Sydney Airport 55 min
Heathcote National Park (15 min) 6,620-acre protected parkland offering hiking trails, swimming holes, waterfalls & birdwatching. The Coast track (38 min) A rugged clifftop trail with sweeping sea views & the chance to see whales from May to November. Sea Cliff Bridge (12 min) Opened in 2005, this balanced cantilever bridge with ocean views connects Clifton & Coalcliff. Royal National Park (29 min) Expansive national park with an oceanfront cliff walk, plus other trails through grassland & forest. Dharawal National Park (51 min) Hiking & biking in a bird-rich area of eucalyptus trees, waterfalls & creeks with swimming holes. Wattamolla Beach (30 min) Popular, rustic park featuring a calm, sandy lagoon for swimming & shaded picnic sites. Bald Hill Lookout (5 min) Elevated spot for picnics, dramatic sunset views & wildlife, including kangaroos & birds. Werrong Beach (4 min) Secluded, rocky coastline for walks & lounging, with riptides & a clothing-optional policy. Grand Pacific Drive (5 min) Symbio Wildlife Park (8 min) Zoo featuring a variety of animals along with keeper presentations, a swimming pool & picnic areas. Bald Hill (6 min) Oceanfront headland famed for panoramic views, a nature reserve, hang-gliding & Aboriginal history. Garie Beach (24 min) This patrolled beach features swimming & surfing, plus a picnic area with toilets. Sri Venkateswara Temple (6 min) Figure 8 Pools (26 min) Coastal rock shelf with 8 pools reached by a tricky 3.7-mi. hike, advised during low tide only. Stanwell Park Beach (9 min) Relaxed, family-friendly sand beach featuring a park with BBQ facilities & playground equipment. |