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…
9 incredible outdoor adventures in Lake Macquarie Written by Destination NSW Jul 2025 - 3 min read The Lake Macquarie region lays claim to the largest saltwater lake in the Southern Hemisphere. Add to that wild mountains, lush national parks and golden beaches, and you’ve got…
A day trip to Port Stephens from Sydney: What to see, eat & do Written by Destination NSW Jul 2025 - 4 min read Two hours north of Sydney sits a coastal playground of giant sand dunes, rainforest-clad peaks, picture-perfect beaches and sparkling seas. Here’s your ideal day trip to Port…
15 spectacular outdoor adventures in Port Stephens Written by Destination NSW Jul 2025 - 7 min read With giant sand dunes to rival the Sahara, national parks with epic cliff faces and views to match, and a pristine bay known for dolphin and whale watching, Port Stephens is an…
9 unmissable outdoor adventures in Shellharbour Written by Destination NSW Jun 2025 - 4 min read Nestled between the pristine waters of the Pacific Ocean and the picturesque Illawarra Escarpment, Shellharbour is an outdoor enthusiasts dream. Discover rainforest hiking trails,…
Quietcations in NSW: off-grid stays, silent retreats & more Written by Destination NSW May 2025 - 3 min read A quietcation means escaping the busy and embracing the slow. Across NSW, find silent retreats, indulgent day spas, remote areas of wilderness, off-grid stays, quiet fishing spots…
8 of the best summer outdoor adventures in the Snowy Mountains Written by Destination NSW Oct 2025 - 7 min read You don’t need snow to have a good time in the Snowy Mountains. Australia’s breathtaking High Country is a summer playground with endless outdoor adventures, so you can hike, bike…
18 secret camping spots in NSW Written by Destination NSW Mar 2025 - 7 min read NSW is home to many secluded camping grounds that have somehow remained under the radar. Discover World Heritage forests, wake up to pristine beaches and immerse yourself in…
9 of the best beaches in & around Port Stephens Written by Destination NSW Feb 2025 - 4 min read Clear blue waters, soft white sand and 26 beautiful beaches await in Port Stephens. With the tranquil bay on one side and Pacific Ocean on the other, there’s a beach for everyone…
The most stunning beaches & ocean pools in Kiama Written by Destination NSW Feb 2025 - 5 min read Extending from Minnamurra in the north to Gerroa in the south, the Kiama region of the NSW South Coast is paradise for those who like sea, sunshine and sand. From beaches with…