Sydney Airport 1 hr 35
Lion Island (30 min)
Penguins and nature reserve The Skillion (28 min) Putty Beach (8 min) West Head Lookout (1 hr 32)
Sitting spot with dramatic coastal views & a walking path with Aboriginal rock art & carvings. Bouddi coastal walk (10 min)
Partially boarded hiking track passing rainforest, beaches & picnic spots with coastal views. Walkabout Wildlife Sanctuary (45 min)
Wildlife sanctuary with a visitor center & Aboriginal sites offering guided tours & animal feedings. Mona Vale Beach (1 hr 21)
Low-key beach split by a rock platform, with surfing breaks, an ocean swimming pool & picnic areas. Barrenjoey Lighthouse (1 hr 6)
Built in 1881, this sandstone lighthouse sits at Sydney's northernmost point & offers weekly tours. Terrigal Beach (26 min)
This popular patrolled city beach features picnic areas, swimming, boating, scuba diving & more. Bouddi National Park (11 min)
This 1,532-hectare park features a temperate rainforest, marine habitats & picnic facilities. Australian Reptile Park (40 min)
Popular zoo with many species of reptiles, free-roaming kangaroos, shows & hands-on experiences. Brisbane Water National Park (1 hr)
Stunning national park known for its hiking trails, cycling loops & Aboriginal engraving sites. Resolute Beach (1 hr 1) Broken Bay (31 min)
Picturesque Tasman Sea inlet measuring 5.6 sq. mi. & featuring a small island & historic lighthouse. Pittwater (1 hr 42)
Scenic estuary between a national park & peninsula known for its Aboriginal art & yacht race. | 
