Kiama Blowhole Attractions & Things to do

Get ready for an awesome, Aussie adventure ! Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and step into a world of breathtaking natural beauty, less than 100 minutes from Sydney.
Visit the peaceful shores of the Illawarra coastline. Walk along the Sea Cliff Bridge, with waves crashing below, the jaw-dropping scenes of cliffs and coastline. Look out for the whales that migrate through these waters between May and November during our coastal walks.
Next stop: the amazing powerful Kiama Blowhole, feel the ocean's roar and see water shoot up into the sky. We'll also visit charming rural towns, learn all about Australia's fascinating history.
As we journey through the dairy countryside you'll be surrounded by green valleys and spot kangaroos grazing in their habitat.
Our tour is perfect for travelers who are active and want to explore the `off the radar’ local hotspots. Get ready to experience special moments that will leave you with lasting memories of our great Aussie outdoors!


Duration: 10 hours.

Our Southern Highlands Tours allow you to experience walking over the tops of the trees like a bird, driving on a road built out over the crashing sea below. See booming blow holes, the unusual natural phenomenon that shoots plumes of water metres into the air. Also enjoy towering waterfalls, and picturesque villages where you can have a delicious glass of wine or two.

This South Coast Tour includes Stanwell Tops Lookout with it's views across to the engineering marvel of the Sea Cliff Bridge. Experience the roar of the blowhole in Kiama. Walk over the treetops canopy or take on the flying fox ride at the Illawarra Fly Park. Admire the towering Fitzroy Waterfalls, with its drop of more than 80 metres. Visit the boutique villages of the region with their elegant shops. Indulge in fine wine tasting in this captivating countryside!


Duration: 9 hours.

Discover the best of Sydney and its surroundings on our 3-day private tour, featuring the Blue Mountains, Kiama, and Sydney City. This exclusive experience offers a perfect blend of breathtaking natural landscapes, from the dramatic cliffs and waterfalls of the Blue Mountains to the coastal charm of Kiama’s famous blowhole. Tailored for nature lovers, couples, and families, our tour provides personalized attention, allowing you to explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems at your own pace. With an expert guide sharing local insights, this tour promises a deeper connection to the region’s beauty and heritage, making it truly unforgettable.
Duration: 3 days.

For those who think they have seen everything Sydney has to offer, escape the city and discover the hidden gems of our Kiama Coast.
A fully customizable tour to suit the age, activity, and group size with suggestions to suit your interest and lifestyle. Select from active, immersive nature walks, child friendly, or more scenic lookouts for those less mobile. Travel in executive comfort for an out-of-the-ordinary experience as you visit the dairy farmlands and green valleys of Jamberoo and savour lunch at a local coastal cafe. Hear the roar of the ocean at Kiama Blowhole and wander the network of elevated walkways through are remnant rainforest.
Spot our kangaroos and birdlife or our whales during their migration season (May - November). Dive in for a swim and enjoy the panoramic views as you walk along Sea Cliff Bridge . Visit secluded lookouts and beaches as the sun sets.

Duration: 10 hours.

Experience the stunning beaches, vistas and beauty of the South Coast as you travel the Grand Pacific Drive on this full-day, private tour. Walk the engineering marvel of the Sea Cliff Bridge, visit the natural wonder of the Kiama Blowhole, experience the spectacular Fitzroy Falls. This guided tour includes transport by an air-conditioned van and National Park fees.
Duration: 10 hours.

Experience the best of the South Coast on our private Jervis Bay, Kiama, and Kangaroo Valley day trip from Sydney. This unique tour offers breathtaking encounters with nature—from the pristine beaches of Jervis Bay to the iconic Kiama Blowhole and the serene landscapes of Kangaroo Valley. Ideal for nature lovers and families, you'll enjoy personalized attention and flexibility to explore at your own pace. Our expert guide will share insider knowledge, making this journey not just a sightseeing tour, but an immersive experience that connects you with the natural beauty and hidden gems of New South Wales.
Duration: 11 hours.

On this guided private South Coast & Highlands tour, you’ll visit the Australian beachside towns dotting the Pacific Ocean, NSW countryside and Kangaroo Valley, with a private professional tour guide in a brand new minibus. With hotel pick-up, all National Park fees and private minibus and tour guide included, this is the best value South Coast tour you’re likely to find.
Duration: 9 to 10 hours.

Be enchanted by the otherworldly moonscape on a private tour of the South Coast of NSW. If you're after dynamic landscapes and incredible coastal and forest scenery than this tour is a must.

Explore magical black shaped shorelines more akin to ruined columns and obelisks of an historic Roman city. Gape at its spurting ocean blowholes and then surround yourself in a magical rainforest tour of mythical ferns and elkhorns.

Your personalised South Coast tour includes the majestic views from Stanwell Tops, driving over the Sea Cliff Bridge, popular Austinmer Beach, Kiama’s fascinating rock quarry’s and blowholes, the quaint village of Jamberoo and a walk in the ancient Minnamurra Rainforest with a chance to see wallabies and the whimsical lyebird.

Personalised Sydney Tours is owned by Ben Barry - a professional guide touring the Sydney area since 2004.
Duration: 7 to 11 hours.

Enjoy Australia's Southern highlands with this private tour from Sydney and admire sweeping views of the southern coast. Pass through the Royal National Park. Marvel at the coastline at Bald Hill Sublime Point. Go over the crashing sea at Sea Cliff Bridge. After biting some nibbles at Levindi cafe in Wollongong, Visit Kiama to see the blowhole, an unusual natural phenomenon that shoots plumes of water into the air. Then Scenic drive to Kangaroo Valley with spectacular views of Fitzroy Falls.
Duration: 7 hours.

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

Duration: 1 to 10 hours.

We start the day by heading south to Kiama blowhole where the volcanic rocks provide the perfect channel for powerful waves.

If the swell is large the spray from the blowhole shoots up to 25 metres into the air. We then proceed to the small blowhole and see yet another blowhole erupt.

Having had our fill of sea spray we make our way to the eerie basalt columns at Bombo Headland.

After a walk around this surreal Headland we visit Minnamurra beach and a stack island!

Next stop is Sea Cliff Bridge, which follows the winding coastline and provides outstanding views of the ocean below.

It is now time to make a few decisions. At this point we can see native animals at Symbio Wildlife Park or we can venture into the Royal National Park.

Your devoted guide will discuss walking options including Wedding Cake Rock or Eagle Rock or no walking at all.

Our last stop for the day is Wattamolla waterfall.

This is a tour for your group only with quality choices to suit your touring style.

Duration: 10 hours.

Begin your adventure at 8:00 am, departing from Sydney and driving past the Royal National Park. Stop at Stanwell Tops for stunning coastal views, then continue along the Grand Pacific Drive to the Sea Cliff Bridge. Visit the seaside towns of Thirroul and Kiama, where you’ll see the famous blowhole. Ascend to Mt Cambewarra Look out for panoramic views, then journey to Kangaroo Valley, home to the historic Hampden Bridge. Explore the lush countryside at Fitzroy Falls and visit the Georgian village of Berrima before returning to Sydney around 5:30 pm.
Duration: 10 hours.

Escape to the pristine white sands of Jervis Bay, often compared to the idyllic beaches of the Whitsundays. Known for its crystal-clear waters, stunning national parks, and abundant wildlife—including opportunities for whale and dolphin watching—Jervis Bay is a paradise for nature lovers. As we journey along the scenic South Coast, you’ll enjoy spectacular ocean views, and a coffee stop with a view to remember. We’ll pass by the largest Buddhist temple in the southern hemisphere, an impressive architectural marvel built by the Chinese community. A stop at the famous Kiama Blowhole, the largest of its kind in the world, offers a glimpse of one of nature’s wonders. Next, we’ll enjoy lunch in a tranquil coastal town, with the possibility of joining a dolphin or whale watching tour. The day concludes at New South Wales whitest, most spectacular beach, where you can unwind and bask in the afternoon sun. Finally, the drive home will go through Sea Cliff Bridge and the Royal National Park.

Duration: 10 to 11 hours.

A 4-day rediscovery of a spectacular part of Australia.

From the deep valleys, isolated eucalyptus forests and age old cave systems of the World Heritage Listed Greater Blue Mountains, across the green planes and heritage towns of the Southern Highlands to the whitest beaches and blue lagoons of Jervis Bay and the wild & rugged sand-and limestone South Coast along the Grand Pacific.

Showcasing some of the most beautiful and unspoiled parts of NSW, this perfectly paced and active 4-day trip delivers an unforgettable experience that will appeal to all your senses.
Duration: 4 days.

Begin your adventure at 8:00 am, departing from Sydney and driving past the Royal National Park. Stop at Stanwell Tops for stunning coastal views, then continue along the Grand Pacific Drive to the Sea Cliff Bridge. Visit the seaside towns of Thirroul and Kiama, where you’ll see the famous blowhole. Ascend to Mt Cambewarra Look out for panoramic views, then journey to Kangaroo Valley, home to the historic Hampden Bridge. Explore the lush countryside at Fitzroy Falls and visit the Georgian village of Berrima before returning to Sydney around 5:30 pm.
Duration: 11 hours.

Escape to the pristine white sands of Jervis Bay, often compared to the idyllic beaches of the Whitsundays. Known for its crystal-clear waters, stunning national parks, and abundant wildlife—including opportunities for whale and dolphin watching—Jervis Bay is a paradise for nature lovers.

As we journey along the scenic South Coast, you’ll enjoy spectacular ocean views, and a coffee stop with a view to remember. We’ll pass by the largest Buddhist temple in the southern hemisphere, an impressive architectural marvel built by the Chinese community. A stop at the famous Kiama Blowhole, the largest of its kind in the world, offers a glimpse of one of nature’s wonders. Next, we’ll enjoy lunch in a tranquil coastal town, with the possibility of joining a dolphin or whale watching tour. The day concludes at New South Wales whitest, most spectacular beach, where you can unwind and bask in the afternoon sun. Finally, the drive home will go through Sea Cliff Bridge and the Royal National Park.
Duration: 10 to 11 hours.