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Visit New South Wales

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    Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie

    Lighthouse Beach

    Port Macquarie, NSW

    Stockton Beach

    Stockton Beach, NSW

    HARS Aviation Museum

    Albion Park Rail, NSW

    Coastal Walk

    Port Macquarie, NSW

    Stay

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    Moruya Waterfront Hotel Motel

    Moruya, NSW
    Free Cancellation
    From: $130
    per night
    inc. taxes & fees

    Mountain View Tilba Tilba

    Tilba Tilba, NSW
    Free Cancellation
    From: $295
    per night
    inc. taxes & fees

    Ocean Views Penthhouse

    East Ballina, NSW
    Free Cancellation
    From: $684
    per night
    inc. taxes & fees

    Tathra Beach House Holiday Apartments

    Tathra, NSW
    Free Cancellation
    From: $211
    per night
    inc. taxes & fees

    Ballina Byron Islander Resort

    Ballina, NSW
    Free Cancellation
    From: $175
    per night
    inc. taxes & fees

    Designer Home Paddington

    Paddington, NSW
    Free Cancellation
    From: $681
    per night
    inc. taxes & fees

    Cosy Mystery Bay Home

    Mystery Bay, NSW
    Free Cancellation
    From: $717
    per night
    inc. taxes & fees

    Echo Point Discovery Motel

    Katoomba, NSW
    Free Cancellation
    From: $146
    per night
    inc. taxes & fees

    Holiday Inn Sydney St Marys

    St Marys, NSW
    Free Cancellation
    From: $294
    per night
    inc. taxes & fees

    Reflections Ballina

    Ballina, NSW
    Free Cancellation
    From: $153
    per night
    inc. taxes & fees

    Eat

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    Silos Estate Berry

    Silos Estate Berry

    Australian Winery | Berry
    $$

    The Dromedary Hotel

    Australian Pub | Central Tilba
    $$

    Jemfish Takeaway

    Take Away Shop | Kiama
    $$

    Tilba Valley Winery & Ale House

    Australian Winery | Corunna
    $

    Stir Crazy Noodle Bar

    Asian Shop | Penrith
    $$

    Darley’s Restaurant

    Australian Restaurant | Katoomba
    $$

    Bangkok Balcony

    Thai Restaurant | West Wollongong
    $$

    The Waterfront Cafe

    Australian Cafe | Merimbula
    $$

    Merimbula Ice Creamery

    Ice Cream Shop | Merimbula
    $

    The Terrace Restaurant

    Australian Restaurant | Bermagui
    $$

    E-Bike Hire in Narooma

    Narooma, NSW
    Free Cancellation
    From: $50
    inc. taxes & fees

    Premier Whale Watching Byron Bay

    Byron Bay, NSW
    Free Cancellation
    From: $129
    inc. taxes & fees
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    Tandem Hang Gliding

    Stanwell Tops, NSW
    Free Cancellation
    From: $299
    inc. taxes & fees

    South Coast Nature Tour

    Tuross Head, NSW
    Free Cancellation
    From: $299
    inc. taxes & fees
    Montague Island Scuba Diving Narooma with the Seals

    Montague Island Scuba Diving Narooma with the Seals

    Narooma, NSW
    Free Cancellation
    From: $160
    inc. taxes & fees

    3 Day Murramarang Coast Journey from Batemans Bay

    Batemans Bay, NSW
    Free Cancellation
    From: $1299
    inc. taxes & fees

    Private Blue Mountains Escape The Crowds Tour – From Sydney

    Sydney, NSW
    Free Cancellation
    From: $260
    inc. taxes & fees

    Newcastle Dark Stories True Crime Tour

    Newcastle, NSW
    Free Cancellation
    From: $34
    inc. taxes & fees

    Birdwatching Experience at Wolgan Valley

    South Bowenfels, NSW
    Free Cancellation
    From: $195
    inc. taxes & fees

    Hunter Valley Wine Tasting Tour from Sydney

    Sydney, NSW
    Free Cancellation
    From: $199
    inc. taxes & fees

    About

    Being the oldest and most populous state in Australia, New South Wales or simply NSW boasts its rich history, diverse cities, beautiful coastal towns, and remarkable landmarks. The region is located on the East Coast of Australia and it has been a major center for tourism, arts, and industry.
    History-wise , New South Wales played a large role in the early development of Australia. For instance, it is the birthplace of the nation's federation and is home to many historic sites, including those convict-built structures that are mostly found in places like Parramatta and Sydney.

    Exploring towns like The Rocks in Sydney, Bathurst, and Newcastle will surely take you back in time due to their well-preserved cobblestone streets, old colonial buildings, and convict-built structures. Sydney, the capital of NSW, is the home to world-famous landmarks like the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Both of which are considered as Architectural Marvel and definitely a must-see when visiting New South Wales.

    Sydney, the capital of New South Wale is popularly known as the home of two of the world's most popular landmarks, the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Visitors cannot just marvel at these amazing architectures but they can also enjoy the stunning views of the Sydney Harbour.

    In addition to that, New South Wales offers some of Australia's best beaches! These include the famous Bondi Beach in Sydney, Palm Beach, Jervis Bay, and Byron Bay. So, whether you enjoy sunbathing, surfing, or simply enjoying the scenic coastal views, NSW is definitely the right place to relax and unwind.

    Aside from its wonderful pristine beaches, there are many other equally interesting things to do in NSW. If you are looking for adventures, you can visit Blue Mountains and witness its stunning rock formations (particularly the famous Three Sisters), the eucalyptus forest and scenic cliffs. The state is also known for its famous winery regions. There are plenty of tours allowing tourists to explore beautiful vineyards and get a chance to sample some of the finest wines.

    If you are looking for some places to eat in NSW, the region offers some of the best wine country restaurants, including the popular Hunter Valley (known for its Shiraz, Semillon, and Chardonnay). With amazing landscapes, stunning beaches, and rich history, visiting New South Wales is definitely a must!

    NSW Regions

    Navigate through places to visit across NSW's distinct regions, each with its unique charm. From the cosmopolitan vibe of Sydney to the coastal beauty of the Central Coast, the vineyards of Hunter Valley, and the rugged terrains of the Outback – discover the diverse landscapes and experiences that define each region.

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