Sydney Airport 1 hr 30
Broken Bay (26 min)
Picturesque Tasman Sea inlet measuring 5.6 sq. mi. & featuring a small island & historic lighthouse. Bouddi coastal walk (5 min)
Partially boarded hiking track passing rainforest, beaches & picnic spots with coastal views. Pittwater (1 hr 39)
Scenic estuary between a national park & peninsula known for its Aboriginal art & yacht race. Brisbane Water National Park (55 min)
Stunning national park known for its hiking trails, cycling loops & Aboriginal engraving sites. Mona Vale Beach (1 hr 29)
Low-key beach split by a rock platform, with surfing breaks, an ocean swimming pool & picnic areas. Australian Reptile Park (35 min)
Popular zoo with many species of reptiles, free-roaming kangaroos, shows & hands-on experiences. West Head Lookout (1 hr 39)
Sitting spot with dramatic coastal views & a walking path with Aboriginal rock art & carvings. Resolute Beach (1 hr 24) Bouddi National Park (6 min)
This 1,532-hectare park features a temperate rainforest, marine habitats & picnic facilities. Walkabout Wildlife Sanctuary (40 min)
Wildlife sanctuary with a visitor center & Aboriginal sites offering guided tours & animal feedings. The Skillion (23 min) Lion Island (25 min)
Penguins and nature reserve Terrigal Beach (21 min)
This popular patrolled city beach features picnic areas, swimming, boating, scuba diving & more. Putty Beach (3 min) Barrenjoey Lighthouse (1 hr 29)
Built in 1881, this sandstone lighthouse sits at Sydney's northernmost point & offers weekly tours. | 
