SP LASHING, DASHING, DINING AND DISCOVERING IN AND AROUND THE WATER

TERRIGAL OCEAN TOURS (ECO Certified)

Owner and skipper, Andrew Jones is ex Royal Australian Navy and holds a Master’s degree in Coastal Biology. Guests on their high performance RIB eco-vessel cruise along the dramatic sandstone coastline of Broken Bay with its steep cliffs, sandy beaches and unspoilt national parks. On board you can’t help but learn interesting facts about the marine life you witness. In winter and spring the migrating humpback whales and their calves put on spectacular displays. In summer, the boat trips spot dolphins and explore wild seal and little penguin colonies in Broken Bay.

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AQUAFUN AVOCA LAKE, Avoca (ECO Certified)

You can hire from what’s reputed to be Australia’s largest selection of modern, human-powered pedalboats, single and double kayaks and SUPs to explore the beautiful expanse of one of the Coast’s tranquil waterways. The star-shaped lagoon, with a large island at its centre, is also home to an ecologically significant and picturesque wetland, and an endangered green and golden bell frog colony. It’s a habitat for diverse and rare flora, pelicans, herons, cormorants and many other birds and wildlife. Abundant fish provide excellent fishing opportunities. Enjoy nature with minimal or no impact and support this sustainable, family-run business while you’re at it.

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