12 incredible waterfalls in & around Sydney Written by Destination NSW Feb 2024 - 3 min read Forget what TLC say, we think you absolutely should go chasing waterfalls. Here are 12 of the best you can discover in Sydney or a short distance away, perfect for a day trip.
The most incredible ocean pools in Sydney Written by Destination NSW Sep 2026 - 4 min read Sydney’s beautiful ocean and outdoor pools sparkle year-round as swim spots and vantage points for incredible views. Whether you’re perching, paddling or powerwalking past, these…
Top 6 surf trips in Sydney & surrounds Written by Destination NSW Jun 2025 - 7 min read Discover the top surf trips in Sydney, the Central Coast and Wollongong with expert surf writer Blainey Woodham. Find must-visit surf beaches, world-class waves and maybe even a…
9 unexpected ways to explore Sydney's secret islands Written by Destination NSW Sep 2024 - 6 min read From historic isles with the best views of Sydney Harbour to forested enclaves hidden within the Hawkesbury River, Sydney has plenty of lesser-known islands where you can hike,…
The best family-friendly beaches in Sydney Written by Destination NSW Oct 2026 - 6 min read Sydney's coastal lifestyle is beloved by families. From calm bays to ocean pools and more adventurous swells, there's the perfect beach for kids of every age.
The top things to do in Penrith with kids Written by Destination NSW Oct 2026 - 6 min read Looking for family-friendly things to do in Penrith? An hour’s drive from the CBD, Penrith combines adventure attractions, wildlife encounters, riverside parks and hands-on…
10 secret Sydney spots you might have all to yourself Written by Destination NSW Oct 2025 - 3 min read Whether you’re wandering through a secret garden or diving into the waters of a hidden beach, here some of Sydney’s best-kept secrets to explore.
11 unique ways to experience Sydney’s magical icons Written by Destination NSW Jun 2025 - 3 min read Think you’ve seen Sydney? Not like this. The Harbour City always has something unexpected to explore, and these experiences show off some of Sydney's most famous places, with a…
The best snorkelling spots in Sydney Written by Destination NSW May 2025 - 3 min read Sydney’s beaches and coastal inlets are dotted with many great snorkelling spots, and the diversity of marine life will surprise and impress avid snorkelers.
The best dog-friendly beaches in Sydney Written by Destination NSW Dec 2024 - 5 min read Sydney’s blessed with some iconic beaches and it’s no wonder locals love their beachy lifestyle. It’s even better when you can enjoy them with your four-legged friend.