The best hikes near Sydney you can reach by public transport Written by Destination NSW Nov 2024 - 4 min read No car? No worries! It’s easy to get out into nature and discover some of NSW’s most beautiful bushwalks by public transport. So lace up your boots, hop on the train and start…
A bird’s-eye view: 10 ways to see Sydney from above Written by Destination NSW May 2025 - 3 min read Get a different perspective on the Harbour City with these 10 sky-high experiences. From towers and tall ships to bridges and balloons, this is how to admire Sydney from above.
The best places to go camping near Sydney Written by Destination NSW Aug 2025 - 7 min read There’s nothing like spending a night on the stars. And you don’t even have to travel very far from the city to do it. Pitch your tent at the best campsites close to Sydney.
8 of the most Instagrammable places in the Hawkesbury Written by Destination NSW Apr 2024 - 3 min read Camera or smartphone at the ready? From memorable lodgings to enchanting encounters with alpacas and horses, the Hawkesbury rides high with Instagram-worthy experiences. Here’s…
The 7 best bike tours in Sydney Written by Destination NSW Mar 2024 - 3 min read Whether you want a leisurely ride to see Sydney’s iconic sights and beaches, or want to go off the beaten track on a mountain bike adventure, here are the Sydney bike tours to add…
8 of the best places to go horse riding in Sydney Written by Destination NSW Mar 2024 - 4 min read There’s nothing quite like exploring Sydney and its surrounds on the back of a horse. And, remarkably, you don’t have to go far to enjoy the experience. Whether on a trail ride or…
25 of the best walking tours in Sydney Written by Destination NSW May 2024 - 4 min read One of the best ways to take Sydney’s pulse is on a walking tour, giving you the chance to discover the city’s stories, as well as a few of its secrets.
A guide to Sydney’s national parks Written by Destination NSW Mar 2024 - 3 min read Hidden within the gleaming skyscrapers and busy highways of Sydney are a surprising number of leafy national parks, offering a tranquil escape from the buzz of the city. Here are…
The best family-friendly hikes in Sydney Written by Destination NSW Feb 2024 - 5 min read Spend a day immersed in nature on these family-friendly bushwalks – from easy, pram-friendly loops to more challenging walks with secret beaches, picnic areas and awe-inspiring…
14 of the best dog-friendly walks in Sydney Written by Destination NSW Feb 2024 - 7 min read With over six million pet dogs in Australia, all those furry friends need somewhere to stretch their legs. You’ll find dog-friendly walks and off-leash parks all over Sydney, from…