Itinerary
- Day 1
Sydney to Otford to Wollongong
Start your journey by taking the train from central Sydney to Otford, where you'll pick up your bike and meet your guide. The day begins with a short climb, then you'll have coastal views as you cycle along a route that crosses the Sea Cliff Bridge over the Pacific. You'll pass through Thirroul, a well-known surfing spot, and follow the coastal path all the way to Wollongong. There are plenty of cafes with ocean views scattered along the route where you can take breaks and grab something to eat.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Bike rental and orientation at Otford
- Coastal cycling route from Otford to Wollongong via Sea Cliff Bridge and Thirroul
Optional Activities
- Cafe stops for cold drinks, ice cream, or coffee along the coast
Landmarks Sea Cliff Bridge Thirroul Beach - Day 2
Wollongong to Kiama
Cycle along the coast past several beaches and around the edge of Wollongong to reach Nan Tien Temple, one of the largest Buddhist temples in the Southern Hemisphere. You'll have time to have tea, walk through the temple grounds, and light incense if you'd like. After that, keep cycling past Lake Illawarra and through Bombo heading toward Kiama, which sits among rugged coastal cliffs and blowholes. This is where you'll spend the night, and there are various pubs and restaurants available for dinner once you settle in.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Coastal cycling route from Wollongong to Kiama via Lake Illawarra and Bombo
- Visit to Nan Tien Temple with tea break and temple exploration
Optional Activities
- Tea break and temple exploration at Nan Tien Temple
- Dinner at pubs and restaurants in Kiama
Landmarks Nan Tien Temple Lake Illawarra - Day 3
Kiama to Berry
After breakfast, spend the morning checking out Kiama's rugged cliffs and visiting the famous Kiama Blowhole, where water can shoot 20 meters or higher into the air on windy days. You'll also get to see the ancient rainforest and some good surfing beaches in the area. From here, you'll cycle to Gerringong (you can take the train to skip the highway if needed, depending on tides). The route drops down to Gerroa with nice coastal views, then continues past the Crooked River to Seven Mile Beach, one of the longest stretches of sand on the South Coast. Head inland to Berry for the night, and if you have time and energy, there's a recommended walk to Drawing Room Rocks in the afternoon after lunch.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Kiama Blowhole visit and coastal exploration
- Cycling route from Kiama to Berry via Gerringong, Gerroa, and Seven Mile Beach
Optional Activities
- Train transfer from Kiama to Gerringong to avoid highway section
- Coastal walking route with bike delivery (tide-dependent, advance booking required)
- Swimming at Seven Mile Beach
- Walk to Drawing Room Rocks in the afternoon
Landmarks Kiama Blowhole Seven Mile Beach Drawing Room Rocks - Day 4
Berry to Nowra
Once you've had breakfast in Berry, you'll take a pretty flat and easy ride to Nowra on quiet roads with hardly any real climbs. Along the way, you can stop at Coolangatta Estate winery or Two Figs Winery if they're open (they usually start from late morning). You'll follow the Shoalhaven River and cross it when you reach Nowra, which is the largest coastal town in the region. Stop for lunch or coffee in the centre, where you'll be surrounded by farmland and vineyards. If you're interested, there's an optional round trip to Greenwell Point, a small fishing village known for fresh seafood, and the ride there goes through dairy farms on flat terrain.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Coastal cycling route from Berry to Nowra via the Shoalhaven River
Optional Activities
- Coolangatta Estate winery visit
- Two Figs Winery visit
- Optional round trip to Greenwell Point (approximately 8 km), with fresh seafood sampling and Crookhaven River stroll
Landmarks Coolangatta Estate Two Figs Winery Greenwell Point - Day 5
Nowra to Huskisson and Jervis Bay
Today you'll cycle inland through bushland south of Nowra toward an airfield. There's an optional stop at the Fleet Air Museum if you'd like to see around 30 aircraft and try out a helicopter simulator. After that, you'll ride along a scenic back road through typical Australian bushland with eucalyptus trees and farms. Once you cross the highway, you'll head back toward the coast and arrive at Huskisson and nearby Jervis Bay. The beaches here have some of the whitest sand around, so it's worth taking a moment to enjoy them once you arrive.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Coastal cycling route from Nowra to Huskisson via bushland and Jervis Bay
Optional Activities
- Fleet Air Museum visit with around 30 aircraft on display and helicopter simulator
Landmarks Fleet Air Museum Jervis Bay - Day 6
Huskisson Loop to Jervis Bay
Start early since roads tend to get busy, especially during holidays. You'll take a loop along the coast from Huskisson to Vincentia on a dedicated cycling path with bay views the whole way. The route goes through Jervis Bay National Park with options for an off-road shortcut or staying on sealed roads to reach Murrays Beach. Stop at Hyams Beach, which has a reputation for having the whitest sand in the world, and you can access walking trails like Hole in the Wall, Governor Head Lookout, and the Cape St. George Lighthouse ruins. During whale season, you might spot humpback whales from the cliffs. Spend the rest of the day relaxing at Murrays Beach in Booderee National Park before heading back to Huskisson for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Circular cycling route from Huskisson through Jervis Bay National Park to Murrays Beach and back
- Walking trails at Hyams Beach including Hole in the Wall, Governor Head Lookout, and Cape St. George Lighthouse ruins
Optional Activities
- Off-road shortcut through Jervis Bay National Park
- Swimming and relaxation at Murrays Beach
- Whale spotting from cliffs during whale-watching season (mid-May to mid-November)
Landmarks Jervis Bay National Park Hyams Beach Hole in the Wall Governor Head Lookout Cape St. George Lighthouse Murrays Beach Booderee National Park - Day 7
Huskisson to Bomaderry
You have the option to take a dolphin watching cruise around Jervis Bay Marine Park in the morning, where bottlenose dolphins live year-round and humpback whales show up seasonally. Your cycling tour finishes here in Huskisson. From here, catch the local bus to Bomaderry railway station, which connects back to Sydney via Kiama.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Dolphin watching cruise around Jervis Bay Marine Park
- Whale watching tour (mid-May to mid-November, not included)
Landmarks Jervis Bay Marine Park 
