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<p><i>8 of the best</i> <strong>Port Macquarie</strong> markets to aimlessly wander</p>

8 of the best Port Macquarie markets to aimlessly wander

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<p><i>14 unforgettable things to do in</i> <strong>Port Macquarie</strong></p>

14 unforgettable things to do in Port Macquarie

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<p><i>13 of the best bathhouses</i> in <strong>Sydney</strong> to unwind at</p>

13 of the best bathhouses in Sydney to unwind at

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<p><i>8</i> <strong>Port Macquarie</strong> <i>camping spots</i> for epic waterfront activity</p>

8 Port Macquarie camping spots for epic waterfront activity

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<p><i>The best</i> <strong>Port Stephens</strong> accommodation picks for every holiday style</p>

The best Port Stephens accommodation picks for every holiday style

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<p><strong>Sydney’s</strong> <i>hottest new stay</i>? A first look at The EVE Hotel</p>

Sydney’s hottest new stay? A first look at The EVE Hotel

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<p><i>15 of the best day trips</i> from <strong>Sydney</strong></p>

15 of the best day trips from Sydney

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<p><i>The best wineries and cellar doors</i> in <strong>Port Macquarie</strong></p>

The best wineries and cellar doors in Port Macquarie

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Discover the best things to do in New South Wales with our travel guide. Beautiful beaches, charming country towns and some of the best wine regions.

Balconies at The EVE Hotel Sydney
Sydney

Sydney’s hottest new stay? A first look at The EVE Hotel

Nestled in Wunderlich Lane – where history meets contemporary design – The EVE Hotel Sydney is a stylish sanctuary at the centre of Sydney’s cultural crossroads.

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Port Stephens accommodation
Port Stephens

The best Port Stephens accommodation picks for every holiday style

No matter your budget or headcount, there’s outstanding Port Stephens accommodation for every style of traveller. 

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camping site in Port Macquarie
Port Macquarie

8 Port Macquarie camping spots for epic waterfront activity

Campers will rejoice at the multitude of camping options on offer around Port Macquarie. 

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New South Wales

15 of the best day trips from Sydney

When it comes to venturing beyond the city limits, these are the absolute best day trips from Sydney.

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markets in Port Macquarie
Port Macquarie

8 of the best Port Macquarie markets to aimlessly wander

Embrace sea-to-stall produce, locally crafted treats and a warm, relaxed ambience at the best Port Macquarie markets. 

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13 of the best bathhouses in Sydney to unwind at
Sydney

13 of the best bathhouses in Sydney to unwind at

Ready, set, and rejuvenate at these beautiful bathhouses in Sydney.

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Things to do Port Macquarie
Port Macquarie

14 unforgettable things to do in Port Macquarie

Pristine beaches, sleepy coastal enclaves, a bustling foodie scene and lush hinterland offer a smorgasbord of things to do in Port Macquarie. 

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The best wineries and cellar doors in Port Macquarie
Port Macquarie

The best wineries and cellar doors in Port Macquarie

It seems the operators of Port Macquarie struggle to do anything by halves, demonstrated best in their offering of fully-fledged wineries.

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Port Macquarie walks and hikes
Port Macquarie

8 breathtaking walks and hikes in Port Macquarie

Discover the region’s boundless beauty at your own pace with the most captivating walks and hikes in Port Macquarie. 

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Craving a taste of Italian summer? You can have it in the heart of North Sydney at Soluna, a new all-day diner inspired by flavours of the Mediterranean and the vibes of Los Angeles.
Forget plain lattes, when your morning brew at Public Supply comes with Crunchy Nut and Coco Pops on top, you know you’ve found the spot.
Ikaria Bondi blends warm Greek island vibes, sweeping ocean views and share-style plates that locals can’t get enough of.
SkyCube at Above 319 is your new private rooftop escape – wrapped in fairy lights and celebrating winter flavours in style.
Think you know the Shoalhaven? Think again. This stunning stretch of the NSW South Coast is full of hidden gems – if you know where to look.
The Malaya has relaunched in a sleek glass‑fronted space at Grosvenor Place, but the soul of this beloved institution lives on in every sip and bite.
From oceanfront suites and sunset cocktails to slow mornings and standout dining, Novotel Wollongong Northbeach delivers all the luxe coastal vibes.
Tequila Mockingbird is now tqm. – same gorgeous terrace, brand‑new Latin heartbeat.
From glowing undersea realms to bubble‑bath ball pits and even a VR wonderland, every corner in Bubble Planet is pure magic.
InterContinental Sydney’s Aster Rooftop Bar is serving sky-high views, limited-edition cocktails and a multi-sensory experience that’ll light up all your senses for Vivid Sydney.

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Things to Know

New South Wales is a great holiday destination for all types of travellers with a temperate climate that makes it a year-round destination. It’s home to Australia’s largest city, Sydney, but its charm extends far beyond the city limits with quaint country towns, beautiful beaches, world-renowned wine regions, powdery-soft snowfields and the magnificent outback.


Getting Around

From Byron Bay’s coastal beauty to the rugged charm of the Snowy Mountains, exploring the corners of NSW is best done on a road trip. For those staying in Sydney, an Opal card will get you around the city and its surrounds, including the Blue Mountains, Hunter, Illawarra and Central Coast a ferry ride on Sydney Harbour is both a practical and unforgettable way to experience the city’s iconic landmarks and shimmering waterways.


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There are plenty of things to do in New South Wales starting with a bridge climb on the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge. Escape the city with a sojourn to the Hunter Valley for wine tasting at some of the best cellar doors in the region. For a change of place, explore New South Wales’ natural beauty with a visit to the Three Sisters in the picturesque Blue Mountains.

Hiking and bushwalking in NSW is a popular activity in picturesque locations such as the Blue Mountains, Bouddi National Park on the Central Coast and Kosciuszko National Park in the Snowy Mountains.

The best beaches in New South Wales can be found dotted up and down the coast from Tweed Heads in the north to Merimbula in the south, with Hyams Beach considered one of Australia’s 10 Best Beaches.

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