Otford to Figure 8 Pools
🗓 Sunday, 29th November 2026
📍 Meet-Up: Otford Station, 9:30AM
🚆 Getting There
You can take the SCO Kiama via Wolli Creek - 8:29am train from Central Station to Otford Station.
🚗 Driving
Parking available at Otford Station.
🥾 Hike Overview
Visit one of the Royal National Park's most iconic destinations on this adventurous hike to the Figure 8 Pools. Starting from Otford Train Station, we'll make our way through scenic bushland and coastal cliffs before descending to the famous rock pools. Bring swimmers!
Expect stunning ocean views, rugged coastline, and a rewarding day out, with plenty of opportunities to take in the beauty of one of Sydney's most unique natural attractions.
🗺️ AllTrails Map (Download/save this map for navigating the track on the day):
https://www.alltrails.com/trail/australia/new-south-wales/otford-to-figure-eight-pools
• Meet Up at Otford Station: 9:30AM
• Duration: 5-6 hours
• Distance: 14.2km
• Elevation Gain: 524m
• Track Type: Out and back
• Grade: 3 - Moderate
We keep a steady, social pace with short breaks along the way.
The train from Otford to Central runs at 3:22pm, 5:22pm, etc.
🎟 Tickets – $35
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🌧 Weather Notice
Please ensure you are comfortable hiking in weather conditions for the day and come prepared with appropriate footwear.Hike at your own discretion. Safety always comes first.
If weather conditions become unsafe (heavy rain, flooding, thunderstorms, high tides), we may postpone or adjust the event.
🔁 Refund Policy
• Full refund available up to 72 hours before the event
• Within 72 hours: no refunds, but ticket transfers are allowed. Message us if you need to transfer.
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