Royal National Park & Figure 8 Pools Hike
Highlights
- Hike and explore Australian landscapes
- Look out to the vast Pacific Ocean
- Swim and take the perfect photo at the Figure Eight Pools
- Experience the breathtaking Coast Track in Royal National Park
- Raise money to help children in need
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Duration 4-7 hours
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Small Group Tour
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Expert Guide included
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National Park admission included
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Donation to charity included
Experience the thrill of hiking to the famous Figure Eight Pools in the Royal National Park with this guided adventure. Get ready for a breathtaking 14km hike along the stunning Coastal Track, surrounded by picturesque ocean views and tropical forests. But it doesn't end there! You'll have the chance to swim in the Figure Eight Pools and capture the perfect insta-worthy photo. And here's the best part - all the money raised from this tour goes to supporting the Indigenous Literacy Foundation and UNICEF Australia in their efforts to help children in need. So not only will you be enjoying an unforgettable adventure, but you'll also be making a difference in the lives of others. Don't miss out on this incredible experience - book your spot today!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Join a guided hike to the stunning Figure Eight Pools in the Royal National Park, where adventure meets philanthropy for a great cause.
Included
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Donation to charity
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Personal experienced tour guide
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National park admission fees
Excluded
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Food and drinks (available to purchase)
Meeting Point
We will start and finish this hike at Otford Station, on the edge of the Royal National Park. Otford Station is accessible by train or by car.
Otford NSW 2508 , Australia
End Point
We will start and finish this hike at Otford Station, on the edge of the Royal National Park. Otford Station is accessible by train or by car.
Otford NSW 2508 , Australia
What to expect
Emu Trekkers
Be part of the Emu Trekkers experience, hike and explore Australian landscapes whilst raising money to help kids.
Look out to the vast Pacific Ocean and keep your eyes peeled for migrating whales.
Hike to the Figure 8 Pools and have a chance to swim and take the perfect photo.
Hike the Southern end of the breathtaking Coast Track gazing upon beautiful ocean views and ducking through tropical forests.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Please advise us if you are taking any medication or have any physical or other limitation that might affect your participation in the activity
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Minimum age is 13 years
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Bring appropriate clothing (it is typically more windy on the Coast Track than in the city of Sydney)
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Closed walking shoes required
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Backpack and sufficient water for the hike
What our experts say
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Bring enough water for the hike.
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Wear closed walking shoes; it's rocky.
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Check the tide schedule before the hike.
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Otford Station has train access; plan ahead.
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Consider a visit to nearby Whale Lookout.
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Experience the thrill of hiking to the Figure Eight Pools in the Royal National Park with this guided adventure. Join an award-winning, eco-licensed tour operator for a 14km hike along the picturesque Coastal Track. This tour promises an unforgettable journey to the insta-famous rock formation. Starting and finishing in the charming suburb of Otford, this excursion is not to be missed.What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a total duration of 240 to 420 minutes. The itinerary includes various exciting steps, such as looking out at the vast Pacific Ocean in search of migrating whales for 15 minutes, and hiking to the Figure Eight Pools, where you'll have the opportunity to swim and capture the perfect photo for 45 minutes. The highlight of this adventure involves traversing the southern end of the breathtaking Coast Track in the Royal National Park. Prepare to be enchanted by stunning ocean views and lush tropical forests for approximately 300 minutes.Who is this for?
This hike is perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers who are eager to explore the wonders of the Royal National Park. It caters to individuals who delight in discovering unique landscapes and enjoy physical activities amidst breathtaking scenery. Whether you are an experienced hiker or a beginner, this tour offers an enriching experience suitable for all fitness levels.Why book this?
Embark on this journey and be part of the Emu Trekkers experience, where you can hike and explore the remarkable Australian landscapes while supporting a noble cause. All the money raised from this tour goes towards helping the Indigenous Literacy Foundation and UNICEF Australia in their efforts to assist children in need. By booking this tour, you not only get to immerse yourself in nature's beauty but also contribute to the well-being of children.Good to know:
For safety reasons, the tour cannot guarantee access to the Figure Eight Pools due to tidal and weather conditions. However, rest assured that the experience will be extraordinary regardless. As a volunteer-run organization, it is recommended to book in advance, providing at least one week's notice. The starting and ending point of the hike is at Otford Station, which can be easily reached by train or car.Reviews:
Customers have praised this tour for its remarkable beauty and thrilling experience. Many have expressed their satisfaction with the knowledgeable and friendly guides who make the journey even more enjoyable. Participants appreciate the opportunity to explore the stunning coastline, swim in the Figure Eight Pools, and contribute to a meaningful cause.
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