New South Wales Travel Maps & Location Guides

A popular get-a-way on week-ends for the trendy Sydney set, Berry offers window shoppers an array of antique and craft shops and the Berry markets held on Sundays at the showgrounds. read more

Spring is a magnificent time to explore the Blue Mountains. Take to the trails on the back of a mountain bike. Learn to abseil or rock climb with an experienced guide or take a yoga or meditation course in the beautiful mountain setting. Discover the Blue Mountains You.. read more

To the north and south, committed visitors make Long Beach, Batehaven, Surf Beach and Malua Bay their special seaside escapes. Up river, the heavily-forested mountain hinterland provides a catchment delivering the purest water on the east coast of Australia.. read more

Most end up in one of the many outdoor cafes and restaurants that line the promenade overlooking the coast for brunch, lunch or dinner. Bondi Beach is Australia's most famous beach. Bondi's mixture of lifestyles would suit most visitors, whether you're.. read more

Renowned for its surfing beaches and beautiful rainforests, Byron Bay today enjoys a relaxed and informal lifestyle that has become a favourite for many travellers. Various adventure sports, fine dining and live entertainment are also available. The Cape.. read more

Most famous for the giant man-made banana at the northern end of town, Coffs Harbour is one of the largest regional cities in New South Wales. Sprawling for miles up and down the coast, the area's many beaches make for perfect holidaying territory ­.. read more

After the perfect short break? Looking for a range of experiences - from golden surfing beaches and tranquil lake cruising to untouched mountain wilderness and quaint waterfront towns? Then look no further than Lake Macquarie where you are invited to relax and indulge.. read more

Newcastle has a vibrant arts scene, a strong youth culture and a proud history. Immerse yourself and find out what makes Novocastrians so proud of their city. Explore and uncover the flavour and allure of the city's streetscapes and waterfront's - each with its own.. read more

Well worth touring are the historically significant Sydney Harbour Islands - Shark, Clark, Goat or Rodd - where you can enjoy a picnic surrounded by the harbour. For further stunning vistas one of the many walks you can go on includes the Hermitage Foreshore.. read more

The activity options are endless - whether you want to tackle the ultimate in heart racing mountain biking downhill adventures, ski or board some of the best terrain in Australia, lace up the hiking boots and discover the great outdoors, learn the art.. read more

Wollongong Harbour can make for both an intimate afternoon and a family-oriented day and a stroll through the Botanic gardens is hugely enjoyable. And it's merely a short distance to beaches at neighbouring suburbs, including Stanwell Park, Coledale, and Sandon Point at.. read more

As one of Australia's oldest cities found inside of the coastline, Bathurst has maintained its buildings of historical significance, being the original site of government settlement. However, Bathurst is continually growing in stature as a regional centre.. read more

One of Sydney's newest hotspots King Street Wharf, just five minutes walk from the city centre, presents a broad range of casual dining and entertainment options. From succulent steak at Coco Roco, fresh seafood at Nick's Bar & Grill, to authentic Malaysian.. read more

EVERY MINUTE OF EVERYDAY SOMEONE DISCOVERS THE WONDERS OF DUBBO Each year about 530,000 visitors set off for the great plains city of NSW – and the next could be you. Home to one of the world's finest open range zoos Dubbo is a natural tourist destination for all ages.. read more

Gosford is the focal point of the New South Wales Central Coast. Aside from the town centre's urbane enticements - including the vibrant Ettalong Markets - the flip-side of Gosford is its pastoral tenor. Flora and fauna are both main attractions of Gosford.. read more

As the thriving commercial hub of the Clarence Valley, Grafton has a range of quality accommodation including motels, B&Bs, self-contained apartments, hotels and caravan parks. There is great shopping, award-winning restaurants and smorgasbord of entertainment from the.. read more

With a population of 45,000, the city of Lismore is home to the progressive Southern Cross University, the award-winning performing arts group NORPA, a valuable macadamia and dairy industry, a creative artistic community and a thriving business centre.. read more

Taking it easy in Merimbula is not a privilege, it's the only way there is. The resort in the middle of the Sapphire Coast is one of the prime places to engage in activities such as a day picnic, a long walk or an afternoon at one of the town's clean, clear blue beaches.. read more

Entry Fees apply. School and Community Groups welcome. Within walking distance from town- approximately 10 minutes from the centre of town, drive by car or catch public transport. read more

For thirty years the country around Adaminaby remained sparsely settled by Europeans. The land was grazed but the living was hard. It wasn't until the discovery of gold at nearby Kiandra in 1859 that people began to move into the area in significant numbers.. read more

Albury Wodonga is the thriving hub of the Murray Region, nestled at the heart of a fascinating collection of historic villages and towns. You can use Albury Wodonga as a base to explore these – places like Chiltern, Rutherglen, Yackandandah and Beechworth – or stay.. read more

The Arakoon State Recreation area is one of the most popular in the state drawing over 1,000,000 visitors annually. This beautiful coastal area with beaches, barbecue and picnic areas is a great place for fishing and bushwalks, with many historical features.. read more

Known for its rich history from the early days of European settlement, Armidale has many fine heritage buildings, elegant cathedrals and grand pastoral homesteads. Armidales free Heritage Tour, which runs daily from the Visitors Centre, is an excellent way of enjoying a.. read more

Avoca is a combination of excellent surfing along a dazzling strip with a swooping curve of brillian blue sea. Contemporary architecture, lush tranquil landscapes which makes Avoca a delight to visit, with its charismatic charm and fabulous choice of entertainment.. read more

Baan Baa is located approximately 40kms South East of Narrabri on the Kamilaroi Highway,30kms North West of Boggabri.Baan Baa was once a bustling Railway village and the remains of its bygone era can be explicity viewed when visiting the village of Baan Baa.. read more

A blend of tranquil seaside hideaway and vibrant holiday resort, Ballina is the commercial and entertainment hub of the shire. The historic thoroughfares of the town centre are lined with stylish cafes and restaurants where you can sample the famous local.. read more

Balmain has more than its share of new and traditional Aussie pubs where you're encouraged to mingle with the locals. Eating options are plentiful with buzzing cafes and restaurants offering a range of experiences from pubs to al fresco- style fine dining.. read more

The middle area of the beach is graced with a classic footbridge across the sand to a tree-covered outcrop. A section is protected by a shark net. Head to the northern tip of the beach where you'll find a small, shady park behind an old club building.. read more

Six rivers rush through the forests of this mountainous park. So great that altitude changes, you can see Antarctic beech forests, snow gums, swamps and subtropical rainforest in a day's walk. There are lookouts, including Devil's Hole lookout and walking.. read more

Bega is unique in Spring, when you have the opportunity to swim or check the possibility of skiing, such is its reasonable proximity from the Snowy Mountains. This makes the town an obviously popular destination in Winter, also for those keen for camping with its many.. read more

There are a variety of short and longer trails on offer, suitable for people of all ages and ability. The coastal towns of Mylestom and Urunga are the gateways to superb beaches in the area, perfect for surfers, anglers, and walkers. The town of Bellingen.. read more

All overlooking the picturesque harbour, Belmore Basin is studded with lighthouses and Norfolk Island Pines and flanked by golden surfing beaches. Belmore Basin is home to a large fishing fleet as well as attracting plenty of pelicans. Wollongong annual Australia Day.. read more

The Pinnacles (red and white earth formations over 30 million years ), Greencape Light Station where you can stay in cottages overlooking a residant seal colony and the remains of the old Davidson Whaling Station as well as Ben Boyd Tower are all part of this experience.. read more

Today's visitor to Berrima can experience the quiet charm and romance that comes from those features of the village which remained frozen in time and which now so wonderfully portray those earlier times. (See the Historic Berrima page for a map and list of these features.. read more

For more information contact: Echo Point Visitor Information Centre Echo Point KATOOMBA Ph: 1300 653 408 Open: 9am to 5pm Daily (closed Christmas Day) read more

The community of Bonville lies just south of Coffs Harbour. It is best known for the Bonville International Golf Resort and the Butterfly House. read more

A short 200m walk at the Pinnacle to stunning lookout. Help protect endangered plants by staying on the walking track and not going beyond the lookout platform at the Pinnacle. The Tweed Scenic Drive (unsealed, but suitable for 2WD when dry) is a well-maintained gravel.. read more

The park offers opportunities for fishing except in the Marine Extension between Gerrin Point and Bombi Point. Maitland Bay Information Centre provides information about the park and is staffed on weekends by local volunteers. Car based camping is available.. read more

Pick up a Mud Map Tour brochure and discover a variety of ways to navigate the area in and around Bourke ­ one of New South Wales' most important inland towns. Wool, cotton and citrus growing map out this area, located almost 800 kilometres from Sydney.. read more

Bowral has a reputation for brilliantly maintaining an old-style facade that harks back to colonial times. As such, it's great for antique shopping and other quaint Australian artifacts and holds a overall friendly air that makes it a popular destination.. read more

Sandstone landscapes rich in Aboriginal art. See engravings at Bulgandry on Woy Woy Road and water views from Warrah Trig and Staples lookouts. Somersby Falls and Girrakool picnic areas have excellent picnic facilities, fishing spots and rainforest walks.. read more

G'day....Welcome to Broken Hill and the inspirational outback. The vibrant yet subtle colours and magical light of this landscape have brought film-makers and artists here to capture its special quality. It packs a pwoerful emotional punch, this dark.. read more

North of the river is Brunswick Heads Nature Reserve, a coastal sanctuary for migratory birds and a popular spot for picnics, bushwalks and river fishing. To the south is Tyagarah Nature Reserve, 8 km of secluded and unspoilt beach that is popular for walking and bird watching.. read more

Budgewoi is surrounded by water; Lake Munmorah to the north, Budgewoi Lake to the south and the Pacific ocean to the east. This makes the town an ideal spot for water sport enthusiasts. The town is very picturesque with many picnic spots. There is a variety.. read more

There is a well established artists' colony among its residents, and many of the old guest houses have been restored and opened for today's visitors. Behind its sleepy old-world charm, Bundanoon is a vibrant community. Visitors can still enjoy the grand.. read more

It boasts many features such as bike tracks, coastal walkways, and littoral rainforests. Cudgen Lake, around behind the Cabarita Ski Gardens site is a very good area for children and families enjoying boating as the water is only very shallow and there.. read more

Parliament House and the War Memorial are the two most visible icons worth visiting in the ACT, but there are many more. The refreshingly different National Museum of Australia is a unique celebration of Australia's cultural history, while Questacon.. read more

The vineyards of Canowindra have been causing a stir in the wine world, consistently producing premium wines that have taken out numerous trophies and awards. Open every weekend for wine tasting and sales are The Falls Vineyard Retreat and Tom's Waterhole Wines.. read more

Canyonleigh is a rural area covering 300 square kilometers in the Southern Highlands of NSW, west of Moss Vale. It is a small community of rural properties and a number of state forests which has attracted a new population of retirees and commuters to.. read more

Carcoar is an historic town situated 50kms south west of Bathurst and 250 kms west of Sydney. It is the 3rd oldest settlement west of the Blue Mountains and during the mid 1800's was the second most important settlement in the area after Bathurst. It.. read more