12 of the best winter events in Sydney and NSW Written by Destination NSW Apr 2026 - 5 min read Camp under the stars at an outback music festival, strap on your skates and hit the ice in the Hunter or warm up with mulled wine and a vibrant street festival in the heart of the…
A day trip to Lake Macquarie from Sydney: What to see, eat & do Written by Destination NSW Jul 2025 - 2 min read Lake Macquarie is the largest saltwater lake in the Southern Hemisphere. But there’s a lot more to discover on a day trip to this watery wonderland, from sculpture trails and…
5 destinations ideal for a winter getaway in NSW Written by Destination NSW Apr 2025 - 7 min read Avoid the crowds by travelling to one (or all) of these five destinations in the colder months. Each offers a unique winter experience, from desertscapes in the outback to oyster…
12 immersive Aboriginal sites in NSW Written by Destination NSW Aug 2025 - 4 min read With a rich heritage dating back tens of thousands of years, Aboriginal culture is intricately woven into the lands of NSW. Be immersed in the world’s oldest living culture at…
A day trip to Wollongong from Sydney: What to see, eat & do Written by Destination NSW Nov 2024 - 3 min read With a mountain backdrop, beautiful beaches and the southern hemispheres biggest Buddhist Temple, Wollongong has plenty to offer during a daytrip from Sydney.
A day trip to Kangaroo Valley from Sydney: What to see, eat & do Written by Destination NSW Sep 2024 - 1 min read With stunning waterfalls and hikes, heritage buildings, cosy pubs and river activities, the Kangaroo Valley is the perfect escape from Sydney for a country day trip.
A day trip to the Southern Highlands from Sydney: What to see, eat & do Written by Destination NSW Aug 2024 - 2 min read Just 90 minutes from Sydney, the Southern Highlands feel a world away, with quaint historic towns, stunning waterfalls and hikes and incredible wineries and restaurants.
20 of NSW’s most iconic ‘Big Things’ Written by Destination NSW Mar 2024 - 5 min read Australia loves its oversized objects, and in NSW there are plenty of them. From giant animals to enormous ugg boots, here are the iconic ‘Big Things’ in NSW to add to your road…
A guide to NSW’s incredible UNESCO World Heritage Sites Written by Destination NSW Feb 2024 - 4 min read Recognised as the most extraordinary natural wonders and cultural treasures on earth, UNESCO World Heritage Sites are truly remarkable. NSW is fortunate enough to be home to six…
The ultimate guide to Lismore’s art scene Written by Destination NSW Mar 2026 - 3 min read Art lovers, rejoice! When you’re visiting Lismore and the Richmond Valley region of the NSW far North Coast, your surrounded by creativity. Linger in inspiring galleries,…
