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Kiama to Huskisson Self Guided Cycle

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Cyclist taking in the views on the route to Kiama.

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Enjoying a spectacular day cycling the NSW South Coast.

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Stopping to admire the gorgeous view on the NSW South Coast.

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Cyclist viewing the Kiama Blowhole on the south coast cycle.

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Celebrating reaching Jervis Bay on the NSW South Coast.

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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!

Where you'll be

Kiama NSW 2533

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Gorgeous views of the vineyards in the Hunter Valley.

Hunter Valley Cycle Tour Short Break

The Hunter Valley is where wine-making started in Australia. In 1832, armed with 20,000 cuttings from Spain and France, James Busby established the first vineyards in Australia. This is a perfect area to be explored during an extended weekend or short mid week break. Their focus is to explore the Hermitage cycle trail allowing them to experience some of the best of what the region has on offer in a three day period. In this self guided cycle you are free to set your own pace, with time to enjoy a long lunch, sample local delicacies or stop for a wine tasting en route. Staying in the heart of Pokolbin, the primary wine-growing area within the Hunter Valley, everything is waiting to be discovered.

Meeting the local kangaroos in the Hunter Valley.

Hunter Valley Explorer Self Guided Cycle Tour

The Hunter Valley is where wine-making started in Australia and remains one of the most important wine-producing areas in the country. In 1832, armed with 20,000 cuttings from Spain and France, James Busby established the first vineyards in Australia. Now, the region is famous for its Semillon and Shiraz. It’s also home to some great Chardonnays, Cabernet Sauvignon and Verdelho's. On this self-guided cycle, they’ll take you on a journey around the Hunter Valley to experience some of the best it has to offer. It’s not just the wine on show – artisan olive producers, chocolatiers, chefs and bakers showcase the best of the region at the many farms, cafes and restaurants. Staying in the heart of the valley at Pokolbin, the primary wine-growing area within the Hunter Valley, everything is waiting to be discovered. The beauty of the cycle is that you are free to set your own pace, with time to enjoy a long lunch, sample local delicacies or stop for wine tastings en route. With two days spent cycling in the Valley, you can really gain an appreciation for the exceptional wine and produce of the region.

Northern Rivers Rail Trail and Tweed Cycle Explorer Tour

Cycle 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 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.

Enjoying a golden sunset in the Hunter Valley.

Hunter Valley Explorer Deluxe Self Guided Cycle Tour

The Hunter Valley is where wine-making started in Australia and remains one of the most important wine producing areas in the country. In 1832, armed with 20,000 cuttings from Spain and France, James Busby established the first vineyards in Australia. Now, the region is famous for its Semillon and Shiraz. It’s also home to some great Chardonnays, Cabernet Sauvignon and Verdelho's. On this self guided cycle they’ll take you on a journey around the Hunter Valley to experience some of the best it has to offer. It’s not just the wine on show – artisan olive producers, chocolatiers, chefs and bakers showcase the best of the region at the many farms, cafes and restaurants. Staying in deluxe accommodation allows you to relax at the end of each day, delighting in the surrounding vineyard views. The beauty of the cycle is that you are free to set your own pace, with time to enjoy a long lunch, sample local delicacies or stop for wine tastings en route. With two days spent cycling in the Valley, you can really gain an appreciation for the exceptional wine and produce of the region.

Cycling the Central West Trail Highlights on a supported bike tour

Central West Cycle Trail Highlights Tour

The newly established 400 kilometre long Central West Trail takes cyclists on a loop through New South Wales' Central West Region. There is everything you would expect from rural Australia including sweeping views, lonely roads and charming towns packed with character. Today, relics of this area's lucrative pioneering history remain in the many interesting towns and villages that exude the laconic humour, charm, and hospitality for which rural Australia is famous. While the aesthetic may not have changed much in the last 100 years, the region has adapted, playing to its strengths, with an abundance of food, drink and accommodation options that are big on quality but low on pretence. During the five-day trip, you will be supported with e-bike rental and luggage transfers between towns, giving you the freedom to cycle at a relaxed pace and take in the ever-changing landscape of grazing country, vineyards, national parks and reserves. They have handpicked accommodations in a combination of country pubs with shared bathrooms and family-run motels with private facilities, friendly hosts and tasty food options. The sense of achievement as you roll into Gulgong on the last day is a true highlight of this groundbreaking cycle trail.

Explore Rylstone & Wollemi National Park

Rylstone and Wollemi National Park Self-Guided Cycle Tour

Rylstone and Kandos have a motto, ‘Two Towns, One Community’ and it is certainly evident in the links both towns have, no better expressed than with the seven kilometre cycleway that joins the two towns. Over four days of cycling, you’ll cover much of what defines this region, including cycling through native bushland, along quiet backroads through pastoral sheep country, along ridge lines with amazing views to the peaks in the distance, through areas renowned for bird sightings and passing by koala habitat. Follow country roads past swamps and amazing rock formations known as pagodas and spend two nights in the Ganguddy region of the Wollemi National Park, before returning to Kandos. Opportunities to add kayaking and an Indigenous immersion walk, discover museums, art galleries and vineyards and dine on superb international cuisine complement the cycling experience.

Viewpoint at Belmore Falls near Robertson.

Southern Highlands Self Guided Cycle Tour

Pedal 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.

Cyclists arriving into Gerroa on the Thirroul to Huskisson Self Guided Cycle

Thirroul to Huskisson Self Guided Cycle Tour

The 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 world's 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!

Cycling Myrtle Mountain to Candelo in Bega Shire.

Sea to Kosciuszko Self Guided Cycle Tour

Cycle 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.

Cycle from Kosciuszko to the Sea on this supported bike tour

Kosciuszko to the Sea Supported Cycle Tour

There 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 accommodation 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.

Meet the local kangaroos in the Hunter Valley.

Hunter Valley Cycle Tour Deluxe Short Break

The Hunter Valley is where wine-making started in Australia. In 1832, armed with 20,000 cuttings from Spain and France, James Busby established the first vineyards in Australia. This is a perfect area to be explored during an extended weekend or short mid-week break. Their focus is to explore the Hermitage cycle trail allowing them to experience some of the best of what the region has on offer in a three-day period. In this self guided cycle you are free to set your own pace, with time to enjoy a long lunch, sample local delicacies or stop for a wine tasting en route. Staying in deluxe accommodation, in the heart of Pokolbin, you can easily cycle along the cycleway and then relax at the end of each day, delighting in the surrounding vineyard views.

Cyclist pedalling past the burnt out forest on Myrtle Mountain Road.

Kosciuszko to the Sea Self Guided Cycle Tour

There are few journeys that 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.

Central West Trail Supported Cycle Tour

The newly established Central West Trail takes cyclists on a loop through New South Wales' Central West Region. There is everything you would expect from rural Australia, including sweeping views, lonely roads and charming towns packed with character, Indigenous history, and relics from the gold rush era. Today, the region exudes the laconic humour, charm, and hospitality for which rural Australia is famous. There is also an abundance of food, drink and accommodation options that are big on quality but low on pretence. During the trip, an escort vehicle and driver will ensure you have peace of mind as you make your way between towns. Picnic lunches will be prepared during the cycle day and their representative will offer daily briefings and dinner suggestions. Otherwise, you are free to cycle at your own pace and take in the ever-changing landscape of grazing country, national parks and reserves. They have handpicked accommodations in a combination of country pubs with shared bathrooms and family-run motels with private facilities, friendly hosts and tasty food options. The sense of achievement as you roll into Gulgong to close the loop on the last cycle day is a true highlight on this groundbreaking cycle trail.

Sydney to Jervis Bay Self Guided Cycle Tour

With its combination of dedicated cycleways and scenic roads, the coastline south of Sydney offers cyclists a diverse array of attractions to explore at handlebar level. Breathtaking beaches, vineyards, award-winning restaurants, pretty towns and dramatic coastal scenery characterise this 6-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.

Central West Trail Self Guided Cycle Tour

The newly established 400 kilometre long Central West Trail takes cyclists on a loop through New South Wales' Central West Region. There is everything you would expect from rural Australia including sweeping views, lonely roads and charming towns packed with character. While the aesthetic may not have changed much in the last 100 years, the region has adapted, playing to its strengths, with an abundance of food, drink and accommodation options that are big on quality but low on pretence. During the week-long trip, you will be supported with e-bike rental and luggage transfers between towns, giving you the freedom to cycle at a relaxed pace and take in the ever-changing landscape of grazing country, vineyards, national parks and reserves. They have handpicked accommodations in a combination of country pubs with shared bathrooms and family-run motels with private facilities, friendly hosts and tasty food options. The sense of achievement as you roll into Mudgee on the last cycle day is a true highlight of this groundbreaking cycle trail.

Cyclist in the Cabernet Sauvignon vines at a vineyard in Mudgee

Mudgee Explorer Self Guided Cycle Tour

What better way to enjoy the wines, food and countryside of Mudgee, than by bike. On this self-guided cycle you are free to set your own pace, with time to enjoy a long lunch, sample local cheeses or stop for a wine tasting en route. The choice is yours. They have a number of routes for you mapped out, each of which gives you ample time to appreciate the produce of this region. You'll stay in Mudgee for four nights, with plenty of opportunity to enjoy the delights of the town. With countless wineries, renowned restaurants and lovely cafes, you'll be spoiled for choice for a well-earned gourmet treat after spending the day cycling through the countryside.

Capertee Valley in Comfort Self Guided Cycle Tour

Surrounded by World Heritage-listed wilderness such as the Wolemi and the Gardens of Stone National Parks, the Capertee Valley is the world's widest and longest enclosed valley - 1 kilometre wider than the Grand Canyon. Entering the canyon by bike, the spectacular views of the impressive Pantoneys Crown and the rocky escarpment framing the canyon are ample reward for your pedalling efforts. Along with the escarpment, the timeless beauty of the valley is punctuated by interesting rock formations. The area is recognised internationally as an Important Bird Area (IBA) and a habitat of the endangered Regent Honeyeater. Discover Rylstone, famous for its gourmet food options, while the nearby vineyards offer the opportunity for the tasting of premium wines. The last leg of the cycle is along a quiet, undulating road through to Mudgee where the trip concludes. At night stay in hand-picked premium B&B's for two nights, and a boutique hotel in Mudgee. The accommodation is a highlight of the trip with friendly hosts and great views, ensuring cyclists are well looked after. With your luggage transferred, all you need to do is pedal your e-bike, listen to the birdsong in the air and take in the outstanding scenery.

Kiama to Huskisson Self Guided Cycle

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Other tours by Australian Cycle Tours - NSW

Hunter Valley Cycle Tour Short Break

Hunter Valley Explorer Self Guided Cycle Tour

Northern Rivers Rail Trail and Tweed Cycle Explorer Tour

Hunter Valley Explorer Deluxe Self Guided Cycle Tour

Central West Cycle Trail Highlights Tour

Rylstone and Wollemi National Park Self-Guided Cycle Tour

Southern Highlands Self Guided Cycle Tour

Thirroul to Huskisson Self Guided Cycle Tour

Sea to Kosciuszko Self Guided Cycle Tour

Kosciuszko to the Sea Supported Cycle Tour

Hunter Valley Cycle Tour Deluxe Short Break

Kosciuszko to the Sea Self Guided Cycle Tour

Central West Trail Supported Cycle Tour

Sydney to Jervis Bay Self Guided Cycle Tour

Central West Trail Self Guided Cycle Tour

Mudgee Explorer Self Guided Cycle Tour

Capertee Valley in Comfort Self Guided Cycle Tour