Mixed Board Basis 15 nights from £3,199 per person Including Flights
Overview
This 15-night adventure is the perfect way to explore Australia's East Coast, showcasing both the bright city lights of modern Australia and the untamed beauty of the rugged coastline. From surfing and sailing to learning more about the Indigenous culture, this is the ideal adventure for young travellers seeking excitement, adventure and cultural immersion. Discover iconic landmarks such as Sydney Opera House and the Great Barrier Reef, and unwind on some of the world's most stunning beaches. This is an experience that will stay with you for years to come. (GA - OASC)
Please note: The age restriction for this tour is 18-39 years old.
Highlights:
Learn to surf at Spot X Surf Camp
Bliss out in famous Byron Bay
Learn about Indigenous culture on an overnight stay on K'gari (Fraser Island)
Whats included?
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Accommodation
Checked baggage
ATOL protection
In resort assistance & 24 hour contact centre
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Arrive in Sydney at any time, and enjoy the day at your leisure to explore the city. You may decide to visit The Rocks, a historic neighbourhood in the city centre. Then, meet your group and tour leader to learn more about your upcoming adventure. Afterwards, opt to join the group for a local meal.
Overnight: Wake Up! Sydney or similar.
Optional experience: The Rocks Neighbourhood Visit
Day 2
Sydney
Spend a free day exploring Sydney, Australia's oldest and largest city. Take a ferry across the harbour and admire the iconic Opera House, wander through historic laneways, or relax at Bondi Beach.
Overnight: Wake Up! Sydney or similar.
Optional experiences: Coogee Beach to Bondi Beach coastal walk, Sydney Opera House visit.
Day 3
Sydney to Arrawarra
Today, travel by train to Coffs Harbour, then continue by private vehicle to Spot X Surf Camp, where you'll stay for the next few days.
Overnight: Spot X Surf Camp or similar (dinner included).
Day 4
Arrawarra
Wake up early for an included surf lesson at Spot X, located on one of the most beautiful stretches of coastline in Australia. Afterward, enjoy some time soaking up the sunshine before heading out on a kangaroo trek. The rest of the afternoon is free to relax, explore, or enjoy a picnic at Mullawarra Beach.
Overnight: Spot X Surf Camp or similar (breakfast, lunch and dinner included).
Optional experience: Swimming
Day 5
Arrawarra to Byron Bay
Journey through breathtaking landscapes to Byron Bay, a vibrant surf and arts town. Have lunch and then walk to Cape Byron Lighthouse, the easternmost point of Australia. Keep an eye out for migrating whales or resident dolphins.
Overnight: Wake Up! Byron Bay or similar (breakfast included).
Day 6
Byron Bay
Explore Byron Bay’s surf culture and relax on its beautiful beaches. Opt to go sea kayaking or watch dolphins. Don’t miss out on one last surf session, as Byron Bay is known for its perfect waves.
Overnight: Wake Up! Byron Bay or similar.
Optional experience: Byron Bay Ocean Kayaking
Day 7
Byron Bay to Brisbane
Travel north to Brisbane, Queensland’s capital. Along the way, enjoy the beautiful landscape and stop for an included visit to the Daisy Hill Koala Centre, where you can observe rescue koalas and learn more about conservation efforts.
Overnight: BUNK Brisbane or similar (breakfast included).
Day 8
Brisbane to K'gari (Fraser Island)
Rise early for a journey to K'gari (Fraser Island), the world's largest sand island. Upon arrival, enjoy a traditional welcome ceremony by the Butchulla people. Then, embark on a 4WD adventure, exploring the island’s natural beauty, swimming at Lake McKenzie and enjoying a sunset beach walk.
Overnight: The Eco Retreat (or similar (breakfast, lunch and dinner included).
Day 9
K'gari (Fraser Island) to Noosa
Today, you’ll tour K'gari, climb sand dunes, see the Maheno shipwreck, and swim at Eli Creek. Afterward, head to Noosa for some relaxation.
Overnight: Bounce Noosa or similar (breakfast, lunch and dinner included).
Day 10
Noosa
Take a scenic hike in Noosa National Park, enjoying stunning coastal views and the chance to spot koalas in their natural habitat. The afternoon is yours to relax, shop, or surf.
Overnight: Bounce Noosa or similar.
Day 11
Noosa to Airlie Beach
Spend the day in Noosa before catching an overnight train to Airlie Beach, the gateway to the Whitsunday Islands.
Overnight: Train to Airlie Beach.
Day 12
Airlie Beach
Arrive in Airlie Beach, the gateway to the Whitsundays and the Great Barrier Reef. Enjoy free time to relax, shop, or take a day trip to the reef.
Overnight: Nomads Airlie Beach Hostel or similar.
Day 13
Whitsunday Islands
Embark on an ocean raft excursion to explore the stunning Whitsunday Islands. Swim at Whitehaven Beach, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and enjoy beach time.
Overnight: Nomads Airlie Beach Hostel or similar (lunch included).
Optional experience: Whitsunday Islands snorkelling.
Day 14:
Airlie Beach to Cairns
Depart early for Cairns, the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. Enjoy stunning landscapes along the way, stopping to see some of Australia's "big things".
Overnight: Cairns Central YHA or similar.
Day 15
Cairns
Take advantage of a free day in Cairns. Opt to explore the Great Barrier Reef, the largest coral reef in the world, by snorkelling alongside the 1500 species of tropical fish that call Australia's east coast home.
Overnight: Cairns Central YHA or similar.
Optional experience: Great Barrier Reef snorkelling from Cairns.
Day 16
Departure Day
Depart at any time, or perhaps extend your adventure.
Hostels (13 nts, multi-share with 4-8 people), overnight train (1 nt), remote beach accommodation (1nt multi-share) All nights are multi-share on this trip.
6 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 4 dinners
Surfing Lesson, Spot X
Sydney orientation walk
Kangaroo trek
K'gari overnight experience
K'gari Welcome Ceremony
4x4 Adventure on K'gari
Entrance fees to Cooloola Recreation Area in Great Sandy NP
Whitsunday full day sailing excursion. Whitehaven Beach visit
All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
Please note: The age restriction for this tour is 18-39 years old.
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