Canyoning and rappelling are thrilling activities available near Sydney in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales, offering a unique way to explore the stunning natural landscape and enjoy a break from city life. High and Wild is a leading adventure tour provider in the Blue Mountains, located in Katoomba just 90 minutes from Sydney. They offer canyoning, abseiling, and rock climbing adventures for all skill levels, including beginners, with daily activities and team-building options. The company provides all necessary equipment and a gourmet lunch, catering to various dietary requirements.
Another reputable option is the Blue Mountains Adventure Company, specializing in abseiling, climbing, canyoning, and walking adventures in the Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area. They offer a range of experiences tailored to different interests and skill levels. A popular canyoning choice is the Empress Canyon, providing expert tour guides with extensive knowledge of local flora, fauna, and rock formations, offering a full-day immersive adventure with stunning views.
For convenient accommodation, consider staying at the Blue Mountains YHA, situated close to High and Wild's office and the starting point of the Empress Canyon experience. Alternatively, if you prefer to stay in Sydney, the Sydney Central YHA and Sydney Harbour YHA-The Rocks are recommended options. After an exhilarating day of canyoning and rappelling, unwind at local restaurants, cafes, and bars, making this an unforgettable adventure not to miss when visiting Sydney and the Blue Mountains.