South Coast activities
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Chinamans Beach: Jervis Bay
Chinamans Beach is known for having some of the whitest sand in Jervis Bay. It forms part of the White Sands Walk from Vincentia to Hyams Beach, and is often quieter than nearby Hyams. Hyams Beach village is the best access but is often par…
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Conjola National Park
Boasting lakes, ocean and forests, Conjola National Park is a nature-lover’s paradise, offering bushwalking, swimming, mountian biking, canoeing, and fishing. There aren’t many places where lakes, cascading creeks, the ocean and vast fores…
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Merry Beach
Merry Beach faces due East and backs onto a caravan park which offers fantastic beach front camping. Fishing is popular in small swell from the prominent O’Hara Headland on the northern end of the beach. From Merry Beach you can take the …
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Shellharbour City Museum (formerly Tongarra Museum)
Shellharbour City Museum (formerly Tongarra Museum) has relocated to a new home in the Shellharbour Civic Centre, located on the beautiful south coast of New South Wales. They aim to share stories, past and present of the people, places a…
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Batemans Bay Cycleway
Cycling in Batemans Bay is an amazing scenic, family friendly experience as the cycleway is mainly flat, hugging the beautiful bay. At the suggested starting point in Batehaven at Corrigans Beach five kilometres east of Batemans Bay CBD…
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Bermagui Clay Target Shooting
The Bermagui Field and Game Club was formed in February 1996. It is a clay target shooting club affiliated with Sporting Clubs Australia. Sporting clays is an Olympic event and is the fastest growing shooting sport in the world. Australia…
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Port Kembla Golf Club
Port Kembla Golf Club is located just 90 minutes south of Sydney and 15 minutes south of Wollongong. Their venues combine fantastic golf and event facilities in the one stunning location. Port Kembla Golf Course is a par 72 championship le…
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Rip Curl Ulladulla SUP and Surfboard Hire
Rip Curl Ulladulla is located in Shoalhaven in the coastal surf town of Ulladulla. For a more DIY approach to surfing why not hire the equipment you need to enjoy your stay in the Shoalhaven. They have surfboards, stand up paddle boards, …
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Bodalla Forest Rest Area
Bodalla Forest Rest Area is located in Bodalla State Forest, just off the Princes Highway. Surrounded by tall spotted gums, Bodalla Forest Rest Area offers picnic tables, toilets and access to a walking track around Mummaga Lake, from whi…
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Wasp Head Picnic Area
If you enjoy a remote spot for a relaxing lunch, then head to the Wasp Head picnic area near South Durras in Murramarang National Park. The low-key facilities means it’s a great picnic spot, with great views and birdwatching, without the cr…
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Il Locale Gelato
Il Locale Gelato in Berry is home to the best gelato produced nearby at The Pines Dairy. And to perhaps the best coffee in Berry, made from locally grown beans. Choose from a wide range of cookies from Lemon and ginger, to strawberry, pi…
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Granties Maze and Fun Park
This is a hedge maze with over 80 other attractions. Some of these attractions will not be seen anywhere else in Australia. A lot of the rides and attractions are physical based meaning that you must use human power to operate the ride. The…
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Bald Hill Lookout
Bald Hill is one of Illawarra, Australia's most well known and most popular lookouts situated a top the hill of that name. Not only are the views excellent, the area is also internationally known as a major hang gliding point. It was on …
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Batemans Bay Snorkelling Trail
The first stop on the Batemans Bay Snorkelling Trail is 12 kilometres north of Batemans Bay at Maloneys Beach. As well as being a fantastic spot for snorkelling, Maloneys is ideal for family outings with a grassy reserve, toilets, boat ramp…
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Conjola Lake Ocean Beach
Conjola Lake Ocean Beach is a long beach which runs south to Buckleys Point from the inlet to Lake Conjola. This beach backs onto the small village of Lake Conjola which has multiple camping and caravan parks. The mouth to Lake Conjola can …
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The Illawarra Brewery
Opposite Wollongong's City Beach you will find The Illawarra Brewery, a bar and grill dedicated to relaxing, drinking, and indulging in modern Australian cuisine. The Illawarra Brewery not only provides affordable all day dining, but prov…
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Kayak and Bike Hire - Region X
Hire kayaks and bikes with Region X Explore the tranquil waters of the Tomaga River near Batemans Bay in your choice of single or double kayaks, or cycle the forest and beach trails on mountain bikes. Hire or "self guided experiences" ar…
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Kangaroo Valley Fudge House and Ice Creamery
At the Kangaroo Valley Fudge House they specialise in old fashioned confections created before your eyes. In mid 2014 they relocated from the old bank building, their home for over 28 years, to just down the road to The Strand. The new sto…
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Bistro One46
Bistro One46 is where true hospitality and great food meet. For over five years, it has been a favourite meeting place for friends and family from the Southern Highlands, the NSW South Coast and beyond. Located in Kangaroo Valley, the gat…
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Queen Street Eatery and Wine Bar
A petite European style restaurant and wine bar with French influences and a relaxed south coast vibe. Queen St Eatery is the perfect place to enjoy long lunches, indulgent dinners and a great selection of French and Australian wine. Als…
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Monument Beach Picnic Area
One of the most serene areas of Conjola is Monument Beach picnic area. Set behind the beach, this is the ultimate spot for families. You can walk along the isolated beach, clamber over the small headlands, throw in a fishing line, go for a …
