NEW SOUTH WALES

Sydney Outdoor Activities: Expert Guides, Tips & More

In Sydney, over 5 million people are bordered by national parks to the north, south and west, with the endless Pacific Ocean to the east. Known for its beautiful harbour and beaches, the city is also speckled with bushland that’s perfect for hiking and mountain biking. The best hikes secret swimming holes, camping sites, waterfalls,  and picnic spots await and are never far away.

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We acknowledge that this land on which we tread, whilst beautiful and revered by us, has even deeper layers of significance for its Traditional Owners; we pay our respects to elders past, present and emerging.

We Are Explorers is aware that the land is never truly being explored anew, given the ancient cultures that came before us who still call this land their home.

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