The Coast Track

hiking the coast track

This trip is no longer available. To hire camping equipment, please visit our hire page here.


Trip Overview


Summary

Camp next to the beach as you hike along some of the most breathtaking cliffs and coastlines you'll see anywhere in the world.

Enjoy secluded beaches, the famous Figure 8 Pools (tide permitting) and amazing native forests in this dramatic and varied landscape.

Highlights Include:

  • Strolling along the sand and exploring the rockpools at secluded beaches.

  • Seeing the spectacular Figure 8 Pools and rock shelf (tide permitting).

  • Swimming in a tranquil lagoon.

  • Soaking in the epic coastal views and varied native vegetation.

  • Camping under the stars as the crashing waves slowly put you to sleep.

Detailed Itinerary

Day Before

  • We deliver everything to you.

Day 1

Distance: 8km |Walk Time: 3hrs | Ascent/Descent: 266m/343m

  • Enjoy a lovely train trip through the Royal National Park to a rural community.

  • After hiking through beautiful gum tree forest and a palm jungle enjoy epic views.

  • Take a side trip to the famous Figure 8 Pools (tide permitting) or enjoy a beautiful beach.

  • Explore the rock pools or take a stroll along the sand at a secluded beach.

  • Camp under the stars as the crashing waves slowly put you to sleep.

Day 2

Distance: 20km |Walk Time: 6hrs | Ascent/Descent: 932m/915m

  • In the morning enjoy a hearty breakfast and have a swim at the beach.

  • Appreciate the stunning views as you walk along cliffs and beach by the coast line.

  • After passing by some old fishing shacks have a bite to eat and cool off in a tranquil lagoon.

  • Hit the boardwalks then see the sand dunes at a wild beach.

  • Enjoy a lovely ferry ride back to civilisation then head straight back to Sydney or choose from a number of optional activities.

  • We pick up all the equipment from you.

What Other People Say About It

Great Service - Overnight Adventures delivered all of the equipment we needed for our walk... The views were world class!
— Carol

Availability

Campsites are limited due to popularity and weekends tend to book out well in advance. Please check the availability of the North Era (tent) campsite prior to booking here.

This trip is no longer available. To hire camping equipment, please visit our hire page here.

Key Info

Where: Royal National Park

Price : $75

Start/ Finish: Royal National Park (directions include train travel from Sydney)

Days: 2

Grading: Intermediate

Availability: Limited - See availability section below

What’s Included: Tablet E-Guide with all the information you need & camping fees

Extras: Hiking & Camping Equipment (Everything Required)

 
camping in the Royal National Parka
Hiking along the beach on weekend getaway
looking north on the coast track tour
Figure eight pools looking north