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The Grand Coastal Tour: 4 Days of Discovery

Merimbula - Bega - Tathra - Eden

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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Merimbula

Coastal Wonders & Oyster Culture

Start your journey at Merimbula's famous wharf. Enjoy a brief scenic boat ride before diving into your first adventure.

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  • **Family Morning:** Whale watching cruise (seasonal) or a visit to the Merimbula Aquarium.
  • **Kids Group:** Sandcastle competition and marine biology lesson on Merimbula Beach.
  • **Teens Group:** Kayaking lesson and exploration of Merimbula Lake's shallow waters.
  • **Adults Group:** Oyster shucking masterclass at an award-winning oyster farm.
  • **Evening:** Family dinner at a waterfront restaurant followed by a sunset walk.

Day 2: Bega & Tathra

Cheese, Culture, and a Historic Wharf

Venture inland to Bega for a taste of regional heritage before heading back to the coast.

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  • **Family Morning:** Visit the Bega Cheese Heritage Centre for tastings and history.
  • **Kids Group:** Guided nature scavenger hunt in a Bega Valley park.
  • **Teens Group:** Mountain biking excursion near Tathra (equipment provided).
  • **Adults Group:** Local art gallery tour and a coffee roasting demonstration in Bega.
  • **Evening:** Family bonfire and storytelling session near Tathra Beach.

Day 3: Ben Boyd National Park & Eden

Wilderness, Whales, and Ancient Trails

Explore the raw beauty of the coastline and the whaling history of Eden.

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  • **Family Morning:** Short hike to the Pinnacles in Ben Boyd National Park (White Cliffs and Red Sands).
  • **Kids Group:** Wildlife spotting and supervised rock pooling activity.
  • **Teens Group:** Photography workshop focused on landscape and coastal composition.
  • **Adults Group:** Visit to the Eden Killer Whale Museum and a historical walking tour of the town.
  • **Evening:** Farewell family karaoke night at the hotel with awards for the best singer and worst dancer.

Day 4: Departure

Sweet Endings

A relaxed final morning before departure, filled with sweet treats and shared memories.

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  • **Family Morning:** Group breakfast and a final photo opportunity at a scenic lookout.
  • **All Groups:** Personalized gift bags and a digital album of all tour photos.
  • **Departure:** Check-out and transport provided to Merimbula Airport (MIM) or coach station.

Tour Pricing (All-Inclusive)

Pricing includes all accommodation (3 nights), transport, all activities, group guides, and all meals.

Per Adult (18+)

$950 AUD

Enjoy our exclusive adult-only activities.

Per Teen (13-17)

$750 AUD

Specialized adventure and photography workshops.

Per Child (4-12)

$550 AUD

Fun, educational, and fully supervised activities.

* Children under 4 are free

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