Last updated Oct 11, 2021
With calm, clear water, soft white sand and choice of international restaurants, Brighton-Le-Sands down in the south of Sydney is a fantastic spot for a day out, or even a Sydney staycation! Situated along Sydney’s longest beach (Lady Robinsons) on the shores of...
Last updated Mar 29, 2023
Situated in the vibrant blue waters of Sydney Harbour, the crumbling, abandoned buildings of UNESCO World-Heritage listed Cockatoo Island are in stark contrast to their glittering backdrop. Once a gruesome convict establishment and reformatory school for girls,...
Last updated Aug 12, 2022
The first time I visited Kurnell (to hike in Kamay Botany Bay National Park) I’ll admit I thought it was an odd little place! You have to drive all the way to Cronulla and then venture off to an isolated peninsula home to a Caltex oil refinery (now...
Last updated Oct 20, 2021
With waterside houses hidden behind the trees, stunning views in all directions across the Hawkesbury River and peaceful, car-free roads where locals move their goods using wheelbarrows, it’s hard to believe that Dangar Island is part of Sydney. I’ve...
Last updated Jul 14, 2022
If you’re looking for a fun day trip to the seaside, you’ll find plenty of things to do in Watsons Bay, Sydney. With five beaches to choose from, an easy walking trail through Sydney Harbour National Park to Hornby Lighthouse and multiple waterside...
Last updated Oct 20, 2021
Just 17km south of the city, on the eastern side of Botany Bay, lies the beautiful and interesting area of La Perouse Sydney. If you’re looking for a fun day out, this is an easy place to get to with plenty of things to do. The sand at La Perouse Beach and...