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South Coast Outdoor Activities & Adventures

Just a stone’s throw from the state’s capital, the South Coast is one of the most accessible regions for adventure. The region spans from Sydney to the Victorian border and includes popular destinations such as Wollongong, Shellharbour, and Kiama. From hiking in the Royal National Park, kayaking the Clyde River, and exploring hundreds of kilometres of pristine beaches, you’ll never be bored. Get out there and explore!

ADVENTURES
The Seaside Paradise of Coledale
The Perfect Day on the South Coast?
7 Must See Spots After Wrecking Your Ship On The South Coast

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Featured Articles
Hike to Bingi Dreaming Track in Eurobodalla
Bermagui Blue Pool is a Vivid Splash of Green on The Sapphire Coast
Booderee National Park is Worth a Winter Visit
Haycock Point is a Jewel Among South Coast Swim Spots
Hikes
The Coast Track in Royal National Park
Florence Head Gives South Coast NSW Mountain Views Without The Climb
Mt Gulaga – Climbing the Sacred and Steep South Coast Summit
Didthul/Pigeon House Mountain Day Hike – A Trip to The Nip
Destination Guides
Holidays
Your Guide to a Unique Adventure Weekend in Kiama
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Camping
Termeil Point: A Guide to Visiting This Idyllic NSW South Coast Campground
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