaking beaches, vineyards, award-winning restaurants, pretty towns and dramatic coastal scenery characterise this six-day cycle trip from the outskirts of Sydney to Jervis Bay.
Beginning in Otford, on the edge of the Royal National Park, the route hugs the coast, taking in the impressive Sea Cliff Bridge, suspended over the Pacific Ocean. Following a dedicated cycleway to Wollongong, the route then continues to Kiama and its famous Blowhole before cycling to the historic town of Berry.
Further south the quiet rural roads, with grazing cows and vineyards are replaced by the buzz of Huskisson and the white sands of Jervis Bay.
The benefits of a self-guided cycle holiday can not be underestimated as you dictate your timetable, setting out at a slow or fast pace, stopping where you like and really absorbing the atmosphere of the region. With your bags transferred each day, all you need to do is make your way between hotels at your own pace and celebrate a sense of achievement on travelling under your own steam.
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Family FriendlyThere are few journeys which offer the opportunity to travel under your own steam from the highest point of the country to the lowest, through vast alpine landscapes, quiet country roads and peaceful forests.
Beginning from the swish alpine village of Thredbo or the highest road at Charlotte Pass, the journey starts with an ascent on foot to the top of Australia, Mount Kosciusko (2,228 metres), followed by a mostly downhill cycle to the shores of Lake Jindabyne.
Continuing through an incredible diversity of scenery and passing through some of the prettiest towns in NSW, this is an epic cycle route. Your journey takes you through the Monaro region and the Snowy Mountains National Park. Admire historic properties and rolling hills while pedalling from the alpine zone and witness herds of kangaroo, a variety of birds, emus and wombats.
Nearing the beautiful Sapphire Coast, cycle past dairy farms and meander pretty forest tracts. At night stay in rural retreats, a first class B&B, heritage properties and alpine and beachside accommodations where your hosts are friendly and willing to impart their vast knowledge of the region.
Diving into the ocean at Tathra is a fitting conclusion to this ultimate cycle experience.
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