Sydney to Melbourne Coastal Drive.
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Sydney to Melbourne Coastal Drive.
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Open leg route
497.4KM / 309.1MI (Est. travel time 7 hours)
Discover beautiful seaside towns, historic villages, pristine beaches and breathtaking national parks.
Follow the NSW South Coast towards Melbourne and enjoy spectacular ocean views along the way.
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Day 1: Sydney
Travel south from Sydney on the Princes Highway through the Royal National Park, taking in the beauty of the ancient bushland along the way.
Customs House Sydney Visitor Information Centre
Customs House is the only accredited visitor information centre in the Sydney CBD. Located in a heritage building at Circular Quay.
Manly Visitor Information Centre
Live like a local, explore like a tourist with inside information on all things Manly at the Booking and Information Centre, a 'one stop shop'.
Drive – 85KM
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Day 1: Wollongong
NSW’s third-largest city is within easy reach from Sydney and home to stunning beaches, exciting water sports, thrill...
Wollongong Visitor Information Centre
An accredited Visitor Information Centre located within the beautiful Southern Gateway Centre.
Shellharbour Visitor Information Centre
Call into the Visitor Information Centre for information on attractions and accommodation bookings in the local area. Souvenirs and other merchandise are available for purchase.
Coalcliff Beach
This is a small, beautiful beach in the northern suburbs, surrounded by rocks and cliffs. It is also a popular fishing spot.
Illawarra Fly Treetop Adventures
The award winning Illawarra Fly Treetop Adventures is one of Australia's premier treetop walk and zipline experiences.
Sea Cliff Bridge
The 665 metre long Sea Cliff Bridge is a highlight along the Grand Pacific Drive.
Drive – 33KM
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Day 1: Jamberoo
A picturesque village, Jamberoo is in the beautiful hinterland of the Kiama region on the NSW South Coast.
Minnamurra Rainforest Centre
Minnamurra Rainforest Centre is a great day trip from Sydney as you explore the beautiful South Coast near Kiama, or the Southern Highlands.
Kiama Visitor Information Centre
Kiama Visitor Information Centre is a Level One Accredited Centre, providing comprehensive visitor information. Call into the Visitor Information Centre for local details.
Budderoo National Park
From pristine rainforest walks to gorgeous waterfalls and stunning lookouts, this is a wonderful haven for nature lovers.
Jamberoo Action Park
Jamberoo Action Park is an awesome water theme park located an hour south of Sydney and 20 minutes south of Wollongong.
Killalea State Park
Killalea State Park provides a range of recreational facilities along beaches, headlands, wetlands and coastal rainforest remnants.
Drive – 10KM
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Day 1: Kiama
Discover the beautiful Kiama region and its famous blowhole, magnificent coastal walks, enchanting rainforest trails and pristine beaches.
Kiama Visitor Information Centre
Kiama Visitor Information Centre is a Level One Accredited Centre, providing comprehensive visitor information. Call into the Visitor Information Centre for local details.
Shellharbour Visitor Information Centre
Call into the Visitor Information Centre for information on attractions and accommodation bookings in the local area. Souvenirs and other merchandise are available for purchase.
Kiama Blowhole
An awesome natural spectacle, the Kiama Blowhole on the beautiful NSW South Coast is one of the largest blowholes in the world.
Drive – 75KM
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Day 1: Jervis Bay
Jervis Bay is 198km south of Sydney, and home to abundant natural attractions.
Jervis Bay Visitor Information Centre
Visit the Jervis Bay Visitor Information Centre for information on the local area.
Shoalhaven Visitor Information Centre Nowra
Shoalhaven Visitors Centre offers a complete range of information, including an online accommodation and tours booking service.
Booderee National Park
Booderee National Park is a place of outstanding natural beauty located at Jervis Bay on the NSW South Coast.
Cape St George Lighthouse
The ruined Cape St George Lighthouse is perched on the edge of spectacular cliffs between Booderee National Park and the sea.
Jervis Bay National Park
With its powder-white sands, crystal clear waters, forests, woodlands and wetlands, parts of this south coast park seem untouched.
Drive – 61KM
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Day 2: Ulladulla
On the edge of a pretty harbour, Ulladulla is near beautiful beaches, sparkling lakes, charming villages, Cupitts Winery and national parks.
Shoalhaven Visitor Information Centre Ulladulla
Shoalhaven Visitors Centre at Ulladulla offers a wide range of information of the area and accommodation options.
Cupitt's Winery
Cupitt's Winery is a South Coast food, wine, beer and cheese experience comprised of a family run boutique Winery, Ce...
Mollymook Beach
Mollymook Beach sweeps for two kilometres between Bannister Point in the north and the southern headland where the Mo...
Drive – 52KM
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Day 2: Batemans Bay
At the sparkling entrance of the beautiful Clyde River is Batemans Bay, a charming seaside town surrounded by natural beauty.
Batemans Bay Heritage Museum
A storehouse of the community's history, The Old Courthouse Museum is operated by the Clyde River and Batemans Bay Historical Society.
Mogo Wildlife Park
Mogo Wildlife Park is a privately owned zoo that supports an amazing collection of endangered and exotic animal species.
Pearly Oyster Bar and Farm
Enjoy oysters direct from the Clyde River farm gate to your plate, at the Pearly Oyster Bar in Batemans Bay.
Surf Beach
Located just a short drive south of Batemans Bay, Surf Beach Batemans Bay is very popular with both locals and visitors.
Drive – 46KM
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Day 2: Tuross Head
This section of the drive takes you through the charming towns of Moruya, Tuross Head and Boadalla.
Bingi Bingi Point
Bingi Bingi Point offers a scenic expanse of golden beaches and bushland, where sea eagles soaring over the rocks below.
Bingi Dreaming Track
Follow in the footsteps of the Brinja-Yuin people as you walk the Bingi Dreaming track.
Bodalla Dairy Cheese Factory
Learn about the dairy industry, and taste the acclaimed milk, cheese and yoghurt products at the multi-award winning ...
Eurobodalla National Park
Discover wonders in the exceptional Eurobodalla National Park, which stretches from Moruya Head to Mystery Bay.
Moruya Heads Lookout
Moruya Heads lookout offers superb coastal views taking in the scenic mouth of Moruya River.
SAGE Farmers Market
Held every Tuesday afternoon at Riverside Park, The SAGE Farmers Market was born out of a passion for quality, local food.
Shelly Beach Picnic Area
Shelly Beach at Moruya Heads is a popular family recreational spot at the mouth of the Moruya River.
Tuross Boatshed and Cafe
Right on the water’s edge, tuck into plates of fish and chips or a fresh baguette at The Tuross Boatshed & Café.
Tuross Lake
Soak up the magnificent surrounds as you explore this generous lake with its protected places scattered with estuaries and islands.
Drive – 34KM
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Day 2: Narooma
In the beautiful Eurobodalla region, Narooma is the perfect escape with plenty of accommodation choices.
Bermagui Visitor Information Centre
Bermagui Visitor Information Centre staff look forward to welcoming you to beautiful Bermagui and assisting you with information on accommodation, attractions and things to do.
Kayaking Wagonga Inlet
The crystal clear, sapphire waters of Wagonga Inlet are a pleasure to paddle with views of the town and old forest.
Montague Island
Discover one of the best wildlife experiences in the world when you swim, snorkel or dive with hundreds of fur seals ...
Drive – 15KM
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Day 3: Tilba
The 108 km drive south to Merimbula offers many opportunities to stop and enjoy great food and natural wonders.
Bermagui Visitor Information Centre
Bermagui Visitor Information Centre staff look forward to welcoming you to beautiful Bermagui and assisting you with information on accommodation, attractions and things to do.
ABC Cheese Factory
The ABC Cheese Factory, home of Tilba Real Dairy is located in the heritage village of Central Tilba, was established in 1891.
Mount Gulaga
Mount Gulaga is an extinct volcano rising 797 metres above sea level, and is of particular significance to the Yuin people.
Tilba Growers Market
When you visit the charming historic township of Central Tilba on a Saturday morning you can't go past the Tilba Growers Market.
Drive – 88KM
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Day 3: Merimbula
With beautiful ocean beaches and tranquil coastal lakes, Merimbula is an enchanting seaside town on the sparkling Sapphire Coast.
Merimbula Visitor Information Centre
The Merimbula Visitor Information Centre provides a great source of information for accommodation, tours, and local knowledge in the beautiful Merimbula region.
Eden Visitor Information Centre
Call into the friendly Eden Visitor Information Centre for local advice and information on the local area.
Broadwater Oysters
Enjoy freshly shucked Sydney Rock Oysters on the edge of Pambula Lake or take them home, shucked or unshucked, to have at your leisure.
Captain Sponges Magical Oyster Tours
Join an "on-the-water" oyster farm experience and learn the secrets behind oyster farming.
Merimbula Aquarium and Restaurant
Embrace the panoramic views of the sparkling east coast from the coastal gem town of Merimbula.
Mimosa Rocks National Park
Mimosa Rocks National Park offers show-stopping headland views, beaches and pure lagoons.
Tathra Oysters
Tathra Oysters are grown in the pristine waters of Nelsons Lake in Mimosa Rocks National Park.
Waterfront Cafe
Merimbula is known for its picturesque beaches and one of the town's favourite restaurants, The Waterfront Cafe, comb...
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