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Entrance to Jenolan Caves, Blue Mountains
Claustral Canyon

If the instinct for adventure travel runs in your blood, New South Wales is your natural habitat. It's got the lot - diversity of terrains and weather that will give you plenty of choice when it comes to adventure sports.

Abseiling, canyoning,caving and rockclimbing in NSW

NSW has plenty of natural attractions for adventure lovers in the Blue Mountains, the Snowy Mountains and in national parks such as the Warrumbungles and Bungonia. If you enjoy abseiling, canyoning, caving and rockclimbing adventures, you'll find plenty of opportunities to have an adrenalin-filled adventure.

There's nowhere in Australia that's better to start than in the Blue Mountains National Park. There are plenty of summer and winter adventures available with accredited tour operators. The Empress Canyon near Wentworth Falls is one site that combines abseiling with canyoning that has water jumps, exhilarating swims, waterslides plus great scenery.

Bungonia State Recreation Area near Goulburn claims to have the deepest canyon in Australia making it a very popular caving and rocklimbing location.

NSW has some beautiful cave systems to explore - Jenolan Caves and Abercrombie Caves, west of the Blue Mountains,Yarrangobilly near the Snowy Mountains, and Wombeyan Caves south of Sydney.

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  • Claustral Canyon

    Claustral Canyon

    Canyoning in the Claustral Canyon, Blue Mountains National Park. Image Don Fuchs

  • Entrance to Jenolan Caves, Blue Mountains

    Entrance to Jenolan Caves, Blue Mountains

    The Blue Lake, outside the entrance to Jenolan Caves, Blue Mountains. Image Stuart Owen Fox

  • Abseiling, Snowy Mountains

    Abseiling, Snowy Mountains

    Abseiling, Khancoban in Summer, Snowy Mountains. Image Jon Armstrong

  • Rock Climbing, Wollongong

    Rock Climbing, Wollongong

    Rock Climbing, Wollongong. Image Tourism Wollongong

  • Walkabout Tours, Blue Mountains

    Walkabout Tours, Blue Mountains

    Tourists viewing cave formation with 'Walkabout Tours', Blue Mountains, NSW. Image Paul Blackmore

  • Rock climbing, Blue Mountains

    Rock climbing, Blue Mountains

    Rock climb at Mount York, Blue Mountains, NSW. Image Paul Blackmore

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