Sydney: Blue Mountains & Featherdale Wildlife Park Day Trip

Manly, Sydney, Sydney



Discover the natural beauty of the Blue Mountains and enjoy an up close and personal interaction with kangaroos and koalas at Featherdale Wildlife Park on this day tour from Sydney.

This private full-day tour explores Blue Mountains National Park, Featherdale Wildlife Park, and the mountain town of Leura. It suits travellers seeking wildlife encounters and nature walks.

Highlights

  • Explore Blue Mountains National Park
  • Interact with Australian wildlife at Featherdale Wildlife Park (ticket included)
  • Stroll and shop in Leura
  • Learn about the region’s history, landscape, and culture from an experienced guide
  • Aussie morning or afternoon tea provided

Description

This World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains tour begins with hotel pickup. The first stop is Featherdale Wildlife Park, where animals are typically more active. Your guide will lead you through the park, offering chances to feed wallabies and kangaroos and take photos with koalas (photo costs not included).

Next, the tour continues into Blue Mountains National Park, visiting both popular and lesser-known lookouts to observe the unique landscape. Depending on the group's preference, lunch is taken in either Leura or Echo Point.

The afternoon features options such as photography at waterfalls, easy bushwalks, or shopping in Leura before returning to the hotel at approximately 4 pm.

The local guide provides insights into Aboriginal heritage, colonial history, and modern culture throughout the day. As a private tour, it avoids delays from other passengers and allows customization to suit your group’s interests.

Includes

  • Featherdale Wildlife Park entry
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Entry to Blue Mountains National Park
  • Experienced Sydney-born local guide
  • Aussie morning or afternoon tea
  • Mercedes Benz 15-seat luxury vehicle
  • Bottled water

Excludes

  • Lunch
  • Scenic World entry fee
  • Ferry ticket

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Booking tip: Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a camera. The best time to visit is during mild weather for optimal wildlife activity and views.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes visits to Blue Mountains National Park, Featherdale Wildlife Park admission, a stop in Leura, morning or afternoon tea, and hotel pickup in Sydney.
The tour begins with hotel pickup from selected locations in Sydney.
Yes, the tour includes a visit to Featherdale Wildlife Park where you can interact with native Australian wildlife.
The tour features moderate walking during nature walks in Blue Mountains National Park and around Featherdale Wildlife Park.
Yes, the tour is family-friendly and offers wildlife encounters and scenic walks suitable for children.
The tour operates year-round, but check the website for seasonal recommendations and current availability.
Aussie morning or afternoon tea is provided, but bringing additional water or snacks is recommended.
This is a private tour allowing some flexibility, but the main highlights and stops typically remain consistent.
The full-day tour usually lasts around 8 to 9 hours including travel time from Sydney.
Yes, the tour includes an experienced guide who provides information on the region’s history, landscape, and culture.

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