Island tours in South Coast, New South Wales, offer a unique and memorable experience for travelers, with Montague Island being a popular destination. It is a sanctuary for wildlife, housing the largest colony of Australian and New Zealand fur seals in the region. Highlights of Montague Island tours include wildlife encounters such as observing seals, little penguins, and various bird species. The island is also renowned for whale-watching, attracting Humpback whales, Southern Right whales, and Orcas. Licensed charter operators provide guided tours to ensure a safe and informative experience, with tours operating daily based on minimum numbers and sea conditions. Visitors can also enjoy snorkeling with fur seals and exploring the diverse marine life around Montague Island.
Another option for exploring the South Coast is a 7-day pack-free walking tour that covers some of the region's most stunning coastal walks. The tour includes the Royal National Park Coast Track, offering scenic walking routes with breathtaking coastal views. Additionally, visitors can experience Coomies Walk in Currarong, Jervis Bay, a picturesque coastal walk, and the Kangarutha Track in Bournda National Park, a scenic trail through a mix of coastal and forest landscapes. The journey concludes with the Light to Light Walk in Eden, a 30km scenic guided walk from Boyds Tower to Green Cape Lighthouse. For an adrenaline-pumping adventure, travelers can opt for the two-hour Sensational Ocean Adventure Tour departing from Merimbula, providing a thrilling experience exploring the spectacular coastline and waterways of the South Coast.