New South Wales Travel Maps & Location Guides

Charlotte's Pass is home to the highest resort in Australia. The popular ski resort sits at 1760 metres and can host up to 607 guests. During the winter the Charlotte's Pass village is so covered with snow that visitors must travel by skidoo to reach their destination.. read more

The Clarence River being the largest river on the eastern seaboard lends itself particulary well to estuary fishing. From its birth place in Queensland McPherson Ranges, the Clarence is fed by many wild tributaries and flows around one hundred Islands.. read more

Thirty kilometres from Girilambone towards Bourke is Coolabah. The town is well known for its warm country atmosphere and hospitality. read more

Things to do and see around Cooma • Stop at the Snowy Hydro Education and Information Centre, the Aviation Pioneers Memorial • Mt Gladstone Lookout with views of the Monaro Plains and the Snowy Mountain Main Range • Visit the.. read more

Astronomy is big in town with two observatories. This includes the white domes of Siding Spring Observatory - Australia's largest optical astronomy research centre. Here you can see a giant 3.9-metre telescope! The best place to get a close up of the.. read more

Cootamundra is a corruption of the Aboriginal word "Gooramundra" meaning turtles, swamp or low-lying. Cootamundra is home of the Cootamundra Wattle Acacia Baileyana which is probably the best known of all cultivated acacias. The Cootamundra Wattle is naturally.. read more

Corowa is situated in the middle of the region's premier food and wine growing region. Where better to enjoy fine wine and delicious food, then in the heart of where is is produced. Come and experience country hospitality at it's best. The town is a sporting mecca with.. read more

Cowra offers a wealth of country experiences from relaxing along the extensive waterways to exploring the tranquil Japanese Garden, art galleries and museums. Take a trip down memory lane and experience Cowra's fascinating history. Re-live the great days of rail with.. read more

South Cronulla beach is safe and sandy - and with gentle waves it is great for all beach activities, from swimming to building sandcastles. The nearby tidal pools provide an even more protected swimming in environment and the surrounding rock pools are great fun to explore.. read more

Culgoora is located between Narrabri and Wee Waa - A Railway Siding/Wheat Silo (partly unsealed road) The Australia Telescope is located between the Culgoora Road and Yarrie Lake Road approximately 20 minute drive from Narrabri. read more

The Darling River is the most famous of all the rivers in the outback. It starts at near Bourke in NSW where the Barwon and Culgoa rivers become one, although its origins can be traced up to the McIntyre Ranges near the Queensland Border. It joins the.. read more

Just east of the city centre, Darlinghurst starts near Hyde Park at Oxford Street and extends towards Kings Cross at William Street. Darlinghurst and Paddington, two suburbs with contrasting personalities, share different ends of Oxford Street with the.. read more

Venture our on the Skywalk (70 metres, level) and Walk with the Birds (500 metres return with seating provided). Both are wheelchair accessible. Picnic with the brush turkeys at The Glade, and visit the Dorrigo Rainforest Centre and the Canopy Cafe... read more

This harbourside precinct with its cosmopolitan café society is home t o a number of designer boutiques, making it perfect for those with a penchant for upmarket fashions. Be sure to wander past the grand residential homes of the coiffed and manicured locals and you'll.. read more

A visit would not be complete without a visit to the Killer Whale Museum, home to an extensive history of the magnificent creature that forms so much of Eden's history. read more

'Evans' is the 'Jewel In The Crown' of the Richmond Valley and boasts long unspolit beaches, an abundance of fishing spots as well as deep sea fishing on its doorstep, a river estuary that provides a safe spot for children to swim and beaches for everyone.. read more

Exeter is a picturesque "English" style village in the Southern Highlands of NSW. It is a delightful country village with a village green, general store, country lanes and hedgerows and grand rows of deciduous trees. There are also some glorious "English".. read more

Fingal Bay is the most eastern township in Port Stephens, it is surrounded by National Park and has a majestic bay and patrolled surfing beach and is just 5 minutes from the heart of Nelson Bay and a stones throw away from Shoal Bay. read more

Our large visitors centre provides a range of Australian made souvenirs and gifts as well as information on both national parks and other areas of interest to visit in the local region. Picnic areas and barbecues available. Guided tours for groups available.. read more

Five Islands Nature Reserve is located near Port Kembla off the NSW south coast. It covers 24 hectares and was created in 1960 to provide protection for the sea birds who come to the islands to breed. 24 species of birds congregate there, several of which are endangered.. read more

Forbes is recognised for the many Victorian buildings that were built on the back of the gold boom in the late 1800's. The town has been well recognised nationally for its tidy appearance including well-tendered parks and gardens. read more

Forster's main beach is just a stone's throw from many accommodation options, or head out of town for more secluded beaches which literally stretch for miles. read more

Foxgrounds lies in the hinterland of Illawarra. The location is surrounded with green hills and tall trees. A true country town, the space between properties is often far and wide. There are many holiday houses in the area which allow you to laze on the.. read more

You can see the historic Geehi Hut, one of the huts used by the mountain cattlemen - did The Man From Snowy River stay in this hut? The Geehi River is brimming with trout, and kangaroos graze the old air strip. The bush walking opportunities are inspiring.. read more

The villages of Gerringong and Gerroa are located just 10 minutes south of Kiama and Scenic Drive Number 3 should not be missed whilst visiting our area. Good quality and variety of accommodation is available and the busy little shopping centre will cater to all your needs.. read more

Geurie is a small regional town a few minutes from Dubbo. The town is known for its country tastes. Delightful arts and crafts can be found in the area and there are some quality picnic stops which road trippers will definitely appreciate. Geurie is a fine place to stay.. read more

Glebe is a popular residential area renowned for its New Age vibe. It's architecturally interesting with its charming mix of workers' cottages and grand 19th century abodes inhabited by a colourful mix of residents including artists, old time locals and.. read more

The first settlers were predominantly Scots and the town is the site of Australia's only official monument to the nation's Celtic pioneers and venue for the annual Australian Celtic Festival. It's located 1062m in the beautiful New England Tablelands and, unlike much.. read more

Glenworth Valley lies in the lush green hinterland of the Central Coast NSW. A variety of environmental settings make this a captivating destination. Travel through deep forest before coming across ancient rock formations. Explore open plains and finish.. read more

This World Heritage listed National Park area covers 120,000 ha. Once here, people can either relax in peaceful and tranquil settings, explore the Barrington Tops National Park and escape to their own patch of wilderness, visit the historic main streets of country towns.. read more

Gostwyck station, covering 80,000 acres, was one of the earliest squatter settlements in the area giving its name to Gostwyck Shire which eventually amalgamated with Uralla Town Council. It is worth visiting for two important historical buildings.. read more

A part of quintessential Australia, etched in history, a blend of pristine nature and city vitality. Take a leisurely diversion off the highway and uncover the myriad treasures hiding in this thriving rural gem. The district has diversity unexpected.. read more

The town was originally designed by Walter Burley Griffin, a landscape architect from Chicago (also responsible for the urban development of Canberra). Griffith is renowned for its fine wineries, and there are few more delectable ways to spend a lazy.. read more

Grose Valley is at the heart of the Blue Mountains National Park, a short drive from Lithgow. It can be viewed from several lookouts from the road but the best way to experience the valley is to take a bushwalk down into the valley to the Blue Gum Forest.. read more

In 1870 gold was discovered by Tom Sanders and the town of Gulgong was born . By 1872 the population had risen to 20,000 Gulgong today is a living monument of its past, listed in the registrar of the National Estate. .. read more

Gundagai will be forever associated with the Australian folklore of 'The Dog On The Tuckerbox' and the characters immortalised in the stories of 'Dad & Dave' at Snake Gully by Steele Rudd. Visit the many historic buildings listed on the National Trust Register.. read more

Guyra was developed at part of the extension of the railway in 1880, although pastoralists had been in the area since 1830. read more

Midway between Taree and the Great Lakes region is the coastal area of Halliday's Point/Diamond Beach. Blackhead Beach at Halliday's Point is patrolled during Summer and features ocean pools, excellent fishing and picnic areas and barbecues for family outings.. read more

At Hastings Point and nearby can be found a diverse range of lodgings, ranging from holiday bungalows and flats, to motels, caravan parks and holiday resorts. read more

The Hawkesbury Gateway boasts the natural beauty of the Hills and the Hawkesbury River. Just a moderate drive away from the city it's the ideal location for a serene getaway. Antique and craft shops nestle amongst boutique galleries where you can chat with the artist at.. read more

Hay has a diverse agricultural industry. Traditionally sheep and wool production was the prominent activity, however today Hay's agricultural industry comprises numerous activities that include rice, cotton, grapes, market gardens (lettuce, tomatoes.. read more

Located adjacent to Darling Harbour, Haymarket is home to Sydney's Chinatown, the city's Chinese community having settled there in large numbers in the second half of the 19th Century. Fittingly it is filled with food halls, noodle bars and grocers specialising.. read more

Approximately 62,200 kg of gold has been mined from Hill End over the years. Half of this was reef gold and the other half alluvial. The famous Holtermann nugget was discovered in October 1872. The nugget was 144 cm high x 61 cm wide and weighed 286 kg.. read more

At the turn of the century Huskisson was a major boat building centre. Today this pioneering history can be seen at the Lady Denman Heritage Complex which also houses the Museum of Jervis Bay, Science and Sea. This popular attraction is home to the Lady.. read more

A short drive takes you to Booderee National Park with its beautiful pristine beaches, lovely nature walks, botanic gardens and native wildlife. Accommodation is available in self contained cabins, cottages & houses read more

The World Heritage listed Iluka Nature Reserve contains the largest remnant of littoral rainforest in NSW. It supports rich vegetation and abundant bird and wildlife. Iluka Bluff has an excellent surfing beach and a great lookout platform with panoramic views – ideal.. read more

The man who was to give Inverell its name and lay the foundations for today's modern community was Alexander Campbell, a scottich immigrant, Campbell was employed by Peter MacIntyre in the Hunter Valley. In March 1835, Campbell set out on what proved.. read more

Underworld Exploration: Being underground draws on senses that you may not have experienced before. Imagine a maze of ancient limestone tunnels, subterranean rivers, and caverns richly draped with exotic mineral deposits. Aborigines first named the area.. read more

Jerseyville is a small village near Kempsey in New South Wales. The village lies between Spencers Creek and the Macleay River. The village consists of one street lined with houses. Jerseyville is close to South West Rocks on South West Rocks Road. read more

Its most famous beach, Greenpatch Beach has views that are spectacular and picturesque with the contrast of HMAS Creswell nestled serenely amongst the natural bush and sea landscape. The sweeping water views of Jervis Bay with its glistening sunlit colours.. read more